Volume 162, No. 59 covering the 2nd Session of the 114th Congress (2015 - 2016) was published by the Congressional Record.
The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.
“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2016-04-19” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D385-D387 on April 18, 2016.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,
APRIL 19, 2016
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for transportation, housing and urban development, and related agencies, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for commerce, justice, science, and related agencies, 2:30 p.m., SD-192.
Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the nomination of General Vincent K. Brooks, USA, for reappointment to the grade of general and to be Commander, United Nations Command/
Combined Forces Command/United States Forces Korea, 9:30 a.m., SH-
216.
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to hold closed hearings to examine cybersecurity and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2017 and the Future Years Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., SVC-217.
Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold an oversight hearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2017 for the Environmental Protection Agency, 10 a.m., SD-406.
Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine Central America and the Alliance for Prosperity, focusing on identifying United States priorities and assessing progress, 10 a.m., SD-419.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings to examine preventing drug trafficking through international mail, 10 a.m., SD-342.
Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
House
Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit, hearing entitled ``Focus on the Farm Economy: Tightening Credit Conditions'', 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for FY 2017; Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill for FY 2017; and Revised Report on the Interim Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2017, 10:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, hearing entitled ``Reviewing Recent Changes to OSHA's Silica Standards'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Deciphering the Debate Over Encryption: Industry and Law Enforcement Perspectives'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015: Examining Physician Efforts to Prepare for Medicare Payment Reforms'', 10:15 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, markup on H.R. 4889, the ``Kelsey Smith Act of 2016''; H.R. 4167, the ``Kari's Law Act of 2015''; H.R. 4884, the ``Controlling the Unchecked and Reckless Ballooning of the Lifeline Fund Act (CURB Lifeline)''; H.R. 4111, the ``Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015''; H.R. 4190, the ``Spectrum Challenge Prize Act of 2015''; H.R. 3998, the
``Securing Access to Networks in Disasters (SANDy) Act''; and H.R. 2031, the ``Anti-Swatting Act of 2015'' (continued), 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Committee on Financial Services, Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing, hearing entitled ``Preventing Cultural Genocide: Countering the Plunder and Sale of Priceless Cultural Antiquities by ISIS'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, hearing entitled ``FY 2017 Budget Priorities for East Asia: Engagement, Integration, and Democracy'', 1 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade; and Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, joint hearing entitled ``Israel Imperiled: Threats to the Jewish State'', 1 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Keeping Pace with Trade, Travel, and Security: How does CBP Prioritize and Improve Staffing and Infrastructure?'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
Subcommittee on Transportation Security, hearing entitled
``Pipelines: Securing the Veins of the American Economy'', 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, hearing entitled ``The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration's Policies'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Task Force on Executive Overreach, hearing entitled ``Executive Overreach in Domestic Affairs Part II--IRS Abuse, Welfare Reform, and Other Issues'', 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing entitled
``Recent Changes to Endangered Species Critical Habitat Designation and Implementation'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, hearing on H.R. 3881, the ``Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2015'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Document Production Status Update, Part II'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Government Operations; and Subcommittee on Information Technology, joint hearing entitled ``DATA Act: Monitoring Implementation Progress'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Space, hearing entitled ``The Commercial Space Launch Industry: Small Satellite Opportunities and Challenges'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled
``A Continued Assessment of Delays in Veterans' Access to Health Care'', 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on the tax return filing season, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
Joint Meetings
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings to examine anticipating and preventing deadly attacks on European Jewish communities, 1 p.m., 210 Cannon Building.
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