[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 192 (Tuesday, November 2, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1220-D1221]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
BUY NOW, PAY MORE LATER? INVESTIGATING RISKS AND BENEFITS OF BNPL AND 
OTHER EMERGING FINTECH CASH FLOW PRODUCTS
Committee on Financial Services: Task Force on Financial Technology 
held a hearing entitled ``Buy Now, Pay More Later? Investigating Risks 
and Benefits of BNPL and Other Emerging Fintech Cash Flow

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Products''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
20 YEARS AFTER 9/11: EXAMINING EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PART 2
Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, 
Response, and Recovery held a hearing entitled ``20 Years After 9/11: 
Examining Emergency Communications Part 2''. Testimony was heard from 
Antwane V. Johnson, Director, Integrated Public Alert and Warning 
System, National Community Programs, Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, Department of Homeland Security; Billy Bob Brown, Jr., 
Executive Assistant Director, Emergency Communications, Cybersecurity 
and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security; 
and Edward Parkinson, Chief Executive Officer, First Responder Network 
Authority, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, 
Department of Commerce.
THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION'S PRIORITIES FOR 2021 AND BEYOND
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on 
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management held a 
hearing entitled ``The General Services Administration's Priorities for 
2021 and Beyond''. Testimony was heard from Robin Carnahan, 
Administrator, General Services Administration; and Nina Albert, 
Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, General Services 
Administration.
NEXT STEPS: EXAMINING PLANS FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD MODERNIZATION PROGRAM
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Technology 
Modernization held a hearing entitled ``Next Steps: Examining Plans for 
the Continuation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic 
Health Record Modernization Program''. Testimony was heard from Donald 
M. Remy, Deputy Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.