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Address:
446 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-4651
Fax: (202) 228-3612
Website: http://foreign.senate.gov
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Schedule Of Hearings
NOVEMBER 04, 2009 - Full Committee Hearing to Consider Nominations
NOVEMBER 05, 2009 - Full Committee Hearing to Consider Nominations
NOVEMBER 10, 2009 - Full Committee Hearing to Consider Treaties
NOVEMBER 10, 2009 - Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Chairman Kerry, D-Mass.) will receive a briefing on Sudan.
NOVEMBER 17, 2009 - Full Committee Hearing on The US and the G-20: Remaking the International Economic Architecture
NOVEMBER 17, 2009 - Hearing to examine protocol Amending the Convention between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the French Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital, signed at Paris on August 21, 1994, as Amended by the Protocol signed on December 8, 2004, signed January 13, 2009, at Paris, together with a related Memorandum of Understanding, signed January 13, 2009 (Treaty Doc.111-04), protocol Amending the Convention between the United States of America and New Zealand for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income, signed on December 1, 2008, at Washington (Treaty Doc.111-03), convention Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Malta for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, signed on August 8, 2008, at Valletta (Treaty Doc.111-01), treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda Concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment, signed at Kigali on February 19, 2008 (Treaty Doc.110-23), and international Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, adopted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on November 3, 2001, and signed by the United States on November 1, 2002 (Treaty Doc.110-19).
NOVEMBER 18, 2009 - Mary Burce Warlick to be ambassador to the Republic of Serbia
James B.Warlick Jr. to be ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria
Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis to be ambassador to the Republic of Hungary
NOVEMBER 19, 2009 - Hearing to examine the nominations of The Honorable Leslie V. Rowe, of Washington, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Mozambique; Alberto M. Fernandez, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea; Mary Jo Wills, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Mauritius, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of Seychelles; Philip S. Goldberg, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research
NOVEMBER 19, 2009 - Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Chairman Kerry, D-Mass.) will hold a round table discussion on threats to free and independent media around the world.
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Jurisdiction
'Committee on Foreign Relations
Jurisdiction
Acquisition of land and buildings for embassies and legations in foreign countries; boundaries of the United States; diplomatic service; foreign economic, military, technical, and humanitarian assistance; foreign loans; international activities of the American National Red Cross and the International Committee of the Red Cross; international aspects of nuclear energy, including nuclear transfer policy; international conferences and congresses; international law as it relates to foreign policy; International Monetary Fund and other international organizations established primarily for international monetary purposes (except that any proposed legislation relating to such subjects reported by the Committee on Foreign Relations is to be referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, at the latter''s request); intervention abroad and declarations of war; measures to foster commercial intercourse with foreign nations and to safeguard American business interests abroad; national security and international aspects of trusteeships of the United States; oceans and international environmental and scientific affairs as they relate to foreign policy; protection of United States citizens abroad and expatriation; relations of the United States with foreign nations generally; treaties and executive agreements, except reciprocal trade agreements; United Nations and its affiliated organizations; and the World Bank group, the regional development banks, and other international organizations established primarily for development assistance purposes.
Comprehensive study and review of matters relating to national security policy, foreign policy, and international economic policy as it relates to foreign policy of the United States, and matters relating to food, hunger, and nutrition in foreign countries.
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Staff
Majority Chief Investigator
Paul Douglas Frantz - (202) 224-4651
Majority Staff Director
David McKean - (202) 224-4651
Minority Communications Director
Andrew Fisher - (202) 224-6797
Minority Staff Director
Kenneth Myers - (202) 224-6797
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