[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 103 (Wednesday, June 3, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D463-D464]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NOMINATION
Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded a hearing examine the 
nomination of Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office 
of Management and Budget, after the nominee testified and answered 
questions in his own behalf.
COVID-19, TRANSPORTATION, AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine the state of transportation and critical 
infrastructure, focusing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, after 
receiving testimony from John Bozzella, Alliance for Automotive 
Innovation, Randy Guillot, American Trucking Associations, Ian N. 
Jefferies, Association of American Railroads, Alex Oehler, Interstate 
Natural Gas Association of America, and Larry I. Willis, Transportation 
Trades Department, AFL-CIO, all of Washington, D.C.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine the nominations of Donald Lee Moak, of 
Florida, and William Zollars, of Kansas, both to be a Governor of the 
United States Postal Service, and Mark A. Robbins, Carl Ezekiel Ross, 
and Elizabeth J. Shapiro, each to be an Associate Judge of the Superior 
Court of the District of Columbia, after the nominees testified and 
answered questions in their own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee ordered 
favorably reported the nominations of Keith E. Sonderling, of Florida, 
Andrea R. Lucas, of Virginia, and Jocelyn Samuels, of Maryland, each to 
be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Marvin 
Kaplan, of Kansas, and Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of 
Columbia, both to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, 
Sethuraman Panchanathan, of Arizona, to be Director of the National 
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Foundation, Julie Elizabeth Hocker, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of Labor, and Richard Giacolone, of Virginia, to be Federal 
Mediation and Conciliation Director.
CROSSFIRE HURRICANE INVESTIGATION
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded an oversight hearing to 
examine the Crossfire Hurricane investigation, after receiving 
testimony from Rod J. Rosenstein, former Deputy Attorney General, 
Department of Justice.
COVID-19 AND SMALL BUSINESS
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine COVID-19's impact on small business, focusing on 
perspectives from Main Street, including S. 3782, to modify the amount 
authorized for commitments for 7(a) loans, S. 996, to modify the 
microloan program of the Small Business Administration, S. 3814, to 
establish a loan program for businesses affected by COVID-19 and to 
extend the loan forgiveness period for paycheck protection program 
loans made to the hardest hit businesses, and S. 3548, to provide 
emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, 
families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, 
after receiving testimony from Joseph Shamess, Flags of Valor, Ashburn, 
Virginia; Connie Evans, Association for Enterprise Opportunity, and 
Michael Strain, American Enterprise Institute, both of Washington, 
D.C.; and Nicholas Rudolph, Maryland Capital Enterprises, Inc., 
Salisbury.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2021, 
advance appropriations requests for fiscal year 2022, and fiscal year 
2020 enacted CARES Act supplemental appropriations for the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, after receiving testimony from Robert L. Wilkie, 
Secretary, Richard Stone, Executive in Charge of the Veterans Health 
Administration, Paul Lawrence, Under Secretary for Benefits, and Jon 
Rychalski, Assistant Secretary for Management and Chief Financial 
Officer, all of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
BUSINESS MEETING
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee ordered favorably reported 
an original bill entitled, ``Intelligence Authorization Act of 2021''.