[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 19 (Tuesday, February 2, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D80]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NOMINATION
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine the nomination of Thomas J. Vilsack, of Iowa, to 
be Secretary of Agriculture, after the nominee, who was introduced by 
Senator Grassley, testified and answered questions in his own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee ordered 
favorably reported the nomination of Thomas J. Vilsack, of Iowa, to be 
Secretary of Agriculture.
NOMINATION
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nomination of Kathleen Holland Hicks, of Virginia, to be Deputy 
Secretary of Defense, after the nominee, who was introduced by Senator 
Shaheen, testified and answered questions in her own behalf.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported 
the nomination of Denis Richard McDonough, of Maryland, to be Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
receive a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of 
the intelligence community.