[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 13 (Thursday, January 22, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D66]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
PREVENTING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION PROLIFERATION AND TERRORISM
Committee on Armed Services: Held a hearing on preventing weapons of 
mass destruction proliferation and terrorism. Testimony was heard from 
the following officials of the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons 
of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism: former Senator Bob 
Graham of Texas, Chairman; former Senator James Talent of Missouri, 
Vice Chairman; and Graham Allison, Commissioner.
COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION
Committee on the Budget: Met for organizational purposes.
ECONOMIC STIMULUS
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Ordered reported, as amended, 
portions of the economic recovery package under the Committee's 
jurisdiction, which includes health, broadband, and energy provisions.
MORTGAGE MODIFICATION; COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION
Committee on the Judiciary: Held a hearing on the following bills: H.R. 
200, Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009; and 
H.R. 225, Emergency Homeownership and Equity Protection Act. Testimony 
was heard from Representatives Miller of North Carolina and Marshall; 
and public witnesses.
  Prior to the hearing, the Committee met for organizational purposes.
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Held a hearing on 
Infrastructure Investment: Ensuring an Effective Economic Recovery 
Package. Testimony was heard from Jim Doyle, Governor, State of 
Wisconsin; Astrid Glynn, Secretary of Transportation, State of New 
York; Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues, GAO; 
and public witnesses.
COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Met for organizational purposes.
ECONOMIC STIMULUS
Committee on Ways and Means: Ordered reported, as amended, H.R. 598, To 
provide for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to 
revenue measures, unemployment, and health.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.