[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 81 (Tuesday, June 2, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D623]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS: NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates 
for fiscal year 2010 for the National Nuclear Security Administration, 
after receiving testimony from Thomas P. D'Agostino, Under Secretary 
for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy.
APPROPRIATIONS: THE U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION AND THE 
COMMODITIES FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and 
General Government concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2010 for the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, after 
receiving testimony from Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman, United States 
Securities and Exchange Commission; and Gary Gensler, Chairman, United 
States Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
APPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense concluded a 
hearing to examine proposed budget estimate for fiscal year 2010 for 
the Department of the Navy, after receiving testimony from Ray Mabus, 
Secretary of the Navy, Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval 
Operations, and General James T. Conway, Commandant of the Marine 
Corps, all of the Department of Defense.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of Admiral James G. Starvidis, USN for reappointment to 
the grade of admiral and to be Commander, United States European 
Command and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, Lieutenant General 
Douglas M. Fraser, USAF to be general and Commander, United States 
Southern Command, who was introduced by Senator Murkowski, and 
Lieutenant General Stanley A. McChrystal, USA to be general and 
Commander, International Security Assistance Force and Commander, 
United States Forces Afghanistan, all of the Department of Defense, 
after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own 
behalf.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the nominations of Catherine Radford Zoi, of 
California, to be Assistant Secretary for Energy, Efficiency, and 
Renewable Energy, and William F. Brinkman, of New Jersey, to be 
Director of the Office of Science, both of the Department of Energy, 
and Anne Castle, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary of the 
Interior, who was introduced by Senator Udall (CO), after the nominees 
testified and answered questions in their own behalf.
NOMINATION
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the nomination of Victor M. Mendez, of Arizona, to 
be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, after the 
nominee, who was introduced by Senator Kyl, testified and answered 
questions in his own behalf.
NOMINATION
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine the nomination of Rand Beers, of the 
District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Homeland Security for 
National Protection and Programs, after the nominee testified and 
answered questions in his own behalf.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the 
intelligence community.
  Committee recessed subject to the call.