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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D288-D289 on March 14, 2014.
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Committee Meetings
APPROPRIATIONS--FY 2015 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BUDGET
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related Agencies held a hearing on FY 2015 Department of Agriculture Budget. Testimony was heard from Thomas Vilsack, Secretary, Department of Agriculture; Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, Department of Agriculture; and Michael Young, Budget Officer, Department of Agriculture.
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AND ISAF OVERSIGHT HEARING
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing on U.S. Central Command and ISAF Oversight Hearing. Testimony was heard from General Lloyd J. Austin III, Commander, United States Central Command; and General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., Commander, International Secretary Assistance Force and United States Forces Afghanistan. This was a closed hearing.
FISCAL YEAR 2015 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BUDGET REQUEST FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
Committee on Armed Services: Full Committee held a hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from the Department of the Air Force. Testimony was heard from Deborah Lee James, Secretary of the Air Force; and General Mark A. Welsh III, USAF, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee concluded a markup on the following legislation: H.R. 3623, the ``Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act''; H.R. 4164, the ``Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act''; H.R. 4167, the ``Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act''; H.R. 2672, the ``CFPB Rural Designation Petition and Correction Act''; H.R. 3584, the ``Capital Access for Small Community Financial Institutions Act of 2013''; and Committee Views and Estimates on the President's FY 2015 Budget Submission. The following bills were ordered reported, as amended: H.R. 3584; H.R. 2672; H.R. 3623; H.R. 4164; and H.R. 4167. The Committee favorably reported its Views and Estimates for FY 2015, as amended.
THE PROMISE OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee held a hearing entitled
``The Promise of the Taiwan Relations Act''. Testimony was heard from Kin Moy, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State.
THE ALASKA NATIVE SUBSISTENCE CO-MANAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2014
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs held a hearing on discussion draft on ``The Alaska Native Subsistence Co-Management Demonstration Act of 2014''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
