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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2016-03-22” published by Congressional Record on March 21, 2016

Volume 162, No. 44 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 2016-03-22” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D299-D300 on March 21, 2016.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

MARCH 22, 2016

(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate

No meetings/hearings scheduled.

House

Committee On Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, budget hearing on Environmental Protection Agency, 9 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on the Defense Health Program, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, budget hearing on the Department of Education, 10 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, budget hearing on the Securities and Exchange Commission, 11 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on the National Guard and Reserve, 1:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.

Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, budget hearing on the Drug Enforcement Administration, 2 p.m., H-309 Capitol.

Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled

``The Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from the Department of Defense'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, hearing entitled

``Logistics and Sealift Force Requirements'', 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, hearing entitled ``Fiscal Year 2017 Information Technology and Cyber Programs: Foundations for a Secure Warfighting Network'', 3:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.

Committee on Education and the Workforce, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Strengthening Education Research and Privacy Protections to Better Serve Students'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.

Committee on Energy And Commerce, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Energy and Power; Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, joint hearing entitled ``Fiscal Year 2017 EPA Budget'', 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.

Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled

``The Annual Testimony of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the International Financial System'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, hearing entitled ``The Future of Housing in America: Government Regulations and the High Cost of Housing'', 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.

Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled

``Women Fighting for Peace: Lessons for Today's Conflicts'', 10:45 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, hearing entitled

``Potential Terrorist Threats: Border Security Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean'', 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations, hearing entitled ``Get It Right This Time: A Victims-Centered Trafficking in Persons Report'', 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, hearing entitled

``Hezbollah's Growing Threat Against U.S. National Security Interests in the Middle East'', 2:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.

Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, hearing entitled ``The Role of Cyber Insurance in Risk Management'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.

Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 4771, the ``Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare

(HEALTH) Act of 2016''; and H.R. 4676, the ``Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2016'', 10:15 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.

Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands, hearing entitled ``Examining the Spending Priorities and Missions of the Forest Service in the President's Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Proposal'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.

Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing entitled ``The President's Fiscal Year 2017 Funding Priorities and Impacts on Indian Country and Insular Areas'', 11 a.m., 1334 Longworth.

Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans, hearing entitled

``Examining the Missions and Impacts of the President's Proposed Fiscal Year 2017 Budgets of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration, the Bureau of Reclamation and the Power Marketing Administrations'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.

Committee on Oversight And Government Reform, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``America's Heroin and Opioid Abuse Epidemic'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Information Technology; and Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules, joint hearing entitled

``Opportunities and Challenges in Advancing Health Information Technology'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``An Overview of the Budget Proposal for the Department of Energy for Fiscal Year 2017'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Research and Technology, hearing entitled ``An Overview of the Budget Proposal for the National Science Foundation for Fiscal Year 2017'', 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.

Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, hearing entitled ``Lip Service but Little Else: Failure of the Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Choice Consolidation: Leveraging Provider Networks to Increase Veteran Access'', 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.

Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, hearing entitled ``Social Security and Public Servants: Ensuring Equal Treatment'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.

Subcommittee on Tax Policy, hearing on Member proposals relating to fundamental reform of the income tax system, 2:30 p.m., 1100 Longworth.

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture, hearing on NRO/NGA FY 2017 budget, 3:30 p.m., HVC-304. This hearing will be closed.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 162, No. 44