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In the Committees - Thursday, September 22, 2016
House Hearings:
- Agriculture - Conservation and Forestry Subc. On rehabilitation of the Chesapeake Bay. Dept. and public witnesses. 1300 LHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Education - Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subc. On discussion draft to modernize multiemployer pensions. 2175 RHOB. (9:30-Open)
- Energy - Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subc. and Energy and Power Subc. Joint hearing On a midterm review and update on the corporate average fuel economy program and greenhouse gas emission standards for motor vehicles. Dept. and public witnesses. HVC-210. (10:00-Open); Communications and Technology Subc. On modernizing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Public witnesses. 2322 RHOB. (11:00-Open)
- Financial Services - Full Committee. On the annual report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Jacob. J. Lew, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury. 2128 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subc. On examining the agenda of regulators, SROs, and standards-setters for accounting, auditing, and municipal securities. Dept. witnesses. 2128 RHOB. (2:00-Open)
- Foreign Affairs - Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Subc. Markup on H.R. 2189 - Walter Patterson and Werner Foerster Justice and Extradition Act, and H.R. 3833 - To require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram. 2200 RHOB. (2:00-Open); Asia and the Pacific Subc. On diplomacy and security in the South China Sea following the tribunal. Public witnesses. 2172 RHOB. (2:00-Open)
- Homeland Security - Oversight and Management Efficiency Subc. On radical Islamist terror. Public witnesses. 311 CHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Judiciary - Full Committee. On oversight of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sarah Saldaña, Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 2237 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subc. On the state of competition in the markets for addiction medicine. Public witnesses. 2237 RHOB. (2:00-Open)
- Natural Resources - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 564 - Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act, H.R. 2387 - Alaska Native Veterans Land Allotment Equity Act, H.R. 5780 - Utah Public Lands Initiative Act, H.R. 5984 - Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act, and S. 3028 - Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act. 1334 LHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Oversight & Govt Reform - Full Committee. On examining preservation of State Department Federal records, and possible business meeting to consider a resolution and report recommending that the House of Representatives find Bryan Pagliano in Contempt of Congress for Refusal to Comply with a Subpoena Duly Issued by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, in the event that the witness fails to appear at the hearing. Dept. and public witnesses. 2154 RHOB (10:00-Open); Full Committee. On examining misconduct and mismanagement at the National Park Service. Dept. witnesses. 2154 RHOB. (1:00-Open); Government Operations Subc. On examining billion dollar waste through improper payments. Dept. witnesses. 2247 RHOB. (3:00-Open); Information Technology Subc. On closing the talent gap in Federal IT. Public witnesses. 2154 RHOB. (3:00-Open)
Senate Hearings:
- JCSE00 - Hearings to examine atrocities in Iraq and Syria, focusing on relief for survivors and accountability for perpetrators. RHOB-2200 (10:00 AM); To receive a briefing on Moldova at a crossroads. RHOB-2456 (04:00 PM)
- Armed Services - Hearings to examine United States national security challenges and ongoing military operations. SD-G50 (09:30 AM)
- Banking - An oversight hearing to examine the Department of Housing and Urban Development inspection process. SD-538 (10:00 AM)
- Energy - Hearings to examine S.346, to withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, S.437, to provide for congressional approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments, to establish requirements for the declaration of marine national monuments, S.1416, to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument, S.2056, to provide for the establishment of the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, S.2380, to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a pilot program for commercial recreation concessions on certain land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, S.2681, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal preference right lease applications for which the Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination, to substitute certain land selections of the Navajo Nation, to designate certain wilderness areas, S.2991, to withdraw certain land in Okanogan County, Washington, to protect the land, S.3049, to designate the Organ Mountains and other public land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System in the State of New Mexico, S.3102, to promote conservation, improve public land management, and provide for sensible development in Pershing County, Nevada, S.3167, to establish the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area, S.3192, to designate a mountain peak in the State of Montana as "Alex Diekmann Peak", S.3203, to provide for economic development and access to resources in Alaska, S.3204, to provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska for the construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay, S.3254, to provide for a land exchange involving certain National Forest System land in the State of South Dakota, S.3273, to make technical corrections to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, S.3312, to extend the authorization of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to the disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, S.3315, to authorize the modification or augmentation of the Second Division Memorial, S.3316, to maximize land management efficiencies, promote land conservation, generate education funding, S.3317, to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress, H.R.1838, to establish the Clear Creek National Recreation Area in San Benito and Fresno Counties, California, to designate the Joaquin Rocks Wilderness in such counties, and H.R.2009, to provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the United States to the Tucson Unified School District and to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. SD-366 (09:30 AM)
- Foreign Relations - Business meeting to consider the nominations of Christopher Coons, of Delaware, and Ronald H. Johnson, of Wisconsin, both to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventy-first Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, and Sung Y. Kim, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines, Rena Bitter, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador to Malaysia, and a routine list in the Foreign Service, all of the Department of State. S-216 (Time to be announced.)
- Health and Education - Hearings to examine exploring current practices in cosmetic development and safety. SD-430 (10:00 AM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine exploring a right to try for terminally ill patients. SD-342 (10:00 AM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine agency regulatory guidance. SD-342 (03:00 PM)
- Intelligence - To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. SH-219 (02:00 PM)
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