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In the Committees - Thursday, April 27, 2017
House Hearings:
- Visit - for an up-to-date list of committee hearings and locations. (http://docs.house.gov/committee)
- Appropriations - Subcommittee on Defense, oversight hearing on U.S. Pacific Command. (1:30-Closed)
- Armed Services - C-SPAN Pool Cap DA 7 (Available on Ray Return 1 in 2072 RHOB) (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, hearing entitled "Creating a Flexible and Effective Information Technology Management and Acquisition System: Elements for Success in a Rapidly Changing Landscape." (2:00-Open); Full Committee, hearing entitled "Member Day", 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn. (10 a.m.); Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing entitled "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder/Traumatic Brain Injury", 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn. (2 p.m.)
- Education - Full Committee, markup of H.R. 1180, the "Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017.” (10:30-Open); Full Committee, hearing entitled "Strengthening Accreditation to Better Protect Students and Taxpayers" 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Energy - Subcommittee on Environment, hearing on "Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017.” (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled "Outdoor Recreation: Vast Impact of the Great Outdoors", 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Financial Services - Full Committee, hearing entitled "A Legislative Proposal to Create Hope and Opportunity for Investors, Consumers, and Entrepreneurs." (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance, hearing entitled "Safeguarding the Financial System from Terrorist Financing", 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn. (2 p.m.)
- Foreign Affairs - Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations, hearing entitled "The Questionable Case for Easing Sudan Sanctions." (2:30-Open); Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, hearing entitled "China's Technological Rise: Challenges to U.S. Innovation and Security." (2:30-Open); Full Committee, hearing entitled "Syria After the Missile Strikes: Policy Options", 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn. (10 a.m.); Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, hearing entitled "Afghanistan's Terrorist Resurgence: Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and Beyond", 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn. (2 p.m.)
- Homeland Security - Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security, hearing entitled "Checkpoint of the Future: Evaluating TSA's Innovation Task Force Initiative", 2 p.m., HVC-210. (2 p.m.)
- Judiciary - Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, hearing entitled "Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the U.S. Marshals Service." (10:00-Open); Full Committee, markup on H.R. 115, the "Thin Blue Line Act"; H.R. 510, the "Rapid DNA Act of 2017"; H.R. 613, the "Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017"; H.R. 1039, the "Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017"; H.R. 1892, the "Honoring Hometown Heroes Act"; and H.R. 1761, the "Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017", 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Natural Resources - Full Committee, markup on H.R. 220, to authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes; H.R. 497, the "Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Act"; H.R. 660, the "Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act"; H.R. 1073, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a structure for visitor services on the Arlington Ridge tract, in the area of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, and for other purposes; H.R. 1135, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program; H.R. 1500, the "Robert Emmet Park Act of 2017"; H.R. 1654, the "Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act"; H.R. 1715, the "Medgar Evers House Study Act"; H.R. 1769, "San Luis Unit Drainage Resolution Act"; H.R. 1807, the "Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017"; H.R. 1873, the "Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act"; H.R. 1967, the "Bureau of Reclamation Pumped Storage Hydropower Development Act"; and H.R. 2085, to approve an agreement between the United States and the Republic of Palau, and for other purposes. (4:00-Open); Full Committee, markup on H.R. 220, to authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes; H.R. 497, the "Santa Ana River Wash Plan Land Exchange Act"; H.R. 660, the "Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act"; H.R. 1073, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a structure for visitor services on the Arlington Ridge tract, in the area of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, and for other purposes; H.R. 1135, to reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program; H.R. 1500, the "Robert Emmet Park Act of 2017"; H.R. 1654, the "Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act"; H.R. 1715, the "Medgar Evers House Study Act"; H.R. 1769, the "San Luis Unit Drainage Resolution Act"; H.R. 1807, the "Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2017"; H.R. 1873, the "Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act"; H.R. 1967, the "Bureau of Reclamation Pumped Storage Hydropower Development Act"; and H.R. 2085, to approve an agreement between the United States and the Republic of Palau, and for other purposes (continued), 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth. (10 a.m.)
- Oversight & Govt Reform - Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Affairs, hearing entitled "Unfunded Mandates: Examining Federally Imposed Burdens on State and Local Government." (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Government Operations, hearing entitled "Reviewing the Unintended Consequences of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act." (2:00-Open); Subcommittee on National Security, hearing entitled, "The Border Wall: Strengthening our National Security", 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Science, Space & Tech. - Full Committee, hearing entitled "Advances in the Search for Life." (10:00-Open)
- Small Business - Full Committee, hearing entitled "Storm Watch: Making Sure SBA's Disaster Loan Program is Prepared." (11:00-Open); Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access, hearing entitled, "Small Business: The Key to Economic Growth", 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Transportation and Infrastructure - Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, hearing entitled "Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: The State of Railroad, Pipeline, and Hazardous Materials Safety Regulations and Opportunities for Reform." (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, hearing entitled "Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Mitigating Damage and Recovering Quickly from Disasters", 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn. (10 a.m.)
- Veterans' Affairs - Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, markup on H.R. 105, the Protect Veterans from Financial Fraud Act of 2017"; H.R. 1328, the "American Heroes COLA Act of 2017"; H.R. 1329, the "Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017"; H.R. 1390, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization; H.R. 1564, the "VA Beneficiary Travel Act of 2017"; and H.R. 1725, the "Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2017", 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon. (10:30 a.m.)
- Ways and Means - Subcommittee on Social Security, hearing entitled "Stopping Disability Fraud: Risk, Prevention, and Detection." (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing entitled "Examining the 2017 Tax Filing Season." (2:00-Open)
Senate Hearings:
- JCSE00 - To receive a briefing on Russia's human rights violations against Ukrainian citizens. SVC-210 (03:00 PM)
- Aging - Hearings to examine aging without community, focusing on the consequences of isolation and loneliness. SH-216 (09:45 AM)
- Appropriations - Hearings to examine preventing veteran suicide. SD-124 (10:30 AM)
- Armed Services - Hearings to examine United States Pacific Command and United States Forces Korea. SD-G50 (09:30 AM)
- Armed Services - Hearings to examine cyber-enabled information operations. SR-222 (02:30 PM)
- Banking - Hearings to examine countering Russia, focusing on further assessing options for sanctions. SD-538 (10:00 AM)
- Energy - Hearings to examine H.R.339, to amend Public Law 94-241 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands. SD-366 (10:00 AM)
- Intelligence - Closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. SH-219 (02:00 PM)
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