Volume 158, No. 103 covering the 2nd Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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.
“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D707-D708 on July 11, 2012.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Agriculture: Full Committee began markup of H.R. 6083, the
``Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act''.
FUTURE OF U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities held a hearing entitled ``The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
EPA'S EFFORTS TO ENSURE MARKET INTEGRITY IN THE RENEWABLE FUELS PROGRAM
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled ``RIN Fraud: EPA's Efforts to Ensure Market Integrity in the Renewable Fuels Program''. Testimony was heard from Byron Bunker, Acting Director, Compliance Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency; and public witnesses.
HELPING VETERANS WITH EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN SERVICE
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Helping Veterans with Emergency Medical Training Transition to Civilian Service''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
IMPACT OF DODD-FRANK'S HOME MORTGAGE REFORMS: CONSUMER AND MARKET PERSPECTIVES
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit held a hearing entitled ``The Impact of Dodd-
Frank's Home Mortgage Reforms: Consumer and Market Perspectives''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
TSA AND THE DEADLINE TO PROVIDE EXPEDITED SCREENING TO MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Transportation Security held a hearing entitled ``Has TSA Met the Deadline to Provide Expedited Screening to Military Service Members?''. Testimony was heard from Christopher McLaughlin, Assistant Administrator for Security Operations, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security; and Todd Rosenblum, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs, Department of Defense.
NATIONAL SECURITY LEAKS AND THE LAW
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held a hearing entitled ``National Security Leaks and the Law''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Natural Resources: Full Committee held a markup of the following measures: H.R. 3641, the ``Pinnacles National Park Act''; H.R. 4100, the ``Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2011''; H.R. 4484, the ``Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act''; H.R. 4606, to authorize the issuance of right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines in Glacier National Park, and for other purposes; H.R. 5958, to name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in honor of James L. Buckley; and H.R. 5987, the ``Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act''. The following measures were ordered reported, as amended: H.R. 3641; H.R. 4484; and H.R. 4606. The following measures were ordered reported, without amendment: H.R. 4100; H.R. 5958; and H.R. 5987.
IS FMCSA'S CSA PROGRAM DRIVING SMALL BUSINESSES OFF THE ROAD?
Committee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled
``Is FMCSA's CSA Program Driving Small Businesses Off the Road?''. Testimony was heard from Bill Bronrott, Deputy Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; and public witnesses.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Full Committee held a markup of the following measures: H.R. 5948, the ``Veterans Fiduciary Reform Act of 2012''; H.R. 5747, the ``Military Family Home Protection Act''; and H.R. 4057, the ``Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2012''. The following measures were ordered reported, as amended: H.R. 4057; H.R. 5747; and H.R. 5948.
Joint Meetings
INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION NORMS
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Commission concluded a hearing to examine international extradition norms and their impact on United States victims of international fugitives, focusing on the case of George Wright and factors that impede or prevent extradition of criminals in the United States, concerns the United States may have regarding extradition requests from other countries, and how the United States might work to advance justice in this process, after receiving testimony from Jonathan M. Winer, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Washington, D.C.; and R. J. Gallagher, former Federal Bureau of Investigation Agent, Department of Justice, Bridgewater, New Jersey.
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