[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 12, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D39-D40]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
IMPLICATIONS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE INVESTMENTS FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL 
AMERICA
Committee on Agriculture: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Implications of Electric Vehicle Investments for Agriculture and 
Rural America''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
IMPACT OF CONTINUING RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND 
SERVICES
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing 
entitled ``Impact of Continuing Resolutions on the Department of 
Defense and Services''. Testimony was heard from General David H. 
Berger, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps; General Charles Q. Brown, 
Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force; Admiral Michael Gilday, 
Chief of Naval Operations of the U.S. Navy; General Joseph M. Martin, 
Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army; Mike McCord, Under Secretary of 
Defense (Comptroller); and General John W. Raymond, Chief of Space 
Operations of the U.S. Space Force.

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SENATE AMENDMENT TO NASA ENHANCED USE LEASING EXTENSION ACT OF 2021
Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on the Senate 
Amendment to H.R. 5746, the ``NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act 
of 2021'' [Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act]. The Committee granted, 
by record vote of 9-3, a rule providing for the consideration of the 
Senate amendment to H.R. 5746. The rule makes in order a motion offered 
by the chair of the Committee on House Administration or her designee 
that the House concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment 
consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-28. The rule waives 
all points of order against consideration of the motion. The rule 
provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered 
as read. The rule provides one hour of debate on the motion equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on House Administration or their designees. Testimony was 
heard from Chairman Lofgren, and Representatives Davis of Illinois and 
Sarbanes.
REVIEW OF SBA'S TOP MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES IN FISCAL 
YEAR 2022 AND SBA OIG'S SEMIANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS
Committee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Review of SBA's Top Management and Performance Challenges in Fiscal 
Year 2022 and SBA OIG's Semiannual Report to Congress''. Testimony was 
heard from Hannibal Ware, Inspector General, Office of the Inspector 
General, U.S. Small Business Administration.
PROPOSALS FOR A WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022: ADMINISTRATION 
PRIORITIES
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Water 
Resources and Environment held a hearing entitled ``Proposals for a 
Water Resources Development Act of 2022: Administration Priorities''. 
Testimony was heard from Michael L. Connor, Assistant Secretary of the 
Army for Civil Works, Department of the Army; and Lieutenant General 
Scott A. Spellmon, Chief of Engineers and Commanding General, U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.