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Schedule for the Week of May 13, 2013

Schedule for the Week of May 13, 2013

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Homeland Security Subcommittee (Chairwoman Landrieu)

Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Agenda: FY 2014 Budget Request for the U.S. Coast Guard.

Witness:

Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr.

Commandant

U.S. Coast Guard

 

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Defense Subcommittee (Chairman Durbin)

Time and Location: CLOSED SESSION—10:00 a.m., in Room SVC-217

Agenda:The Fiscal Year 2014 National and Military Intelligence Programs and Budget ***Members and cleared staff only***

Witnesses:

The Honorable James R. Clapper, Jr.

Director

National Intelligence

Dr. Michael G. Vickers

Undersecretary

Defense for Intelligence

*Level is Top Secret/SCI

 

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Chairman Johnson)

Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Agenda: FY 2014 Budget Requests for the Departments of the Army and Air Force.

Witnesses:

Panel I

The Honorable Katherine G. Hammack

Assistant Secretary of the Army

(Installations, Energy, and Environment)

Lieutenant General Michael Ferriter

Assistant Chief of Staff

for Installation Management

Brigadier General Walter E. Fountain

Acting Deputy Director

Army National Guard

Mr. Addison D. Davis IV

Command Executive Officer

United States Army Reserve Command

Panel II

Ms. Kathleen I. Ferguson

Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

(Installations, Environment & Logistics)

Mr. Timothy Bridges

Deputy Assistant Secretary

(Installations)

Major General Timothy Byers

The Civil Engineer

U.S. Air Force

Major General Richard Haddad

Deputy Chief

Air Force Reserve

Brigadier General James Witham

Deputy Director

Air National Guard

 

Energy and Water Development Subcommittee (Chairwoman Feinstein)

Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., in Room SD-192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Agenda: Fiscal Year 2014 funding request and budget justification for the Department of Energy.

Witness:

The Honorable Daniel B. Poneman

Acting Secretary

United States Department of Energy

 

Labor, HHS, Education Subcommittee (Chairman Harkin)

Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Agenda: Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health.

Witness:

Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.

Director

National Institutes of Health

Accompanied by:

Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.

Director—National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health

Gary H. Gibbons, M.D.

Director—National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health

Richard J. Hodes, M.D.

Director—National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health

Story C. Landis, Ph.D.

Director—National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health

Harold Varmus, M.D.

Director—National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

 

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Subcommittee (Chairman Pryor)

Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building

Agenda: Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request for various agencies within the Department of Agriculture.

Witnesses:

Mr. Ed Avalos

Under Secretary

Marketing and Regulatory Programs

Mr. Kevin Concannon

Under Secretary

Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services

Dr. Elisabeth Hagen

Under Secretary

Food Safety

Dr. Catherine Woteki

Under Secretary

Research, Education, and Economics

Accompanied by:

Mr. Michael Young

Budget Officer

 

Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee (Chairwoman Mikulski)

Time and Location: OPEN SESSION—10:00 a.m., in Room SD-192

CLOSED SESSION—11:15 a.m. in Room SVC-217

Agenda: Fiscal Year 2014 budget request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Witnesses:

The Honorable Robert S. Mueller, III

Director

Federal Bureau of Investigation

*Level is Top Secret for closed session