[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 168 (Wednesday, October 10, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1125]
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 212 
nominations in the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
AIR FORCE READINESS
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and Management 
Support concluded a hearing to examine Air Force readiness, including 
actions needed to rebuild readiness and prepare for the future, after 
receiving testimony from Heather Wilson, Secretary, and General Stephen 
W. Wilson, USAF, Vice Chief of Staff, both of the Air Force, Department 
of Defense; and John H. Pendleton, Director, Defense Capabilities and 
Management, Government Accountability Office.
CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine consumer data privacy, focusing on lessons from 
the European Union's general data protection regulation and the 
California Consumer Privacy Act, after receiving testimony from Andrea 
Jelinek, European Data Protection Board, Vienna, Austria; Alastair 
Mactaggart, Californians for Consumer Privacy, San Francisco, 
California; and Laura Moy, Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and 
Technology, and Nuala O'Connor, Center for Democracy and Technology, 
both of Washington, D.C.
STATE CONSERVATION, RECOVERY, AND MANAGEMENT
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine successful state conservation, recovery, and 
management of wildlife from Yellowstone's grizzly bear to the 
Chesapeake's Delmarva fox squirrel, after receiving testimony from John 
Kennedy, Wyoming Game and Fish Department Deputy Director, Cheyenne; 
Mike McCormick, Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation, Jackson, on behalf 
of the American Farm Bureau Federation; and Cynthia K. Dohner, Destin, 
Florida.
THREATS TO THE HOMELAND
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine threats to the homeland, after receiving 
testimony from Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security; 
Christopher A. Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
Department of Justice; and Russell Travers, Acting Director, National 
Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National 
Intelligence.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of Eric E. Murphy, of Ohio, and Chad A. Readler, of 
Ohio, both to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, 
Pamela A. Barker, to be United States District Judge for the Northern 
District of Ohio, and Sarah Daggett Morrison, to be United States 
District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, who were introduced 
by Senators Brown and Portman, and Rossie David Alston, Jr., to be 
United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, who 
was introduced by Senator Kaine, after the nominees testified and 
answered questions in their own behalf.