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Congressional Record Daily Digest — March 9, 2021, D218

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This is D218 of the Congressional Record Daily Digest for March 9, 2021, covering House committee actions and committee meetings for Wednesday, March 10, 2021. The page records an appropriations subcommittee hearing on challenges facing veterans in accessing fertility services, a Natural Resources subcommittee hearing on modernizing energy development laws, and a Rules Committee hearing on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1319, granting a rule by a record vote of 7 to 4. Senate committee meetings listed include a Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs business meeting on two nominations.

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                                             D218                                      CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST                                                             March 9, 2021

                                             CHALLENGES FACING VETERANS IN                                                          COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,
                                             ACCESSING FERTILITY SERVICES                                                                     MARCH 10, 2021
                                             Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Mili-                                              (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
                                             tary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related
                                             Agencies held a hearing entitled ‘‘Challenges Facing                                                                   Senate
                                             Veterans in Accessing Fertility Services’’. Testimony                                    Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Com-
                                             was heard from public witnesses.                                                      merce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, to hold
                                                                                                                                   closed hearings to examine domestic and foreign threats
                                             MODERNIZING ENERGY DEVELOPMENT                                                        and other challenges facing the Federal Bureau of Inves-
                                             LAWS FOR THE BENEFIT OF TAXPAYERS,                                                    tigation, 9:30 a.m., SVC–217.
                                                                                                                                      Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: busi-
                                             COMMUNITIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT                                                      ness meeting to consider the subcommittee assignments
                                             Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on En-                                   for the 117th Congress, and the nominations of Gary
                                             ergy and Mineral Resources held a hearing entitled                                    Gensler, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities
                                             ‘‘Modernizing Energy Development Laws for the                                         and Exchange Commission, and Rohit Chopra, of the
                                             Benefit of Taxpayers, Communities, and the Envi-                                      District of Columbia, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer
                                             ronment’’. Testimony was heard from Representa-                                       Financial Protection, 2 p.m., SH–216.
                                                                                                                                      Committee on the Budget: business meeting to consider
                                             tives Levin of California, Porter, and DeGette; Hilary                                the nomination of Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to
                                             Cooper, Commissioner, District 1, San Miguel Coun-                                    be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and
                                             ty, Colorado; and public witnesses.                                                   Budget, 2:30 p.m., S–207, Capitol.
                                                                                                                                      Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to
                                             SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE AMERICAN                                                      hold hearings to examine the nomination of Donet
                                             RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021                                                               Dominic Graves, Jr., of Ohio, to be Deputy Secretary of
                                                                                                                                   Commerce, 10 a.m., SR–253.
                                             Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on                                     Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hear-
                                             Senate Amendment to H.R. 1319, the ‘‘American                                         ings to examine climate change in the electricity sector
                                             Rescue Plan Act of 2021’’. The Committee granted,                                     and fostering economic growth, 10 a.m., SD–G50.
                                             by record vote of 7–4, a rule providing for consider-                                    Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to exam-
                                             ation of the Senate amendment to H.R. 1319, the                                       ine the state of democracy around the world, 10 a.m.,
                                             ‘‘American Rescue Plan Act of 2021’’. The rule                                        SD–106/VTC.
                                             makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the                                      Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs:
                                             Committee on the Budget or his designee that the                                      business meeting to consider the nomination of Shalanda
                                             House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R.                                          D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Director of the Of-
                                             1319. The rule waives all points of order against                                     fice of Management and Budget, 9:45 a.m., SD–342.
                                                                                                                                      Committee on Indian Affairs: business meeting to con-
                                             consideration of the motion and the Senate amend-                                     sider S. 325, to amend the Alyce Spotted Bear and Wal-
                                             ment. The rule provides that the Senate amendment                                     ter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act to ex-
                                             and the motion shall be considered as read. The rule                                  tend the deadline for a report by the Alyce Spotted Bear
                                             provides two hours of debate equally divided among                                    and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, S.
                                             and controlled by the chair and ranking minority                                      314, to repeal the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act,
                                             member of the Committee on the Budget or their                                        S. 144, to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human
                                             respective designees and the chair and ranking mi-                                    Services, acting through the Director of the Indian
                                             nority member of the Committee on Ways and                                            Health Service, to acquire private land to facilitate access
                                             Means or their respective designees. Testimony was                                    to the Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in Hemet,
                                             heard from Chairman Yarmuth and Representative                                        California, S. 371, to direct the Secretary of the Interior
                                                                                                                                   to take certain land located in Pinal County, Arizona,
                                             Smith of Missouri.                                                                    into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Com-
                                                                                                                                   munity, S. 108, to authorize the Seminole Tribe of Flor-
                                             MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE                                                                 ida to lease or transfer certain land, S. 548, to convey
                                             Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Full Com-                                land in Anchorage, Alaska, to the Alaska Native Tribal
                                             mittee held a markup on H.R. 144, the ‘‘Supporting                                    Health Consortium, S. 549, to provide for the conveyance
                                             Early-Career Researchers Act’’. H.R. 144 was ordered                                  of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located
                                             reported, as amended.                                                                 in Tanana, Alaska, S. 550, to provide for the conveyance
                                                                                                                                   of certain property to the Southeast Alaska Regional
                                                                                                                                   Health Consortium located in Sitka, Alaska, and S. 559,




