Congressional Record — Daily Digest, D300 (March 24, 2021)
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Congressional Record, Daily Digest, page D300, March 24, 2021. The page covers House committee hearings, including a Committee on Science, Space, and Technology subcommittee hearing entitled Examining R&D Pathways to Sustainable Aviation, and a Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure markup of measures such as H.R. 610, the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act. It reports no joint committee meetings. Under Committee Meetings for Thursday, March 25, 2021, it lists Senate hearings, among them Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry hearings on Child Nutrition Reauthorization and a Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on the American Rescue Plan.
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D300 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST March 24, 2021
Gender Inequality’’. Testimony was heard from pub- tracting and National Security Acquisitions, Govern-
lic witnesses. ment Accountability Office.
EXAMINING R&D PATHWAYS TO
SUSTAINABLE AVIATION Joint Meetings
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Sub- No joint committee meetings were held.
committee on Space and Aeronautics held a hearing
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entitled ‘‘Examining R&D Pathways to Sustainable
Aviation’’. Testimony was heard from public wit- COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,
nesses. MARCH 25, 2021
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Senate
Committee held a markup on H.R. 610, the ‘‘San Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold
Francisco Bay Restoration Act’’; H.R. 1144, the hearings to examine Child Nutrition Reauthorization, fo-
‘‘Promoting United Government Efforts to Save our cusing on healthy meals and healthy futures, 9:30 a.m.,
Sound Act’’; H.R. 587, the ‘‘Ocean Pollution Reduc- SR–301.
tion Act II’’; H.R. 1921, to amend the Federal Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine
Water Pollution Act to reauthorize the Lake Pont- United States Special Operations Command and United
chartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Author-
purposes; H.R. 2008, the ‘‘Local Water Protection ization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years
Act’’; H.R. 1765, the ‘‘Washington Channel Public Defense Program, 9:30 a.m., SD–G50.
Access Act’’; H.R. 468, the ‘‘Expedited Delivery of Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing on United
Airport Infrastructure Act of 2021’’; H.R. 1262, the States Special Operations Command and United States
‘‘Notice to Airman Improvement Act of 2021’’; Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization
Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense
H.R. 390, to redesignate the Federal Building lo- Program, 12 noon, SVC–217.
cated at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Ten- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to
nessee as the ‘‘Odell Horton Federal Building’’; H.R. hold hearings to examine the American Rescue Plan, fo-
1703, the ‘‘National Children’s Museum Act’’; H.R. cusing on shots in arms and money in pockets, 10 a.m.,
1917, the ‘‘Hazard Eligibility and Local Projects WEBEX.
Act’’; H.R. 539, the ‘‘Preventing Disaster Revictim- Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the
ization Act’’; H.R. 1951, the ‘‘Increase Federal Dis- tax code, focusing on making the wealthiest people and
aster Cost Share Act of 2021’’; H.R. 2016, the ‘‘Fed- largest corporations pay their fair share of taxes, 11 a.m.,
eral Disaster Assistance Coordination Act’’; and Gen- SH–216.
eral Services Administration’s Capital Investment Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hear-
and Leasing Program Resolutions. General Services ings to examine the latest developments in the nuclear
energy sector, focusing on ways to maintain and expand
Administration’s Capital Investment and Leasing the use of nuclear energy in the United States and
Program Resolutions were adopted. H.R. 468, H.R. abroad, 9:45 a.m., SD–366.
1262, H.R. 1144, H.R. 587, H.R. 1921, H.R. Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine how
1765, H.R. 2008, H.R. 539, H.R. 390, H.R. 1917, U.S. international tax policy impacts American workers,
H.R. 1703, and H.R. 2016 were ordered reported, jobs, and investment, 9:30 a.m., WEBEX.
without amendment. H.R. 610 and H.R. 1951 were Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on East
ordered reported, as amended. Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy,
to hold hearings to examine the U.S. response to the coup
THE PANDEMIC AND VA’S MEDICAL in Burma, 10 a.m., VTC.
SUPPLY CHAIN: EVALUATING THE YEAR- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to
LONG RESPONSE AND MODERNIZATION hold hearings to examine our COVID–19 response, focus-
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: Subcommittee on Over- ing on improving health equity and outcomes by address-
sight and Investigations held a hearing entitled ‘‘The ing health disparities, 10 a.m., SD–430.
