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In the Committees - Thursday, March 26, 2015
House Committees:
- Agriculture - General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subc. On implementing the Agricultural Act of 2014. Dept. witnesses. 1300 LHOB. (9:00-Open)
- Appropriations - Homeland Security Subc. On the FY 2016 budget for the Department of Homeland Security. Jeh Johnson, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security. 2359 RHOB. (9:00-Open) Defense Subc. On the FY 2016 budget for the United States Army. Dept. witnesses. H-140 Capitol. (10:00-Open) Commerce, Justice, and Science Subc. On oversight of federal investments in neuroscience and neurotechnology. Public witnesses. H-309 Capitol. (10:30-Open)
- Armed Services - Readiness Subc. On discussing the Department of Defense's readiness posture. Dept. witnesses. 2212 RHOB. (8:00-Open) Tactical Air and Land Forces Subc. On the FY 2016 budget for combat aviation modernization programs. Dept. witnesses. 2118 RHOB. (9:00-Open) Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subc. On the FY 2016 budget for the Department of Defense's science and technology programs. Dept. and public witnesses. 2212 RHOB. (10:30-Open)
- Energy - Communications and Technology Subc. On examining the state of the Federal Communications Commission's preparations for its planned 2016 broadcast incentive auction, Commission work to expand and improve the use of the 5 GHz band for unlicensed services, and future plans for expanding access to spectrum resources. Dept. witnesses. 2322 RHOB. (10:15-Open)
- Financial Services - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 299 - Capital Access for Small Community Financial Institutions Act of 2015, H.R. 601 - Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act, H.R. 650 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2015, H.R. 685 - Mortgage Choice Act of 2015, H.R. 1195 - Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Board Act, H.R. 1259 - Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act, H.R. 1265 - Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act, H.R. 1367 - To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands, H.R. 1408 - Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015, H.R. 1480 - SAFE Act Confidentiality and Privilege Enhancement Act, H.R. 1529 - Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2015, and a resolution to establish the Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing. HVC-210 Capitol. (9:00-Open)
- Foreign Affairs - Full Committee. On discussing the Obama Administration's strategy to confront ISIS. Dept. witnesses. 2172 RHOB. (8:30-Open)
- Homeland Security - Full Committee. On reviewing allegations of improper influence regarding special visas at the Department of Homeland Security. Dept. witnesses. 311 CHOB. (9:15-Open)
- Natural Resources - Energy and Mineral Resources Subc. On the FY 2016 budget for the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service's energy and mineral programs. Dept. witnesses. 1324 LHOB. (9:30-Open)
- Science, Space & Tech. - Environment Subc. and Oversight Subc. Joint hrng. on discussing the destruction of records at the EPA. Dept. witnesses. 2318 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
- SELECT INTELLIGENCE - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. ___ - Protecting Cyber Networks Act. HVC-304 Capitol. (9:00-Ex.)
Senate Committees:
- Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2016 for the Department of Labor. SD-138 (10:00 AM) Hearings to examine diplomacy, development, and national security. SD-192 (10:00 AM)
- Armed Services - Hearings to examine U.S. Central Command, U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Special Operations Command programs and budget in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2016 and the Future Years Defense Program; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 following the open session. SD-G50 (09:30 AM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine securing the border, focusing on defining the current population living in the shadows and addressing future flows. SD-342 (10:00 AM)
- Intelligence - Business meeting to consider pending calendar business. S-214 (03:00 PM)
- Judiciary - Business meeting to consider S.665, to encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout the United States in order to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, is missing in connection with the officer's official duties, or an imminent and credible threat that an individual intends to cause the serious injury or death of a law enforcement officer is received, and S.125, to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2020. SD-226 (10:00 AM)
- Veterans - Hearings to examine Veterans' Affairs opioid prescription policy, practice and procedures. SR-418 (10:00 AM)
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