September 21, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 163 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session
SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 163
(Extensions of Remarks - September 21, 2020)
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[Extensions of Remarks] [Page E866] 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, September 22, 2020 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record. MEETINGS SCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 23 TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED Committee on Veterans' Affairs Business meeting to consider S. 4393, to improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who were exposed to toxic substances, and S. 4511, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to education, burial benefits, and other matters. TBA 10 a.m. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation To hold hearings to examine the need for federal data privacy legislation. SR-253 Committee on Environment and Public Works To hold hearings to examine the Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020, focusing on modernizing the Endangered Species Act. SD-106 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions To hold hearings to examine COVID-19, focusing on an update on the federal response. SD-G50 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Chad F. Wolf, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security. SD-342 Committee on the Judiciary To hold hearings to examine certain nominations. SD-226 2 p.m. Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2021 for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. SR-325 Select Committee on Intelligence To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. SH-219 2:30 p.m. Committee on Armed Services To receive a closed briefing on Department of Defense cyber operations in support of efforts to protect the integrity of U.S. national elections from malign actors. SVC-217 Committee on the Budget To hold hearings to examine the Congressional Budget Office's updated budget outlook. SD-608 Committee on Indian Affairs To hold hearings to examine S. 3126, to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a special behavioral health program for Indians, S. 3264, to expedite and streamline the deployment of affordable broadband service on Tribal land, S. 3937, to amend section 330C of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize special programs for Indians for providing services for the prevention and treatment of diabetes, S. 4079, to authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain land, and S. 4556, to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Indian Health Service, to acquire private land to facilitate access to the Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in Hemet, California. SD-628 SEPTEMBER 24 9 a.m. Committee on Foreign Relations To hold hearings to examine United States policy in a changing Middle East. SD-G50 9:30 a.m. Select Committee on Intelligence To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. SVC-217 Special Committee on Aging To hold hearings to examine women and retirement, focusing on unique challenges and opportunities to pave a brighter future. SD-562 10 a.m. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs To hold hearings to examine the quarterly CARES Act report to Congress. SD-106 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet To hold hearings to examine an evaluation of FirstNet's progress. SR-253 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs To hold hearings to examine threats to the homeland. SD-342 Committee on the Judiciary Business meeting to consider S. 4632, to amend title 17, United States Code, to establish an alternative dispute resolution program for copyright small claims, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the scope of protection from civil liability for ``good Samaritan'' blocking and screening of offensive material, and the nominations of Benjamin Joel Beaton, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky, Kristi Haskins Johnson, and Taylor B. McNeel, both to be a United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi, Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, and Thompson Michael Dietz, of New Jersey, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. SR-325 OCTOBER 1 9:15 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support To hold hearings to examine supply chain integrity. SD-G50 POSTPONEMENTS SEPTEMBER 23 9:15 a.m. Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support To hold hearings to examine Navy and Marine Corps readiness. SD-562 2:30 p.m. Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property To hold hearings to examine threats to American intellectual property, focusing on cyber attacks and counterfeits during the COVID-19 pandemic. SD-226