[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 19 (Tuesday, February 8, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D86]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
REVISED SUBALLOCATIONS OF BUDGET ALLOCATIONS FOR FY 2011
Committee on Appropriations: Committee approved the Report on the 
Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2011.
  Prior to this action, the Committee met for organizational purposes.
NO TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR ABORTION ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution held a 
hearing on H.R. 3, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. Testimony was 
heard from public witnesses.
FEDERAL REGULATION REVIEW--JOBS/ECONOMY
Committee on Rules: Granted H. Res. 72, Directing certain standing 
committees to inventory and review existing, pending, and proposed 
regulations and orders from agencies of the Federal Government, 
particularly with respect to their effect on jobs and economic growth, 
by a non-record vote, a closed rule providing nine hours and 30 minutes 
of debate with 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
Majority Leader and Minority Leader or their respective designees, 
eight hours equally divided among and controlled by the respective 
chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Agriculture, 
Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Natural 
Resources, Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and 
Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, and one hour equally divided among 
and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of 
the Committees on Education and the Workforce and Small Business. The 
rule waives all points of order against consideration of the 
resolution. The rule provides that the amendment recommended by the 
Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution, shall be considered 
as adopted and the resolution, as amended shall be considered as read. 
Finally, the rule provides one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
  Prior to granting the rule, the Committee ordered favorably reported, 
as amended, H. Res. 72, by a non-record vote, and held a hearing on the 
resolution. No witnesses testified.
FAA REAUTHORIZATION
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on 
Aviation held a hearing on Federal Aviation Administration 
Reauthorization: FAA Administrator. Testimony was heard from Randy 
Babbitt, Administrator, FAA, Department of Transportation.
  Hearings continue tomorrow.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.