[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 12 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D66]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
SAFETY OF THE U.S. FOOD SUPPLY: CONTINUING CONCERNS OVER THE FOOD AND 
DRUG ADMINISTRATION'S FOOD-RECALL PROCESS
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Safety of the U.S. Food 
Supply: Continuing Concerns Over the Food and Drug Administration's 
Food-Recall Process''. Testimony was heard from Gloria Jarmon, Deputy 
Inspector General of Audit Services, Office of Inspector General, 
Department of Health and Human Services; and Douglas Stearn, Director, 
Office of Enforcement and Import Operations, Office of Regulatory 
Affairs, Food and Drug Administration.
LEGISLATION ADDRESSING LNG EXPORTS AND PURPA MODERNIZATION
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing 
entitled ``Legislation Addressing LNG Exports and PURPA 
Modernization''. Testimony was heard from Steven Winberg, Assistant 
Secretary for Fossil Energy, Department of Energy; James Danly, General 
Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Travis Kavulla, Vice 
Chairman, Montana Public Service Commission; and public witnesses.
DEFICIENCIES IN THE PERMITTING PROCESS FOR OFFSHORE SEISMIC RESEARCH
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources held a hearing entitled ``Deficiencies in the Permitting 
Process for Offshore Seismic Research''. Testimony was heard from 
Walter Cruickshank, Acting Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; 
Tom Davis, Senator, District 46, South Carolina; Jon Ludwigson, Acting 
Director, Government Accountability Office, Denver, Colorado; and a 
public witness.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.