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    In the Committees - Tuesday, September 21, 2021

    House Hearings:
    • Agriculture - “Markup of H. Res. 271, Recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and supporting the designation of July 2021 as National Blueberry Month, and HR 2424, the Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act” 1300 LHOB (10:00 AM)
    • Financial Services - Task Force on Financial Technology : “Preserving the Right of Consumers to Access Personal Financial Data” 2128 RHOB (10:00 AM)
    • Foreign Affairs - An International Response to Ortega’s Destruction of Democracy in Nicaragua 2172 RHOB (10:00 AM)
    • Science, Space & Tech. - “NASA’s Future in Low Earth Orbit: Considerations for International Space Station Extension and Transition” (11:00 AM)
    • Veterans' Affairs - Legislative Hearing on: Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the Freddie Mac conforming loan limitation; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay to certain veterans, who receive certain educational assistance furnished by the Secretary, a weekly stipend for child care services; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase and extend the authorization of appropriations for homeless veterans reintegration programs; Discussion Draft, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to establish protections under that Act for a member of the Armed Forces who leaves a course of education, paid for with certain educational assistance, to perform certain service; Discussion Draft, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course of the Veterans Benefit Administration; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for a certain work-study allowance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training on at least a half-time basis; Discussion Draft, Homeless Grant; Discussion Draft, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on grants for care for elderly homeless veterans, and for other purposes; Discussion Draft, To extend the delimiting period for certain individuals to use educational assistance benefits administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs; Discussion Draft, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on substance use and alcohol use disorder recovery for homeless veterans, and for other purposes; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide technical assistance to recipients of grants for supportive services for very low-income families in permanent housing and comprehensive service programs, and for other purposes; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust the rate of per diem payments provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans; Discussion Draft, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the shallow subsidy program under the supportive services for veteran families program, and for other purposes; Discussion Draft, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to improve public transportation services for veterans; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance; H.R. 4874, To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the use of educational assistance provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs for flight training programs; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the use of entitlement to educational assistance under the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program for secondary school education; Discussion Draft, Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2021; Discussion Draft, Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021 --- Select one (9:30 AM)
    Senate Hearings:
    • Armed Services - To receive a closed briefing on Department of Defense support of Afghan Nationals who have recently left Afghanistan. SD-106 (09:30 AM)
    • Banking - Hearings to examine the nominations of Alan F. Estevez, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Industry and Security, and Thea D. Rozman Kendler, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary, both of the Department of Commerce, and Alexia Marie Gabrielle Latortue, of the District of Columbia, and Graham Scott Steele, of California, both to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. SD-G50 (10:00 AM)
    • Commerce - Hearings to examine legislative solutions to revive travel and tourism and create jobs. SR-253 (03:00 PM)
    • Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe - Hearings to examine Belarus, focusing on updates on the current situation and U.S. policy responses and options. SD-419 (02:30 PM)
    • Energy - Hearings to examine the nominations of Laura Daniel-Davis, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary, and M. Camille Calimlim Touton, of Nevada, to be Commissioner of Reclamation, both of the Department of the Interior, and Sara C. Bronin, of Connecticut, to be Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. SD-366 (10:00 AM)
    • Finance - Hearings to examine policy options for improving Supplemental Security Income. WEBEX (02:45 PM)
    • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine the landscape 20 years after 9/11, focusing on threats to the homeland. SD-342 (09:30 AM)
    • Intelligence - To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. SH-219 (02:30 PM)
    • Judiciary - Hearings to examine big data, focusing on implications for competition and consumers. SD-226 (02:30 PM)
    • Small Business - Business meeting to consider the nomination of Dilawar Syed, of California, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and other pending calendar business. SR-428A (10:00 AM)
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