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In the Committees - Wednesday, May 25, 2016
House Hearings:
- Agriculture - Full Committee. On discussing food waste from field to table. Public witnesses. 1300 LHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Appropriations - Financial Services and General Government Subc. Markup of H.R. ___ - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for FY 2017. 2358-C RHOB. (9:30-Open); Interior and Environment Subc. Markup of H.R. ___ - Interior and Environment Appropriations Act for FY 2017. B-308 RHOB. (11:00-Open)
- Budget - Full Committee. On reclaiming Congressional authority through the power of the purse. Public witnesses. 210 CHOB. (9:30-Open)
- Education - Workforce Protections Subc. On promoting safe workplaces through effective and responsible recordkeeping standards. Public witnesses. 2175 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Energy - 10:00-Open (|)
- Foreign Affairs - Full Committee. On oversight of the implementation and consequences of the Iran Nuclear Deal. Dept. witnesses. 2172 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Middle East and North Africa Subc. On discussing Tunisia’s struggle for stability, security, and democracy. Dept. witnesses. 2172 RHOB. (2:30-Open)
- Homeland Security - Full Committee. On examining the TSA airport screen experience and how to improve customer service. Peter Neffenger, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration. 311 CHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Judiciary - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 5203 – Visa Integrity and Security Act of 2016, H.R. 3636 – O-VISA Act, and H.R. 5283 – Due Process Act. 2141 RHOB. (10:15-Open)
- Natural Resources - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 5278 – Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act. 1324 LHOB. (10:00-Open); Energy and Mineral Resources Subc. On exploring 21st Century mining safety, environmental control, and technological innovation. Public witnesses. 1324 LHOB. (2:30-Open)
- Oversight & Govt Reform - Full Committee. On discussing federal agencies’ reliance on outdated and unsupported information technology. Dept. witnesses. 2154 RHOB. (9:00-Open)
- Science, Space & Tech. - Full Committee. On examining the science of the Zika virus and the Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits the disease. Public witnesses. 2318 RHOB. (10:15-Open)
- Transportation and Infrastructure - Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 5303 – Water Resources Development Act of 2016, H.Con.Res. 131 – Authorizing the use of Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, and General Services Administration Capital Investment and Leasing Program resolutions. 2167 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
- Ways and Means - Oversight Subc. On protecting small businesses from IRS abuse. B-318 RHOB. (9:30-Open); Tax Policy Subc. On discussing perspectives on the need for tax reform. Public witnesses. 1100 LHOB. (2:00-Open)
Senate Hearings:
- JCSE00 - Hearings to examine combating corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina. SVC-212 (02:00 PM)
- Banking - Hearings to examine understanding the role of sanctions under the Iran Deal, focusing on Administration perspectives. SD-538 (02:30 PM)
- Commerce - Hearings to examine improvements in hurricane forecasting and the path forward. SR-253 (02:00 PM)
- Foreign Relations - Hearings to examine international cybersecurity strategy, focusing on deterring foreign threats and building global cyber norms. SD-419 (10:00 AM)
- Foreign Relations - To receive a closed briefing on trafficking in persons, focusing on preparing the 2016 annual report. S-116 (04:30 PM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Business meeting to consider S.2834, to improve the Governmentwide management of unnecessarily duplicative Government programs and for other purposes, S.1378, to strengthen employee cost savings suggestions programs within the Federal Government, S.2849, to ensure the Government Accountability Office has adequate access to information, S.2480, to amend title 5, United States Code, to protect unpaid interns in the Federal Government from workplace harassment and discrimination, S.461, to provide for alternative financing arrangements for the provision of certain services and the construction and maintenance of infrastructure at land border ports of entry, S.2852, to expand the Government's use and administration of data to facilitate transparency, effective governance, and innovation, H.R.4902, to amend title 5, United States Code, to expand law enforcement availability pay to employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations, S.2465, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Rochester Street in Bergen, New York, as the Barry G. Miller Post Office, S.2891, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 North Broadway in Aurora, Illinois, as the "Kenneth M. Christy Post Office Building", H.R.136, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1103 USPS Building 1103 in Camp Pendleton, California, as the "Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office", H.R.1132, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1048 West Robinhood Drive in Stockton, California, as the "W. Ronald Coale Memorial Post Office Building", H.R.2458, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5351 Lapalco Boulevard in Marrero, Louisiana, as the "Lionel R. Collins, Sr. Post Office Building", H.R.2928, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, as the "Harold George Bennett Post Office", H.R.3082, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5919 Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Daryle Holloway Post Office Building", H.R.3274, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4567 Rockbridge Road in Pine Lake, Georgia, as the "Francis Manuel Ortega Post Office", H.R.3601, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7715 Post Road, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, as the "Melvoid J. Benson Post Office Building", H.R.3735, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 Town Run Lane in Winston Salem, North Carolina, as the "Maya Angelou Memorial Post Office", H.R.3866, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1265 Hurffville Road in Deptford Township, New Jersey, as the "First Lieutenant Salvatore S. Corma II Post Office Building", H.R.4046, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 East Oak Street, Glenwood City, Wisconsin, as the Second Lt. Ellen Ainsworth Memorial Post Office, H.R.4605, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 615 6th Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids, Iowa as the "Sgt. 1st Class Terryl L. Pasker Post Office Building", an original bill entitled, "DHS Accountability Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "Biodefense Strategy Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "Disaster Management Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "Office of Special Counsel Reauthorization Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency and Courts Improvement Act", an original bill entitled, "National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2016", an original bill entitled, "Grant Reform and New Transparency Act of 2016", and an original bill entitled, "Federal Information Systems Safeguards Act of 2016". SD-342 (10:00 AM)
- Joint Economic Committee - Hearings to examine the transformative impact of robots and automation. SD-106 (02:00 PM)
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