{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "is_view": false, "human_description_en": "where granule_class = \"DAILYDIGEST\" sorted by date descending", "rows": [["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD622", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D622", "D623", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"770\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3266\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4779\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4787\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4784\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D622", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D622-D623]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                              Monday, June 15, 2026\n\n[[Page D622]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2773-S2798\nMeasures Introduced: Nine bills and one resolution were introduced, as\nfollows: S. 4779-4787, and S. Res. 770.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2784\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 3266, to support the athletic programs of the United States\nMerchant Marine Academy, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute. (S. Rept. No. 119-126)\n  S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for\nmilitary activities of the Department of Defense, for military\nconstruction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,\nto prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. (S.\nRept. No. 119-127)\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2784\nMeasures Passed:\n  National Naloxone Awareness Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 770,\ndesignating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.\n                                                             Page S2784\nAppointments:\n  National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity:\nThe Chair, on behalf of the President pro tempore, upon the\nrecommendation of the Majority Leader, pursuant to Public Law 110-315,\nannounced the appointment of the following individual to be a member of\nthe National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity:\nJeffrey Scott Stroup of Oklahoma.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2792\n  Steel Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the\nnomination of Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the\nRepublic of Korea.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2779-80\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.\n                                                             Page S2780\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2779\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2779-80\n  Holding Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the\nnomination of George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States\nDirector of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.\n                                                             Page S2780\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition of the\nnomination of Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the\nRepublic of Korea.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2780\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2780\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2780\nNomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:\n  By 48 yeas to 43 nays (Vote No. EX. 172), Justin D. Smith, of\nMissouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit.\n                                                             Page S2779\nNominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:\n  James Andrew Crowell IV, of the District of Columbia, to be an\nAssociate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for the\nterm of fifteen years.\n  Stuart Gordon Nash, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate\nJudge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for the term of\nfifteen years.\n  Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the\nSouthern District of Ohio.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2798\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2781\nEnrolled Bills Presented:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2781\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2781-84\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2784-86\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2786-92\n\n[[Page D623]]\n\nRecord Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--172)\n                                                             Page S2779\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:44 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the\nremarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2798.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD623-2", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D623", "D623", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"162\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"567\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"825\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1367\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1370\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1377\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1468\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1890\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2033\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2675\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3041\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4394\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8800\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9310\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9311\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9326\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D623", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D623]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 16 public bills, H.R. 9311-\n9326; and 4 resolutions, H. Res. 1367-1370 were introduced.\n                                                             Page H4117\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4118-19\nReports Filed: A report was filed on Friday, June 12, 2026 as follows:\n  H.R. 9310, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland\nSecurity for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other\npurposes (H. Rept. 119-697).\n  Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 8800, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for\nmilitary activities of the Department of Defense, for military\nconstruction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,\nto prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for\nother purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-698);\n  H.R. 1468, to establish the CCP Initiative program, and for other\npurposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-699); and\n  H.R. 2675, to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to\nincrease transparency and oversight of third-party funding by foreign\npersons, to prohibit third-party funding by foreign states and\nsovereign wealth funds, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H.\nRept. 119-700).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H4116-17\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Schmidt to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H4115\nSenate Referrals: S. 162 was held at the desk. S. 567 was held at the\ndesk. S. 736 was held at the desk. S. 825 was held at the desk. S. 872\nwas held at the desk. S. 1377 was held at the desk. S. 1890 was held at\nthe desk. S. 2033 was held at the desk. S. 3041 was held at the desk.\nS. 4394 was held at the desk.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4115\nSenate Message: Message from the Senate received by the Clerk and\nsubsequently presented to the House today appears on page H4115.\nQuorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no\nRecorded votes. There were no quorum calls.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 10:33 a.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD623-3", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D623", "D623", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D623", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D623]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No hearings were held.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD623-4", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/NEW PUBLIC LAWS", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDNEWPUBLAWS", "D623", "D623", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"254\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D623", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D623]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS\n\n      (For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, p. D615)\n  S. 254, to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to protect\nthe cultural practices and livelihoods of producers of Alaska Native\nhandicrafts and marine mammal ivory products. Signed on June 12, 2026.\n(Public Law 119-99)"], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD623-5", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-16", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D623", "D624", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D623", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D623-D624]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,\n\n                             JUNE 16, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Airland, to hold\nhearings to examine Army force modernization in review of the\nDefense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future\nYears Defense Program, 4:15 p.m., SR-222.\n  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the\nnomination of Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the\nOffice of Management and Budget, 10 a.m., SD-608.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee\non Education and the American Family, to\n\n[[Page D624]]\n\nhold hearings to examine the future of K-12 education in the age of\nartificial intelligence, 2 p.m., SD-430.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on\ncertain intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.\n\n                                 House\n\n  No hearings are scheduled."], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD623", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D623", "D623", null, null, "172 Cong. 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D623", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D623]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD624", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDAHEAD", "D624", "D625", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1133\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1146\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1542\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1547\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1782\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1954\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2252\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2339\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2578\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2658\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3014\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3018\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3050\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3172\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3676\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3733\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3799\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3900\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3984\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4009\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4109\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4259\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4392\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4443\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4472\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4570\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4577\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4591\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4600\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4610\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4665\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4668\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4680\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4708\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4709\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4723\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4726\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D624", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 100 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D624-D625]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD\n\n                 Week of June 16 through June 19, 2026\n\n                             Senate Chamber\n\n  On Tuesday, Senate will be in a period of morning business. Votes are\nexpected during Tuesday's session of the Senate.\n  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared\nlegislative and executive business.\n\n                           Senate Committees\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n  Committee on Armed Services: June 16, Subcommittee on Airland, to\nhold hearings to examine Army force modernization in review of the\nDefense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future\nYears Defense Program, 4:15 p.m., SR-222.\n  Committee on the Budget: June 16, to hold hearings to examine the\nnomination of Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the\nOffice of Management and Budget, 10 a.m., SD-608.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 18,\nbusiness meeting to consider S. 4668, to protect the name, image,\nand likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student\nathletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate\nathletics, and a promotion list in the Coast Guard, 10 a.m., SR-253.\n  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 17, business\nmeeting to consider S. 1547, to amend title 54, United States Code,\nto reauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration\nFund, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.\n  June 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the state of\nthe U.S. Territories, 10 a.m., SD-366.