[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 118 (Friday, July 25, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D854-D855]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
AMPHIBIOUS FLEET REQUIREMENTS
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection 
Forces held a hearing on amphibious fleet requirements. Testimony was 
heard from Sean Stackley, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Research, 
Development, and Acquisition; Vice Admiral Joseph P. Aucoin, Deputy 
Chief of Naval Operations, Office of Naval Operations Warfare Systems 
(N9); and General John M. Paxton, Jr., Assistant Commandant of the 
Marine Corps.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Middle East and North 
Africa held a markup on H. Res. 665, condemning the murder of Israeli 
and Palestinian children in Israel and the ongoing and escalating 
violence in that country; and H. Con. Res. 107, denouncing the use of 
civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations 
in violation of international humanitarian law. H. Res. 665 was ordered 
reported, without amendment; and H. Con. Res. 107 was ordered reported, 
as amended.
THE CRIMES ON THE BOOKS AND COMMITTEE JURISDICTION
Committee on the Judiciary: Task Force on Over-Criminalization held a 
hearing entitled ``The Crimes on the Books and Committee 
Jurisdiction''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.

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WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS: IS SUPPORTING CANDIDATES AND 
CAMPAIGN FUND-RAISING AN APPROPRIATE USE OF A GOVERNMENT OFFICE?; 
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee resumed 
the hearing entitled ``White House Office of Political Affairs: Is 
Supporting Candidates and Campaign Fund-Raising an Appropriate Use of a 
Government Office?''; and held a markup on a resolution of the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. No witness testimony was 
heard. The committee resolution was agreed to.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Full Committee held a 
markup on H.R. 2996, the ``Revitalize American Manufacturing and 
Innovation Act of 2013''. The bill was ordered reported, as amended.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.