10/30/13 2:30 PMLocation : SD-226
Hearings to examine the nominations of John B. Owens, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Matthew Frederick Leitman, Judith Ellen Levy, Laurie J. Michelson, and Linda Vivienne Parker, all to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, and Peter Joseph Kadzik, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice.
Location : 1100-LHOB
Meeting of conferees on H.R.2642, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018.
Location : LHOB-1100
Meeting of conferees on H.R.2642, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018.
Location : SD-628
Business meeting to consider S.235, to provide for the conveyance of certain property located in Anchorage, Alaska, from the United States to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, S.611, to make a technical amendment to the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and S.920, to allow the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in the State of Minnesota to lease or transfer certain land; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine S.1074, to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Easter Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe, S.1132, to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and S.161, to extend the Federal recognition to the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana.
10/30/13 2:00 PMLocation : RHOB-2255
To receive a briefing on the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, focusing on how the movement has impacted Europe and the continuing work of the United States in advancing human rights for minorities in Europe.
Location : SR-418
Hearings to examine S.875, to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the reporting of cases of infectious diseases at facilities of the Veterans Health Administration, S.1148, to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide notice of average times for processing claims, S.1155, to provide for advance appropriations for certain information technology accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to include mental health professionals in training programs of the Department, S.1165, to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for certain requirements relating to the immunization of veterans, S.1211, to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the use of the phrases GI Bill and Post-9/11 GI Bill to give a false impression of approval or endorsement by the Department of Veterans Affairs, S.1216, to improve and increase the availability of on-job training and apprenticeship programs carried out by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, S.1262, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a veterans conservation corps, S.1281, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of military service, S.1295, to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans with notice, when veterans electronically file claims for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, that relevant services may be available from veterans service organizations, S.1296, to amend the Wounded Warrior Act to establish a specific timeline for the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to achieve interoperable electronic health records, S.1361, to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II, S.1399, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service, S.1411, to specify requirements for the next update of the current strategic plan for the Office of Rural Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs for improving access to, and the quality of, health care services for veterans in rural areas, S.1434, to designate the Junction City Community-Based Outpatient Clinic located at 715 Southwind Drive, Junction City, Kansas, as the Lieutenant General Richard J. Seitz Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, S.1471, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of the Army to reconsider decisions to inter or honor the memory of a person in a national cemetery, S.1540, to amend title 38, United States Code, to include contracts and grants for residential care for veterans in the exception to the requirement that the Federal Government recover a portion of the value of certain projects, S.1547, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to review the dialysis pilot program implemented by the Department of Veterans Affairs and submit a report to Congress before expanding that program, S.1556, to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration, S.1558, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program of outreach for veterans, S.1559, to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the method of determining whether Filipino veterans are United States residents for purposes of eligibility for receipt of the full-dollar rate of compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, S.1573, to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of temporary compensation to a surviving spouse of a veteran upon the death of the veteran, S.1576, to redesignate the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System located at 10000 Bay Pines Boulevard in Bay Pines, Florida, as the "C.W. Bill Young Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center", S.1578, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to cover the costs associated with the care of veterans at medical foster homes, S.1579, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to improve the protections provided to members of the uniformed services and their families, S.1580, to amend title 38, United States Code, to require recipients of per diem payments from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the provision of services for homeless veterans to comply with codes relevant to operations and level of care provided, S.1581, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide counseling and treatment for sexual trauma to members of the Armed Forces, to require the Secretary to screen veterans for domestic abuse, to require the Secretary to submit reports on military sexual trauma and domestic abuse, S.1582, to require the Secretary of
10/30/13 1:00 PMLocation : 1100-LHOB
Meeting of conferees on H.R.2642, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018.
10/30/13 11:00 AMLocation : SD-215
Hearings to examine the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
10/30/13 10:00 AMLocation : SD-430
Business meeting to consider S.1562, to reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965, S.1557, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's hospitals, S.1561, to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve provisions relating to the sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees, H.R.2094, to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the preference given, in awarding certain asthma-related grants, to certain States (those allowing trained school personnel to administer epinephrine and meeting other related requirements), S.1302, to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for cooperative and small employer charity pension plans, H.R.2747, to amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the Government Accountability Office to the Department of Labor relating to the processing of claims for the payment of workers who were not paid appropriate wages under certain provisions of such title, and the nominations of Michael Keith Yudin, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, and James Cole, Jr., of New York, to be General Counsel, both of the Department of Education, and Chai Rachel Feldblum, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and any pending nominations.
Location : HC-5
Meeting of conferees on S.Con.Res.8, a concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