\n  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 17, business meeting to\nconsider S. 4726, to promote efforts to bring about stability and\nsecurity in Sudan, S. 3984, to authorize a 2-year extension of the\nUnited States Commission on International Religious Freedom, S.\n4570, to incentivize, streamline, and sustain United States foreign\ngovernment partner procurement of United States-origin cyber and\ndigital technologies, S. 4259, to promote the development,\nproduction, and deployment of secure and resilient Unmanned Aerial\nSystems (UAS) to enhance United States national security and support\nthe defense and resilience of Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Region, S.\n3018, to permit visiting dignitaries and service members from Taiwan\nto display the flag of the Republic of China, S. 2578, to support\nUnited States investment opportunities, to strengthen bilateral\ncollaboration in addressing criminal elements operating in the\nBrazilian Amazon, S. 2252, to require United States foreign\nassistance commodities to be made available for their intended\npurposes before they expire, S. 3050, to amend the Foreign Agents\nRegistration Act of 1938, as amended, to modify requirements under\nthat Act relating to exemptions, S. 4610, to promote the development\nand use of geothermal resources in the Pacific, S. 3172, to repeal\ncertain Acts that impose sanctions upon Syria, S. 3676, to require a\nsports diplomacy strategy to strategically leverage the major\nsporting events being hosted in the United States during the next\ndecade to enhance United States soft power, diplomatic\nrelationships, and global leadership, S. 4708, to improve the\nsecurity of the Arctic, S. 4009, to provide for the imposition of\nsanctions with respect to forced organ harvesting within the\nPeople's Republic of China, S. 1542, to support the human rights of\nUyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in\nthe Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to safeguard their distinct\nidentity, S. 3900, to promote human rights, internet freedom and\naccountability in Iran, S. 4709, to amend the Arms Export Control\nAct to modify a limitation relating to exports and transfers of\ndefense articles and services under the AUKUS partnership, S. 4392,\nto promote United States and allied energy and mineral security, S.\n4600, to require a South China Sea diplomatic engagement strategy,\nS. 4577, to reassess the United States-Tanzania bilateral\nrelationship, S. 4443, to increase cooperation with countries in the\nEastern Mediterranean region in order to strengthen energy security\nand defense capabilities, S. 4723, to establish a program to provide\nassistance to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement agencies in\nLatin America and the Caribbean to prosecute Chinese organized\ncriminal groups and Chinese government-linked organizations engaged\nin criminal activity, S. 4680, to authorize the Secretary of State\nto extend limited consular appointments to eight years, with an\nadditional two-year extension for needs of the Foreign Service, S.\n4665, to require the Secretary of State to submit a strategy to\nCongress for countering Iranian and Hezbollah influence operations\nin Latin America, S. 3733, to amend the Passport Act of June 4,\n1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a\nfee for the execution of a passport application, 10 a.m., S-116,\nCapitol.\n  June 18, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the\nnominations of Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be an Assistant\nSecretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs) and to be a Member\nof the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation, Brendan\nHanrahan, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of State\n(European and Eurasian Affairs), Rudolph Bauer, of South Carolina,\nto be Ambassador to Belize, Kari Lake, of Arizona, to be Ambassador\nto Jamaica, and Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant\nSecretary of State (Intelligence and Research), all of the\nDepartment of State, 10:30 a.m., SD-419.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 16,\nSubcommittee on Education and the American Family, to hold hearings\nto examine the future of K-12 education in the age of artificial\nintelligence, 2 p.m., SD-430.\n\n[[Page D625]]\n\n  June 17, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1782, to\nprohibit discrimination on the basis of mental or physical\ndisability in cases of organ transplants, S. 3799, to amend the\nPublic Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start\nInitiative, S. 4109, to reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and\nResearch Act of 2005, S. 2339, to reauthorize the Young Women's\nBreast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of\n2009, S. 4472, to amend the Accelerating Access to Critical\nTherapies for ALS Act to reauthorize the provisions of such Act\nthrough fiscal year 2031, S. 2658, to require sponsors of drug\napplications and holders of approved applications to provide certain\nsubmissions and communications to the Food and Drug Administration\nand the United States Patent and Trademark Office, S. 3014, to amend\nthe Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen\npetitions, and S. 1954, to improve the requirements for making a\ndetermination of interchangeability of a biological product and its\nreference product, 10 a.m., SD-430.\n  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: June 17,\nto hold hearings to examine the nominations of Bradford Pentony\nWilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States, Hal\nDuncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management\nand Budget, Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for\nManagement, Department of Homeland Security, David Cummins, of\nVirginia, to be Administrator of the Transportation Security\nAdministration, Cameron Hamilton, of Virginia, to be Administrator\nof the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland\nSecurity, Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector\nGeneral, Department of Justice, Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be\nSpecial Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, James Woodruff, of\nFlorida, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board,\nJeffrey Brodsky, William Gallo, Anthony Lomangino, and Robert\nSteffens, of Florida, each to be a Governor of the United States\nPostal Service, and Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General\nCounsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, 9 a.m., SD-342.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: June 18, business meeting to consider\nS. 1133, to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings,\nS. 1146, to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings, S.\n4591, to protect intellectual property rights in the voice and\nvisual likeness of individuals, and the nominations of Benjamin M.\nFlowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth\nCircuit, Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States\nCircuit Judge for the Second Circuit, Michael J. Hendershot, to be\nUnited States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio,\nJeffrey T. Kuntz, to be United States District Judge for the\nSouthern District of Florida, Arthur Roberts Jones, and John George\nEdward Marck, both to be a United States District Judge for the\nSouthern District of Texas, Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of\nVirginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice, and Sean\nCostello, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Southern\nDistrict of Alabama, 10:15 a.m., SH-216.\n  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: June 17, to hold\nhearings to examine 250 years of Main Street, focusing on retail to\nresearch, 2:30 p.m., SR-428A.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: June 16, to receive a closed\nbriefing on certain intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.\n  June 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine Walter\nClayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence, 2\np.m., SD-G50.\n  June 18, Full Committee, closed business meeting to consider\npending business items, 9:30 a.m., SH-219.\n  Special Committee on Aging: June 17, to hold hearings to examine\nChina's toll on older Americans' health, finances, and security,\n3:30 p.m., SH-216.\n\n                            House Committees\n\n  No hearings are scheduled."], ["CREC-2026-06-15-pt1-PgD625", "2026-06-15", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D625", "D626", null, null, "172 Cong. 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Luis, Calif., E576\nHamadeh, Abraham J., Ariz., E577\nMatsui, Doris O., Calif., E578\nMcCollum, Betty, Minn., E578\nMcGarvey, Morgan, Ky., E578\nMeeks, Gregory W., N.Y., E579\nMrvan, Frank J., Ind., E577\nPerry, Scott, Pa., E576\nPou, Nellie, N.J., E577\nRogers, Harold, Ky., E578\nRogers, Mike, Ala., E577\nWalberg, Tim, Mich., E573"], ["CREC-2026-06-11-pt1-PgD617", "2026-06-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D617", "D618", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"162\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"567\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"766\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"769\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1377\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2033\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4748\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4778\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D617", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D617-D618]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                            Thursday, June 11, 2026\n\n[[Page D617]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2741-S2772\nMeasures Introduced: Thirty-one bills and four resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4748-4778, and S. Res. 766-769.\n                                                         Pages S2756-57\nMeasures Passed:\n  Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act:  Senate passed S. 2033, to\ndirect the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study\non existing programs, rules, and authorities that enable or inhibit\nwildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries on Federal and\nnon-Federal land, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the\nnature of a substitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2747-48\n  Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act:\nCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources was discharged from further\nconsideration of S. 1377, to ensure the maintenance of a herd of horses\nin Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and the bill was then passed.\n                                                         Pages S2747-48\n  First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act:  Committee\non Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs was discharged from further\nconsideration of S. 567, to award a Congressional Gold Medal,\ncollectively, to the First Rhode Island Regiment, in recognition of\ntheir dedicated service during the Revolutionary War, and the bill was\nthen passed, after agreeing to the following amendment proposed\nthereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2770\n  Thune (for Whitehouse) Amendment No. 5820, in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2768-69\n  Recruiting Families Using Data Act:  Committee on Finance was\ndischarged from further consideration of S. 162, to amend parts B and E\nof title IV of the Social Security Act to improve foster and adoptive\nparent recruitment and retention, and the bill was then passed, after\nagreeing to the following amendment proposed thereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2770-71\n  Thune (for Grassley) Amendment No. 5821, to change effective dates.\n                                                             Page S2769\nSmith Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the\nnomination of Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit\nJudge for the Eighth Circuit.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2751-55\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 47 yeas to 43 nays (Vote No. EX. 171), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2751\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that\nnotwithstanding Rule XXII, the post-cloture time with respect to the\nnomination be expired and Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination\nat 5:30 p.m., on Monday, June 15, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2755\nNomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:\n  By 49 yeas to 44 nays (Vote No. EX. 170), Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to\nbe Legal Adviser of the Department of State.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2745, S2771\nNomination Received: Senate received the following nomination:\n  Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence.\n                                                             Page S2771\nNomination Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of the\nfollowing nomination:\n  Walter Clayton, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the\nSouthern District of New York for the term of four years, which was\nsent to the Senate on January 13, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2772\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2755-56\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2756\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2742, S2756\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2756\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2757-59\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2759-68\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2755\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2768-69\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2769-70\n\n[[Page D618]]\n\nRecord Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--171)\n                                                     Pages S2745, S2751\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 4:43 p.m.,\nuntil 3 p.m. on Monday, June 15, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the\nremarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2771.