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House of Representatives Schedule

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Hearing: The American Energy Initiative: A Focus on Growing Differences for Energy Development on Federal vs. Non-Federal Lands

9:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Hearing: IRS: Enforcing ObamaCare's New Rules and Taxes

9:00 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Full Committee

Hearing: Oversight of the Consumer Product Safety Commission

9:30 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade

Markup: H.R. 4158 to confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions

9:30 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Full Committee

Hearing: Odyssey of the CVE (Center for Veterans Enterprise)

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon HOB Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans' Affairs | Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity

Hearing: A Review of Amtrak Operations, Part I: Mismanagement of Food & Beverage Services

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Full Committee

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on "Oversight of the Actions, Independence and Accountability of the Acting Inspector General of the Department of the Interior"

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building
Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Full Committee

Hearing: Hearing entitled “Sound Money: Parallel Currencies and the Roadmap to Monetary Freedom”

10:00 AM | 2128 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Financial Services | Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology

Hearing: H. R. 997, the English Language Unity Act of 2011

10:30 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on the Constitution

Hearing: The State Department's Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications: Mission, Operations and Impact

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Select...

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on "Indian lands: exploring resolutions to disputes concerning Indian tribes, state and local governments, and private landowners over land use and development"

2:00 PM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building
Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs

Hearing: Updated: Oversight Hearing on "Concession Contract Issues for Outfitters, Guides and Smaller Concessions"

2:00 PM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building
Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands

Hearing: Afghan National Security Forces: Afghan Corruption and the Development of an Effective Fighting Force

3:00 PM | 2118 Rayburn HOB
Host: Committee on Armed Services | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Other Capitol Events

Botanic Garden

Savage Gardens: The Real and Imaginary World of Carnivorous Plants

Conservatory Garden Court and East Gallery
February 18 – April 29
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Daily

Library of Congress

Concerts from the Library of Congress

Coolidge Auditorium
Various dates through May

Library of Congress

Creating the United States

Southwest Gallery 2nd Floor, Thomas Jefferson Building
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Monday – Saturday

Library of Congress

Thomas Jefferson Building Tour

Ground Floor, Thomas Jefferson Building
10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 3:30 PM