Senate Judiciary (2:30 p.m.): Hearings to examine the nominations of Jacqueline H. Nguyen and Dolly M. Gee, both to be a United States District Judge for the Central District of California, and Richard Seeborg and Edward Milton Chen, both to be a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California.
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation (2:30 p.m.): Hearings to examine the nominations of Anne S. Ferro, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and Cynthia L. Quarterman, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, both of the Department of Transportation.
Senate Judiciary (10 a.m.): Hearings to examine reauthorizing the USA PATRIOT Act.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (10 a.m.): Hearings to examine the Defense Contract Audit Agency, focusing on reform.
THE HOUSE:
The House meets at 10 a.m. Last votes are predicted to fall between 5 and 6 p.m.
HOUSE COMMITTEES:
House Veterans' Affairs (10 a.m.): Oversight and Investigations Subc. On Senior Executive Service bonuses and other administrative issues at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
House Transportation and Infrastructure (10 a.m.): Aviation Subc. On the Federal Aviation Administration's call to action on airline safety and pilot training.
House (Select) Intelligence (4 p.m.): Terrorism, Human Intelligence, Analysis, and Counterintelligence Subc. On the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis.
House Science and Technology (10 a.m.): Research and Science Education Subc. Markup of Cybersecurity Research and Development Amendments Act.
House Judiciary (1 p.m.): Commercial and Administrative Law Subc. On discharging educational debt in bankruptcy.
House Judiciary (10 a.m.): Courts and Competition Policy Subc. On the expansion of top level domains its effect on competition.
House Financial Services (2 p.m.): On federal regulator perspectives on financial regulatory reform proposals. Dept. and public witnesses.
House Financial Services (9:30 a.m.): On the Obama administration's proposals for financial regulatory reform. Timothy Geithner, Secretary, Department of Treasury testifies.
House Energy and Commerce (10 a.m.): Markup of pending legislation.
House Education and Labor (10 a.m.): On H.R. 3017 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
House Oversight and Government Reform (10 a.m.): On the impact of the economic downturn on minorities.
House (Select) Intelligence (2 p.m.): On Afghanistan and Pakistan.
House Small Business (1 p.m.): On the impact of financial regulatory restructuring on small businesses and community leaders.
House Transportation and Infrastructure (2 p.m.): Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subc. On examining existing security level categories in federal buildings and the allocation of security funds. Dept. and public witnesses.