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                                                                                                                                   to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act; to be imme-
                                             Joint Meetings                                                                        diately followed by a hearing to examine Native commu-
                                                No joint committee meetings were held.                                             nities and the climate crisis, 2:30 p.m., SD–628.




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                                                Committee on Judiciary: Subcommittee on Federal Courts,                            Forward: Restoring the Vital Mission of EPA’’, 10:30
                                             Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, to hold                                 a.m., Webex.
                                             hearings to examine the Supreme Court and the Judici-                                    Committee on Financial Services Full Committee, hearing
                                             ary, 3 p.m., SD–226.                                                                  entitled ‘‘Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity
                                                Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: to hold hearings to exam-                          Through Fair Access to Housing and Financial Services’’,
                                             ine military toxic exposures, focusing on the human con-                              10 a.m., Webex.
                                             sequences of war, 3 p.m., SD–G50.                                                        Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Inter-
                                                Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed brief-                       national Development, International Organizations, and
                                             ing on certain intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SVC–217.                                 Global Corporate Social Impact, hearing entitled ‘‘A Year
                                                                                  House                                            into the Pandemic: The State of International Develop-
                                                                                                                                   ment’’, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn and Webex.
                                                Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative                               Full Committee, hearing entitled ‘‘Secretary Blinken:
                                             Branch, budget hearing on the Government Account-                                     The Biden Administration’s Priorities for U.S. Foreign
                                             ability Office and House of Representatives Officers, 10                              Policy’’, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn and Webex.
                                             a.m., Webex.                                                                             Committee on House Administration Full Committee, busi-
                                                Subcommittee on Homeland Security, hearing entitled
                                             ‘‘Modernizing the Federal Civilian Approach to Cyberse-                               ness meeting on Contestee Mariannette Miller-Meeks’s
                                             curity’’, 10 a.m., Webex.                                                             Motion to Dismiss Notice of Contest Regarding the Elec-
                                                Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and                                  tion for Representative in the 117th Congress from the
                                             Related Agencies, hearing entitled ‘‘Innovation and In-                               Second Congressional District of Iowa, and for other pur-
                                             vestment in Water Resources Infrastructure’’, 2 p.m.,                                 poses, 12 p.m., Webex.
                                             Webex.                                                                                   Committee on Small Business Full Committee, hearing en-
                                                Committee on Armed Services Full Committee, hearing en-                            titled ‘‘The Next Steps for the Paycheck Protection Pro-
                                             titled ‘‘National Security Challenges and U.S. Military                               gram’’, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn and Webex.
                                             Activities in the Indo-Pacific’’, 11 a.m., 2118 Rayburn                                  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Sub-
                                             and Webex.                                                                            committee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Mate-
                                                Subcommittee on Readiness; and Subcommittee on                                     rials, hearing entitled ‘‘Full Steam Ahead for Rail: Why
                                             Military Personnel, joint hearing entitled ‘‘Privatized                               Rail is More Relevant Than Ever for Economic and Envi-
                                             Military Family Housing: Update on Implementation of                                  ronmental Progress’’, 11 a.m., 2167 Rayburn and Webex.
                                             Housing Reforms’’, 4:45 p.m., 2118 Rayburn and                                           Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker
                                             Webex.                                                                                and Family Support, hearing entitled ‘‘Health Profession
                                                Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on                                   Opportunity Grants: Past Successes and Future Uses’’, 2
                                             Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ‘‘The Path                             p.m., Webex.




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