[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 1, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D561]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
AFGHANISTAN
Committee on Armed Services: Committee received a closed briefing on 
matters relating to Afghanistan from David F. Helvey, Acting Assistant 
Secretary for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, and Brigadier General 
Scott F. Benedict, USMC, Deputy Director Politico-Military Affairs, 
Middle East, Joint Staff, J-5, both of the Department of Defense.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETES COMPENSATION
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine exploring a compensation framework for 
intercollegiate athletes, after receiving testimony from Keith Carter, 
University of Mississippi, Oxford; Michael Drake, The Ohio State 
University, Columbus, on behalf of the NCAA Board of Governors; Dionne 
Koller, University of Baltimore School of Law Center for Sport and the 
Law, Baltimore, Maryland; Greg Sankey, Southeastern Conference, 
Birmingham, Alabama; and Eric J. Winston, OneTeam Partners, Washington, 
D.C.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee ordered favorably 
reported the nominations of Katherine A. Crytzer, to be Inspector 
General, and Beth Harwell and Brian Noland, both to be a Member of the 
Board of Directors, all of the Tennessee Valley Authority, and 27 
General Services Administration resolutions.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine infrastructure development opportunities to drive 
economic recovery and resiliency, after receiving testimony from Jason 
Grumet, Bipartisan Policy Center, and Christy Goldfuss, Center for 
American Progress, both of Washington, D.C.; and Robert Lanham, 
Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc., Houston, Texas, on behalf of 
the Associated General Contractors of America.
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Committee on Indian Affairs: Committee concluded an oversight hearing 
to examine the response and mitigation to the COVID-19 pandemic in 
Native communities, including S. 3650, to amend the Indian Health Care 
Improvement Act to deem employees of urban Indian organizations as part 
of the Public Health Service for certain purposes, after receiving 
testimony from Rear Admiral Michael D. Weahkee, Director, Indian Health 
Service, Department of Health and Human Services; Robert Fenton, Region 
9 Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of 
Homeland Security; Scott J. Davis, North Dakota Indian Affairs 
Commission Executive Director, Bismarck; and Lisa Elgin, National 
Indian Health Board, Washington, D.C.
VETERANS HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine recruitment, retention and building a resilient veterans health 
care workforce, after receiving testimony from Steven Lieberman, Acting 
Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Health, Jessica Bonjorni, Chief, 
Human Capital Management, and Victoria Brahm, Director, Veterans 
Integrated Service Network, all of the Veterans Health Administration, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
BUSINESS MEETING
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
consider pending intelligence matters.
  Committee recessed subject to the call.
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.