October 30, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 172 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1378-E1379]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           MEETINGS SCHEDULED

                               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
     2:30 p.m.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
       Subcommittee on Aviation and Space
         To hold hearings to examine building NASA's workforce of 
           the future, focusing on STEM engagement for a 21st 
           century education.
                                                            SD-562
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine threats to the homeland.
                                                            SH-216
       Committee on the Judiciary
       Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism
         To hold hearings to examine how corporations and Big Tech 
           leave our data exposed to criminals, China, and other 
           bad actors.
                                                            SD-226

                               NOVEMBER 6
     9:30 a.m.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         Business meeting to consider S. 2162, to require the 
           Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to 
           annually hire at least 600 new Border Patrol agents, to 
           report quarterly to Congress on the status of the 
           Border Patrol workforce, and to conduct a comprehensive 
           staffing analysis, S. 1363, to authorize an AI Center 
           of Excellence within the General Services 
           Administration, S. 2618, to strengthen employee cost 
           savings suggestions programs within the Federal 
           Government, S. 2560, to amend the Federal Funding 
           Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, to require 
           the budget justifications and appropriation requests of 
           agencies be made publicly available, S. 2353, to direct 
           the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management 
           Agency to develop guidance for firefighters and other 
           emergency response personnel on best practices to 
           protect them from exposure to PFAS and to limit and 
           prevent the release of PFAS into the environment, S. 
           2513, to provide for joint reports by relevant Federal 
           agencies to Congress regarding incidents of terrorism, 
           S. 565, to require the Director of the Office of 
           Management and Budget to submit to Congress an annual 
           report on projects that are over budget and behind 
           schedule, S. 2712, to designate the facility of the 
           United States Postal Service located at 430 South 
           Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the 
           ``Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson 
           Post Office Building'', H.R. 1589, to amend the 
           Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish chemical, 
           biological, radiological, and nuclear intelligence and 
           information sharing functions of the Office of 
           Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland 
           Security and to require dissemination of information 
           analyzed by the Department to entities with 
           responsibilities relating to homeland security, H.R. 
           2066, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
           establish the Intelligence Rotational Assignment 
           Program in the Department of Homeland Security, H.R. 
           495, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
           require an annual report on the Office for State and 
           Local Law Enforcement, H.R. 135, to amend the 
           Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination 
           and Retaliation Act of 2002 to strengthen Federal 
           antidiscrimination laws enforced by the Equal 
           Employment Opportunity Commission and expand 
           accountability within the Federal Government, H.R. 887, 
           to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
           Service located at 877 East 1200 South in Orem, Utah, 
           as the ``Jerry C. Washburn Post Office Building'', H.R. 
           1252, to designate the facility of the United States 
           Postal Service located at 6531 Van Nuys Boulevard in 
           Van Nuys, California, as the ``Marilyn Monroe Post 
           Office'', H.R. 1253, to designate the facility of the 
           United States Postal Service located at 13507 Van Nuys 
           Boulevard in Pacoima, California, as the ``Ritchie 
           Valens Post Office Building'', H.R. 1526, to designate 
           the facility of the United States Postal Service 
           located at 200 Israel Road Southeast in Tumwater, 
           Washington, as the ``Eva G. Hewitt Post Office'', H.R. 
           1844, to designate the facility of the United States 
           Postal Service located at 66 Grove Court in Elgin, 
           Illinois, as the ``Corporal Alex Martinez Memorial Post 
           Office Building'', H.R. 1972, to designate the facility 
           of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 
           West Kent Avenue in Missoula, Montana, as the 
           ``Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building'', H.R. 2151, 
           to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
           Service located at 7722 South Main Street in Pine 
           Plains, New York, as the ``Senior Chief Petty Officer 
           Shannon M. Kent Post Office'', H.R. 2325, to designate 
           the facility of the United States Postal Service 
           located at 100 Calle Alondra in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 
           as the ``65th Infantry Regiment Post Office Building'', 
