Daily Digest, February 28, 2022: Page D200
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Page D200 of the Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record for February 28, 2022. A House rule is described as waiving all points of order against amendments printed in part B of the report and amendments en bloc, and providing one motion to recommit, with testimony from Chairman Takano. Senate meetings include an Energy and Natural Resources hearing on H.R. 3119 amending the Department of Energy Organization Act, and a Finance business meeting on nominations including Robert Michael Gordon to be an Assistant Secretary and Erin Elizabeth McKee to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development. Gigi B. Sohn is listed for a Federal Communications Commission nomination.
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D200 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST February 28, 2022
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be retaries of Energy relating to energy emergencies and en-
subject to a demand for division of the question. The ergy security, and H.R. 3119, to amend the Department
rule waives all points of order against the amend- of Energy Organization Act with respect to functions as-
ments printed in part B of the report and amend- signed to Assistant Secretaries, 10 a.m., SD–366.
ments en bloc described in section 3 of the resolu- Committee on Finance: business meeting to consider the
nominations of Robert Michael Gordon, of the District of
tion. The rule provides one motion to recommit. Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary, January
Testimony was heard from Chairman Takano and Contreras, of Arizona, to be Assistant Secretary for Family
Representative Bost. Support, and Rebecca E. Jones Gaston, of Oregon, to be
Commissioner on Children, Youth, and Families, all of
Joint Meetings the Department of Health and Human Services, 10 a.m.,
SD–215.
No joint committee meetings were held. Committee on Foreign Relations: to receive a closed brief-
f ing on United States hostage policy, 10 a.m., SVC–217.
Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine
NEW PUBLIC LAWS Federal support for preventing and responding to
(For last listing of Public Laws, see DAILY DIGEST, p. D129) carjackings, 10 a.m., SD–226.
H.R. 6617, making further continuing appropria- Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: to hold a joint hearing
tions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022. with the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs to exam-
Signed on February 18, 2022. (Public Law 117–86) ine the legislative presentation of the Disabled American
S. 566, to designate the facility of the United Veterans, 10 a.m., HVC–210/VTC.
States Postal Service located at 42 Main Street in House
Slatersville, Rhode Island, as the ‘‘Specialist Matthew Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing enti-
R. Turcotte Post Office’’. Signed on February 22, tled ‘‘A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity
2022. (Public Law 117–87) Group Perspectives on Title 1’’, 10 a.m., 1300 Long-
S. 583, to promote innovative acquisition tech- worth and Zoom.
niques and procurement strategies. Signed on Feb- Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing
ruary 22, 2022. (Public Law 117–88) entitled ‘‘Engagement with Allies and Partners’’, 10 a.m.,
H.R. 1281, to name the Department of Veterans 2118 Rayburn and Webex.
Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Gay- Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing entitled
lord, Michigan, as the ‘‘Navy Corpsman Steve An- ‘‘Fiscal Year 2023 Strategic Forces Posture Hearing’’, 2
drews Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care p.m., 2118 Rayburn and Webex.
Clinic’’. Signed on February 23, 2022. (Public Law Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on
117–89) Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, hearing enti-
tled ‘‘Improving Retirement Security and Access to Men-
f tal Health Benefits’’, 10:15 a.m., Zoom.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY, Consumer Protection and Commerce, hearing entitled
MARCH 1, 2022 ‘‘Holding Big Tech Accountable: Legislation to Protect
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated) Online Users’’, 10:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn and Webex.
Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Emer-
Senate gency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, hearing en-
Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine titled ‘‘FEMA: Building a Workforce Prepared and Ready
global security challenges and strategy, 9:30 a.m., to Respond Part 2’’, 10 a.m., Webex.
SD–G50. Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Con-
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hear- stitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, hearing enti-
ings to examine S. 3699, to provide guidance for and in- tled ‘‘Discrimination and the Civil Rights of the Muslim,
vestment in the research and development activities of the Arab, and South Asian American Communities’’, 10 a.m.,
Department of Energy Office of Science, S. 3428, to re- 2141 Rayburn and Zoom.
quire the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Na-
provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced tional Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, hearing on H.R.
nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastruc- 1638, the ‘‘Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act’’; H.R. 4178,
ture, S. 2733, to terminate the United States Enrichment the ‘‘Shasta-Trinity Marina Fee Extension’’; H.R. 5093,
Corporation Fund and transfer remaining amounts to the the ‘‘Wind River Administrative Site Conveyance Act’’;
Treasury, S. 2896, to amend the Energy Reorganization H.R. 5493, the ‘‘Land Grant-Mercedes Traditional Use
Act of 1974 to clarify whistleblower rights and protec- Recognition and Consultation Act’’; and H.R. 6366, the
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tions, S. 2232, to direct the Secretary of Energy to fund ‘‘Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expan-
projects to restore and modernize National Laboratories, sion Act’’, 10 a.m., Webex.
