Committee on Finance. The Committee on Finance of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2022 through 2031.
Committee on Finance. Committee ordered favorably reported an original bill entitled, ‘‘The United States-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act’’.
Committee on Finance. Subcommittee on Health Care concluded a hearing to examine Medicaid, focusing on compliance with eligibility requirements, after re- ceiving testimony from Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Assistant Inspector General for Audit Services, Office of In- xxxxxxx General, Department of Health and Human Services; Xxxxxxx X.
Committee on Finance. Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsi- bility and Economic Growth, to hold hearings to examine defending and investing in U.S. competitiveness, 2 p.m., SD–215. Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to exam- ine the President’s proposed budget request for fiscal year 2022 for the United States Agency for International De- velopment, 10:30 a.m., SH–216/VTC. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: business meeting to consider S. 2123, to establish the Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Security Best Prac- tices for Faith-Based Organizations and Houses of Wor- ship, S. 1917, to establish a K–12 education cybersecu- rity initiative, S. 2201, to manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training, S. 2293, to amend the Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Disaster Relief and Emergency As- sistance Act to provide certain employment rights to re- servists of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, S. 1941, to direct the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to standardize the use of core-based statistical area designations across Federal programs, to allow be- tween 120 and 180 days for public comment on any pro- posed change to such designations, and to report on the scientific basis and estimated impact to Federal programs for any proposed change to such designations, S. 1324, to establish a Civilian Cyber Security Reserve as a pilot project to address the cyber security needs for the United States with respect to national security, S. 533, to require a guidance clarity statement on certain agency guidance, S. 629, to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to require Federal agencies to submit to the Comp- troller General of the United States a report on rules that are revoked, suspended, replaced, amended, or otherwise made ineffective, S. 2150, to prevent catastrophic wildland fires by establishing a commission to study and recommend wildland fire prevention, mitigation, suppres- sion, management, and rehabilitation policies for the Fed- eral Government, S. 1009, to amend the Homeland Secu- rity Act of 2002 regarding the procurement of certain items related to national security interests for Department of Homeland Security frontline operational components,
Committee on Finance. May 16, to hold hearings to ex- amine the efficacy of United States preference programs, 10 a.m., SD–215. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: May 15, Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging, to hold hearings to examine Alzheimer’s disease, focusing on cur- rent and future breakthrough research, 10 a.m., SD–628. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: May 15, to hold hearings to examine equal representation in Congress, focusing on providing voting rights to the District of Columbia, 10 a.m., SD–342. May 17, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine the federal gov- ernment’s security clearance process, focusing on evalu- ating progress and identifying obstacles to improvement, 9:30 a.m., SD–342. May 18, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine growth trends in health care premiums for active and retired federal em- ployees, 10:30 a.m., SD–342. Committee on Indian Affairs: May 17, to hold an over- sight hearing to examine law enforcement in Indian Country, 9:30 a.m., SR–485. Committee on the Judiciary: May 15, to hold hearings to examine the Department of Justice politicizing the hiring and firing of United States Attorneys, focusing on pre- serving prosecutorial independence, 10 a.m., SD–226. May 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine rogue online pharmacies, focusing on the growing prob- lem of internet drug trafficking, 10 a.m., SD–226. May 17, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1027, to prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the col- lection of all tobacco taxes, S. 221, to amend title 9, United States Code, to provide for greater fairness in the arbitration process relating to livestock and poultry con- tracts, S. 376, to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the provisions relating to the carrying of con- cealed weapons by law enforcement officers, S. 1079, to establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bi- centennial Commission, S. Res. 138, honoring the accom- plishments and legacy of Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, S. Res. 132, recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for 65 years of serv- ice to the United States, and S. Res. 130, designating July 28, 2007, as ‘‘National Day of the American Cow- boy’’, and possible authorization of subpoenas in the con- nection with investigation into the replacement of U.S. attorneys, ...
Committee on Finance. June 22, to hold hearings to ex- amine cattle supply chains and deforestation of the Ama- zon, 10 a.m., SD–215. Committee on Foreign Relations: June 21, to hold hearings to examine the nominations of Xxxx X. XxXxxxxx, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania, and Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, of Delaware, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and with- out additional compensation as Ambassador to the Re- public of San Marino, both of the Department of State, and other pending nominations, 2 p.m., SD–419. June 22, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine United States and global commitments to combatting human trafficking, 10:30 a.m., SD–419. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 21, business meeting to consider S. 728, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effec- tive remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, S. 1664, to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families, S. 567, to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor- Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and other pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SD–430.
Committee on Finance. December 9, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, to hold hearings to examine investigating challenges to American retirement security, 10 a.m., WEBEX.
Committee on Finance to hold hearings to examine pro- tecting e-commerce consumers from counterfeits, 10 a.m., SD–215.
Committee on Finance. March 6, to hold hearings to ex- amine protecting e-commerce consumers from counter- feits, 10 a.m., SD–215.
Committee on Finance. Committee concluded a hearing to examine how climate change legislation relates to international trade considerations, focusing on key challenges associated with estimating the industry effects from climate change measures, after receiving testimony from Xxxxx Xxxxx, Director, International Affairs and Trade, Government Accountability Of- fice; Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Arlington, Virginia; and Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Washington, D.C. NOMINATIONS Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the nominations of Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx, of the District of Columbia, to be As- sistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, who was introduced by Senator Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xx., of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to Mexico, and Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti, all of the De- partment of State.
