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“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS.....” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on July 28, 2021

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was mentioned in SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS..... on pages E838-E839 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on July 28, 2021 in the Congressional Record.

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 Thursday, July 29, 2021 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

AUGUST 3Time to be announced

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Business meeting to consider S. 1486, to eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition, S. 1543, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide best practices on student suicide awareness and prevention training and condition State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and tribal educational agencies receiving funds under section 520A of such Act to establish and implement a school-based student suicide awareness and prevention training policy, S.

2425, to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the provision of high-quality service through the

Suicide Prevention Lifeline, S. 2401, to reauthorize the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, the nominations of David Weil, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor,

Catherine Elizabeth Lhamon, of California, to be

Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of

Education, Javier Ramirez, of Illinois, to be Federal

Mediation and Conciliation Director, and other pending calendar business.

TBA9:30 a.m.

Committee on Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Lieutenant

General Laura J. Richardson, USA, to be general and

Commander, United States Southern Command, Department of Defense.

SD-G5010 a.m.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine regulators and our financial system.

SD-538

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Geraldine

Richmond, of Oregon, to be Under Secretary for Science, and Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science, both of the Department of

Energy, and Cynthia Weiner Stachelberg, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

SD-366

Committee on Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine authorizations of use of force, focusing on administration perspectives.

SD-106/VTC

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine domestic terrorism and violent extremism, focusing on the threat of racially, ethnically, religiously, and politically motivated attacks.

SD-342/VTC

Committee on the Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine student loan bankruptcy reform.

SD-2262:30 p.m.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer

Protection

To hold hearings to examine protecting consumers from financial fraud and scams in the pandemic recovery economy.

SD-538

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and

Data Security

To hold hearings to examine toxic marketing claims and their dangers.

SR-2533 p.m.

Committee on the Judiciary

Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights

To hold hearings to examine principles and practice of congressional oversight and executive privilege.

SD-226

AUGUST 410 a.m.

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Business meeting to consider S. 451, to require the

Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure in the United States, S. 1790, to ensure that the Federal Communications Commission does not approve radio frequency devices that pose a national security risk, S. 1880, to direct the Federal Trade

Commission to submit to Congress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes, S. 2068, to require the

Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce to promote and administer programs in the public and private sectors to assist the development of minority business enterprises, to ensure that such

Agency has the necessary supporting resources, particularly during economic downturns, S. 2299, to modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies, S. 2333, to amend chapter 2205 of title 36, United States Code, to ensure equal treatment of athletes, and the nominations of

Jennifer L. Homendy, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the

National Transportation Safety Board, Karen Jean

Hedlund, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Surface

Transportation Board, and Robert Cornelius Hampshire, of Michigan, and Carol Annette Petsonk, of the District of Columbia, both to be an Assistant Secretary of

Transportation.

SR-253

Committee on Environment and Public Works

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Amanda

Howe, of Virginia, and David M. Uhlmann, of Michigan, both to be an Assistant Administrator, and Carlton

Waterhouse, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator,

Office of Solid Waste, all of the Environmental

Protection Agency.

SD-406

Committee on Foreign Relations

Business meeting to consider S. J.Res. 10, to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq, and other pending calendar business.

SH-21610:30 a.m.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Business meeting to consider S. 1514, to expedite detainee transport to border patrol processing facilities, S. 2305, to enhance cybersecurity education, S. 2439, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the responsibility of the

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to maintain capabilities to identify threats to industrial control systems, an original bill entitled, ``Deepfake

Task Force Act'', an original bill entitled, ``AI

Training Act'', an original bill entitled, ``State and

Local Government Cybersecurity Act'', an original bill entitled, ``Shadow Wolves Enhancement Act'', an original bill entitled, ``CISA Technical Corrections and Improvements Act'', an original bill entitled,

``Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act'', and the nominations of Robert Luis Santos, of Texas, to be

Director of the Census, Department of Commerce, and Ed

Gonzalez, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of

Homeland Security.

SD-3422 p.m.

Committee on Foreign Relations

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SD-G503 p.m.

Committee on Veterans' Affairs

To hold hearings to examine improving veterans' employment and educational opportunities, focusing on success after service.

SD-106

AUGUST 510:15 a.m.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To continue hearings to examine domestic terrorism and violent extremism, focusing on the threat of racially, ethnically, religiously, and politically motivated attacks.

SD-342/VTC

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 132

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