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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D129-D131 on Feb. 26, 2013.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee; and 150 nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress and announced the following subcommittee assignments:
Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development: Senators Menendez (Chair), Reed, Schumer, Brown, Merkley, Manchin, Warren, Heitkamp, Moran, Corker, Toomey, Kirk, Coburn, Heller, and Shelby.
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection: Senators Brown (Chair), Reed, Schumer, Menendez, Tester, Merkley, Hagan, Warren, Toomey, Shelby, Vitter, Johanns, Moran, Heller, and Corker.
Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment: Senators Tester
(Chair), Reed, Schumer, Menendez, Warner, Hagan, Warren, Heitkamp, Johanns, Corker, Shelby, Vitter, Toomey, Kirk, and Coburn.
Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance: Senators Warner (Chair), Brown, Manchin, Kirk, and Moran.
Subcommittee on Economic Policy: Senators Merkley (Chair), Tester, Warner, Hagan, Manchin, Heitkamp, Heller, Coburn, Vitter, Johanns, and Crapo.
Senators Johnson (SD) and Crapo are ex officio members of each subcommittee.
SEMIANNUAL MONETARY POLICY REPORT TO CONGRESS
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, after receiving testimony from Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
IMPACT OF FEDERAL INVESTMENTS
Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the impact of Federal investments on people, communities, and long-term economic growth, after receiving testimony from Polly Trottenberg, Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; Hunter R. Rawlings III, Association of American Universities, and Anthony P. Carnevale, Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, both of Washington, DC; David R. Malpass, Encima Global LLC, New York, New York; and Stephen L. Ferguson, Cook Group, Inc., Bloomington, Indiana.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Budget: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Finance: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress and announced the following subcommittee assignments:
Subcommittee on Health Care: Senators Rockefeller (Chair), Stabenow, Cantwell, Nelson, Menendez, Carper, Cardin, Casey, Roberts, Hatch, Grassley, Enzi, Cornyn, Burr, and Toomey.
Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs and Global Competitiveness: Senators Wyden (Chair), Rockefeller, Schumer, Stabenow, Cantwell, Menendez, Brown, Bennet, Isakson, Hatch, Grassley, Roberts, Thune, and Portman.
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources and Infrastructure: Senators Stabenow (Chair), Baucus, Rockefeller, Wyden, Cantwell, Nelson, Carper, Bennet, Cornyn, Grassley, Crapo, Enzi, Thune, Burr, and Isakson.
Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy: Senators Brown (Chair), Rockefeller, Schumer, Nelson, Cardin, Toomey, Crapo, Isakson, and Portman.
Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight: Senators Bennet (Chair), Baucus, Wyden, Schumer, Menendez, Carper, Cardin, Casey, Enzi, Hatch, Crapo, Roberts, Cornyn, Thune, and Toomey.
Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth: Senators Casey (Chair), Baucus, Brown, Portman, and Burr.
Senators Baucus and Hatch are ex officio members of each subcommittee.
Also, committee ordered favorably reported the nominations of Jacob J. Lew, of New York, to be Secretary, and Christopher J. Meade, of New York, to be General Counsel, both of the Department of the Treasury, and William B. Schultz, of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services.
BUDGET AND ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the budget and economic outlook, focusing on fiscal years 2013 to 2023, after receiving testimony from Robert Greenstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum, both of Washington, DC
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 113th Congress.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
STATE LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION IN DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee concluded a hearing to examine state leadership and innovation in disability employment, after receiving testimony from Delaware Governor Jack Markell, Dover, on behalf of the National Governors Association; Jane Boone, Washington State State Employment Leadership Network Consultant, Seattle; Michael O'Brien, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services, Oklahoma City; and Don Uchida, Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, Salt Lake City.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Indian Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 113th Congress.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Rules and Administration: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a joint hearing with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to examine a legislative presentation from the Disabled American Veterans, after receiving testimony from Larry A. Polzin, Disabled American Veterans, Cold Springs, Kentucky.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
BUSINESS MEETING
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee.
Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 113th Congress.
