[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 121 (Thursday, July 18, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D874-D875]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
COUNTERFEITS AND CLUTTERING: EMERGING THREATS TO THE INTEGRITY OF THE 
TRADEMARK SYSTEM AND THE IMPACT ON AMERICAN CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual 
Property, and the Internet held a hearing entitled ``Counterfeits and 
Cluttering: Emerging Threats to the Integrity of the Trademark System 
and the Impact on American Consumers and Businesses''. Testimony was 
heard from Mary Boney Denison, Commissioner for Trademarks, U.S. Patent 
and Trademark Office; and public witnesses.
LEGISLATIVE MEASURE
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and 
Wildlife held a hearing on H.R. 2245, the ``CECIL Act''. Testimony was 
heard from Chairman Grijalva; and public witnesses.

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LEGISLATIVE MEASURES
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on National Parks, 
Forests, and Public Lands held a hearing on H.R. 401, the ``Lowell 
Observatory Conveyance Act''; H.R. 1492, the ``Yucca House National 
Monument Boundary Revision Act''; H.R. 1572, the ``Botanical Sciences 
and Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Act''; 
and H.R. 2819, the ``Gold Star Families National Monument Extension 
Act''. Testimony was heard from Representatives Tipton, Kim, and 
Quigley; William Shaddox, Chief, Land Resources Division, National Park 
Service, Department of the Interior; Frank Beum, Acting Associated 
Deputy Chief, National Forest System, U.S. Forest Service, Department 
of Agriculture; and public witnesses.
HEARING WITH ACTING SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY KEVIN K. MCALEENAN
Committee on Oversight and Reform: Full Committee held a hearing 
entitled ``Hearing with Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. 
McAleenan''. Testimony was heard from Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting 
Secretary, Department of Homeland Security.

Joint Meetings
A UNIFIED FUTURE
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Commission received a 
briefing to examine truth, reconciliation, and healing toward a unified 
future from Gail C. Christopher, Ntianu Center, Forest Heights, 
Maryland, on behalf of the Trust for America's Health; Stuart 
Eizenstat, Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor, and Diane 
Orentlicher, American University, both of Washington, D.C.; Don Ceder, 
City of Amsterdam Municipal Councilor, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and 
Tracy Tansia Bibo, former City Councilor, Liedekerke, Belgium.