[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 25 (Friday, February 15, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D117]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
THE ROLE OF THE STATES IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT UNDER CURRENT LAW
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and the 
Economy held a hearing entitled ``The Role of the States in Protecting 
the Environment Under Current Law''. Testimony was heard from public 
witnesses.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee concluded a meeting to 
adopt the Committee's Oversight Plan for the 113th Congress. The 
Committee adopted its Oversight Plan for the 113th Congress.
ASSESSING DHS 10 YEARS LATER
Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Management Efficiency held a hearing entitled ``Assessing DHS 10 Years 
Later: How Wisely is DHS Spending Taxpayer Dollars?''. Testimony was 
heard from Shawn Reese, Analyst, Emergency Management and Homeland 
Security Policy, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress; 
Cathleen Berrick, Managing Director, Homeland Security and Justice 
Issues, Government Accountability Office; and public witnesses.
OPERATING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS IN THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Oversight 
held a hearing entitled ``Operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the 
National Airspace System: Assessing Research and Development Efforts to 
Ensure Safety''. Testimony was heard from Karlin Toner, Director, Joint 
Planning and Development Office, Federal Aviation Administration; Edgar 
Waggoner, Director, Integrated Systems Research Program Office, 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; and Gerald Dillingham, 
Director, Civil Aviation Issues, Government Accountability Office.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.