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In the Committees - Thursday, November 20, 2014
House Committees:
- Foreign Affairs -
Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 2901 ? Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2013; H.R. 5206 ? To allow Foreign Service and other executive agency employees to designate beneficiaries of their death benefits; H.R. 5241- To prohibit U.S. government recognition of Russia's annexation of Crimea; H.R. 5656 - To authorize the Feed the Future Initiative to reduce global poverty and hunger in developing countries on a sustainable basis, and for other purposes; H.R. 5685 ? Rewards for Justice Congressional Notification Act of 2014; H.R. 5710 ? Ebola Emergency Response Act; H. Res. 714 - Reaffirming the peaceful and collaborative resolution of maritime and jurisdictional disputes in the South China Sea and the East China Sea as provided for by universally recognized principles of international law, and reaffirming the strong support of the U.S. government for freedom of navigation and other internationally lawful uses of sea and airspace in the Asia-Pacific region; and H.Res. 758 - Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation, under President Vladimir Putin, which has carried out a policy of aggression against neighboring countries aimed at political and economic domination. 2172 RHOB. (
9:30-Open)
Middle East and North Africa Subc. On what the nuclear Iran deal means for global security. 2172 RHOB. (
1:00-Open)
- Natural Resources -
Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs Subc. On whether the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is being properly managed. 1334 LHOB. (
10:00-Open)
- Veterans' Affairs -
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subc. On the adequacy of eligibility verification process for the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund. 334 CHOB. (
10:00-Open)
- SELECT INTELLIGENCE -
Full Committee. On cybersecurity threats. 2212 RHOB. (
9:00-Open)
Senate Committees:
- Commerce - Hearings to examine the Takata airbag recalls and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) recall process. SR-253 (10:00 AM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine Wall Street bank involvement with physical commodities, focusing on the extent to which banks and their holding companies own physical commodities like oil, natural gas, aluminum and other industrial metals, as well as own or control businesses like power plants, oil and gas pipelines, and commodity warehouses. SD-106 (09:30 AM)
- Health and Education - Hearings to examine the nomination of Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board. SD-430 (10:00 AM) Hearings to examine the pricing of generic drugs. SD-430 (01:00 PM)
- Intelligence - Hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. SD-562 (02:30 PM)
- Judiciary - Business meeting to consider S.2520, to improve the Freedom of Information Act, H.R.1447, to encourage States to report to the Attorney General certain information regarding the deaths of individuals in the custody of law enforcement agencies, and the nominations of Jorge Luis Alonso, and John Robert Blakey, both to be a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Allison Dale Burroughs, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts, Jeanne E. Davidson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade, Haywood Stirling Gilliam, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, Amos L. Mazzant, III, and Robert William Schroeder III, both to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas, Amit Priyavadan Mehta, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, Robert Lee Pitman, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas, and Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security. SD-226 (10:00 AM)
- Rules - Business meeting to consider the nominations of Matthew Vincent Masterson, of Ohio, and Christy A. McCormick, of Virginia, both to be a Member of the Election Assistance Commission. S-216 (02:00 PM)
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