05/17/12 2:30 PMLocation : SD-419
Hearings to examine the nominations of Edward M. Alford, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, Mark L. Asquino, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Douglas M. Griffiths, of
Texas, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique, and David J. Lane, of Florida, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, all of the Department of
State.
05/17/12 2:15 PMLocation : SD-628
An oversight hearing to examine fulfilling the Federal trust responsibility, focusing on the foundation of the government-to-government
relationship.
05/17/12 2:00 PMLocation : SVC-217
To receive a closed briefing on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2013 for European Command and Special Operations Command
Programs.
Location : CHOB-210
To receive a briefing on Ukraine's upcoming elections, focusing on political parties, civil society and domestic observers ahead of the elections, the electoral framework, as well as the broader political
context.
05/17/12 10:30 AMLocation : SD-106
Business meeting to markup proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2013 for Military Construction and Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies and Department of Homeland
Security.
Location : SR-253
Hearings to examine the United States response to tsunami generated marine
debris.
05/17/12 10:00 AMLocation : SD-226
Business meeting to consider S.2554, to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2017, S.2276, to permit Federal
officers to remove cases involving crimes of violence to Federal court, S.2076, to improve security at State and local courthouses, S.2370, to amend title 11, United States Code, to make bankruptcy organization more efficient for small business
debtors, and the nominations of David Medine, of Maryland, to be Chairman, James Xavier Dempsey, of California, Elisebeth Collins Cook, of Illinois, Rachel L. Brand, of Iowa, and Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, all to be a Member of
the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.
Location : SD-G50
Hearings to examine creating positive learning environments for all
students.
Location : SD-215
Hearings to examine the Social Security Administration, focusing on saving taxpayer dollars and serving the
public.
05/17/12 9:30 AMLocation : SD-366
Hearings to examine S.2146, to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to create a market-oriented standard for clean electric energy
generation.
