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Thursday, February 2, 2023

The House Stands Adjourned Until February 2, 2023 at 9:30 AM EST
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until February 2, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST

Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria J. Nuland is on travel to Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, and Qatar from January 28-February 3, 2023.
Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried is on travel to Italy, Vatican City, and Poland from January 30-February 3, 2023.

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Daily Weather Map
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/

NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396

NOAA Observed Water Levels -  Station 8594900 Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/waterlevels.html?id=8594900

February 2, 2023 - February 3, 2023
National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) Meeting
Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/vaccines/nvac/meetings/2023/02-02/index.html
https://www.hhs.gov/live/live-1/index.html#8712

February 2, 2023 - February 3, 2023
Traffic!! Health Impacts on Aging
Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1954
https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/42198

February 2, 2023 - February 3, 2023
Drafting a National Trade Facilitation Roadmap for Madagascar
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
https://unctad.org/meeting/drafting-national-trade-facilitation-roadmap-madagascar

February 2, 2023 - February 4, 2023
Derivatives And Futures Law Winter Committee Meeting
American Bar Association
https://web.cvent.com/event/05ddbb4e-74c3-49a7-9383-8cad7191f575/summary

Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Navy Training Activities in the Gulf of Alaska Study Area
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/01/04/2022-27951/taking-and-importing-marine-mammals-taking-marine-mammals-incidental-to-the-us-navy-training

We Are Hiring: FDA/CDER employment opportunities utilizing the FDA 21st Century Cures Act Hiring Authority
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Food and Drug Administration
https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/jobs-center-drug-evaluation-and-research-cder/we-are-hiring

February 2, 2023
Groundhog Day
https://www.groundhog.org/
https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/groundhog-day

TBD
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Holds News Conference
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) holds a news conference on the legislative agenda.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?525755-1/house-democratic-leader-hakeem-jeffries-holds-news-conference

12:30 AM EST
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III joint press briefing with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Carlito Galvez
Manilla, Philippines
https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/

2:30 AM EST
E-Meeting of the ITU-T Study Group 9: Q7/9 Transmission Control and Interfaces (MAC Layer) for IP and/or Packet-Based Data Over Integrated Broadband Cable Networks
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations
https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/lists/rgmdetails.aspx?id=13395&Group=9

3:00 AM EST
A Nexus Agreement on Biodiversity: 23 Global Targets for Nature and People
Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research of the United Nations (CGIAR)
https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/event/a-nexus-agreement-on-biodiversity-23-global-targets-for-nature-and-people/
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