[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 4, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D711-D712]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 99 
nominations in the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of John E. Whitley, of Virginia, to be Director of Cost 
Assessment and Program Evaluation, Shon J. Manasco, of Texas, to be 
Under Secretary of the Air Force, and Michele A. Pearce, of Virginia, 
to be General Counsel of the Department of the Army, all of the 
Department of Defense, and Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of 
the United States Court of

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Appeals for the Armed Forces, after the nominees testified and answered 
questions in their own behalf.
CYBERSPACE SOLARIUM COMMISSION
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the findings and recommendations of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, 
after receiving testimony from Senator King and Representative 
Gallagher, both a Co-Chair, and Brigadier General John Cy. Inglis, ANG 
(Ret.), Commissioner, all of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission.
VENEZUELA
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine Venezuela, focusing on security and humanitarian situation, 
after receiving testimony from Elliott Abrams, Special Representative 
for Venezuela, Department of State; and Joshua Hodges, Senior Deputy 
Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, United 
States Agency for International Development.
RIGHT OF PEOPLE PEACEABLY TO ASSEMBLE
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution concluded 
a hearing to examine the right of the people peaceably to assemble, 
focusing on protecting speech by stopping violence, after receiving 
testimony from Senators Wyden and Merkley; Erin Neely Cox, United 
States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Department of 
Justice; Ken Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the 
Deputy Secretary, Department of Homeland Security; Andrew Ngo, The Post 
Millennial, and Nkenge Harmon Johnson, Portland Urban League, both of 
Portland, Oregon; and Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice, 
Jonathan Turley, George Washington University Law School, and Kevin 
Shideler, Center for Security Policy, all of Washington, D.C.
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.