[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 14, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D154]
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 Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 3 
nominations in the Army and Navy.
  Also, committee adopted its rules of procedure for the 115th 
Congress.
LONG-TERM DEFENSE CHALLENGES
Committee on Armed Services: Committee received a closed briefing on 
long-term defense challenges and strategies from Robert O. Work, Deputy 
Secretary, General Paul J. Selva, USAF, Vice Chairman of the Joint 
Chiefs of Staff, and James H. Baker, Director, Office of Net 
Assessment, Office of the Secretary, all of the Department of Defense.
SINGLE SERVICEMEMBER AND MILITARY FAMILY READINESS PROGRAMS
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Personnel concluded a 
hearing to examine Department of Defense single servicemember and 
military family readiness programs, after receiving testimony from 
Sergeant Major of the Army Daniel A. Dailey, USA, Master Chief Petty 
Officer of the Navy Steven S. Giordano, USN, Sergeant Major of the 
Marine Corps Ronald L. Green, USMC, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air 
Force James A. Cody, USAF, and Stephanie Barna, Acting Assistant 
Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, all of the Department of 
Defense; Kathy Roth-Douquet, Blue Star Families; and Joyce W. Raezer, 
National Military Family Association.
SEMIANNUAL MONETARY POLICY REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the 
Congress, after receiving testimony from Janet L. Yellen, Chair, Board 
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
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.