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Congressional Record, Extensions of Remarks - September 16, 2020, E850

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This is page E850 of the Congressional Record, Extensions of Remarks, September 16, 2020, with interleaved columns that continue onto E851. Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania congratulates Anne Hunyady of S&A Homes, who became the first woman to serve as president of the Blair-Bedford Builders Association in its 59-year history. The page then prints the Senate committee meetings schedule from September 22 onward, including hearings on state and local cybersecurity amid COVID–19, a hearing on COVID–19 and the federal response, and a Joint Economic Committee hearing on the economic impact of America's failure to contain the Coronavirus. It also lists ambassador nominations for a Foreign Relations business meeting.

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                                                E850                                   CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks                                                September 16, 2020
                                                his loyalty, work ethic, and ongoing dedication                 to be Ambassador to the Republic of             3 p.m.
                                                to others. Bill has made this world a better                    Panama, Keith W. Dayton, of Wash-                 Committee on Homeland Security and
                                                place.                                                          ington, to be Ambassador to Ukraine,                  Governmental Affairs
                                                                                                                William A. Douglass, of Florida, to be            Subcommittee on Federal Spending Over-
                                                                  f                                             Ambassador to the Commonwealth of                     sight and Emergency Management
                                                     HONORING ANNE HUNYADY                                      The Bahamas, Julie D. Fisher, of Ten-               To hold hearings to examine state and
                                                                                                                nessee, to be Ambassador to the Repub-                local cybersecurity, focusing on defend-
                                                                                                                lic of Belarus, Melanie Harris Higgins,               ing communities from cyber threats
                                                                HON. JOHN JOYCE                                 of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the                   amid COVID–19.
                                                                 OF PENNSYLVANIA                                Republic of Burundi, Jeanne Marie                                                      SD–342
                                                   IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                              Maloney, of Virginia, to be Ambassador
                                                        Wednesday, September 16, 2020                           to the Kingdom of Eswatini, Michael A.                          SEPTEMBER 23
                                                                                                                McCarthy, of Virginia, to be Ambas-             9:15 a.m.
                                                   Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania. Madam Speak-                      sador to the Republic of Liberia, Jona-           Committee on Armed Services
                                                er, I rise today to congratulate Anne Hunyady                   than Pratt, of California, to be Ambas-           Subcommittee on Readiness and Manage-
                                                of S&A Homes, who this year became the first                    sador to the Republic of Djibouti,                     ment Support
                                                woman to serve as president of the Blair-Bed-                   Manisha Singh, of Florida, to be Rep-                To hold hearings to examine Navy and
                                                ford Builders Association in the organization’s                 resentative of the United States of                    Marine Corps readiness.
                                                59-year history.                                                America to the Organization for Eco-                                                     SD–562
                                                   In this role, Ms. Hunyady is leading the                     nomic Cooperation and Development,              10 a.m.
                                                Blair-Bedford Builders Association as it serves                 with the rank of Ambassador, James                Committee on Commerce, Science, and
                                                more than 140 members across Bedford and                        Broward Story, of South Carolina, to                   Transportation
                                                Blair Counties. Additionally, the association is                be Ambassador to the Bolivarian Re-                  To hold hearings to examine the need for
                                                                                                                public of Venezuela, Barbera Hale                      federal data privacy legislation.
                                                involved in several educational and profes-                     Thornhill, of California, to be Ambas-                                                   SR–253
                                                sional development efforts to support a                         sador to the Republic of Singapore,               Committee on Environment and Public
                                                healthy workforce in Pennsylvania’s construc-                   Thomas Laszlo Vajda, of Arizona, to be                 Works
                                                tion industry. It also gives back to the commu-                 Ambassador to the Union of Burma,                    To hold hearings to examine the Endan-
                                                nity with generous charitable support. Under                    Kenneth R. Weinstein, of the District                  gered Species Act Amendments of 2020,
                                                Ms. Hunyady’s leadership, I am confident that                   of Columbia, to be Ambassador to                       focusing on modernizing the Endan-
                                                the Builders Association will continue to be a                  Japan, and Alex Nelson Wong, of New                    gered Species Act.
                                                force for good in our region.                                   Jersey, to be Alternate Representative                                                   SD–106
                                                   Prior to her selection as president, Ms.                     of the United States of America for               Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
                                                Hunyady had been an active participant in the                   Special Political Affairs in the United                and Pensions
                                                                                                                Nations, with the rank of Ambassador,                To hold hearings to examine COVID–19,
                                                Blair-Bedford Builders Association for seven                    and to be an Alternate Representative                  focusing on an update on the federal re-
                                                years, including four years as a board member                   of the United States of America to the                 sponse.
                                                and two years as vice president.                                Sessions of the General Assembly of                                                      SD–G50
                                                   Throughout her career, Ms. Hunyady has                       the United Nations during his tenure of           Committee on Homeland Security and
                                                been a strong and dedicated member of our                       service as Alternate Representative of                 Governmental Affairs
                                                community, and I am grateful for her hard                       the United States of America for Spe-                To hold hearings to examine the nomina-
                                                work to serve our neighbors across                              cial Political Affairs in the United Na-               tion of Chad F. Wolf, of Virginia, to be
                                                southcentral Pennsylvania.                                      tions, all of the Department of State,                 Secretary of Homeland Security.
                                                   Anne Hunyady has demonstrated a clear                        Edward A. Burrier, of the District of                                                    SD–342
                                                record of hard work and community service,                      Columbia, to be Deputy Chief Execu-               Committee on the Judiciary
                                                                                                                tive Officer of the United States Inter-             To hold hearings to examine certain
                                                and I wish her every continued success as
                                                                                                                national Development Finance Cor-                      nominations.
                                                she serves as president of the Blair-Bedford                    poration, and other pending calendar                                                     SD–226
                                                Builders Association.                                           business; to be immediately followed            2 p.m.
                                                                  f                                             by a hearing to examine the nomina-               Committee on Appropriations
                                                                                                                tions of Ashok Michael Pinto, of Illi-            Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice,
                                                  SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS                                     nois, to be United States Alternate Ex-                Science, and Related Agencies
                                                  Title IV of Senate Resolution 4,                              ecutive Director of the International                To hold hearings to examine proposed
                                                agreed to by the Senate of February 4,                          Bank for Reconstruction and Develop-                   budget estimates and justification for
                                                1977, calls for establishment of a sys-                         ment, William E. Todd, of Virginia, to                 fiscal year 2021 for the National Aero-
                                                tem for a computerized schedule of all                          be Ambassador to the Islamic Republic                  nautics and Space Administration.
                                                meetings and hearings of Senate com-                            of Pakistan, and Eric M. Ueland, of Or-                                                  SR–325
                                                                                                                egon, to be an Under Secretary (Civil-          2:30 p.m.
                                                mittees, subcommittees, joint commit-                           ian Security, Democracy, and Human                Committee on Armed Services
                                                tees, and committees of conference.                             Rights), both of the Department of                   To receive a closed briefing on Depart-
                                                This title requires all such committees                         State, and other pending nominations.                  ment of Defense cyber operations in
                                                to notify the Office of the Senate Daily                                                          SD–106               support of efforts to protect the integ-
                                                Digest—designated by the Rules Com-                      10 a.m.                                                       rity of U.S. national elections from
                                                mittee—of the time, place and purpose                      Committee on Energy and Natural Re-                         malign actors.
                                                of the meetings, when scheduled and                             sources                                                                                SVC–217
                                                any cancellations or changes in the                           To hold hearings to examine emerging                Committee on the Budget
                                                meetings as they occur.                                         offshore and marine energy tech-                     To hold hearings to examine the Con-
                                                                                                                nologies in the United States, includ-                 gressional Budget Office’s updated
                                                  As an additional procedure along
                                                                                                                ing    offshore   wind,    marine    and               budget outlook.
                                                with the computerization of this infor-                         hydrokinetic energy, and alternative                                                     SD–608
                                                mation, the Office of the Senate Daily                          fuels for maritime shipping.                      Committee on Indian Affairs
                                                Digest will prepare this information for                                                          SD–366             To hold hearings to examine S. 3126, to
                                                printing in the Extensions of Remarks                    2:30 p.m.                                                     amend the Public Health Service Act
                                                section of the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD                        Committee on Commerce, Science, and                         to authorize a special behavioral
                                                on Monday and Wednesday of each                                 Transportation                                         health program for Indians, S. 3264, to
                                                week.                                                      Subcommittee on Security                                    expedite and streamline the deploy-
                                                  Meetings scheduled for Thursday,                            To hold hearings to examine the United                   ment of affordable broadband service
                                                September 17, 2020 may be found in the                          States Coast Guard capabilities for                    on Tribal land, S. 3937, to amend sec-




