[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 46 (Thursday, March 14, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D271-D272]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
EBOLA OUTBREAK IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies 
concluded a hearing to examine the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic 
Republic of the Congo and other emerging health threats, after 
receiving testimony from Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary for 
Preparedness and Response, Robert R. Redfield, Director, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, and Anthony S. Fauci, Director, 
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National 
Institutes of Health, all of the Department of Health and Human 
Services; and Rear Admiral R. T. Ziemer, USN (Ret.), Acting Assistant 
Administrator, Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian 
Assistance, United States Agency for International Development.
DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the Department of Defense

[[Page D272]]

budget posture in review of the Defense Authorization Request for 
fiscal year 2020 and the Future Years Defense Program, after receiving 
testimony from Patrick M. Shanahan, Acting Secretary, General Joseph F. 
Dunford, Jr., USMC, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and David L. 
Norquist, Under Secretary (Comptroller), all of the Department of 
Defense.
FINANCIAL STABILITY OVERSIGHT COUNCIL
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine Financial Stability Oversight Council nonbank 
designations, including S. 603, to amend the Financial Stability Act of 
2010 to require the Financial Stability Oversight Council to consider 
alternative approaches before determining that a U.S. nonbank financial 
company shall be supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal 
Reserve System, after receiving testimony from Douglas Holtz-Eakin, 
American Action Forum, Arlington, Virginia; Paul Schott Stevens, 
Investment Company Institute, Washington, D.C.; and Jeremy C. Kress, 
University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Ann Arbor.
OUTDOOR RECREATION
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine opportunities to improve access, infrastructure, and 
permitting for outdoor recreation, after receiving testimony from Whit 
Fosburgh, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Washington, 
D.C.; Daniel Kirkwood, Juneau Economic Development Council, Juneau, 
Alaska; Jeffrey Todd Lusk, Hatfield McCoy Regional Recreation 
Authority, Man, West Virginia; Sandra F. Mitchell, Idaho Recreation 
Council, Boise; and Thomas C. O'Keefe, American Whitewater, Seattle, 
Washington.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BUDGET
Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2020 for the 
Department of Health and Human Services, after receiving testimony from 
Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY BUDGET
Committee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2020 for the 
Department of the Treasury, after receiving testimony from Steven T. 
Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury.
BUSINESS MEETING
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
consider pending intelligence matters.
  Committee recessed subject to the call.