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Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled ‘‘Regulation Nation: The Obama Administration’s 

Regulatory Expansion vs. Jobs and Economic Recovery’’, 

10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, 

and the Internet, hearing entitled ‘‘International IP Enforcement: Opening Markets Abroad and Protecting Innovation’’, 2 p.m. 2141 Rayburn. 

Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, business meeting to approve ‘‘A Citizen’s Guide 

on Using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records’’; and 

hearing entitled ‘‘IG Report: The Department of Justice’s 

Office of the Inspector General Examines the Failures of 

Operation Fast and Furious’’, 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, 

Census and the National Archives; hearing entitled ‘‘Examining the Administration’s Failure to Prevent and End 

Medicaid Overpayments’’, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations, hearing entitled ‘‘SIGAR 

Report: Document Destruction and Millions of Dollars 

Unaccounted for at the Department of Defense, Part II’’, 

2 p.m., 2247 Rayburn. 

Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing 

entitled ‘‘Sequestration: The Threat to Small Businesses, 

Jobs, and the Industrial Base’’, 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn. 

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, hearing entitled ‘‘A Review of Amtrak Operations, Part III: Examining 41 Years of Taxpayer Subsidies’’, 9:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public 

Buildings, and Emergency Management, hearing on H.R. 

6430, the ‘‘Public Buildings Reform Act of 2012’’, 1:30 

p.m., 2253 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing entitled ‘‘A Review of the Challenges 

Maintaining Legacy Assets Pose to United States Coast 

Guard Mission Performance’’, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn. 

Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, 

hearing entitled ‘‘Forty Years after the Clean Water Act: 

Is it Time for the States to Implement Section 404 Permitting?’’, 10 a.m., 2253 Rayburn. 

Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Full Committee, hearing 

entitled ‘‘Veterans Affairs in the 112th Congress: Reviewing VA’s Performance and Accountability’’, 10 a.m., 334 

Cannon. 

Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, hearing entitled ‘‘Examining the Re-Design of the Transition Assistance Program (TAP)’’, 2 p.m., 334 Cannon. 

Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade, 

hearing entitled ‘‘Benefits of Expanding U.S. Services 

Trade Through an International Services Agreement’’, 2 

p.m., 1100 Longworth. 

Joint Meetings 

Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Finance, to hold a 

joint hearing with the House Committee on Ways and 

Means to examine tax reform and the tax treatment of 

capital gains, 10 a.m., HVC–210. 

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold 

hearings to examine Georgia’s parliamentary election, focusing on how free and fair has the campaign been, and 

how the United States government should respond, including the election’s fairness during the run-up to the 

vote and the vote count, human rights issues connected 

to the election, and United States policy in response, 

12:30 p.m., 2255, Rayburn Building. 


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D890 September 19, 2012 

Next Meeting of the SENATE 

9:30 a.m., Thursday, September 20 

Senate Chamber 

Program for Thursday: The Majority Leader will be 

recognized. At 2 p.m., Senate will vote on the motion to 

proceed to consideration of H.J. Res. 117, Continuing 

Appropriations Resolution. 

Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

10 a.m., Thursday, September 20 

House Chamber 

Program for Thursday: Consideration of H.J. Res. 

118—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted 

by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration 

for Children and Families of the Department of Health 

and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure 

authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act 

(42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (Subject to a Rule). 

Begin consideration of H.R. 3409—Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act 

(Subject to a Rule). 

Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue 

HOUSE 

Bishop, Sanford D., Jr., Ga., E1563 

Bordallo, Madeleine Z., Guam, E1567, E1568 

Brady, Robert A., Pa., E1563 

Brooks, Mo, Ala., E1565 

Broun, Paul C., Ga., E1566 

Buchanan, Vern, Fla., E1565 

Canseco, Francisco ‘‘Quico’’, Tex., E1556 

Carnahan, Russ, Mo., E1553 

Carson, Andre ́, Ind., E1563 

Cleaver, Emanuel, Mo., E1564, E1571 

Coffman, Mike, Colo., E1566 

Denham, Jeff, Calif., E1555, E1568, E1571 

Dicks, Norman D., Wash., E1562, E1570 

Duncan, John J., Tenn., E1558 

Farr, Sam, Calif., E1551 

Fincher, Stephen Lee, Tenn., E1567 

Flake, Jeff, Ariz., E1569 

Garamendi, John, Calif., E1557 

Gardner, Cory, Colo., E1558 

Graves, Sam, Mo., E1556 

Green, Gene, Tex., E1562 

Guthrie, Brett, Ky., E1556 

Hensarling, Jeb, Tex., E1569 

Kind, Ron, Wisc., E1557 

Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E1557, E1559, E1561, E1561, 

E1562, E1563, E1564, E1566, E1566, E1567 

Latham, Tom, Iowa, E1551, E1553, E1554, E1555, E1555 

LaTourette, Steven C., Ohio, E1561 

Lofgren, Zoe, Calif., E1557 

McCollum, Betty, Minn., E1554, E1570 

McDermott, Jim, Wash., E1562 

Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E1552, E1558, E1561, E1570 

Michaud, Michael H., Me., E1552, E1564, E1568 

Miller, George, Calif., E1562 

Moran, James P., Va., E1552 

Norton, Eleanor Holmes, D.C., E1553 

Pascrell, Bill, Jr., N.J., E1554 

Pingree, Chellie, Me., E1554, E1570 

Posey, Bill, Fla., E1553 

Roe, David P., Tenn., E1559, E1570 

Rogers, Mike, Ala., E1566 

Ross, Dennis A., Fla., E1551 

Royce, Edward R., Calif., E1555 

Slaughter, Louise McIntosh, N.Y., E1564 

Smith, Christopher H., N.J., E1569 

Stark, Fortney Pete, Calif., E1560 

Sullivan, John, Okla., E1555 

Thornberry, Mac, Tex., E1556 

Towns, Edolphus, N.Y., E1567 

Van Hollen, Chris, Md., E1559 


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