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                                                                                                                safeguarding national interests and                    tion 330C of the Public Health Service
                                                Daily Digest of today’s RECORD.
                                                                                                                promoting economic security in the                     Act to reauthorize special programs for
                                                                                                                Arctic.                                                Indians for providing services for the
                                                           MEETINGS SCHEDULED
                                                                                                                                                  SR–253               prevention and treatment of diabetes,
                                                              SEPTEMBER 22                                 Joint Economic Committee                                    S. 4079, to authorize the Seminole
                                                9:30 a.m.                                                     To hold hearings to examine the eco-                     Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer
                                                  Committee on Foreign Relations                                nomic impact of America’s failure to                   certain land, and S. 4556, to authorize
                                                     Business meeting to consider the nomi-                     contain the Coronavirus.                               the Secretary of Health and Human
                                                       nations of Erik Paul Bethel, of Florida,                                                REMOTE                  Services, acting through the Director




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                                                     of the Indian Health Service, to acquire                            SEPTEMBER 24                                            OCTOBER 1
                                                     private land to facilitate access to the           10 a.m.                                                9:15 a.m.
                                                     Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in                 Committee on Banking, Housing, and                     Committee on Armed Services
                                                     Hemet, California.                                       Urban Affairs                                      Subcommittee on Readiness and Manage-
                                                                                       SD–628               To hold hearings to examine the quar-                     ment Support
                                                  Committee on the Judiciary                                  terly CARES Act report to Congress.                   To hold hearings to examine supply
                                                  Subcommittee on Intellectual Property                                                      SD–106                   chain integrity.
                                                   To hold hearings to examine threats to                 Committee on Homeland Security and                                                    SD–G50
                                                     American intellectual property, focus-                   Governmental Affairs
                                                     ing on cyber attacks and counterfeits                  To hold hearings to examine threats to
                                                     during the COVID–19 pandemic.                            the homeland.
                                                                                       SD–226                                                SD–342




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