Congressional Record — Daily Digest, March 25, 2021, Page D306
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Page D306 of the Daily Digest of the Congressional Record for March 25, 2021, covering Senate action. The Senate began consideration of the nomination of Gary Gensler to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, with a cloture motion entered, and proceeded to the nomination of Wendy Ruth Sherman as Deputy Secretary of State. A notice records the withdrawal of the nomination of Neera Tanden to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and a notice of a tie vote under S. Res. 27 is listed. Committee entries include the Judiciary Committee ordering the nomination of Lisa O. Monaco as Deputy Attorney General favorably reported, and a nuclear energy hearing.
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D306 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST March 25, 2021
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen- Adrianne Todman, of the Virgin Islands, to be
ate took the following action: Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop-
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- ment.
tive Session. Page S1804 Dawn Myers O’Connell, of the District of Colum-
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu- bia, to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1804 Response, Department of Health and Human Serv-
Gensler Nomination—Cloture: Senate began con- ices. Page S1849
sideration of the nomination of Gary Gensler, of Nomination Withdrawn: Senate received notifica-
Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities and Ex- tion of withdrawal of the following nomination:
change Commission. Page S1804 Neera Tanden, of Massachusetts, to be Director of
A motion was entered to close further debate on the Office of Management and Budget, which was
the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi- sent to the Senate on January 20, 2021. Page S1850
sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Measures Placed on the Calendar: Page S1812
Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition
of the nomination of Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Executive Communications: Page S1812
Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State. Executive Reports of Committees: Pages S1812–13
Page S1804
Notice of a Tie Vote Under S. Res. 27: Page S1806
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen-
ate took the following action: Additional Cosponsors: Pages S1817–19
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
tive Session. Page S1804 Pages S1819–38
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu- Additional Statements: Pages S1810–12
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1804
Amendments Submitted: Pages S1838–39
Mallory Nomination—Cloture: Senate began con-
sideration of the nomination of Brenda Mallory, of Authorities for Committees to Meet: Page S1839
Maryland, to be a Member of the Council on Envi- Record Votes: Six record votes were taken today.
ronmental Quality. Page S1804 (Total—142) Pages S1796–97, S1800–04
A motion was entered to close further debate on Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and ad-
the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi- journed at 5:30 p.m., until 11 a.m. on Monday,
sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the March 29, 2021. (For Senate’s program, see the re-
Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition marks of the Majority Leader in today’s Record on
of the nomination of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to page S1849.)
be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Com-
mission. Page S1804
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen- Committee Meetings
ate took the following action:
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- (Committees not listed did not meet)
tive Session. Page S1804
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu- CHILD NUTRITION REAUTHORIZATION
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1804 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Com-
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the fol- mittee concluded a hearing to examine Child Nutri-
lowing nominations: tion Reauthorization, focusing on healthy meals and
Adewale O. Adeyemo, of California, to be Deputy healthy futures, after receiving testimony from Diane
Secretary of the Treasury. Pages S1839–40 Golzynski, Michigan Department of Education Of-
11 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of gen- fice of Health and Nutrition Services, Lansing; Heidi
eral. M. Hoffman, Colorado Department of Public Health
36 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral. and Environment Colorado State WIC, Denver; Jes-
4 Space Force nominations in the rank of general. sica Gould, Littleton Public Schools, Littleton, Colo-
Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, Coast rado; Lee Savio Beers, American Academy of Pediat-
Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, and Space Force. rics, Washington, D.C.; Reynaldo Green, Quality
Care for Children, Atlanta, Georgia; and Carlos
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Pages S1847–49
Nominations Received: Senate received the fol- Rodriguez, Community FoodBank of New Jersey,
lowing nominations: Hillside.
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March 25, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST D307
DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND INTERNATIONAL TAX POLICY
FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded to examine how U.S. international tax policy impacts
open and closed sessions to examine United States American workers, jobs, and investment, after receiv-
Special Operations Command and United States ing testimony from Kimberly A. Clausing, Deputy
Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authoriza- Assistant Secretary for Tax Analysis, and Pamela F.
tion Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Olson, former Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy,
Years Defense Program, after receiving testimony both of the Department of the Treasury; Chye-Ching
from Christopher P. Maier, Acting Assistant Sec- Huang, New York University School of Law The
retary for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Con- Tax Law Center, New York, New York; and James
flict, General Richard D. Clarke, USA, Commander, R. Hines, Jr., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
United States Special Operations Command, and COUP IN BURMA
General Paul M. Nakasone, USA, Commander,
United States Cyber Command, Director, National Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on East
Security Agency, Chief, Central Security Service, all Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity
of the Department of Defense. Policy concluded a hearing to examine the U.S. re-
sponse to the coup in Burma, after receiving testi-
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN mony from former Representative Tom Andrews,
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation
Committee concluded a hearing to examine the of human rights in Myanmar, Fairfax, Virginia; Atul
American Rescue Plan, focusing on shots in arms Keshap, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
and money in pockets, after receiving testimony East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Scott Busby, Act-
from Amy K. Matsui, National Women’s Law Cen- ing Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Democ-
ter, Sharon Parrott, Center for Budget and Policy racy, Human Rights, and Labor, both of the Depart-
Priorities, and Angela Rachidi, American Enterprise ment of State; and Kelley Currie, former United
Institute, all of Washington, D.C.; and Rory Cooper, States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s
Falls Church, Virginia. Issues, Washington, D.C.
NOMINATION
TAX CODE
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded a hear- fairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the
ing to examine the tax code, focusing on making the nomination of Deanne Bennett Criswell, of New
wealthiest people and largest corporations pay their York, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency
fair share of taxes, after receiving testimony from Management Agency, Department of Homeland Se-
Abigail E. Disney, Fork Films, New York, New curity, after the nominee, who was introduced by
York; Gabriel Zucman, University of California, Senator Gillibrand, testified and answered questions
Berkeley; and Amy Hanauer, Institute of Taxation in her own behalf.
and Economic Policy, Maya MacGuineas, Committee
for a Responsible Federal Budget, and Scott A. COVID–19 RESPONSE
Hodge, Tax Foundation, all of Washington, D.C. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions:
Committee concluded a hearing to examine our
NUCLEAR ENERGY COVID–19 response, focusing on improving health
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee equity and outcomes by addressing health dispari-
concluded a hearing to examine the latest develop- ties, after receiving testimony from Consuelo H.
ments in the nuclear energy sector, focusing on ways Wilkins, Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
to maintain and expand the use of nuclear energy in Nashville, Tennessee; Abigail Echo-Hawk, Seattle
the United States and abroad, after receiving testi- Indian Health Board, Seattle, Washington; Taryn
mony from Jeffery J. Lyash, President and Chief Ex- Mackenzie Williams, Center for American Progress,
ecutive Officer, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knox- Washington, D.C.; and Eugene A. Woods, Atrium
ville; Chris Levesque, TerraPower, Bellevue, Wash- Health, Charlotte, North Carolina.
ington; Scott Melbye, Uranium Energy Corporation,
Castle Rock, Colorado, on behalf of the Uranium BUSINESS MEETING
Producers of America; Amy C. Roma, Atlantic Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favor-
Council’s Nuclear Energy and National Security Coa- ably reported the nomination of Lisa O. Monaco, of
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lition, Washington, D.C.; and J. Clay Sell, X-en- the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney
ergy, Rockville, Maryland. General, Department of Justice.
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