S. 2302, to amend the Department of Energy Organiza- Committee on Oversight and Reform, Full Committee,
tion Act to assign certain functions to the Assistant Sec- hearing entitled ‘‘From Recession to Recovery: Examining
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February 28, 2022 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST D201
the Impact of the American Rescue Plan’s State and Local M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commis-
Fiscal Recovery Funds’’, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn and sioner, Mary T. Boyle, of Maryland, to be a Commis-
Zoom. sioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee Mohsin Raza Syed, of Virginia, Christopher A. Coes, of
on Space and Aeronautics, hearing entitled ‘‘Keeping Our Georgia, and Carol Annette Petsonk, of the District of
Sights on Mars Part 3: A Status Update and Review of Columbia, each to be an Assistant Secretary of Transpor-
NASA’s Artemis Initiative’’, 11 a.m., Zoom. tation, 10 a.m., SR–253.
Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: March 1, to
entitled ‘‘Competition and the Small Business Landscape: hold hearings to examine S. 3699, to provide guidance
Fair Competition and a Level Playing Field’’, 10 a.m., for and investment in the research and development ac-
2360 Rayburn and Zoom. tivities of the Department of Energy Office of Science, S.
Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in 3428, to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a
Growth, Full Committee, hearing entitled ‘‘Promoting program to provide Federal financial assistance to support
Economic Mobility and Fair Growth through Access to advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain in-
Affordable and Stable Housing’’, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn. frastructure, S. 2733, to terminate the United States En-
Joint Meetings richment Corporation Fund and transfer remaining
amounts to the Treasury, S. 2896, to amend the Energy
Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Reorganization Act of 1974 to clarify whistleblower
to hold a joint hearing with the House Committee on rights and protections, S. 2232, to direct the Secretary of
Veterans’ Affairs to examine the legislative presentation of
the Disabled American Veterans, 10 a.m., HVC–210/ Energy to fund projects to restore and modernize Na-
VTC. tional Laboratories, S. 2302, to amend the Department of
Energy Organization Act to assign certain functions to
f the Assistant Secretaries of Energy relating to energy
CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD emergencies and energy security, and H.R. 3119, to
amend the Department of Energy Organization Act with
Week of March 1 through March 4, 2022 respect to functions assigned to Assistant Secretaries, 10
a.m., SD–366.
Senate Chamber March 3, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine
On Tuesday, Senate will continue consideration of recent actions of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commis-
the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. sion relating to permitting construction and operation of
3076, Postal Service Reform Act, post-cloture. interstate natural gas pipelines and other natural gas in-
During the balance of the week, Senate may con- frastructure projects, 10 a.m., SD–366.
sider any cleared legislative and executive business. Committee on Environment and Public Works: March 2, to
hold an oversight hearing to examine implementation of
Senate Committees the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by the De-
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated) partment of Transportation, 10 a.m., SD–106.
Committee on Finance: March 1, business meeting to con-
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: March
2, to hold hearings to examine the nominations of sider the nominations of Robert Michael Gordon, of the
Christy Goldsmith Romero, of Virginia, Kristin N. John- District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary, Janu-
son, of Michigan, Summer Kristine Mersinger, of South ary Contreras, of Arizona, to be Assistant Secretary for
Dakota, and Caroline D. Pham, of New York, all to be Family Support, and Rebecca E. Jones Gaston, of Oregon,
a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Com- to be Commissioner on Children, Youth, and Families, all
mission, 10 a.m., SH–216. of the Department of Health and Human Services, 10
Committee on Armed Services: March 1, to hold hearings a.m., SD–215.
to examine global security challenges and strategy, 9:30 Committee on Foreign Relations: March 1, to receive a
a.m., SD–G50. closed briefing on United States hostage policy, 10 a.m.,
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: SVC–217.
March 3, to hold hearings to examine the Semiannual March 2, Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia,
Monetary Policy Report to the Congress, 10 a.m., Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, to hold hearings to
SD–538/VTC. examine United States policy towards India, 2:30 p.m.,
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: March SD–G50/VTC.
3, business meeting to consider the nominations of Arun March 3, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine
Venkataraman, of the District of Columbia, to be Assist- the nominations of Alina L. Romanowski, of Illinois, to
ant Secretary and Director General of the United States be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq, Douglas T. Hick-
and Foreign Commercial Service, Laurie E. Locascio, of ey, of Idaho, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Fin-
Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Standards and Tech- land, and Steven H. Fagin, of New Jersey, to be Ambas-
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nology, and Grant T. Harris, of California, to be an As- sador to the Republic of Yemen, all of the Department
sistant Secretary, all of the Department of Commerce, of State, and Erin Elizabeth McKee, of California, to be
Gigi B. Sohn, of the District of Columbia, to be a Mem- an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency
ber of the Federal Communications Commission, Alvaro for International Development, 10:30 a.m., SD–106/VTC.
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