[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 59 (Thursday, April 4, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D358]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies 
concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and 
justification for fiscal year 2020 for the Department of Health and 
Human Services, after receiving testimony from Alex Azar, Secretary of 
Health and Human Services.
DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the posture of the Department of the Air Force in review of the Defense 
Authorization Request for fiscal year 2020 and the Future Years Defense 
Program, after receiving testimony from Heather A. Wilson, Secretary of 
the Air Force, and General David L. Goldfein, USAF, Chief of Staff of 
the Air Force, both of the Department of Defense.
FEDERAL MARITIME AGENCIES
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on 
Security concluded a hearing to examine Federal maritime agencies, 
focusing on ensuring a safe, secure, and competitive future, after 
receiving testimony from Mark H. Buzby, Administrator, Department of 
Transportation; Michael A. Khouri, Chairman, Federal Maritime 
Commission; and Admiral Karl L. Schultz, Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, 
Department of Homeland Security.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee ordered favorably 
reported the nominations of David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be 
Secretary, and Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary, 
both of the Department of the Interior, and Aimee Kathryn Jorjani, of 
Wisconsin, to be Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic 
Preservation.
MIGRATION AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine migration at the United States Southern 
border, after receiving testimony from Mark Morgan, former Chief of the 
Border Patrol, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security; John Daniel Davidson, Texas Public Policy Foundation, 
Alexandria, Virginia; and Andrew Selee, Migration Policy Institute, 
Washington, D.C.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of Daniel P. Collins, and Kenneth Kiyul Lee, both of 
California, both to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth 
Circuit, James Wesley Hendrix, and Mark T. Pittman, both to be a United 
States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Sean D. 
Jordan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 
Texas, and Nick Edward Proffitt, of Virginia, to be United States 
Marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia, Department of Justice.
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.