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House Rules Committee meets to formulate a rule on H.R.806, the “Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017.”
Date: Monday, July 17, 5 p.m.
Place: H-313, U.S. Capitol
HR 806 — Ozone Standards Implementation Act

House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy hearing on “Powering America: Examining the State of the Electric Industry through Market Participant Perspectives.”
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 10 a.m.
Place: 2123 Rayburn Bldg.
Witnesses:
Alex Glenn, senior vice president of state and federal regulatory legal support at Duke Energy Corporation
Joseph Kelliher, executive vice president of federal regulatory affairs at NextEra Energy Inc.
Tamara Linde, executive vice president and general counsel at the Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
Lisa McAlister, senior vice president and general counsel for regulatory affairs at American Municipal Power Inc.
Jackson Reasor, president and CEO of Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
Ken Schisler, vice president of regulatory and government affairs at EnerNOC
Steven Schleimer, senior vice president of government and regulatory affairs at Calpine Corporation

 House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing on “Examining Impacts of Federal Natural Resources Laws Gone Astray, Part II.”
Note: Part one of the hearing took place on May 24.
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 10 a.m.
Place: 1324 Longworth Bldg.
Witnesses:
Patty Brandt, resident of the Eastmoreland Neighborhood, Portland, Ore.
Amanda Leiter, professor at the American University Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.
Amos Loveday of Atchley Hardin Lane, LLC, Columbus, Ohio
Nikki Martin, president of the International Association of Geophysical Contractors, Houston, Texas

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the status and outlook for United States and North American energy and resource security.
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 10:30 a.m.
Place: 366 Dirksen Bldg.
Witnesses:
Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency
Brig. Gen. Stephen Cheney, CEO of the American Security Project
Robert Coward, president of the American Nuclear Society
Dan McGroarty, principal of Carmot Strategic Group
Mark Mills, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute
Jamie Webster, senior director of the Center for Energy Impact, Boston Consulting Group

House Appropriations Committee markup of the FY2018 Homeland Security Appropriations bill; and the FY2018 Interior Appropriations bill.
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 10:30 a.m.
Place: 2359 Rayburn Bldg.
Draft Bill — Fiscal 2018 Homeland Security Appropriations (House)
Draft Bill — Fiscal 2018 Interior-Environment Appropriations (House)

House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources hearing on “Promoting Onshore Oil and Gas Development in Alaska.”
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2 p.m.
Place: 1324 Longworth Bldg.
Witnesses: TBA

 Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development markup of the “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018.”
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2:30 p.m.
Place: 192 Dirksen Bldg.

 House Rules Committee meets to formulate a rule on H.R.218, the “King Cove Road Land Exchange Act”; H.R.2910, the “Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act”; and H.R.2883, the “Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act.”
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 3 p.m.
Place: H-313, U.S. Capitol
HR 218 — King Cove Road Land Exchange Act
HR 2883 — Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act
HR 2910 — A bill to provide for Federal and State agency coordination in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and for other

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks hearing on S.257, the “Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act”; S.312, the “Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act”; S.355, to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for any veteran with a service-connected disability; S.391, the “African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act”; S.841, the “National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act”; S.926, the “Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act”; S.1073, the “Escambia County Land Conveyance Act”; S.1202, the “Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act”; S.1403, the “21st Century Conservation Service Corps Act of 2017”; S.1438, the “Gateway Arch National Park Designation Act”; S.1459, to establish Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park in the State of South Carolina; and S.1522, to establish an Every Kid Outdoors program.
Date: Wednesday, July 19, 10 a.m.
Place: 366 Dirksen Bldg.
Agenda and Witnesses:
S 1403 — 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Act
S 257 — Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act
S 355 — Wounded Veterans Recreation Act
S 391 — African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
S 1459 — Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park Act
S 312 — Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act
S 1073 — Escambia County Land Conveyance Act
S 1202 — Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
S 1522 — A bill to establish an Every Kid Outdoors program, and for other purposes.
S 841 — National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
S 1438 — A bill to redesignate the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in the State of Missouri as the “Gateway Arch National Park”.
S 926 — Global War on Terror War Memorial Act
Witnesses: Robert Vogel, acting deputy director for operations at the National Park Service, testifies

House Natural Resources Committee hearing on H.R.424, the “Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017”; H.R.717, the “Listing Reform Act”; H.R.1274, the “State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act”; H.R.2603, the “Saving America’s Endangered Species (SAVES) Act”; and H.R.3131, the “Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act.”
Date : Wednesday, July 19, 10 a.m.
Place     1324 Longworth Bldg.
Agenda and Witnesses:
HR 424 — Gray Wolf State Management Act
HR 2603 — Saving America’s Endangered Species (SAVES) Act
HR 1274 — State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act
HR 3131 — A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to conform citizen suits under that Act with other existing law, and for other purposes.
HR 717 — Listing Reform Act
Witnesses: TBA

House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing on “Energy Innovation: Letting Technology Lead.”
Date: Wednesday, July 19, 10 a.m.
Place: 2318 Rayburn Bldg.
Witnesses:
Jacob DeWitte, president and CEO of Oklo
Kiran Kumaraswamy, market development director at AES Energy Storage
Venky Narayanamurti, research professor of technology and public policy at the Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Gaurav Sant, associate professor and fellow in the University of California, Los Angeles School of Engineering and Applied Science Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources hearing on “Seeking Innovative Solutions for the Future of Hardrock Mining.”
Date: Thursday, July 20, 9 a.m.
Place: 1324 Longworth Bldg.
Witnesses:  TBA

Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Water hearing on “Innovative Financing and Funding: Addressing America’s Crumbling Water Infrastructure.”
Date: Thursday, July 20, 10 a.m.
Place: 406 Dirksen Bldg.
Witnesses: TBA

 Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the nominations of Brenda Burman to be commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation at the Interior Department; Susan Combs to be assistant Interior secretary for policy, management and budget; Paul Dabbar to be Energy undersecretary for science; Douglas Domenech to be assistant Interior secretary for insular affairs; David Jonas to be general counsel of the Energy Department; and Mark Wesley Menezes to be Energy undersecretary.
Date: Thursday, July 20, 10 a.m.
Place: 366 Dirksen Bldg.
Witnesses: The nominees testify

Senate Appropriations Committee markup of the “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018″; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Act, 2018”; and consideration of Subcommittee funding guidance.
Date: Thursday, July 20, 10:30 a.m.
Place: 106 Dirksen Bldg.

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