[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 196 (Wednesday, November 29, 2023)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1231]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 679 
nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space 
Force.
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a 
hearing to examine the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, 
focusing on stakeholder feedback on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 
project partnership agreements, after receiving testimony from Jimmy 
Hague, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia; Kirsten Wallace, 
Upper Mississippi River Basin Association, Cheyenne, Wyoming, on behalf 
of the Interstate Council on Water Policy; and Bren Haase, Coastal 
Protection and Restoration Authority Board, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
US-PRC RELATIONSHIP
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee received a closed briefing on 
the US-PRC relationship after APEC from Adam Cohen, Deputy Director, 
Office of National Drug Control Policy; and Sarah M. Beran, Senior 
Director for China and Taiwan Affairs, National Security Council.
FEDERAL FACILITIES SECURITY
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee 
concluded a hearing to examine the security of Federal facilities, 
after receiving testimony from Richard K. Cline, Director, Federal 
Protective Service, Management Directorate, and Scott Breor, Associate 
Director, Security Programs, Infrastructure Security Division, 
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, both of the 
Department of Homeland Security; and Dave Marroni, Acting Director, 
Physical Infrastructure Team, Government Accountability Office.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
the nominations of Jacquelyn D. Austin, to be United States District 
Judge for the District of South Carolina, Jacqueline Becerra, Melissa 
Damian, and David Seymour Leibowitz, each to be a United States 
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, Julie Simone 
Sneed, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of 
Florida, and Kirk Edward Sherriff, to be United States District Judge 
for the Eastern District of California, after the nominees testified 
and answered questions in their own behalf.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to 
receive a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of 
the intelligence community.