[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 62 (Thursday, April 21, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D417]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
APPROPRIATIONS--INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a budget 
hearing on Intelligence Community. Testimony was heard from James 
Clapper, Director of National Intelligence. This hearing was closed.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness held a markup on 
H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. 
H.R. 4909 was forwarded to the full committee, as amended.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities held a markup on H.R. 4909, the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. H.R. 4909 was forwarded to the 
full committee, without amendment.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces held a 
markup on H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2017. H.R. 4909 was forwarded to the full committee, as amended.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Education and the Workforce: Full Committee held a markup 
on H.J. Res. 88, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of 
Labor relating to the definition of the term ``Fiduciary''. H.J. Res. 
88 was ordered reported, without amendment.
EPA'S BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM: EMPOWERING CLEANUP AND ENCOURAGING ECONOMIC 
REDEVELOPMENT
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and the 
Economy held a hearing entitled ``EPA's Brownfields Program: Empowering 
Cleanup and Encouraging Economic Redevelopment''. Testimony was heard 
from J. Christian Bollwage, Mayor, City of Elizabeth, New Jersey; Mathy 
Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Solid Waste and 
Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency; and public 
witnesses.
CONTINUED OVERSIGHT OF THE SEC'S OFFICES AND DIVISIONS
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Capital Markets and 
Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing entitled ``Continued 
Oversight of the SEC's Offices and Divisions''. Testimony was heard 
from the following Securities and Exchange Commission officials: Thomas 
J. Butler, Director, Office of Credit Ratings; Mark J. Flannery, 
Director, Division of Economic and Risk Analysis; Sean McKessy, Chief, 
Office of the Whistleblower; and Marc Wyatt, Director, Office of 
Compliance, Inspections, and Examinations.
BARRIERS TO ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT DELISTING, PART II
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Subcommittee on the 
Interior; and Subcommittee on Healthcare, Benefits and Administrative 
Rules, held a joint hearing entitled ``Barriers to Endangered Species 
Act Delisting, Part II''. Testimony was heard from Dan Ashe, Director, 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.