[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D185-D187]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                           FEBRUARY 26, 2025

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine perspectives from the field, focusing on farmer 
and rancher views on the agricultural economy, 10:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Digital Assets, to hold hearings to examine

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bipartisan legislative frameworks for digital assets, 2:30 p.m., SD-
538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine interdicting illicit drug trafficking, focusing 
on a view from the front lines, 11 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation and 
case studies, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Dean Sauer, of Missouri, to be Solicitor General of 
the United States, and Harmeet Dhillon, of California, and Aaron 
Reitz, of Texas, both to be an Assistant Attorney General, all of 
the Department of Justice, 10:15 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings 
to examine managing risk for the long-term in the 7(a) loan program, 
focusing on hearing from lenders, 2:30 p.m., SR-428A.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold joint hearings with the 
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to examine the legislative 
presentation of The American Legion and multi VSOs: Minority 
Veterans of America, Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., National 
Association of County Veterans Services Officers, Military Officers 
Association of America, National Association of State Directors of 
Veterans Affairs, D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military 
Families, and Wounded Warrior Project, 10 a.m., 390-CHOB.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider pending intelligence matters; to be immediately followed by 
a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-
219.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine combating 
the opioid epidemic, 3:30 p.m., SD-106.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, 
Environment, and Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``American 
Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2'', 9:30 a.m., 
2008 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and 
Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``Federal Investments in 
Elementary Education'', 10:30 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, 
hearing entitled ``American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness 
Hearing Day 2'', 1:30 p.m., 2008 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, 
oversight hearing on the Federal Bureau of Prisons, 2 p.m., 2362-A 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Strengthening America's Defense Industrial Base, Workforce, and 
Production Lines to Deter War'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations, hearing 
entitled ``The Role of Special Operations in Great Power 
Competition'', 1:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Workforce, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Unleashing America's Workforce and Strengthening Our 
Economy'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will Drive 
Competition and Lower Costs for Patients'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled 
``Examining the Biden Administration's Energy and Environment 
Spending Push'', 10:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, 
hearing entitled ``The Future of American Capital: Strengthening 
Public and Private Markets by Increasing Investor Access and 
Facilitating Capital Formation'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, markup on the 
Committee's Oversight Plan; H.R. 1000, to amend the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 to provide for education and training programs 
and resources of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security 
Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other 
purposes; H. Res. 113, directing the Secretary of Homeland Security 
to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents 
relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities 
related to the security of Department information and data and the 
recruitment and retention of its workforce; and H. Res. 114, 
directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the 
House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of 
Homeland Security policies and activities related to domestic 
preparedness and collective response to terrorism and the 
Department's cybersecurity activities, 10 a.m., 310 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 875, 
the ``Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act''; H.R. 176, the ``No 
Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act''; H.R. 1071, the ``No 
Censors on our Shores Act''; and the Committee's Authorization and 
Oversight Plan, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife 
and Fisheries, hearing entitled ``Evaluating the Implementation of 
the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act'', 
10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, hearing 
entitled ``Leading the Charge: Opportunities to Strengthen America's 
Energy Reliability'', 9:30 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, hearing 
entitled ``America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests 
Around the World'', 11 a.m., 210 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Space 
and Aeronautics, hearing entitled ``Step by Step: The Artemis 
Program and NASA's Path To Human Exploration of the Moon, Mars, and 
Beyond'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Fostering American Innovation: Insights into SBIR and STTR 
Programs'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, 
markup on the Committee's Authorization and Oversight Plan; H.R. 
1182, the ``Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety and Oversight 
Improvements Act of 2025''; H. Con. Res. 9, authorizing the use of 
the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service 
and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition; H.R. 501, the 
``Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025''; H.R. 744, the 
``Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act''; and H.R. 1382, to 
amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San 
Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1491, 
the ``Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act''; H.R. 517, the 
``Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act''; H.J. Res. 25, 
disapproving the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service 
related to ``Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly 
Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales'', 10 a.m., 1100 
Longworth.


                             Joint Meeting

  Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to hold 
joint hearings with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to 
examine the legislative presentation of The American Legion and 
multi VSOs: Minority Veterans of America, Jewish War Veterans of the 
U.S.A, National Association of County Veterans Services Officers, 
Military Officers Association of America, National Association of 
State Directors of Veterans Affairs, D'Aniello Institute for 
Veterans and Military Families, and Wounded Warrior Project, 10 
a.m., 390-CHOB.