           H.R. 3144, to designate the facility of the United 
           States Postal Service located at 8520 Michigan Avenue 
           in Whittier, California, as the ``Jose Ramos Post 
           Office Building'', H.R. 3314, to designate the facility 
           of the United States Postal Service located at 1750 
           McCulloch Boulevard North in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, 
           as the ``Lake Havasu City Combat Veterans Memorial Post 
           Office Building'', an original bill entitled, ``Luke 
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           Alex School Safety Act of 2019'', an original bill 
           entitled, ``Congressional Reporting Burden Reduction 
           Act'', an original bill entitled, ``HELP for Small 
           Businesses Act'', an original bill entitled, ``DOTGOV 
           Online Trust in Government Act of 2019'', an original 
           bill entitled, ``Operation Stonegarden Authorization 
           Act'', and the nominations of Joshua A. Deahl, to be an 
           Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of 
           Appeals, Deborah J. Israel, and Andrea L. Hertzfeld, 
           both to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of 
           the District of Columbia, and Robert Anthony Dixon, to 
           be United States Marshal for the Superior Court of the 
           District of Columbia, Department of Justice.
                                                            SD-342
       Committee on Veterans' Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Grant C. 
           Jaquith, of New York, and Scott J. Laurer, of Virginia, 
           both to be a Judge of the United States Court of 
           Appeals for Veterans Claims.
                                                            SR-418
       Special Committee on Aging
         To hold hearings to examine veteran scams, focusing on 
           protecting those who protected us.
                                                            SD-562
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
       Subcommittee on Energy
         To hold hearings to examine S. 876, to amend the Energy 
           Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy 
           to establish a program to prepare veterans for careers 
           in the energy industry, including the solar, wind, 
           cybersecurity, and other low-carbon emissions sectors 
           or zero-emissions sectors of the energy industry, S. 
           1890, to provide for grants for energy efficiency 
           improvements and renewable energy improvements at 
           public school facilities, S. 2425, to amend the Energy 
           Policy and Conservation Act to establish the CHP 
           Technical Assistance Partnership Program, S. 2508, to 
           require the Secretary of Energy to establish a council 
           to conduct a survey and analysis of the employment 
           figures and demographics in the energy, energy 
           efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the United 
           States, S. 2556, to amend the Federal Power Act to 
           provide energy cybersecurity investment incentives, to 
           establish a grant and technical assistance program for 
           cybersecurity investments, S. 2657, to support 
           innovation in advanced geothermal research and 
           development, S. 2660, to establish a grant program for 
           wind energy research, development, and demonstration, 
           S. 2668, to establish a program for research, 
           development, and demonstration of solar energy 
           technologies, S. 2688, to amend the Energy Policy Act 
           of 2005 to establish an Office of Technology 
           Transitions, S. 2702, to require the Secretary of 
           Energy to establish an integrated energy systems 
           research, development, and demonstration, and S. 2714, 
           to amend the America COMPETES Act to reauthorize the 
           ARPA-E program.
                                                            SD-366
       Committee on Environment and Public Works
         To hold hearings to examine S. 2662, to amend sections 
           111, 169, and 171 of the Clean Air Act to clarify when 
           a physical change in, or change in the method of 
           operation of, a stationary source constitutes a 
           modification or construction.
                                                            SD-406
       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
         To hold hearings to examine Putin's shadow warriors, 
           focusing on mercenaries, security contracting, and the 
           way ahead.
                                                         RHOB-2359
     2:30 p.m.
       Committee on Indian Affairs
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the 477 program, 
           focusing on reducing red tape while promoting 
           employment and training opportunities in Indian 
           country.
                                                            SD-628
       Committee on the Judiciary
         To hold hearings to examine reauthorizing the USA FREEDOM 
           Act of 2015.
                                                            SD-226

                               NOVEMBER 7
     9:30 a.m.
       Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
         To hold hearings to examine implementation of the 2018 
           Farm Bill, focusing on rural development and energy 
           programs.
                                                           SR-328A

                              NOVEMBER 13
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         To hold hearings to examine the response to lung 
           illnesses and rising youth electronic cigarette use.
                                                            SD-430