AP-Daybook-Thu-Congress-Senate

COMMITTEE MEETINGS

10 a.m. FOREIGN RELATIONS — Hearing on "Corruption, Global Magnitsky, and Modern Slavery - A Review of Human Rights Around the World." Witnesses: Tomasz P. Malinowski, assistant secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Department of State; Mark Lagon, president, Freedom House; Sarah Margon, Washington director, Human Rights Watch.

Location: 419 Dirksen.

2 p.m. HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS — Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management (RAFM) hearing on Reviewing the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairss Role in the Regulatory Process. Witness: Howard Shelanski Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). http://www.hsgac.senate.gov/subcommittees/rafm/hearings/reviewing-the-office-of-information-and-regulatory-affairss-role-in-the-regulatory-process

Location: 342 Dirksen.

2:30 p.m. BANKING, HOUSING, URBAN AFFAIRS — Full Committee, "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress." Witness: Janet L. Yellen, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Location: 538 Dirksen.

2:30 p.m. INTELLIGENCE — Closed Briefing: Intelligence Matters. http://www.intelligence.senate.gov/hearings/closed-briefing-intelligence-matters-49

Location: 219 Hart.

2:45 p.m. ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES — Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee hearing to receive testimony on three bills: S.132, to improve timber management on Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant land, and for other purposes; S.326, to amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide cancellation ceilings for stewardship end result contracting projects, and for other purposes; S.1691, to expedite and prioritize forest management activities to achieve ecosystem restoration objectives, and for other purposes. http://www.energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings-and-business-meetings?IDb054d01c-6edb-4662-b224-808f4f932a66

Location: 366 Dirksen.