[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 80 (Thursday, May 19, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D554-D555]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
LEGISLATIVE MEASURE
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing 
entitled ``Examining H.R. 3299, Strengthening Public Health Response 
Act''. Testimony was heard from Colonel Russell Coleman, Joint Program 
Manager, Medical Countermeasures Systems, Department of Defense; 
Richard Hatchett, M.D., Acting Director, Biomedical Advanced Research 
and Development Authority, Department of Health and Human Services; and 
Michael Mair, Director of Strategic Operations, Office of 
Counterterrorism and Emerging Threats, Food and Drug Administration.
SETTLING THE QUESTION: DID BANK SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS SUBVERT 
CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS POWERS?
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Settling the Question: Did 
Bank Settlement Agreements Subvert Congressional Appropriations 
Powers?''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.

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EXAMINING LEGISLATION TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF THE ADA'S 
PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION PROVISIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil 
Justice held a hearing entitled ``Examining Legislation to Promote the 
Effective Enforcement of the ADA's Public Accommodation Provisions''. 
Testimony was heard from Representatives Poe of Texas and Calvert and 
public witnesses.
EXAMINING DEFICIENCIES IN TRANSPARENCY AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE 
INTERIOR
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources held a hearing entitled ``Examining Deficiencies in 
Transparency at the Department of the Interior''. Testimony was heard 
from public witnesses.
HELP WANTED: SMALL BUSINESS PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
Committee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Help Wanted: Small Business Providing Opportunities for All''. 
Testimony was heard from public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.