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-11-pt1-PgD618-2", "2026-06-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D618", "D619", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"109\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"110\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"196\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1335\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1345\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1357\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1366\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4238\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9238\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9257\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9309\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9260\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D618", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D618-D619]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 53 public bills, H.R. 9257-\n9309; and 12 resolutions, H.J. Res. 196; H. Con. Res. 110; and H. Res.\n1357-1366 were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4109-12\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4113\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 4238, to improve accountability in the disaster loan program of\nthe Small Business Administration, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-695, Part 1); and\n  H.R. 9260, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health\nand Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal\nyear ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-\n696).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H4109\nGuest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Rev.\nCarlton Gerrell, Tennessee Valley Community Church, Paris, Tennessee.\n                                                             Page H4087\nSuspension--Proceedings Resumed: The House failed to agree to suspend\nthe rules and pass the following measure. Consideration began\nWednesday, June 10th.\n  Amending the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of\ntitle VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978: H.R.\n9238, to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the\nauthorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act\nof 1978, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 198 yeas to 218 nays, Roll No.\n221.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4098-99\nCondemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and\nexpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that\ngovernmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will\nmeaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and\nthat Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment: The\nHouse agreed to H. Res. 1335, condemning actors seeking to defraud the\nUnited States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of\nRepresentatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment\nprevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity\nof the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be\nverified before payment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 235 yeas to 177 nays\nwith two answering ``present'', Roll No. 222.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4089-98, H4099\n  H. Res. 1345, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to\nTuesday, June 9th.\nAllowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the\nSemiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24,\n2026: The House agreed to discharge from committee and agree to H. Con.\nRes. 109, allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to\ndedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on\nWednesday, June 24, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4099-H4100\nWork Period Designation: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he\ndesignated the period from Thursday, June 11, 2026, through Monday,\nJune 22, 2026, as a ``district work period'' under clause 13 of rule 1.\n                                                             Page H4105\n\n[[Page D619]]\n\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the\nproceedings of today and appear on pages H4098, and H4099.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 12:01 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-11-pt1-PgD618", "2026-06-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D618", "D618", null, null, "172 Cong. 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Rec. D619", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D619]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR MONDAY,\n\n                             JUNE 15, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  No meetings/hearings scheduled.\n\n                                 House\n\n  No hearings are scheduled."], ["CREC-2026-06-11-pt1-PgD619-3", "2026-06-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D619", "D620", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit\nJudge for the Eighth Circuit.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                      10:30 a.m., Monday, June 15\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Monday: House will meet in Pro Forma session at 10:30 a.m.\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\n\nAguilar, Pete, Calif., E567\nAmo, Gabe, R.I., E568\nCarter, Earl L. ``Buddy'', Ga., E569\nCase, Ed, Hawaii, E570\nEstes, Ron, Kans., E566\nEzell, Mike, Miss., E568\nFitzpatrick, Brian K., Pa., E569\nGray, Adam, Calif., E567\nMcDonald Rivet, Kristen, Mich., E567\nMorelle, Joseph D., N.Y., E565, E566, E568, E570, E571\nNeal, Richard E., Mass., E566\nRulli, Michael A., Ohio, E567\nWalberg, Tim, Mich., E571\nWalkinshaw, James R., Va., E565, E565, E566, E567, E567, E568, E569,\nE569, E570, E571\nWilson, Joe, S.C., E565, E571"], ["CREC-2026-06-11-pt1-PgD619", "2026-06-11", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D619", "D619", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D619", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 99 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D619]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Appropriations: Full Committee concluded a markup on the\nLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland Security Appropriations\nBill, FY 2027. The Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland\nSecurity Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, were ordered reported, as\namended.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a markup on\nthe Subcommittee on Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The\nSubcommittee on Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, was forwarded to\nthe full Committee, without amendment. This markup was closed.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD611", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D611", "D612", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"825\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1890\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3041\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4394\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4728\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4747\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D611", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D611-D612]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                           Wednesday, June 10, 2026\n\n[[Page D611]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2707-S2739\nMeasures Introduced: Twenty bills were introduced, as follows: S. 4728-\n4747\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2736-37\nMeasures Passed:\n  Stop Secret Spending Act:  Senate passed S. 872, to amend the Federal\nFunding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure that\nother transaction agreements are reported to USAspending.gov, after\nagreeing to the committee amendments.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2721-23\n  Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act:  Senate\npassed S. 736, to increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a\nphone in a correctional facility.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2723\n  Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act:  Senate passed S. 825,\nto require the Attorney General to propose a program for making\ntreatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder\navailable to public safety officers, after agreeing to the committee\namendments.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2723\n  Tribal Warrant Fairness Act:  Senate passed S. 3041, to allow the\nU.S. Marshals Service to assist in certain Tribal criminal matters,\nafter agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2723-24\n  Promoting Police Leadership Act:  Senate passed S. 4394, to amend the\nOmnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the COPS\nprogram with respect to training command-level personnel, after\nagreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.\n                                                         Pages S2723-24\n  Carla Walker Act:  Senate passed S. 1890, to establish a grant\nprogram for certain State and local forensic activities, after agreeing\nto the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.\n                                                         Pages S2723-27\n  Dahl Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the\nnomination of Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the\nDepartment of State.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2714-15\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 51 yeas to 44 nays (Vote No. EX. 169), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2714\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that\nnotwithstanding Rule XXII, the post-cloture time with respect to the\nnomination be expired and Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination\nat a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with\nthe Democratic Leader, on Thursday, June 11, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2715\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at 11:30\na.m., on Thursday, June 11, 2026, Senate execute the previous order in\nrelation to the nomination; and that notwithstanding Rule XXII, the\nmotion to invoke cloture filed on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, ripen at 1:45\np.m.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2738\nNominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:\n  By 50 yeas to 44 nays (Vote No. EX. 168), Anthony J. Powell, of\nKansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas.\n                                                         Pages S2707-14\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 48 yeas to 45 nays (Vote No. EX. 167), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2711\n  5 Coast Guard nominations in the rank of admiral.\n  Routine lists in the Coast Guard.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2720, S2739\nNominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:\n  Brian Johnson, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial\nProtection for a term of five years.\n  Routine lists in the Air Force, and Navy.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2738-39\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2735\nMeasures Read the First Time:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2721, S2735\nMeasures Discharged:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2735\nEnrolled Bills Presented:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2735\n\n[[Page D612]]\n\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2735-36\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2737\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2734-35\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2737-38\nRecord Votes: Three record votes were taken today. (Total--169)\n                                                     Pages S2711, S2714\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 5:31 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (For Senate's program, see\nthe remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page\nS2738.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD612", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D612", "D613", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"140\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"332\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"789\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1288\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2753\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3500\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3518\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3657\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3693\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3723\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3743\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3792\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3857\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3878\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3937\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4040\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D612", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D612-D613]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OVERSIGHT\nCommittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee concluded\nan oversight hearing to examine the Department of Agriculture, after\nreceiving testimony from Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported an\noriginal bill entitled, ``National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal\nyear 2027''.