| Date Time-Room | Committee | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Today, Sep 20, 2019 | No committee hearings scheduled | |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 9:30 AM – SD-124 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies | Business meeting to markup an original bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-192 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies | Business meeting to markup an original bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-430 | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Business meeting to consider the nomination of Eugene Scalia, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Labor. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-562 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation and Space | Hearings to examine improving air traffic control for the American people, focusing on examining the current system. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-419 | Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism | Hearings to examine key findings from the Syria Study Group report. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-226 | Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights | Hearings to examine competition in digital technology markets, focusing on acquisitions of nascent or potential competitors by digital platforms. |
| Tuesday, Sep 24, 2019 2:30 PM – SH-219 | Intelligence | Closed business meeting to consider pending intelligence matters; to be immediately followed by a closed hearing to examine certain intelligence matters. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-106 | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Hearings to examine perspectives on the livestock and poultry sectors. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-538 | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | Hearings to examine facilitating faster payments in the United States. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SH-216 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Hearings to examine fishery failures, focusing on improving the disaster declaration and relief process. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-366 | Energy and Natural Resources | Business meeting to consider S.334, to authorize the construction of the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System and study of the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System in the States of Montana and North Dakota, S.607, to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, S.860, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to modify the terms of the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project in Colorado, S.990, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the implementation of the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program First Increment Extension for threatened and endangered species in the Central and Lower Platte River Basin, S.1570, to provide flexibility to allow greater aquifer recharge, S.1602, to amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007 to establish a research, development, and demonstration program for grid-scale energy storage systems, S.1751, to amend the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 to authorize pumped storage hydropower development utilizing multiple Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs, S.1758, to extend a repayment contract relating to the Purgatoire River Water Conservancy District and to authorize the District to develop an excess capacity contract to offset repayment costs, S.1821, to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to provide for research on, and the development and deployment of, marine energy, S.1882, to make available the continued use of Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program project use power by the Kinsey Irrigation Company and the Sidney Water Users Irrigation District, S.1931, to require the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration to establish a pilot project to provide increased transparency for customers, S.2044, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to establish an Aging Infrastructure Account, to amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to provide additional funds under that Act, to establish a review of flood control rule curves pilot project within the Bureau of Reclamation, S.2094 and H.R.2114, bills to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement, review, and revise State energy security plans, S.2095, to provide for certain programs and developments in the Department of Energy concerning the cybersecurity and vulnerabilities of, and physical threat to, the electric grid, S.2137, to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, S.2300, to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to establish a program to incentivize innovation and to enhance the industrial competitiveness of the United States by developing technologies to reduce emissions of nonpower industrial sectors, S.2332, to provide for the modernization of the electric grid, S.2333, to provide for enhanced energy grid security, S.2334, to require the Secretary of Energy to establish the 21st Century Energy Workforce Advisory Board, S.2335, to accelerate smart building development, and H.R.1420, to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-226 | Judiciary | Hearings to examine pending nominations. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:00 AM – SR-418 | Veterans' Affairs | Hearings to examine toxic exposure, focusing on examining the Department of Veterans Affairs's presumptive disability decision-making process. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 10:15 AM – SD-419 | Foreign Relations | Hearings to examine United States policy in Mexico and Central America, focusing on ensuring effective policies to address the crisis at the border. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 2:00 PM – S-116 | Foreign Relations | Business meeting to consider S.1590, to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards for thwarting wildlife trafficking linked to transnational organized crime, S.1678, to express United States support for Taiwan's diplomatic alliances around the world, S.1838, to amend the Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, S.2372, to enhance global engagement to combat marine debris, S.2503, to reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, S.Res.183, reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond, S.Res.236, reaffirming the strong partnership between Tunisia and the United States and supporting the people of Tunisia in their continued pursuit of democratic reforms, S.Res.277, remembering the 25th Anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the 85 victims of the attacks, an original resolution to support the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Sixth Replenishment, and other pending calendar business. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 2:30 PM – SVC-217 | Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity | To receive a closed briefing on Department of Defense cyber operations. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-406 | Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety | Hearings to examine reducing emissions while driving economic growth, focusing on industry-led initiatives. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-342 | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | Hearings to examine countering domestic terrorism, focusing on the evolving threat. |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019 2:30 PM – SD-562 | Aging | Hearings to examine promoting healthy aging, focusing on living your best life long into your golden years. |
| Thursday, Sep 26, 2019 10:00 AM – SD-226 | Judiciary | Business meeting to consider S.2132, to promote security and provide justice for United States victims of international terrorism, S.2281, to amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent applications, and the nominations of Halil Suleyman Ozerden, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, David B. Barlow, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah, John Fitzgerald Kness, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, R. Austin Huffaker, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, Lee Philip Rudofsky, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Justin Reed Walker, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky, Eleni Maria Roumel, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, and Kenneth Charles Canterbury, Jr., of South Carolina, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice. |
| Thursday, Sep 26, 2019 2:00 PM – SH-219 | Intelligence | Closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. |
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