[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 17, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D261-D262]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
CLIMATE CHANGE, NATIONAL SECURITY, AND THE ARCTIC
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing 
entitled ``Climate Change, National Security, and the Arctic''. 
Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
DHS MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Homeland Security held a 
hearing entitled ``DHS Management Challenges''. Testimony was heard 
from public witnesses.
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING FOR A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development, and Related Agencies held a hearing entitled ``Domestic 
Manufacturing for a Clean Energy Future''. Testimony was heard from 
public witnesses.
RISING TO THE CHALLENGE: THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION POST COVID-19
Committee on Education and Labor: Subcommittee on Higher Education and 
Workforce Investment held a hearing entitled ``Rising to the Challenge: 
The Future of Higher Education Post COVID-19''. Testimony was heard 
from public witnesses.
LEADING THE WAY FORWARD: BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ACTIONS TO INCREASE 
COVID-19 VACCINATIONS
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Leading the Way Forward: Biden 
Administration Actions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations''. Testimony 
was heard from the following Department of Health and Human Services 
officials: Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., Director, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention; Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National 
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of 
Health; and Peter Marks, M.D., Director, Center for Biologics 
Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
AVERTING A CRISIS: PROTECTING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE IN THE U.S. 
TERRITORIES
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing 
entitled ``Averting a Crisis: Protecting Access to Health Care in the 
U.S. Territories''. Testimony was heard from Representatives Sablan, 
Radewagen, Plaskett, Gonzalez-Colon, and San Nicolas; Anne Schwartz, 
Executive Director, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission; 
and Carolyn Yocom, Government Accountability Office.
GAME STOPPED? WHO WINS AND LOSES WHEN SHORT SELLERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND 
RETAIL INVESTORS COLLIDE, PART II
Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Game Stopped? Who Wins and Loses When Short Sellers, Social Media, 
and Retail Investors Collide, Part II''. Testimony was heard from 
public witnesses.
WOMEN LEADING THE WAY: THE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT IN BELARUS
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the 
Environment, and Cyber held a hearing entitled ``Women Leading the Way: 
The Democratic Movement in Belarus''. Testimony was heard from a public 
witness.
UPDATE ON COVID-19 IN AFRICA
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, 
and Global Human Rights held a hearing entitled ``Update on COVID-19 in 
Africa''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
THE WAY FORWARD ON HOMELAND SECURITY
Committee on Homeland Security: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``The Way Forward on Homeland Security''. Testimony was heard from 
Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security.
FROM RESCUE TO RECOVERY: BUILDING A THRIVING AND INCLUSIVE POST-
PANDEMIC ECONOMY
Committee on Oversight and Reform: Select Subcommittee on the 
Coronavirus Crisis held a hearing entitled ``From Rescue to Recovery: 
Building a Thriving and Inclusive Post-Pandemic Economy''. Testimony 
was heard from public witnesses.

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BRAIN DRAIN: REBUILDING THE FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC WORKFORCE
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on 
Investigations and Oversight held a hearing entitled ``Brain Drain: 
Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce''. Testimony was heard from 
Candice Wright, Acting Director, Science, Technology Assessment, and 
Analytics, Government Accountability Office; and public witnesses.
THE BUSINESS CASE FOR CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee held a 
hearing entitled ``The Business Case for Climate Solutions''. Testimony 
was heard from public witnesses.
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Full Committee held an 
organizational meeting. The Committee adopted its rules for the 117th 
Congress. This meeting was closed.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.