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee ordered favorably\nreported the following business items:\n  S. 140, to address the forest health crisis on the National Forest\nSystem and public lands, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute;\n  S. 332, to require a study on Holocaust education efforts of States,\nlocal educational agencies, and public elementary and secondary\nschools;\n  S. 789, to require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element\nresources around the world and a strategy for the development of\nadvanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies,\nwith an amendment in the nature of a substitute;\n  S. 1288, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management,\nand Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage\nArea System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New\nYork;\n  S. 2437 and H.R. 3857, bills to amend the Snow Water Supply\nForecasting Program Authorization Act, with an amendment in the nature\nof a substitute;\n  S. 2753, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to\nauthorize certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for\nurban canals of concern, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute;\n  S. 3500 and H.R. 3657, bills to amend the Federal Power Act to\nrequire the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to annually submit to\nCongress a report on the status of ongoing hydropower relicensing\napplications;\n  S. 3518, to amend the Federal Power Act to address certain\nalterations in, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, to\nprovide for the licensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects, with\nan amendment in the nature of a substitute;\n  S. 3693, to extend the authorization for a large-scale water\nrecycling and reuse grant program, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute;\n  S. 3723, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study\nto determine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply\nmunicipal, rural, and industrial water from the Missouri River to the\nWestern Dakota Regional Water System, with an amendment in the nature\nof a substitute;\n  S. 3736, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study\nto determine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply\nmunicipal, rural, and industrial water to the Dakota Mainstem Regional\nWater System service area in the States of South Dakota, Iowa,\nNebraska, and Minnesota, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute;\n  S. 3743, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a\nfeasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon\nDam, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute;\n  S. 3792, to provide for the establishment of a Water Project\nNavigators Program, with an amendment;\n  S. 3878, to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and\nJefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System;\n  S. 4040, to amend Public Law 89-108 to modify the authorization of\nappropriations for State and Tribal, municipal, rural, and industrial\nwater supplies;\n  H.R. 3872, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to\nmake that Act applicable to hardrock minerals; and\n  H.R. 3937, to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land in\nChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.\n\n[[Page D613]]\n\nCOLORADO RIVER BASIN\nCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded an\noversight hearing to examine the Colorado river basin, including post-\n2026 operations negotiations, after receiving testimony from Andrea\nTravnicek, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, and David\nPalumbo, Deputy Commissioner of Operations, Bureau of Reclamation, both\nof the Department of the Interior; Amy Haas, Colorado River Authority\nof Utah, Salt Lake City; Mike Vickrey, Green River Valley Cattlemen's\nAssociation, Pinedale, Wyoming; Tom Kiernan, American Rivers,\nWashington, D.C.; and William Hasencamp, Metropolitan Water District of\nSouthern California, Los Angeles.\nFISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE BUDGET\nCommittee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a\nhearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal\nyear 2027 for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, after receiving\ntestimony from Brian Nesvik, Director, United States Fish and Wildlife\nService, Department of the Interior.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee\nconcluded a hearing to examine the nominations of Brett Matsumoto, of\nMaryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor,\nJames R. Macy, of Wisconsin, who was introduced by Senator Johnson, and\nDavid M. Prouty, of Maryland, who was introduced by Senator Van Hollen,\nboth to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, after the\nnominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nthe nominations of Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United\nStates Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, who was introduced by\nSenators Cramer and Hoeven, Angela Veronica Colmenero, to be United\nStates District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Michael C.\nMartin, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of\nMichigan, Kasdin Miller Mitchell, to be United States District Judge\nfor the Northern District of Texas, and Antonio M. Pozos, to be United\nStates District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, who was\nintroduced by Senator McCormick, after the nominees testified and\nanswered questions in their own behalf."], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD613", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D613", "D614", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"195\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1333\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1345\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1355\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1356\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8340\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8467\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9236\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9256\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9238\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D613", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D613-D614]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 21 public bills, H.R. 9236-\n9256; and 3 resolutions, H.J. Res. 195; and H. Res. 1355-1356 were\nintroduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4084-85\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4086\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  Committee on Ethics. Contempt Report Related to the Conduct of\nMichael Joseph (H. Rept. 119-693); and\n  Committee on Ethics. Contempt Report Related to the Conduct of Hector\nRoos (H. Rept. 119-694).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H4084\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Meuser to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H4057\nRecess: The House recessed at 11:04 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.\n                                                             Page H4064\nRecess: The House recessed at 1:01 p.m. and reconvened at 3:29 p.m.\n                                                             Page H4075\nOath of Office--First Congressional District of California:\nRepresentative-elect James Gallagher presented himself in the well of\nthe House and was administered the Oath of Office by the Speaker.\nEarlier, the Clerk of the House transmitted a copy of a letter received\nfrom Ms. Jana M. Lean, Chief, Elections Division, California Secretary\nof State indicating that, according to the unofficial results for the\nSpecial Primary Election held on June 2, 2026, the Honorable James\nGallagher was elected Representative to Congress for the First\nCongressional District of California.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4076, H4084\nWhole Number of the House: The Speaker announced to the House that, in\nlight of the administration of the oath to the gentleman from\nCalifornia, the whole number of the House is 431.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4076\nNo Aid for Ghost Students Act: The House passed H.R. 7892, to amend the\nHigher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education\nto use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to\ndetermine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity\nfraud, by a yea-and-\n\n[[Page D614]]\n\nnay vote of 249 yeas to 172 nays, Roll No. 217. Consideration began\nyesterday, June 9th.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4076-77\n  H. Res. 1333, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to\nWednesday, June 3rd.\nFraud Prevention and Accountability Act: The House passed H.R. 8312, to\nestablish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data\nsharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent\ngovernmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and\nRecovery, by a yea-and-nay vote of 240 yeas to 181 nays, Roll No. 218.\n                                               Pages H4065-71, H4077-78\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now\nprinted in the bill shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H4065-69\n  H. Res. 1345, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to\nyesterday, June 9th.\nStopping Fraudulent Payments Act: The House passed H.R. 8464, to amend\ntitle 31, United States Code, to authorize pausing and segmenting\npayments, by a yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 200 nays, Roll No. 220.\n                                               Pages H4071-75, H4078-79\n  Rejected the McGarvey motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nOversight and Government Reform by a yea-and-nay vote of 209 yeas to\n213 nays, Roll No. 219.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H4078\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now\nprinted in the bill shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H4071-72\n  H. Res. 1345, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to\nyesterday, June 9th.\nSuspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules\nand pass the following measures. Consideration began Monday, June 8th.\n  Zeroing Out Monetary Benefits Improperly Expended Act: H.R. 8467,\namended, to reform the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 to\nensure executive agencies focus on fraud prevention; and\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4079\n  Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act: H.R. 8340, amended,\nto modify the governmentwide financial management plan.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4079\nMeeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns\ntoday, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, June 11th.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4079\nRecess: The House recessed at 4:35 p.m. and reconvened at 5:41 p.m.\n                                                             Page H4079\nSuspension--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following\nmeasure under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were\npostponed.\n  Amending the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of\ntitle VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978: H.R.\n9238, to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the\nauthorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act\nof 1978.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4079-83\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes developed during the\nproceedings of today and appear on pages H4076-77, H4077-78, H4078, and\nH4078-79.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:20 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD614", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D614", "D615", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3276\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3925\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7882\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8686\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D614", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D614-D615]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nAGRICULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE FUTURE OF THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO-\nCANADA AGREEMENT\nCommittee on Agriculture: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Appropriations: Full Committee continued a markup on the\nLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland Security Appropriations\nBill, FY 2027.\nBREAKING TRUST: ATTACKS ON PARENTAL RIGHTS, INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT, AND\nLEGAL ABUSES IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Full Committee held a hearing\nentitled ``Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate\nContent, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools''. Testimony was heard\nfrom Macquline King, Superintendent, Chicago Public Schools, Illinois;\nAaron Spence, Superintendent, Loudoun County Public Schools, Virginia;\nMaria Su, Superintendent, San Francisco Unified School District,\nCalifornia; and a public witness.\nLOWERING HEALTH CARE COSTS FOR ALL AMERICANS: EXAMINING POLICIES TO\nINCREASE HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing\nentitled ``Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: Examining\nPolicies to Increase Health Care Transparency''. Testimony was heard\nfrom public witnesses.\n\n[[Page D615]]\n\nEXAMINING LOCAL NEEDS IN DISASTER RECOVERY\nCommittee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance\nheld a hearing entitled ``Examining Local Needs in Disaster Recovery''.\nTestimony was heard from Joseph V. Jaroscak, Analyst, Economic\nDevelopment Policy, Congressional Research Service, Library of\nCongress; Heather Lagrone, Senior Deputy Director, Texas General Land\nOffice; Stephanie McGarrah, Deputy Secretary, North Carolina Department\nof Commerce; and a public witness.\nPREVENTING FRAUDULENT DONATIONS: TRANSPARENCY, VERIFICATION, AND\nACCOUNTABILITY\nCommittee on House Administration: Full Committee held a hearing\nentitled ``Preventing Fraudulent Donations: Transparency, Verification,\nand Accountability''. Testimony was heard from a public witness.\nEXAMINING THE SPORTS BROADCASTING ACT\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Administrative State,\nRegulatory Reform, and Antitrust held a hearing entitled ``Examining\nthe Sports Broadcasting Act''. Testimony was heard from Anna Gomez,\nCommissioner, Federal Communications Commission; and public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Full Committee held a markup on H.R.\n3276, the ``Local Communities and Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of\n2025''; H.R. 3925, the ``Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange\nAct''; H.R. 7882, to provide for the leasing of certain deposits of\nminerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico; and H.R.\n8686, to amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw\nand reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground,\nArizona. H.R. 3276, H.R. 3925, H.R. 7882, and H.R. 8686 were ordered\nreported, as amended.\nAN OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET\nREQUEST\nCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Full Committee held a\nhearing entitled ``An Overview of the Department of Energy's Fiscal\nYear 2027 Budget Request''. Testimony was heard from Christopher\nWright, Secretary, Department of Energy.\nHEARING WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, FRANK J. BISIGNANO\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Social Security; and\nSubcommittee on Work and Welfare held a joint hearing entitled\n``Hearing with the Commissioner of Social Security, Frank J.\nBisignano''. Testimony was heard from Frank J. Bisignano, Commissioner,\nSocial Security Administration.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD615-2", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-11", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D615", "D615", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D615", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D615]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,\n\n                             JUNE 11, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings\nto examine AI and the American dream, focusing on promoting\ninnovation, affordability and American dominance, 10 a.m., SD-538.