May 13, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 79 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session
SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 79
(Extensions of Remarks - May 13, 2019)
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[Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E581-E582] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate of February 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled and any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur. As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week. Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2019 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record. MEETINGS SCHEDULED MAY 15 9:30 a.m. Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2020 for the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. SD-124 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs To hold an oversight hearing to examine financial regulators. SD-538 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Business meeting to consider S. 411, to establish a Counterterrorism Advisory Board, S. 1275, to require the collection of voluntary feedback on services provided by agencies, S. 580, to amend the Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as the ``Former Presidents Act of 1958'', with respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former President, S. 347, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 40 Fulton Street in Middletown, New York, as the ``Benjamin A. Gilman Post Office Building'', S. 1196, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1715 Linnerud Drive in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, as the ``Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building'', S. Con. Res. 15, expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2019, as ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day'', H.R. 995, to amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to require the publication of settlement agreements, H.R. 1079, to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance on electronic consent forms, H.R. 1608, to amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency of Federal advisory committees, H.R. 1654, to amend title 44, United States Code, to modernize the Federal Register, H.R. 1590, to require an exercise related to terrorist and foreign fighter travel, H.R. 540, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ayrault Road in Fairport, New York, as the ``Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office'', H.R. 828, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Route 111 in Smithtown, New York, as the ``Congressman Bill Carney Post Office'', H.R. 829, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1450 Montauk Highway in Mastic, New York, as the ``Army Specialist Thomas J. Wilwerth Post Office Building'', an original bill entitled, ``Improve Data on Sexual Violence Act'', an original bill entitled, ``Repeal Insurance Plans of the Multi-State Program Act'', an original bill entitled, ``Supply Chain Counterintelligence Training Act of 2019'', an original bill entitled, ``Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2019'', an original bill entitled, ``Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2019'', an original bill entitled, ``Early Participation in Regulations Act of 2019'', an original bill entitled, ``Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act'', an original bill entitled, ``Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text Act of 2019'', and the nominations of James A. Crowell IV, and Jason Park, both to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Ron A. Bloom, of New York, and Roman Martinez IV, of Florida, both to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service, Dale Cabaniss, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management, and Michael Eric Wooten, of Virginia, to be Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy. SD-342 10 a.m. Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Defense To hold closed hearings to examine an intelligence program update and global threat assessment. SVC-217 Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2020 for the Department of the Treasury. SD-138 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Business meeting to consider S. 737, to direct the National Science Foundation to support STEM education research focused on early childhood, S. 1228, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for enhanced penalties for pirate radio, S. 1289, to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct an assessment and analysis of the effects of broadband deployment and adoption on the economy of the United States, S. 1294, to require Federal agencies with jurisdiction over broadband deployment to enter into an interagency agreement related to certain types of funding for broadband deployment, and an original bill entitled, ``Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act for Fiscal Year 2020''; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine the nomination of Stephen M. Dickson, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation. SD-G50 Committee on Environment and Public Works To hold an oversight hearing to examine the Council on Environmental Quality. SD-406 10:15 a.m. Committee on Foreign Relations To hold hearings to examine the future of arms control post-Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. SD-419 2:30 p.m. Committee on Indian Affairs Business meeting to consider S. 279, to allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, S. 832, to nullify the Supplemental Treaty Between the United States of America and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon, concluded on November 15, 1865, and S. 1207, to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation in Utah; to be immediately following by an oversight hearing to examine the President's fiscal year 2020 budget request for Indian Programs, and S. 1211, to provide for improvements to Tribal transportation facilities and Tribal transportation safety. SD-628 Committee on Rules and Administration To hold an oversight hearing to examine the Election Assistance Commission. SR-301 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship To hold hearings to examine reauthorization of the Small Business Administration's innovation programs. SR-428A 3 p.m. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power To hold hearings to examine issues and challenges at the Power Marketing Administrations. SD-366 MAY 16 10 a.m. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Oceans, Fisheries, and Weather To hold hearings to examine atmospheric science research and forecasting innovation. SD-562 [[Page E582]] Committee on Energy and Natural Resources To hold hearings to examine the Department of Energy's carbon capture, utilization, and storage programs, including S. 1201, to amend the fossil energy research and development provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to enhance fossil fuel technology. SD-366 Committee on the Judiciary Business meeting to consider S. 1328, to designate foreign persons who improperly interfere in United States elections as inadmissible aliens, S. 1321, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit interference with voting systems under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, and the nominations of Ada E. Brown, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Steven D. Grimberg, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, David John Novak, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, and Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. SD-226 Committee on Veterans' Affairs To hold hearings to examine the nomination of James Byrne, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. SR-418 2 p.m. Select Committee on Intelligence To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. SH-219 2:30 p.m. Committee on Foreign Relations To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Bridget A. Brink, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, and Matthew S. Klimow, of New York, to be Ambassador to Turkmenistan, all of the Department of State. SD-419 MAY 20 4 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A 5 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A 5:30 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A MAY 21 9:30 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A 11 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on SeaPower Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A 2:30 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SD-G50 3:30 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-232A MAY 22 9 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Closed business meeting to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-222 MAY 23 9 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Closed business meeting to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020. SR-222