[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 189 (Tuesday, December 6, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1186-D1187]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: A REVIEW OF PROGRESS MADE AND A PLAN TO ACHIEVE 
FULL ECONOMIC INCLUSION FOR EVERY AMERICAN
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Diversity and 
Inclusion held a hearing entitled ``Unfinished Business: A Review of 
Progress Made and a Plan to Achieve Full Economic Inclusion for Every 
American''. Testimony was heard from Daniel Garcia-Dias, Managing 
Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, Government 
Accountability Office; and public witnesses.
CONFRONTING YEMEN'S HUMANITARIAN AND POLITICAL CRISES WITHOUT A 
CEASEFIRE
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Middle East, North 
Africa, and Global Counterterrorism held a hearing entitled 
``Confronting Yemen's Humanitarian and Political Crises Without a 
Ceasefire''. Testimony was heard from Timothy A. Lenderking, Special 
Envoy for Yemen, Department of State; and Sarah Charles, Assistant to 
the Administrator, Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, U.S. Agency for 
International Development.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee began a markup on H. Res. 
1456, of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary 
of State to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of 
Representatives relating to the conclusion of the Department of State 
on whether Marc Fogel is wrongfully detained; H. Res. 1482, of inquiry 
requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense and 
Secretary of State to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the 
House of Representatives relating to Congressionally appropriated funds 
to the nation of Ukraine from January 20, 2021 to November 15, 2022; 
H.R. 9374, the ``Countering Malign Russian Activities Globally Act''; 
H.R. 9243, the ``Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed 
to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act''; H.R. 8654, the ``End 
Tuberculosis Now Act''; and H. Con. Res. 110, commending the bravery, 
courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more 
than 80 cities and risking their safety to speak out against the 
Iranian regime's human rights abuses.
LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: OVERCROWDING IN NATIONAL PARKS
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Lessons from the Field: 
Overcrowding in National Parks''. Testimony was heard from Jeff 
Bradybaugh, Superintendent, Zion National Park, U.S. National Park 
Service, Department of the Interior; and public witnesses.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Oversight and Reform: Full Committee held a markup on H. 
Res. 1479, of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain 
documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to 
the surveillance or monitoring of prog-gun, pro-life, or conservative 
groups under the Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the 
United States Postal Inspection Service; H.R. 8622, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 South 3rd 
Street in King City, California, as the ``Chief Rudy Banuelos Post 
Office''; H.R. 9074, to designate the facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 333 North Sunrise Way in Palm Springs, 
California, as the ``Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office''; H.R. 
9251, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the 
``Paul Ignatius Post Office''; H.R. 9335, to designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 410 Franklin Street in 
Appleton, Wisconsin, as the ``Mitchell F. Lundgaard Post Office 
Building''; and H.R. 5468, to designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 9317 Bolsa Avenue, in Westminster, 
California, as the ``General Tran Hung Dao Post Office''. H. Res. 1479 
was ordered reported, as amended. H.R. 8622, H.R. 9074, H.R. 9251, and 
H.R. 9335 were ordered reported, without amendment.


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  December 6, 2022, on page D1186, the following language appears: 
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURESCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REFORM: Full 
Committee held a markup on H. Res. 1479, of inquiry requesting the 
President transmit certain documents in his possession to the 
House of Representatives relating to the surveillance or 
monitoring of prog-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the 
Internet Covert Operations Program operated by the United States 
Postal Inspection Service; H.R. 8622, to designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 123 South 3rd Street 
in King City, California, as the "Chief Rudy Banuelos Post 
Office"; H.R. 9074, to designate the facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 333 North Sunrise Way in Palm Springs, 
California, as the "Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office"; H.R. 
9251, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, 
as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office"; H.R. 9335, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 
Franklin Street in Appleton, Wisconsin, as the "Mitchell F. 
Lundgaard Post Office Building"; and H.R.5468, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9317 Bolsa 
Avenue, in Westminster, California, as the "General Tran Hung Dao 
Post Office". H. Res. 1479 was ordered reported, as amended. H.R. 
8622, H.R. 9074, H.R. 9251, H.R. 9335, and H.R. 5468 were ordered 
reported, without amendment.
  
  The online version has been corrected to read: MISCELLANEOUS 
MEASURESCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REFORM: Full Committee held a 
markup on H. Res. 1479, of inquiry requesting the President 
transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of 
Representatives relating to the surveillance or monitoring of 
prog-gun, pro-life, or conservative groups under the Internet 
Covert Operations Program operated by the United States Postal 
Inspection Service; H.R. 8622, to designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 123 South 3rd Street in 
King City, California, as the "Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office"; 
H.R. 9074, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 333 North Sunrise Way in Palm Springs, 
California, as the "Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office"; H.R. 
9251, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, 
as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office"; H.R. 9335, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 
Franklin Street in Appleton, Wisconsin, as the "Mitchell F. 
Lundgaard Post Office Building"; and H.R.5468, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9317 Bolsa 
Avenue, in Westminster, California, as the "General Tran Hung Dao 
Post Office". H. Res. 1479 was ordered reported, as amended. H.R. 
8622, H.R. 9074, H.R. 9251, and H.R. 9335 were ordered reported, 
without amendment.


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                   BUILDING A SAFER ANTARCTIC RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Full Committee held a 
 hearing entitled ``Building a Safer Antarctic Research Environment''. 
                             Testimony was

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heard from Karen Marrongelle, Chief Operating Officer, National Science 
                   Foundation; and public witnesses.
     BUILDING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES THROUGH EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP AT 
                                                               SBA
Committee on Small Business: Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, 
    and Regulations held a hearing entitled ``Building Sustainable 
  Businesses through Employee Ownership at SBA''. Testimony was heard 
                         from public witnesses.
      TRANSITIONAL HOUSING REFORM: EXAMINING THE FUTURE OF THE VA 
                                        GRANT AND PER DIEM PROGRAM
 Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity 
 held a hearing entitled ``Transitional Housing Reform: Examining the 
Future of the VA Grant and Per Diem Program''. Testimony was heard from 
  Monica Diaz, Executive Director, Homeless Programs Office, Veterans 
  Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; and public 
                               witnesses.
      SOLVING THE CLIMATE CRISIS: KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, ADDITIONAL 
                  OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE NEED FOR CONTINUED ACTION
 Select Committee on the Climate Crisis: Full Committee held a hearing 
entitled ``Solving the Climate Crisis: Key Accomplishments, Additional 
Opportunities, and the Need for Continued Action''. Testimony was heard 
                         from public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.