03.23.17

Hearing Schedule for the Week of March 27, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is the hearing schedule for the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the week of March 27, 2017.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 2017


DEFENSE SUBCOMMITTEE (Thad Cochran, Chairman)

Hearing to review the funding of the Defense Health Program and Military Medicine

10:30 a.m., Room 192, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Witnesses:

Lieutenant General Nadja West
Surgeon General of the Army

Vice Admiral C. Forrest Faison, III
Surgeon General of the Navy

Lieutenant General Mark A. Ediger
Surgeon General of the Air Force

Ms. Stacy Cummings
Program Executive Officer of the Defense Healthcare Management Systems


MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE (Jerry Moran, Chairman)

Field hearing titled “Arlington National Cemetery:  Current Operations and Future Plans to Honor the Fallen”

2:00 p.m., Welcome Center, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia

Witnesses:

Karen Durham-Aguilera, SES
Executive Director, Army National Military Cemeteries
Department of the Army

Katharine Kelley, SES
Superintendent, Arlington National Cemetery
Department of the Army


STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE (Lindsey Graham, Chairman)

Hearing titled “Civil Society Perspectives on Russia”

2:30 p.m., Room 192, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Witnesses:

Mr. Vladimir Kara-Murza
Vice Chairman
Open Russia

Dr. Laura Jewett
Senior Associate and Regional Director Eurasia Programs
National Democratic Institute

Mr. Jan Erik Surotchak
Regional Director, Europe
International Republican Institute

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