October 28, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 170 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session
SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 170
(Extensions of Remarks - October 28, 2019)
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[Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E1354-E1355] 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, October 29, 2019 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record. MEETINGS SCHEDULED OCTOBER 30 10 a.m. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power To hold hearings to examine the use of technology and innovation to increase water security and enable economic development in the West. SD-366 Committee on Environment and Public Works To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Sean O'Donnell, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency. SD-406 Committee on Foreign Relations To hold hearings to examine the nomination of John Joseph Sullivan, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Department of State. SD-419 Committee on the Judiciary To hold hearings to examine pending nominations. SD-226 2 p.m. Committee on Finance Subcommittee on Health Care To hold hearings to examine Medicaid, focusing on compliance with eligibility requirements. SD-215 2:30 p.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity To receive a closed briefing on Department of Defense cyber operations. SVC-217 Committee on the Budget To hold hearings to examine the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990. SD-608 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management To hold hearings to examine the unauthorized and unaccountable government. SD-342 Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property To hold hearings to examine promoting the useful arts, focusing on how Congress can prevent the issuance of poor quality patents. SD-226 OCTOBER 31 9:30 a.m. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs To hold hearings to examine supply chain security, global competitiveness, and 5G. SD-342 10 a.m. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources To hold hearings to examine S. 1665, to modify the procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units, S. 1723, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide for the establishment of a Ski Area Fee Retention Account, and S. 1967, to promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation on Federal land and to increase opportunities for collaboration with non- Federal partners. SD-366 Committee on Foreign Relations To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Andeliz N. Castillo, of New York, to be United States Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank, Alma L. Golden, of Texas, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and [[Page E1355]] Peter M. Haymond, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Alina L. Romanowski, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the State of Kuwait, and Leslie Meredith Tsou, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman, all of the Department of State. SD-419 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Business meeting to consider S. 1657, to provide assistance to combat the escalating burden of Lyme disease and other tick and vector-borne diseases and disorders, S. 2619, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start program, S. 1399, to amend title VIII of the Public Health Services Act to revise and extend nursing workforce development programs, S. 995, to amend title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program under such title relating to lifespan respite care, S. 1130, to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health of children and help better understand and enhance awareness about unexpected sudden death in early life, S. 1608, to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans, S. 2629, to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Public Health Service Corps, and an original bill entitled, ``Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2019''. SD-430 Committee on the Judiciary Business meeting to consider S. 2511, to amend title 40, United States Code, to provide the Marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States and Supreme Court Police with the authority to protect the Chief Justice of the United States, any Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, and other individuals in any location, and the nominations of Halil Suleyman Ozerden, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, Steven J. Menashi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, Jodi W. Dishman, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, Richard Earnest Myers II, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Sarah E. Pitlyk, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, Daniel Mack Traynor, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota, Barbara Lagoa and Robert J. Luck, both of Florida, both to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, Sylvia Carreno-Coll, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico, John M. Gallagher, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Sherri A. Lydon, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina. SD-226 Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe To hold hearings to examine the human toll of Turkey's policy at home and abroad. RHOB-2200 2 p.m. Select Committee on Intelligence To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. SH-219 NOVEMBER 5 10 a.m. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources To hold hearings to examine the nominations of James P. Danly, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Katharine MacGregor, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior. SD-366