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, markup on\nthe Subcommittee on Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 9 a.m., H-\n140 Capitol. This markup is closed."], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD615-3", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D615", "D616", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1335\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. 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Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit\nJudge for the Eighth Circuit.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                       9 a.m., Thursday, June 11\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Thursday: Consideration of H. Res. 1335--Condeming actors\nseeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the\nsense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and\nimproper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the\nfinancial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program\neligibility should be verified before payment.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\n\nAllen, Rick W., Ga., E556\nCase, Ed, Hawaii, E556\nEscobar, Veronica, Tex., E562\nGooden, Lance, Tex., E562\nHaridopolos, Mike, Fla., E559\nKean, Thomas H., Jr., N.J., E553\nKnott, Brad, N.C., E559\nKrishnamoorthi, Raja, Ill., E561\nLangworthy, Nicholas A., N.Y., E560\nMcClain, Lisa C., Mich., E554\nMcCollum, Betty, Minn., E555\nMorelle, Joseph D., N.Y., E553, E554, E555, E556, E559, E560, E561,\nE562\nNunn, Zachary, Iowa, E558\nQuigley, Mike, Ill., E555\nRadewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman, American Samoa, E558\nSmith, Adrian, Nebr., E560\nSteil, Bryan, Wisc., E557\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E553\nTorres, Norma J., Calif., E560\nWalkinshaw, James R., Va., E553, E554, E554, E555, E556, E559, E559,\nE560, E561, E562\nWebster, Daniel, Fla., E554"], ["CREC-2026-06-10-pt1-PgD615", "2026-06-10", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/NEW PUBLIC LAWS", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDNEWPUBLAWS", "D615", "D615", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2393\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3490\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D615", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D615]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS\n\n      (For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, p. D563)\n  H.R. 3490, to require the Government Accountability Office to produce\na report on esophageal cancer. Signed on June 9, 2026. (Public Law 119-\n96)\n  S. 2393, to authorize a major medical facility project for the\nDepartment of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 in St. Louis,\nMissouri. Signed on June 9, 2026. (Public Law 119-97)\n  S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con.\nRes. 33. Signed on June 10, 2026. (Public Law 119-98)"], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD605-2", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D605", "D606", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D605", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D605-D606]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nAPPROPRIATIONS: AIR FORCE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense\nconcluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of the Air Force,\nafter\n\n[[Page D606]]\n\nreceiving testimony from Troy E. Meink, Secretary, and General Kenneth\nWilsbach, Chief of Staff, both of the Air Force, and General Chance\nSaltzman, Chief of Space Operations, all of the Department of Defense.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and\nCapabilities approved for full committee consideration those provisions\nwhich fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Personnel approved for\nfull committee consideration those provisions which fall under the\nsubcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Airland approved for full\ncommittee consideration those provisions which fall under the\nsubcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity approved for\nfull committee consideration those provisions which fall under the\nsubcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee began consideration of the\nproposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, but\ndid not complete action thereon and will meet again on Wednesday, June\n10, 2026.\n  Committee recessed subject to the call.\nTRANSPORTATION INNOVATION\nCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on\nSurface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety concluded a\nhearing to examine how technological advances are driving\ntransportation innovation, after receiving testimony from Ian\nJefferies, Association of American Railroads, Chris Spear, American\nTrucking Associations, Laura Chace, The Intelligent Transportation\nSociety of America, and Cole Scandaglia, International Brotherhood of\nTeamsters, all of Washington, D.C."], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD605", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D605", "D605", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"761\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"765\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"764\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"765\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4710\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4727\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D605", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D605]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                              Tuesday, June 9, 2026\n\n[[Page D605]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2671-S2706\nMeasures Introduced: Eighteen bills and five resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4710-4727, and S. Res. 761-765.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2698\nMeasures Passed:\n  27th Annual National Charter Schools Week:  Senate agreed to S. Res.\n764, congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of\ncharter schools across the United States for making ongoing\ncontributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the\n27th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 10 through\nMay 16, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2705\n  National Sarcoma Awareness Month:  Senate agreed to S. Res. 765,\nexpressing support for the designation of July 2026 as ``National\nSarcoma Awareness Month''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2705\nSigning Authority--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached\nproviding that all Members of the Republican Conference be authorized\nto sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions on Tuesday, June 9,\n2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2706\nSmith Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the nomination\nof Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for\nthe Eighth Circuit.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2686\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition of the\nnomination of Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the\nDepartment of State.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2686\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2686\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2686\nPowell Nomination--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached\nproviding that at approximately 10 a.m., on Wednesday, June 10, 2026,\nSenate resume consideration of the nomination of Anthony J. Powell, of\nKansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas;\nand that the motions to invoke cloture filed on Monday, June 8, 2026,\nripen at 11:30 a.m., and if cloture is invoked on the nomination,\nSenate vote on confirmation of the nomination at 2:15 p.m.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2706\nNomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:\n  By 51 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 166), Anthony W. Mattivi, of\nKansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas.\n                                                  Pages S2678-79, S2706\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2691\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2691\nMeasures Discharged:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2691\nPetitions and Memorials:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2691-98\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2698-S2701\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2701-03\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2688-91\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2703-05\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2705\nPrivileges of the Floor:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2705\nRecord Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--166)\n                                                         Pages S2678-79\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:11 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (For Senate's program, see\nthe remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2706.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD606", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D606", "D607", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"109\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"645\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"830\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"999\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1140\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1157\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1333\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1345\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1350\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1354\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1352\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1501\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5408\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5929\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9209\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9235\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D606", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D606-D607]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 27 public bills, H.R. 9209-\n9235; and 6 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 109; and H. Res. 1350-1354 were\nintroduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4052-54\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4054-55\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 1501, to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral\nproduction activities as a covered project, and for other purposes,\nwith an amendment (H. Rept. 119-691); and H.R. 5929, to adjust the\ntreatment of certain actions under Presidential Determination 2022-11\nfor Federal permitting improvement, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-692).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H4052\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative McDowell to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3995\nRecess: The House recessed at 11:07 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.\n                                                             Page H4003\nRecess: The House recessed at 1:15 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H4011\nSecure America Act: The House passed S. 2, to provide for\nreconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33, by a recorded\nvote of 214 ayes to 212 noes, Roll No. 214.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4017\n  Rejected the Boyle (PA) motion to commit the bill to the Committee on\nthe Budget by a yea-and-nay vote of 211 yeas to 215 nays, Roll No. 213.\n                                                         Pages H4027-28\n  H. Res. 1345, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to by\na recorded vote of 213 ayes to 211 noes, Roll No. 211, after the\nprevious question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 214 yeas to 211\nnays, Roll No. 210.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H4004\nFaster Labor Contracts Act: The House passed H.R. 5408, to accelerate\nworkplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act, by a\nyea-and-nay vote of 230 yeas to 193 nays, Roll No. 216.\n                                                         Pages H4029-37\n  H. Res. 1140, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to by\na yea-and-nay vote of 221\n\n[[Page D607]]\n\nyeas to 201 nays, Roll No. 215. Earlier, the House agreed to the\nNorcross motion to discharge H. Res. 1140 by a yea-and-nay vote of 220\nyeas to 199 nays, Roll No. 212.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H4013-14, H4029\nCommittee Resignation: Read a letter from Representative Lee (PA)\nwherein she resigned from the Committee on Oversight and Government\nReform.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4037\nCommittee Election: The House agreed to H. Res. 1352, electing Members\nto certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.\n                                                             Page H4037\nNo Aid for Ghost Students Act: The House considered H.R. 7892, to amend\nthe Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of\nEducation to use an identity fraud detection system to review each\nFAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of\nidentity fraud.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H4037-44\n  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute\nconsisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-31 shall be\nconsidered as adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now\nprinted in the bill.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H4037-38\n  H. Res. 1333, the rule providing for consideration, was agreed to\nWednesday, June 3rd.\nSenate Referrals: S. 645 was held at the desk. S. 1157 was held at the\ndesk.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H4004\nSenate Message: Message received from the Senate appears on page H4004.\nDischarge Petition: Representative Fletcher presented to the clerk a\nmotion to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of\nthe resolution (H. Res. 830) entitled, a resolution providing for\nconsideration of the bill (H.R. 999) to protect an individual's ability\nto access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect\na health care providers ability to provide contraceptives,\ncontraception, and information related to contraception (Discharge\nPetition No. 23).