I. EXPECTED COMMITTEE ACTIVITY ON THE FLOOR
· At this time, no foreign affairs-related legislation is expected on the floor next week.
II. COMMITTEE HEARING and MARKUP SCHEDULE
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
· FULL Committee Hearing: “Export Controls, Arms Sales, and Reform: Balancing U.S. Interests, Part II”
10:00 a.m. in Room 2172 RHOB, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman
Witnesses:
- Ms. Marion C. Blakey, President & Chief Executive Officer, Aerospace Industries Association
- Mr. Mikel Williams, Chief Executive Officer, DDi Corp.
- Ms. Patricia A. Cooper, President, Satellite Industry Association
· Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Hearing: “The U.S.-Philippines Alliance: Deepening the Security and Trade Partnership”
2:00 p.m. in Room 2172 RHOB, U.S. Rep. Edward R. Royce, Chairman
Witnesses:
- The Honorable Kurt Campbell, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State
- Peter Lavoy, Ph.D., Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
· Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Markup
2:00 p.m. in Room 2172 RHOB, U.S. Rep. Christopher Smith, Chairman
Markup of:
- H.R. 1410: To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam
· Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing: “Baluchistan”
2:30 p.m. in Room 2200 RHOB, U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrbacher, Chairman
Witnesses:
- C. Christine Fair, Ph. D, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University
- Mr. Ralph Peters, Military Analyst and Author
- Mr. Ali Dayan Hasan, Pakistan Director, Asia Division, Human Rights Watch
Thursday, February 9, 2012
· Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia Hearing: “Creating Jobs: Economic Opportunities in Europe and Eurasia”
1:00 p.m. in Room 2172 RHOB, U.S. Rep. Dan Burton, Chairman
Witnesses:
Panel I
- The Honorable Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary, Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, U.S. Department of State
Panel II
- Mr. John G. Murphy, Vice President of International Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Dan Hamilton, Ph.D., Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, The John Hopkins University
Hearings held in Room 2172 of the Rayburn H.O.B. are available via live video through the Committee’s website at: http://www.foreignaffairs.house.gov/
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