“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by the Congressional Record on Sept. 13, 2010

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by the Congressional Record on Sept. 13, 2010

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Volume 156, No. 122 covering the 2nd Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) 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.

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E1579-E1580 on Sept. 13, 2010.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate on February 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place, and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled, and any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur.

As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.

Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2010 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

SEPTEMBER 158 a.m.

Impeachment Trial Committee (Porteous)

To continue hearings to examine the Articles Against

Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

SH-21610 a.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To hold hearings to examine the National Organic Law at

20, focusing on sowing seeds for a bright future.

SR-328A

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings to examine covered bonds, focusing on potential uses and regulatory issues.

SD-538

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine banking reform, focusing on capital increase proposals from multilateral development banks.

SD-419

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Business meeting to consider S. 3751, to amend the Stem

Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and the nominations of Subra Suresh, of Massachusetts, to be

Director of the National Science Foundation, Mary

Minow, of California, to be a Member of the National

Museum and Library Services Board, and any pending calendar business.

SD-430

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To resume hearings to examine nuclear terrorism, focusing on strengthening our domestic defenses.

SD-342

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine prohibiting obscene animal crush videos in the wake of ``United States v.

Stevens''.

SD-22611 a.m.

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

To receive a briefing on minority politics, minority pressures.

CVC2 p.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings to examine the federal role in national rail policy.

SR-253

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Susan L.

Carney, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit

Judge for the Second Circuit, Amy Totenberg, to be

United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, James Emanuel Boasberg, and Amy Berman

Jackson, both to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, and James E. Shadid, and Sue

E. Myerscough, both to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois.

SD-226

SEPTEMBER 168 a.m.

Impeachment Trial Committee (Porteous)

To continue hearings to examine the Articles Against

Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

SH-2169:30 a.m.

Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine the current security situation on the Korean Peninsula; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 following the open session.

SD-106

Foreign Relations

Business meeting to consider Treaty between the United

States of America and the Russian Federation on

Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of

Strategic Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8,

2010, with Protocol (Treaty Doc.111-05).

SD-41910 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the Treasury Department's report on international economic and exchange rate policies.

SD-538

Budget

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Jacob J.

Lew, of New York, to be Director of the Office of

Management and Budget.

SD-608

Judiciary

Business meeting to consider S. 3675, to amend chapter 11 of title 11, United States Code, to address reorganization of small businesses, S. 3717, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment

Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of

1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section

552 of title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), S. 2888, to amend section 205 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualifying law school students participating in legal clinics from the application of the general conflict of interest rules under such section, and the nominations of Kathleen M. O'Malley, of Ohio, to be

United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit,

Beryl Alaine Howell, and Robert Leon Wilkins, both to be United States District Judge for the District of

Columbia, Edward Milton Chen, to be United States

District Judge for the Northern District of California,

Louis B. Butler, Jr., to be United States District

Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, John J.

McConnell, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island, Goodwin Liu, of

California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the

Ninth Circuit, Robert Neil Chatigny, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, and Michael J. Moore, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, Michael Robert Bladel, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of Iowa, Kenneth James Runde, to be United States

Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa, James Edward

Clark, to be United States Marshal for the Western

District of Kentucky, Joseph H. Hogsett, to be United

States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, and Beverly Joyce Harvard, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Georgia, all of the

Department of Justice.

SD-226

Appropriations

Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related

Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine the promise of human embryonic stem cell research.

SD-124

Small Business and Entrepreneurship

To hold hearings to examine the Deepwater drilling moratorium, focusing on a review of the Obama

Administration's economic impact analysis on United

States small businesses.

SR-428A2 p.m.

Appropriations

Business meeting to markup proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2011 for the Department of Defense,

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related

Agencies, and the Legislative Branch.

SD-106

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee

To hold an oversight hearing to examine the Metropolitan

Washington Airports Authority, Reagan Washington

National Airport and the Perimeter Rule.

SR-2533 p.m.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Jacob J.

Lew, of New York, to be Director of the Office of

Management and Budget.

SD-342

SEPTEMBER 218 a.m.

Impeachment Trial Committee (Porteous)

To resume hearings to examine the Articles Against Judge

G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

SH-2169:30 a.m.

Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of General

James F. Amos, USMC, for reappointment to the grade of general and the be Commandant of the Marine Corps.

SD-G50

SEPTEMBER 228 a.m.

Impeachment Trial Committee (Porteous)

To continue hearings to examine the Articles Against

Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

SH-21610 a.m.

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine the Electronic Communications

Privacy Act, focusing on promoting security and protecting privacy in the digital age.

SD-226

Veterans' Affairs

To hold hearings to examine a legislative presentation focusing on the American Legion.

345, Cannon Building

SEPTEMBER 239:30 a.m.

Veterans' Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine Veterans' Affairs disability compensation, focusing on presumptive disability decision-making.

SDG-50

SEPTEMBER 302:30 p.m.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine implementation, improvement, sustainability, focusing on management matters at the

Department of Homeland Security.

SD-342

POSTPONEMENTS

SEPTEMBER 152:30 p.m.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine implementation, improvement, and sustainability, focusing on management matters at the Department of Homeland Security.

SD-342

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 156, No. 122

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