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Daily Digest Committee Meetings/Hearings Schedule

This document provides a brief description of each committee meeting and hearing scheduled to take place today, and on days thereafter. The time and location of each meeting/hearing is identified. Meetings that have been canceled or postponed are also noted.

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Today, Dec. 16, 2012

    
        No committee hearings scheduled
        
    

Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012

Time to be announced.
    Commerce, Science, and Transportation
         Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.
SR-253        
    
9:30 am
    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance and Investment
         Hearings to examine computerized trading venues, focusing on what should the rules of the road be.
SD-538        
    
2:30 pm
    Intelligence
         Closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.
SH-219        
    

Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012

10:00 am
    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
         Hearings to examine consumer credit reports.
SD-538        
    
10:00 am
    Judiciary
         Hearings to examine the state of the right to vote after the 2012 election.
SD-226        
    

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012

9:00 am
    Foreign Relations
         Hearings to examine Benghazi, focusing on the attacks and the lessons learned.
SH-216        
    
10:00 am
    Finance
         Hearings to examine the nominations of William B. Shultz, of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Christopher J. Meade, of New York, to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury.
SD-215        
    
10:00 am
    Judiciary
         Business meeting to consider S.1560, to enhance access to controlled substances for residents of institutional long-term care facilities.
SD-226        
    
11:00 am
    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development
         Hearings to examine recovering from superstorm Sandy, focusing on rebuilding our infrastructure.
SD-538        
    
2:30 pm
    Intelligence
         Closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.
SH-219        
    
 
  

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