“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by Congressional Record on April 28, 2014

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by Congressional Record on April 28, 2014

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Volume 160, No. 61 covering the 2nd Session of the 113th Congress (2013 - 2014) 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 E611-E612 on April 28, 2014.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate of 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, April 29, 2014 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

APRIL 309:30 a.m.

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the Forest Service.

SD-124

Committee on Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine reform of the defense acquisition system in review of the Defense

Authorization Request for fiscal year 2015 and the

Future Years Defense Program.

SD-G5010 a.m.

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Department of Defense

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the Department of the Army.

SD-106

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human

Services, and Education, and Related Agencies

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2015 for the Department of Education.

SD-192

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine lessons learned from the

Boston marathon bombings, focusing on improving intelligence and information sharing; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 following the open session.

SD-342

Committee on the Judiciary

To hold an oversight hearing to examine the Drug

Enforcement Administration.

SD-226

Committee on Rules and Administration

To hold hearings to examine how undisclosed money and post-McCutcheon campaign finance will affect the 2014 election and beyond.

SH-216

Committee on Veterans' Affairs

To hold hearings to examine overmedication, focusing on problems and solutions.

SR-418

Joint Economic Committee

To hold hearings to examine the first step to cutting red tape, focusing on a better analysis.

SR-30110:30 a.m.

Committee on Foreign Relations

Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian

Affairs

To hold hearings to examine Afghanistan beyond 2014.

SD-4192 p.m.

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2015 for the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service.

SD-1382:15 p.m.

Special Committee on Aging

To hold hearings to examine exploring the perils of the precious metals market.

SD-5622:30 p.m.

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the National Nuclear Security

Administration.

SD-192

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold an oversight hearing to examine the

Transportation Security Administration, focusing on confronting America's transportation security challenges.

SR-253

Committee on Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine S. 2132, to amend the Indian

Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act of

2005.

SD-628

MAY 110 a.m.

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy

Innovation

To hold hearings to examine the importance of regional strategies in rural economic development.

SR-328A

Committee on Appropriations

Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related

Agencies

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the National Aeronautics and Space

Administration.

SD-192

Committee on the Judiciary

Business meeting to consider S. 1720, to promote transparency in patent ownership and make other improvements to the patent system, and the nominations of Carlos Eduardo Mendoza, and Paul G. Byron, both to be a United States District Judge for the Middle

District of Florida, Darrin P. Gayles, and Beth Bloom, both to be a United States District Judge for the

Southern District of Florida, James Walter Frazer

Green, to be United States Attorney for the Middle

District of Louisiana, Department of Justice, and

Elisebeth Collins Cook, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

SD-22610:30 a.m.

Committee on the Budget

To hold hearings to examine exploring social impact bonds, focusing on investing in what works.

SD-60811 a.m.

Committee on Finance

To hold hearings to examine the President's 2014 Trade

Policy Agenda.

SD-2152 p.m.

Committee on Armed Services

To receive a closed briefing on the Ukrainian crisis and

Russia.

SVC-2172:30 p.m.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

To hold hearings to examine shortages on gas, focusing on a look into propane shortages this winter.

SD-366

Select Committee on Intelligence

To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.

SH-219

MAY 69:30 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine Department of Defense proposals relating to military compensation.

SH-21612 noon

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

To receive a briefing on Georgia 2008, and Ukraine 2014, focusing on if Moldova is next, and to examine Russia's intentions with regard to Transnistria and Moldova.

CVC-2682:30 p.m.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal

Programs and the Federal Workforce

To hold hearings to examine a more efficient and effective government, focusing on cultivating the

Federal workforce.

SD-342

MAY 710 a.m.

Joint Economic Committee

To hold hearings to examine the economic outlook.

SH-2162:30 p.m.

Committee on Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine S. 1603, to reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatami

Indians, S. 1818, to ratify a water settlement agreement affecting the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, S.

2040, to exchange trust and fee land to resolve land disputes created by the realignment of the Blackfoot

River along the boundary of the Fort Hall Indian

Reservation, S. 2041, to repeal the Act of May 31,

1918, and S. 2188, to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.

SD-628

MAY 142:30 p.m.

Committee on Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine wildfires and forest management, focusing on how prevention is preservation.

SD-628

MAY 209:30 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on Airland

Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed

National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year

2015.

SD-G5011 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on SeaPower

Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.

SR-2222 p.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on Strategic Forces

Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.

SR-2223:30 p.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed

National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year

2015.

SD-G505 p.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities

Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed

National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year

2015.

SD-G50

MAY 2110 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Subcommittee on Personnel

Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed

National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year

2015.

SD-G502:30 p.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Closed business meeting to markup the proposed National

Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.

SR-222

Committee on Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine Indian education, focusing on the Bureau of Indian Education.

SD-628

MAY 229:30 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Closed business meeting to continue to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.

SR-222

MAY 239:30 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

Closed business meeting to continue to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.

SR-222

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 160, No. 61

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