[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 107 (Thursday, July 10, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D759-D760]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS: EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL
Committee on Appropriations: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
proposed emergency supplemental request for fiscal year 2015 for 
unaccompanied children and related matters, after receiving testimony 
from Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security; Sylvia Mathews 
Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Thomas A. Shannon, 
Jr., Counselor of the Department, Department of State; and Juan P. 
Osuna, Director, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of 
Justice.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of Admiral William E. Gortney, USN, for reappointment 
to the

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grade of admiral and to be Commander, United States Northern Command, 
and Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command, General John 
F. Campbell, USA, for reappointment to the grade of general and to be 
Commander, International Security Assistance Force, and Commander, 
United States Forces, Afghanistan, and Lieutenant General Joseph L. 
Votel, USA, to be general and Commander, United States Special 
Operations Command, all of the Department of Defense, after the 
nominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Finance: Committee ordered favorably reported an original 
bill entitled, ``The Preserving American's Transit and Highways Act''.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the nominations of Leslie Ann Bassett, of California, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay, and Todd D. Robinson, of New 
Jersey, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala, both of the 
Department of State, after the nominees testified and answered 
questions in their own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
following business items:
  S. 517, to promote consumer choice and wireless competition by 
permitting consumers to unlock mobile wireless devices, with an 
amendment; and
  S.J. Res. 19, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to 
affect elections.
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.