[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 116 (Thursday, July 23, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D870]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
                  (Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Appropriations: Committee ordered favorably reported an 
original bill entitled, ``Financial Services and General Government 
Appropriations Act, 2016''.
NOMINATION
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nomination of Lieutenant General Robert B. Neller, USMC, to be 
General and Commandant of the Marine Corps, after the nominee testified 
and answered questions in his own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 559 
nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine measuring the systemic importance of United States 
bank holding companies, including S. 1484, a bill to improve 
accountability and transparency in the United States financial 
regulatory system, protect access to credit for consumers, provide 
sensible relief to financial institutions, after receiving testimony 
from Robert DeYoung, University of Kansas School of Business, Lawrence; 
Deborah J. Lucas, MIT Sloan School of Management Center for Finance and 
Policy, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Jonathan R. Macey, Yale Law School, 
New Haven, Connecticut, and Michael S. Barr, University of Michigan Law 
School, Ann Arbor.
NOMINATION
Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the 
nominations of W. Thomas Reeder, Jr., of Virginia, to be Director of 
the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, and Marisa Lago, of New York, 
to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative, with the rank of 
Ambassador, after the nominees testified and answered questions in 
their own behalf.
IRAN NUCLEAR AGREEMENT REVIEW
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine Iran nuclear agreement review, after receiving testimony from 
John F. Kerry, Secretary of State; Ernest Moniz, Secretary of Energy; 
and Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the Treasury.
NOMINATION
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine the nomination of Denise Turner Roth, of 
North Carolina, to be Administrator of General Services, General 
Services Administration, after the nominee testified and answered 
questions in her own behalf.
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine achieving the promise of health 
information technology, focusing on information blocking and potential 
solutions, after receiving testimony from David C. Kendrick, MyHealth 
Access Network, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Michael J. Mirro, American College of 
Cardiology, Fort Wayne, Indiana; David C. Kibbe, DirectTrust, 
Washington, D.C., on behalf of the American Academy of Family 
Physicians; and Paul Black, Allscripts, Chicago, Illinois.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
following business items:
  S. 1169, to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, with an amendment in the nature of 
a substitute; and
  The nomination of Michael C. McGowan, to be United States Marshal for 
the District of Delaware, Department of Justice, for the term of four 
years.
DODD-FRANK
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution concluded 
a hearing to examine Dodd-Frank at five years, after receiving 
testimony from C. Boyden Gray, Boyden Gray and Associates, PLLC, Deepak 
Gupta, Gupta Wessler PLLC, Adam J. Levitin, Georgetown University Law 
Center, and Mark A. Calabria, Cato Institute, all of Washington, D.C.; 
and Neomi Rao, George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, 
Virginia.
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.