Appropriations - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2012 for the Department of Labor. SD-124. (10:00 am); Financial Service and General Government Subcommittee. Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2012 for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and for the Securities and Exchange Commission. SD-138. (10:00 am); Energy and Water Development Subcommittee. Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2012 for the National Nuclear Security Administration. SD-192. (02:30 pm)

Armed Services - Personnel Subcommittee. To resume hearings to examine the Active, Guard, Reserve, and civilian personnel programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2012 and the Future Years Defense Program. SR-222. (02:00 pm); Strategic Forces Subcommittee. Hearings to examine implementation of the New START Treaty and plans for future reductions in nuclear warheads and delivery systems post-New START Treaty; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 following the open session. SR-232A. (02:30 pm)

Finance - Hearings to examine budget enforcement mechanisms. SD-215. (10:00 am)

Foreign Relations - Hearings to examine the nominations of Daniel Benjamin Shapiro, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to Israel, Stuart E. Jones, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, George Albert Krol, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan, and Henry S. Ensher, of California, to be Ambassador to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, all of the Department of State. SD-419. (02:45 pm)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine securing the border, focusing on progress at the Federal level. SD-342. (10:00 am)

Intelligence - To receive a joint closed briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of the intelligence community. SVC-217. (10:00 am)

Judiciary - An oversight hearing to examine the Department of Justice. SD-226. (10:00 am); Hearings to examine the nominations of John Andrew Ross, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, Timothy M. Cain, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, Nannette Jolivette Brown, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Nancy Torresen, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maine, and William Francis Kuntz, II, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York. SD-226. (02:30 pm)

Veterans - Business meeting to consider the nominations of Allison A. Hickey, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Benefits, and Steve L. Muro, of California, to be Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs, both of the Department of Veterans Affairs. TBA. (Time to be announced.)