[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 177 (Thursday, December 8, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1117]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
OVERSIGHT REVIEW OF THE U.S. NAVY'S LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP PROGRAM
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Oversight Review of the U.S. 
Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program''. Testimony was heard from 
Sean Stackley, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, 
Development, and Acquisition, Department of the Navy; Vice Admiral 
Thomas Rowden, U.S. Navy, Commander, Naval Surface Forces; J. Michael 
Gilmore, Director, Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of 
Defense; Michele Mackin, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, 
Government Accountability Office; and Ron O'Rourke, Specialist in Naval 
Affairs, Congressional Research Service.
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS: ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Commerce, 
Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing entitled ``Mixed Martial Arts: 
Issues and Perspectives''. Testimony was heard from Representative 
Denham and public witnesses.
THE IMPACT OF REGULATIONS ON SHORT-TERM FINANCING
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Capital Markets and 
Government-Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing entitled ``The Impact 
of Regulations on Short-Term Financing''. Testimony was heard from 
public witnesses.
DATA ACT IMPLEMENTATION CHECK-IN
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Subcommittee on 
Government Operations held a hearing entitled ``DATA Act Implementation 
Check-In''. Testimony was heard from Paula Rascona, Director, Financial 
Management and Assurance, Government Accountability Office; David 
Mader, Controller, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of 
Management and Budget; David A. Lebryk, Fiscal Assistant Secretary, 
Department of the Treasury; Courtney Timberlake, Deputy Chief Financial 
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Timothy E. 
Gribben, Chief Financial Officer and Associate Administrator for 
Performance Management, Small Business Administration.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.