Pandemic and VA’s Medical Supply Chain: Evalu- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs:
ating the Year-Long Response and Modernization’’. to hold hearings to examine the nomination of Deanne
Bennett Criswell, of New York, to be Administrator of
Testimony was heard from Deborah Kramer, Acting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department
Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Support, of Homeland Security, 10:15 a.m., SD–342/VTC.
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Veterans Health Administration, Department of Vet- Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider
erans Affairs; Michael Missal, Inspector General, Of- S. 632, to amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States
fice of the Inspector General, Department of Vet- Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic
erans Affairs; and Shelby Oakley, Director of Con- information for patent inventors, S. 169, to amend title
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March 24, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST D301
17, United States Code, to require the Register of Copy- H.R. 1079, the ‘‘Desert Locust Control Act’’; H.R. 1145,
rights to waive fees for filing an application for registra- to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to
tion of a copyright claim in certain circumstances, and regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health
the nominations of Lisa O. Monaco, of the District of Co- Organization, and for other purposes; H.R. 1500, to di-
lumbia, to be Deputy Attorney General, and Vanita rect the Administrator of the USAID to submit to Con-
Gupta, of Virginia, to be Associate Attorney General, gress a report on the impact of the COVID–19 pandemic
both of the Department of Justice, 10 a.m., SD–106. on global basic education programs; H.R. 1158, to pro-
vide women and girls safe access to sanitation facilities in
House refugee camps; H.R. 1083, the ‘‘Southeast Asia Strategy
Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing enti- Act’’; H.R. 1392, the ‘‘Protection of Saudi Dissidents Act
tled ‘‘A Hearing to Review the State of Black Farmers in of 2021’’; H.R. 1464, the ‘‘Khashoggi Accountability
the U.S.’’, 12 p.m., Webex. Act’’; H.R. 256, to repeal the Authorization for Use of
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002; H.R.
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, hearing enti- 2118, the ‘‘Securing America From Epidemics Act’’; H.
tled ‘‘Leading by Action: The Fierce Urgency for Diver- Res. 245, calling for renewed, decisive, and robust inter-
sity and Inclusion in the Foreign Policy Workforce’’, 11 national collaboration and coordination to fight
a.m., Webex. COVID–19 across Africa; and H.R. 1934, the ‘‘Pro-
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related moting United States International Leadership in 5G
Agencies, hearing entitled ‘‘The Effects of COVID–19 on Act’’, 1 p.m., Webex.
Arts and Humanities Organizations’’, 1 p.m., Webex. Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, In-
Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and tellectual Property, and the Internet, hearing entitled
Urban Development, and Related Agencies, hearing enti- ‘‘The Importance of a Diverse Federal Judiciary’’, 2 p.m.,
tled ‘‘Creating Equitable Communities Through Trans- 2141 Rayburn and Webex.
portation and Housing’’, 2:30 p.m., Webex. Committee on Oversight and Reform, Select Subcommittee
Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on on the Coronavirus Crisis, hearing entitled ‘‘Rooting Out
Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Fraud in Small Business Relief Programs’’, 12 p.m.,
hearing entitled ‘‘Lessons Learned: Charting the Path to Webex.
Educational Equity Post-COVID–19’’, 1 p.m., Zoom. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on on Energy, hearing entitled ‘‘Building Technologies Re-
Communications and Technology; and Subcommittee on search for a Sustainable Future’’, 1 p.m., Webex.
Consumer Protection and Commerce, joint hearing enti- Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Com-
tled ‘‘Disinformation Nation: Social Media’s Role in Pro- mittee, hearing entitled ‘‘The Administration’s Priorities
moting Extremism and Misinformation’’, 12 p.m., for Transportation Infrastructure’’, 11 a.m., 2167 Ray-
Webex. burn and Webex.
Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Na- Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Full Committee, hearing
tional Security, International Development, and Monetary entitled ‘‘Restoring Faith by Building Trust: VA’s First
Policy, hearing entitled ‘‘Ending Exploitation: How the 100 Days’’, 2 p.m., Zoom.
Financial System Can Work to Dismantle the Business of Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Over-
Human Trafficking’’, 12 p.m., Webex. sight, hearing entitled ‘‘Examining Private Equity’s Ex-
Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, markup panded Role in the U.S. Health Care System’’, 1 p.m.,
on H.R. 391, the ‘‘Global Health Security Act of 2021’’; Webex.
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