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of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 

Ghana, Deborah Ruth Malac, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia, David Bruce Wharton, 

of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 

Zimbabwe, Alexander Mark Laskaris, of Maryland, to be 

Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea, Marcie B. Ries, 

of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria, John M. Koenig, of Washington, to 

be Ambassador to the Republic of Cyprus, Michael David 

Kirby, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 

Serbia, Thomas Hart Armbruster, of New York, to be 

Ambassador to the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and 

Greta Christine Holtz, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to 

the Sultanate of Oman, all of the Department of State, 

and lists in the Foreign Service, 9:30 a.m., SD–G50. 

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on Children and Families, to hold hearings to 

examine the Child Care and Development Block Grant 

(CCDBG) reauthorization, focusing on helping to meet 

the child care needs of American families, 10 a.m., 

SD–430. 

Committee on Indian Affairs: To hold an oversight hearing to examine the regulation of tribal gaming, focusing 

on brick and mortar to the internet, 2:15 p.m., SD–G50. 

Committee on the Judiciary: Business meeting to consider 

S. 225, to permit the disclosure of certain information for 

the purpose of missing child investigations, S.J. Res. 44, 

granting the consent of Congress to the State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of 

Understanding, and the nominations of Thomas M. 

Durkin, to be United States District Judge for the 

Northern District of Illinois, and Jon S. Tigar, and William H. Orrick, III, of the District of Columbia, both to 

be a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, 10 a.m., SD–226. 

Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 

nominations of William Joseph Baer, of Maryland, to be 

an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, 1 

p.m., SD–226. 

Select Committee on Intelligence: To hold closed hearings 

to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., 

SH–219. 

House 

Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, hearing on 

the Department of Homeland Security—Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Program, 10:30 

a.m., 2359 Rayburn. 

Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing on Civilian Workforce Requirements—Now 

and Across the Future Years Defense Program, 11:30 

a.m., 2212 Rayburn. 

Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, markup of S. 710, the 

‘‘Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest Establishment 

Act’’, 9 a.m., 2123 Rayburn. 

Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital 

Markets, hearing entitled ‘‘The 10th Anniversary of the 

Sarbanes-Oxley Act’’, 9:30 a.m., 2128 Rayburn. 

Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, hearing entitled ‘‘Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: 

Does DHS Have an Effective and Efficient Nuclear Detection Strategy?’’, 10 a.m., 311 Cannon. 

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, hearing on the U.S. Department of Justice Civil 

Rights Division, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn. 

Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 

6169, the Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, 

Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012’’, 9:30 a.m., H–313 Capitol. 

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee 

on Energy and Environment, hearing entitled ‘‘Review of 

DOE Vehicle Technologies Program Management and 

Activities: Assuring Appropriate and Effective Use of 

Taxpayer Funding’’, 9:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn. 

Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade, hearing entitled ‘‘Market 

Closed: Foreign Trade Barriers Facing Small Agriculture 

Exporters’’, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn. 

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, markup of the following: H.R. 4278, the ‘‘Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012’’; H.R. 5961, the 

‘‘Farmer’s Privacy Act of 2012’’; H.R. 2541, ‘‘Silviculture 

Regulatory Consistency Act’’; H.R. 3158, the ‘‘Farmers 

Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act’’; H.R. 

5797, the ‘‘Mille Lacs Lake Freedom To Fish Act of 

2012’’; and General Services Administration Capitol Investment and Leasing Program Resolutions, 10 a.m., 

2167 Rayburn. 

Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, markup 

of H.R. 6156, ‘‘The Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik 

Repeal Act of 2012’’, 9:45 a.m., 1100 Longworth. 

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Full 

Committee, hearing on ongoing intelligence activities, 9 

a.m., HVC–304. This is a closed hearing. 


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D780 July 25, 2012 

Next Meeting of the SENATE 

9:30 a.m., Thursday, July 26 

Senate Chamber 

Program for Thursday: The Majority Leader will be 

recognized. 

Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

9 a.m., Thursday, July 26 

House Chamber 

Program for Thursday: Consideration of H. Con. 

Res. 134—Condemning, in the strongest possible 

terms, the heinous atrocities that occurred in Aurora, 

Colorado. Complete consideration of H.R. 4078— 

Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012. 

Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue 

HOUSE 

Alexander, Rodney, La., E1318 

Berkley, Shelley, Nev., E1320 

Brown, Corrine, Fla., E1324, E1326 

Buchanan, Vern, Fla., E1327 

Bucshon, Larry, Ind., E1319 

Burton, Dan, Ind., E1326 

Carney, John C., Jr., Del., E1318 

Cicilline, David N., R.I., E1317 

Coble, Howard, N.C., E1324 

Coffman, Mike, Colo., E1324 

Cuellar, Henry, Tex., E1326 

Deutch, Theodore E., Fla., E1320 

Hirono, Mazie K., Hawaii, E1330, E1331, E1333 

Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E1325, E1328 

Lamborn, Doug, Colo., E1317 

Lee, Barbara, Calif., E1317 

Long, Billy, Mo., E1320 

Lowey, Nita M., N.Y., E1319 

McCollum, Betty, Minn., E1332 

McDermott, Jim, Wash., E1328, E1329 

McIntyre, Mike, N.C., E1321 

Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E1331, E1332 

Markey, Edward J., Mass., E1327 

Michaud, Michael H., Me., E1327 

Miller, George, Calif., E1322, E1326 

Peters, Gary C., Mich., E1332 

Pingree, Chellie, Me., E1323 

Poe, Ted, Tex., E1325 

Quigley, Mike, Ill., E1321 

Rangel, Charles B., N.Y., E1322, E1330 

Richardson, Laura, Calif., E1320 

Rogers, Mike, Ala., E1319, E1324, E1329 

Ryan, Paul, Wisc., E1322 

Sarbanes, John P., Md., E1331 

Schakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E1321, E1324 

Sewell, Terri A., Ala., E1329 

Slaughter, Louise McIntosh, N.Y., E1332 

Smith, Adam, Wash., E1327 

Stark, Fortney Pete, Calif., E1325 

Van Hollen, Chris, Md., E1318 

Visclosky, Peter J., Ind., E1317 

Young, C.W. Bill, Fla., E1322, E1329 

Young, Don, Alaska, E1328 


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