[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 19 (Tuesday, February 2, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D87]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
GROUND COMBAT UNITS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the implementation of the decision to open all ground combat units to 
women, after receiving testimony from Raymond E. Mabus, Jr., Secretary 
of the Navy, Patrick J. Murphy, Under Secretary, and General Mark A. 
Milley, USA, Chief of Staff, both of the Army, and General Robert B. 
Neller, USMC, Commandant of the Marine Corps, all of the Department of 
Defense.
RUSSIA, THE EUROPEAN UNION, AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee received a closed briefing on 
Russia, the European Union, and American foreign policy from Victoria 
Nuland, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian 
Affairs.
FRONTLINE RESPONSE TO TERRORISM IN AMERICA
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine frontline response to terrorism in 
America, after receiving testimony from Mark Ghilarducci, California 
Governor's Office of Emergency Services Director and Governor's 
Homeland Security Advisor, Mather; Chief Wallace L. Sparks, Everest 
Metropolitan Police Department, Weston, Wisconsin; Commissioner William 
J. Bratton, New York City Police Department, New York, New York; Rhoda 
Mae Kerr, International Association of Fire Chiefs, Austin, Texas; and 
Edward F. Davis, III, Edward Davis, LLC, Boston, Massachusetts.
EB-5 REGIONAL CENTER PROGRAM
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the future of the EB-5 regional center program, including S. 1501, to 
promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation in 
American communities, after receiving testimony from Nicholas Colucci, 
Chief, Office of Immigrant Investor Program, Citizenship and 
Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security; and Stephen L. 
Cohen, Associate Director, Division of Enforcement, Securities and 
Exchange Commission.
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING AND THE STATE ACTION DOCTRINE
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition 
Policy and Consumer Rights concluded a hearing to examine occupational 
licensing and the state action doctrine, after receiving testimony from 
Jason Furman, Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers; Maureen K. 
Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission; Misha Tseytlin, 
Wisconsin Solicitor General, Madison; Morris Kleiner, University of 
Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs, Minneapolis; Robert 
Everett Johnson, Institute for Justice, Washington, D.C.; and Bill 
Main, Segs in the City, Baltimore, Maryland.