\nQuorum Calls Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes and two recorded votes\ndeveloped during the proceeding of today and appear on pages H4012,\nH4012-13, H4013-14, H4028, H4028-29, H4029, and H4036-37.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:52 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD607", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D607", "D608", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1939\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6917\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8473\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8954\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9062\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9086\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9087\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D607", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D607-D608]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Appropriations: Full Committee began markup on the Labor,\nHealth and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland Security Appropriations\nBill, FY 2027.\nON CALL FOR AMERICA: STRENGTHENING ACCESS THROUGH LOCUM TENENS\nPROVIDERS\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Workforce\nProtections held a hearing entitled ``On Call for America:\nStrengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nNUCLEAR PERMITTING REFORM: LEGISLATION TO ADVANCE EFFICIENT LICENSING\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing\nentitled ``Nuclear Permitting Reform: Legislation to Advance Efficient\nLicensing''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nCONVERGING CRIMINAL ENTERPRISES: CHINESE MONEY LAUNDERING NETWORKS AND\nCARTEL FINANCING IN THE U.S. FINANCIAL SYSTEM\nCommittee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations held a hearing entitled ``Converging Criminal\nEnterprises: Chinese Money Laundering Networks and Cartel Financing in\nthe U.S. Financial System''. Testimony was heard from Liana Rosen,\nSpecialist, International Sanctions and Financial Crimes, Foreign\nAffairs, Defense, and Trade Division, Congressional Research Service,\nLibrary of Congress; John Cassara, Special Agent, Department of the\nTreasury (Retired); and public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee began a markup on H.R.\n9086, to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve\nthat Act; H.R. 9062, to increase the capacity and effectiveness of the\nDepartment in supporting American businesses operating overseas and\nprotecting American industries from adversaries, and for other\npurposes; H.R. 1939, to require the imposition of sanctions with\nrespect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes; and H.R. 9087, to\ndirect the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain\nforeign affairs matters.\n\n[[Page D608]]\n\nTHE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER: MANUFACTURING HATE, PART II\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II''.\nTestimony was heard from public witnesses.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Indian and Insular\nAffairs held a hearing on H.R. 6917, to take certain land into trust\nfor the benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians; H.R. 8473,\nthe ``Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities\nAct''; and H.R. 8954, the ``Tribal Regulatory Reform Implementation Act\nof 2026''. Testimony was heard from Representatives Hurd of Colorado,\nBegich, and Titus; and public witnesses.\nAMNESTY AND CHAOS: ABUSE OF U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Task Force on Defending\nConstitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing\nentitled ``Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy''.\nTestimony was heard from public witnesses.\nLEGISLATION RELATING TO THE TAXATION OF DIGITAL ASSETS\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Legislation Relating to the Taxation of Digital Assets''. Testimony\nwas heard from public witnesses.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD608", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-10", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D608", "D609", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"140\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"249\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"332\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"365\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"764\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"789\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"791\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"888\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"945\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1088\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1288\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1341\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1349\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1413\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1476\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1547\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1729\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1737\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1870\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2290\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2753\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3276\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3500\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3518\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3526\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3657\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3693\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3723\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3732\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3743\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3792\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3857\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3878\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3925\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3937\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4040\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7882\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8686\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D608", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D608-D609]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,\n\n                             JUNE 10, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold an\noversight hearing to examine the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 10\na.m., SD-G50.\n  Committee on Armed Services: closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9 a.m., SR-\n222.\n  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to\nconsider S. 140, to address the forest health crisis on the National\nForest System and public lands, S. 332, to require a study on\nHolocaust education efforts of States, local educational agencies,\nand public elementary and secondary schools, S. 365 and H.R. 1729,\nbills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management,\nand Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible\nto complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch\nHeadgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado, S. 764, to\nprovide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation\nmanagement areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado,\nS. 789, to require reports on critical mineral and rare earth\nelement resources around the world and a strategy for the\ndevelopment of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing\ntechnologies, S. 791, to establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall\nNational Historic Site in the State of Maryland as an affiliated\narea of the National Park System, S. 888, to designate certain land\nadministered by the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service\nin the State of Oregon as wilderness and national recreation areas,\nto withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine\nCounty, Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal\nunder the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the\nmining laws, and operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal\nleasing laws, S. 945, to amend the Smith River National Recreation\nArea Act to include certain additions to the Smith River National\nRecreation Area, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to\ndesignate certain wild rivers in the State of Oregon, S. 1088 and\nH.R. 2290, bills to provide that the memorial to commemorate the\nsacrifice and service of the women who worked on the home front to\nsupport the efforts of the United States military during World War\nII may be located on the National Mall, S. 1288, to amend the John\nD. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to\ndesignate as a component of the National Heritage Area System the\nFinger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New York, S.\n1341, to amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain\nland to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness, S. 1349, to withdraw the\nNational Forest System land in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the\nHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the National Wildlife Refuge\nSystem land in Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Elko and White\nPine Counties, Nevada, from operation under the mineral leasing\nlaws, S. 1413, to authorize additional funding for the San Joaquin\nRiver Restoration Settlement Act, S. 1476, to amend the Wild and\nScenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Gila River\nsystem in the State of New Mexico as components of the National Wild\nand Scenic Rivers System, to provide for the transfer of\nadministrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State\nof New Mexico, S. 1547, to amend title 54, United States Code, to\nreauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration\nFund, S. 1737, to designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic\nNational Forest in the State of Washington, and to designate certain\nrivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild\nand scenic rivers, S. 1870, to adjust the boundary of the Santa\nMonica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the\nValley Corridor, S. 2437 and H.R. 3857, bills to amend the Snow\nWater Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act, S. 2753, to\namend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize\ncertain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban\ncanals of concern, S. 3500 and H.R. 3657, bills to\n\n[[Page D609]]\n\namend the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory\nCommission to annually submit to Congress a report on the status of\nongoing hydropower relicensing applications, S. 3518, to amend the\nFederal Power Act to address certain alterations in, and the\nmaintenance and repair of, project works, to provide for the\nlicensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects, S. 3526, to provide\nfor the protection of and investment in certain Federal land in the\nState of California, S. 3693, to extend the authorization for a\nlarge-scale water recycling and reuse grant program, S. 3723, to\nrequire the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to\ndetermine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply\nmunicipal, rural, and industrial water from the Missouri River to\nthe Western Dakota Regional Water System, S. 3732, to amend the\nWater Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize\nassistance under the storage program, S. 3736, to require the\nSecretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the\nfeasibility of constructing a project to supply municipal, rural,\nand industrial water to the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System\nservice area in the States of South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and\nMinnesota, S. 3743, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry\nout a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at\nGlen Canyon Dam, S. 3792, to provide for the establishment of a\nWater Project Navigators Program, S. 3878, to establish the Grand\nVillage of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated\nareas of the National Park System, S. 4040, to amend Public Law 89-\n108 to modify the authorization of appropriations for State and\nTribal, municipal, rural, and industrial water supplies, H.R. 249,\nto redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National\nHistorical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr, H.R.\n3872, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make\nthat Act applicable to hardrock minerals, and H.R. 3937, to provide\nfor the conveyance of certain Federal land in Chequamegon-Nicolet\nNational Forest, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.\n  Full Committee, to hold an oversight hearing to examine the\nColorado river basin, including post-2026 operations negotiations,\n10 a.m., SD-366.\n  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to\nexamine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nfor the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 10 a.m., SD-406.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold\nhearings to examine the nominations of Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland,\nto be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, James\nMacy, of Wisconsin, and David M. Prouty, of Maryland, both to be a\nMember of the National Labor Relations Board, 10 a.m., SD-430.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine certain\npending nominations, 10:15 a.m., SH-216.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA'', 10 a.m.,\n1300 Longworth.\n  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, continue markup on\nthe Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related\nAgencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland Security\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate\nContent, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools'', 10:15 a.m., 2175\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing\nentitled ``Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: Examining\nPolicies to Increase Health Care Transparency'', 10:15 a.m., 2123\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and\nInsurance, hearing entitled ``Examining Local Needs in Disaster\nRecovery'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.