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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D88 on Feb. 8, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
No meetings/hearings scheduled.
House
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, oversight of the Department of Justice and the Department of Commerce, 10 a.m., H-309 Capitol.
Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, on the U.S. Department of the Treasury, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing on morale, welfare, and recreation programs overview, 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
Committee on the Budget, hearing on the State of the U.S. Economy, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing on the Impact of the Health Care Law on the Economy, Employers, and the Workforce, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, hearing on the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011, 9:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Health, hearing on a measure to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services under such Act, 1 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing entitled ``GSE Reform: Immediate Steps to Protect Taxpayers and End the Bailout,'' 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, hearing entitled ``Can Monetary Policy Really Create Jobs?'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Committee on Foreign Affairs, to meet for organizational purposes, followed by a hearing on Recent Developments in Egypt and Lebanon: Implications for U.S. Policy and Allies in the Broader Middle East, Part 1, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
Committee on Homeland Security, hearing entitled ``Understanding the Homeland Threat Landscape--Considerations for the 112th Congress,'' 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011; and to consider the Committee's Oversight Plan, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs, hearing on State and Municipal Debt: The Coming Crisis? 9:30 am., 210-HVC.
Committee on Small Business, hearing entitled ``Buried in Paperwork a 1099 Update,'' 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation, to continue hearings on Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization: Stakeholders, 10:15 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. hearing on alleged violations of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
Committee on Ways and Means, hearing on the status of the President's trade policy agenda, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
Subcommittee on Social Security, to meet for organizational purposes, 3 p.m., 1105 Longworth.
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to meet for organizational purposes, 2 p.m., 304-HVC. _______________________________________________________________________
Next Meeting of the SENATE
4 p.m., Thursday, February 10
Senate Chamber
Program for Thursday: Senate will be in a period of morning business.
Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
10 a.m., Wednesday, February 9
House Chamber
Program for Wednesday: Consideration of the following suspensions: (1) S. 188--A bill to designate the United States courthouse under construction at 98 West First Street, Yuma, Arizona, as the ``John M. Roll United States Courthouse'' and (2) H.R. __.--To secure the return to the United States the $179 million overpaid into the United Nations Tax Equalization Fund as of December 31, 2009, and for other purposes.
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Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Andrews, Robert E., N.J., E144
Berkley, Shelley, Nev., E151, E158
Capuano, Michael E., Mass., E148, E149
Carson, Andre, Ind., E152, E153
Cassidy, Bill, La., E144
Castor, Kathy, Fla., E150
Coffman, Mike, Colo., E157
Costa, Jim, Calif., E150
Denham, Jeff, Calif., E166
Dingell, John D., Mich., E149
Farr, Sam, Calif., E158
Filner, Bob, Calif., E160
Foxx, Virginia, N.C., E149
Frank, Barney, Mass., E152
Gerlach, Jim, Pa., E143
Gonzalez, Charles A., Tex., E164
Graves, Sam, Mo., E145, E149, E150, E151, E152, E153, E157, E158
Green, Al, Tex., E166
Grijalva, Raul M., Ariz., E143
Guinta, Frank C., N.H., E145
Hastings, Doc, Wash., E153
Heinrich, Martin, N.M., E152
Johnson, Eddie Bernice, Tex., E160, E165, E167, E169
King, Peter T., N.Y., E160
Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E143, E158, E159
Lee, Barbara, Calif., E159, E164, E165, E167, E168
McCotter, Thaddeus G., Mich., E167
McKeon, Howard P. ``Buck'', Calif., E145
Marchant, Kenny, Tex., E148
Matsui, Doris O., Calif., E165
Miller, George, Calif., E149
Miller, Jeff, Fla., E144
Myrick, Sue Wilkins, N.C., E149
Poe, Ted, Tex., E168
Rangel, Charles B., N.Y., E149
Ryan, Paul, Wisc., E167
Schiff, Adam B., Calif., E151
Thompson, Mike, Calif., E157
Tipton, Scott R., Colo., E159, E159, E160, E164, E165, E165, E166
Van Hollen, Chris, Md., E152, E157