[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 156 (Thursday, December 6, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1011]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the Federal Housing Administration, focusing on 
Housing and Urban Development's response to fiscal challenges, after 
receiving testimony from Shaun Donovan, Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development.
SUPERSTORM SANDY
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on 
Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and 
Security concluded a hearing to examine superstorm Sandy, focusing on 
the devastating impact on the nation's largest transportation systems, 
after receiving testimony from Senators Schumer, Menendez, and 
Gillibrand; Joseph H. Boardman, Amtrak, Washington, D.C.; Joseph J. 
Lhota, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Patrick J. 
Foye, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, both of New York, 
New York; and James Weinstein, New Jersey Transit Corporation, Newark.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of Katherine Polk Failla, to be United States District 
Judge for the Southern District of New York, Troy L. Nunley, to be 
United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California, 
Sheri Polster Chappell, to be United States District Judge for the 
Middle District of Florida, Pamela Ki Mai Chen, to be United States 
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, Mark A. Barnett, 
to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade, and 
Louise W. Kelton, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District 
of Tennessee, and Patrick J. Wilkerson, to be United States Marshal for 
the Eastern District of Oklahoma, both of the Department of Justice.