\n  Committee on House Administration, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Preventing Fraudulent Donations: Transparency,\nVerification, and Accountability'', 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Administrative\nState, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, hearing entitled\n``Examining the Sports Broadcasting Act'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, markup on H.R.\n3276, the ``Local Communities and Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of\n2025''; H.R. 3925, the ``Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land\nExchange Act''; H.R. 7882, to provide for the leasing of certain\ndeposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New\nMexico; and H.R. 8686, to amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of\n2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of\nYuma Proving Ground, Arizona, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Full Committee,\nhearing entitled ``An Overview of the Department of Energy's Fiscal\nYear 2027 Budget Request'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security; and\nSubcommittee on Work and Welfare, joint hearing entitled ``Hearing\nwith the Commissioner of Social Security, Frank J. Bisignano'', 10\na.m., 1100 Longworth."], ["CREC-2026-06-09-pt1-PgD609", "2026-06-09", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D609", "D610", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D609", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D609-D610]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n\u0000The CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (USPS 087-390).\n\n\u0000The Periodicals postage is paid at Washington, D.C.\n\u0000 The public proceedings of each House of Congress, as reported\n\u0000 by the Official Reporters thereof, are printed pursuant to\n\u0000 directions of the Joint Committee on Printing as authorized by\n\u0000 appropriate provisions of Title 44, United States Code,\n\u0000 and published for each day that one or both Houses are in session,\n\u0000 excepting very infrequent instances when two or more unusually\n\u0000 small consecutive issues are printed one time.\n\u0000\u0014Public access to the Congressional Record is available online\n\u0000 through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, at www.govinfo.gov,\n\u0000 free of charge to the user. 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Powell, of Kansas, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Kansas, and vote on the motion to\ninvoke cloture thereon at 11:30 a.m. If cloture is invoked on the\nnomination, Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination at 2:15\np.m.\n  Following disposition of the nomination of Anthony J. Powell, Senate\nwill vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Brock\nDahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                      10 a.m., Wednesday, June 10\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Wednesday: Program for Wednesday: Complete consideration of\nH.R. 7892--No Aid for Ghost Students Act. Consideration of H.R. 8464--\nStopping Fraudulent Payments Act. Consideration of H.R. 8312--Fraud\nPrevention and Accountability Act.\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\n\nBera, Ami, Calif., E548\nCrank, Jeff, Colo., E548\nCrockett, Jasmine, Tex., E550\nDavids, Sharice, Kans., E549\nDeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E552\nGoldman, Craig A., Tex., E551\nLangworthy, Nicholas A., N.Y., E550\nLevin, Mike, Calif., E547, E551\nMfume, Kweisi, Md., E548\nMullin, Kevin, Calif., E549\nPerry, Scott, Pa., E551\nSimon, Lateefah, Calif., E550\nSmucker, Lloyd, Pa., E547, E552\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E547, E549, E552\nVan Epps, Matt, Tenn., E548\nWagner, Ann, Mo., E548\nWalberg, Tim, Mich., E550\nWilson, Joe, S.C., E547, E552\nWittman, Robert J., Va., E549"], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD596", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D596", "D597", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"645\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"756\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"760\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"757\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"758\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1157\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2033\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4695\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4709\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D596", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D596-D597]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                               Monday, June 8, 2026\n\n[[Page D596]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2653-S2670\nMeasures Introduced: Fifteen bills and five resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4695-4709, and S. Res. 756-760.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2664\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 2033, to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to\nconduct a study on existing programs, rules, and authorities that\nenable or inhibit wildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries\non Federal and non-Federal land, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2663-64\nMeasures Passed:\n  Congressional Gold Medal:  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban\nAffairs was discharged from further consideration of S. 645, to award a\nCongressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals and\ncommunities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte\nCanteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December\n25, 1941, to April 1, 1946, and the bill was then passed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2669\n  Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act:  Senate\npassed S. 1157, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to\nconduct a review to evaluate the status of research on lung cancer in\nwomen and underserved populations, after agreeing to the committee\namendment in the nature of a substitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2669-70\n  National Seersucker Day:  Senate agreed to S. Res. 757, designating\nJune 11, 2026, as ``National Seersucker Day'', designating every\nsubsequent Thursday through the last Thursday in August 2026 as\n``Seersucker Thursday'', and designating June 2026 as ``Seersucker\nAppreciation Month''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2670\n  National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month:  Senate agreed to S.\nRes. 758, expressing support for the designation of the month of June\n2026 as ``National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month'' and June 27,\n2026, as ``National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2670\nMattivi Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the\nnomination of Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Kansas.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2653-60\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 49 yeas to 42 nays (Vote No. 165), Senate agreed to the motion to\nclose further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2659-60\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that\nnotwithstanding Rule XXII, the post-cloture time with respect to the\nnomination be expired and Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination\nat 2:15 p.m., on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2660\nPowell Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the\nnomination of Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Kansas.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2660\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.\n                                                             Page S2660\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2660\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2660\nDahl Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the nomination\nof Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of\nState.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2660\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition of the\nnomination of Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Kansas.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2660\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2660\n\n[[Page D597]]\n\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                             Page S2660\nNomination Received: Senate received the following nomination:\n  Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General.\n                                                     Pages S2663, S2670\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2663\nEnrolled Bills Presented:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2663\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2663\nExecutive Reports of Committees:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2663-64\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2664-65\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2665-68\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2662-63\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2668-69\nRecord Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--165)\n                                                             Page S2660\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 6:28 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the\nremarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2670.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD597-2", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D597", "D599", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"428\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1335\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1343\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1349\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1345\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1744\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2505\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5248\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6028\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6230\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6297\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6338\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6916\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7037\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7668\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8107\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8340\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8428\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8463\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8466\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8467\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8665\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9170\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9171\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9172\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9208\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D597", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D597-D599]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\nPublic Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 37 public bills, H.R. 9172-\n9208; and 7 resolutions, H. Res. 1343-1349 were introduced.\n                                                         Pages H3990-91\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3992-93\nReports Filed: Reports filed on Friday, June 5, 2026 as follows:\n  H.R. 9170, making appropriations for the Departments of\nTransportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies\nfor the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes\n(H. Rept. 119-686); and\n  H.R. 9171, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior,\nenvironment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September\n30, 2027, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-687).\n  Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 8463, to establish governmentwide requirements for pre-payment\nfraud prevention actions, to provide the U.S. Treasury appropriate data\nresources, to facilitate participation in governmentwide anti-fraud\ndata sharing, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-\n688, Part 1);\n  H.R. 6028, to modify the appointment and removal process for certain\nlegislative branch officers, and for other purposes, with an amendment\n(H. Rept. 119-689, Part 1); and\n  H. Res. 1345, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8312) to\nestablish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data\nsharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent\ngovernmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and\nRecovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the\nbill\n\n[[Page D598]]\n\n(H.R. 8464) to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize pausing\nand segmenting payments, and for other purposes; providing for\nconsideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1335) condemning actors\nseeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the\nsense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and\nimproper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the\nfinancial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program\neligibility should be verified before payment; and providing for\nconsideration of the bill (S. 2) to provide for reconciliation pursuant\nto title II of S. Con. Res. 33 (H. Rept. 119-690).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3989-90\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Issa to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3913\nRecess: The House recessed at 12:43 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3918\nRecess: The House recessed at 2:05 p.m. and reconvened at 2:31 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3919\nRecess: The House recessed at 5:18 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3974\nSuspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the\nfollowing measures:\n  Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act: H.R. 8463,\namended, to establish governmentwide requirements for pre-payment fraud\nprevention actions, to provide the U.S. Treasury appropriate data\nresources, to facilitate participation in governmentwide anti-fraud\ndata sharing;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3919-23\n  Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act: H.R. 6916,\namended, to amend title 41, United States Code, to identify individuals\nwho commit certain Federal felonies implicating Federal programs as an\nexcluded source on the System for Award Management Exclusions list;\n                                                         Pages H3923-25\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend title 31, United\nStates Code, to prohibit Federal Funds from being provided to\nindividuals convicted of certain Federal felonies, and for other\npurposes'';\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3925\n  Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act: H.R. 8466,\namended, to require certain agencies to develop plans for internal\ncontrol in the event of an emergency or crisis, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay\nvote of 384 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 208;\n                                               Pages H3928-30, H3974-75\n  Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-\nAdministered Programs Act: H.R. 8107, amended, to require the\nestablishment of a list identifying program areas and administrative\npractices presenting the greatest risk to the integrity of Federal\nfunds administered by States and local governments;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3933-34\n  Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act: H.R. 8428, amended,\nto amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a mandatory\nantifraud and improper payment training program for Federal program\nadministrators, to provide for the availability of such training to\nState and local entities administering Federally funded programs, by a\n\\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 393 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No.\n209;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3934-36, H3975-76\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend title 5, United\nStates Code, to establish an antifraud and improper payment training\nprogram Federal program administrators, to provide for the availability\nof such training to State and local entities administering Federally\nfunded programs, and for other purposes'';\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3976\n  Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act: H.R. 428, amended, to amend title 5,\nUnited States Code, to enhance the authority under which Federal\nagencies may pay cash awards to employees for making cost saving\ndisclosures;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3936-38\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend title 5, United\nStates Code, to enhance the authority under which Federal agencies may\npay cash awards to employees for making cost saving and improper\npayment disclosures, and for other purposes'';\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3938\n  Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act: H.R. 6028, amended, to\nmodify the appointment and removal process for certain legislative\nbranch officers;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3938-43\n  Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act:\nH.R. 2505, to require the development of strategies and options to\nprevent the export to Iran of certain technologies related to unmanned\naircraft systems;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3943-45\n  United States Commission on International Religious Freedom\nReauthorization Act: H.R. 1744, amended, to extend and authorize annual\nappropriations for the United States Commission on International\nReligious Freedom through fiscal year 2026;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3947-48\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To extend and authorize\nannual appropriations for the United States Commission on International\nReligious Freedom through December 31, 2028'';\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3948\n  Protecting Europe from Antisemitic Crime and Extremism Act: H.R.\n6297, amended, to require the Department of State to provide briefings\non antisemitism in Europe;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3948-50\n\n[[Page D599]]\n\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To require the Department\nof State to consult with Congress on anti-semitism in Europe'';\n                                                             Page H3950\n  Tehran Incitement to Violence Act: H.R. 6230, amended, to designate\ncertain individuals as specially designated global terrorists;\n                                                         Pages H3954-57\n  Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for\nCritical Energies Act: H.R. 7037, amended, to promote United States and\nallied energy and mineral security;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3957-65\n  Allied Defense Sales Act: H.R. 8665, to require the implementation of\na strategy to encourage foreign partners to participate in the foreign\nmilitary sales and direct commercial sales processes on a multinational\nbasis;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3965-67\n  Countering China's Control of the Caucasus Act: H.R. 7668, amended,\nto require a report on Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in\nGeorgia;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3967-68\n  Stop Illegal Fishing Act: H.R. 6338, amended, to require the\nimposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons and foreign\nvessels that engage in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing;\nand\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3968-70\n  Ensuring the alignment of economic and foreign policies, to position\nthe Department of State to reflect that economic security is national\nsecurity: H.R. 5248, amended, to ensure the alignment of economic and\nforeign policies, to position the Department of State to reflect that\neconomic security is national security.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3950-54, H3970-74\nSuspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following\nmeasures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were\npostponed.\n  Zeroing Out Monetary Benefits Improperly Expended Act: H.R. 8467,\namended, to reform the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 to\nensure executive agencies focus on fraud prevention; and\n                                                         Pages H3925-28\n  Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act: H.R. 8340, amended,\nto modify the governmentwide financial management plan.\n                                                         Pages H3931-33\nSenate Referral: S. 2 was held at the desk.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3919\nSenate Message: Message from the Senate received by the Clerk and\nsubsequently presented to the House today appears on page H3989.\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Two yea-and-nay votes developed during the\nproceedings of today and appear on pages H3974-75 and H3975-76.\nAdjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 9:12 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD597", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D597", "D597", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D597", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D597]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee ordered\nfavorably reported the nomination of Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under\nSecretary of Agriculture for Rural Development.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces approved\nfor full committee consideration those provisions which fall under the\nsubcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Seapower approved for full\ncommittee consideration those provisions which fall under the\nsubcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027.\nAUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and Management\nSupport approved for full committee consideration those provisions\nwhich fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027."], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD599", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D599", "D600", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1335\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D599", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D599-D600]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Appropriations: On Friday, June 5, 2026, Subcommittee on\nLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies held\na markup on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services,\nEducation, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The\nSubcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, was forwarded to the\nfull Committee, without amendment.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Appropriations: On Friday, June 5, 2026, Subcommittee on\nHomeland Security held a markup on the Subcommittee on Homeland\nSecurity Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The Subcommittee on Homeland\nSecurity Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, was forwarded to the full\nCommittee, without amendment.\nSECURE AMERICA ACT; FRAUD PREVENTION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; STOPPING\nFRAUDULENT PAYMENTS ACT; CONDEMNING ACTORS SEEKING TO DEFRAUD THE\nUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AND EXPRESSING THE SENSE THAT GOVERNMENTWIDE\nFRAUD AND IMPROPER PAYMENT PREVENTION REFORMS WILL MEANINGFULLY IMPROVE\nTHE FINANCIAL PROSPERITY OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THAT FEDERAL PROGRAM\nELIGIBILITY SHOULD BE VERIFIED BEFORE PAYMENT\nCommittee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on S. 2, the ``Secure\nAmerica Act''; H.R. 8312, the ``Fraud Prevention and Accountability\nAct''; H.R. 8464, the ``Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act''; and H. Res.\n1335, condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States\nGovernment, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives\nthat governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will\nmeaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and\nthat Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment. The\nCommittee granted, by a record vote of 7-4, a rule providing for\nconsideration of H.R. 8312, the ``Fraud Prevention and Accountability\nAct'', H.R. 8464, the ``Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act'', H. Res.\n1335, Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States\nGovernment, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives\nthat governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will\nmeaningfully improve the financial\n\n[[Page D600]]\n\nprosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility\nshould be verified before payment, and S. 2, the Secure America Act.\nThe rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, the ``Fraud\nPrevention and Accountability Act'', under a closed rule. The rule\nwaives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule\nprovides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended\nby the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the\nbill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be\nconsidered as read. The rule waives all points of order against\nprovisions in the bill, as amended. The rule provides one hour of\ngeneral debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking\nminority member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform or\ntheir respective designees. The rule provides one motion to recommit.\nThe rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 8464, the\n``Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act'', under a closed rule. The rule\nwaives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule\nprovides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended\nby the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the\nbill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be\nconsidered as read. The rule waives all points of order against\nprovisions in the bill, as amended. The rule provides one hour of\ngeneral debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking\nminority member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform or\ntheir respective designees. The rule provides one motion to recommit.\nThe rule further provides for consideration of H. Res. 1335, Condemning\nactors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing\nthe sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and\nimproper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the\nfinancial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program\neligibility should be verified before payment, under a closed rule. The\nrule provides that upon adoption of the resolution it shall be in order\nwithout intervention of any point of order to consider H. Res. 1335.\nThe rule provides that the resolution shall be considered as read. The\nrule provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled\nby the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Oversight\nand Government Reform or their respective designees. The rule further\nprovides for consideration of S. 2, the ``Secure America Act'', under a\nclosed rule. The rule waives all points of order against consideration\nof the bill. The rule provides that the bill shall be considered as\nread. The rule waives all points of order against provisions in the\nbill. The rule provides one hour of general debate equally divided and\ncontrolled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on\nthe Budget or their respective designees. Finally, the rule provides\none motion to commit. Testimony was heard from Chairman Arrington,\nChairman Jordan, Chairman Comer, and Representatives Escobar,\nGarbarino, Walkinshaw, Raskin, Randall, Tlaib, Correa, Garcia of Texas,\nJayapal, Stansbury, Krishnamoorthi, Ansari, Hoyle of Oregon, Ramirez,\nLandsman, McGarvey, Clark of Massachusetts, Jeffries, and Aguilar.\n\nJoint Meetings\nNo joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD600", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-09", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D600", "D601", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1939\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6917\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8473\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8954\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9062\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9086\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9087\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D600", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D600-D601]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,\n\n                              JUNE 9, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of\nDefense, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of the Air\nForce, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.\n  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and\nCapabilities, closed business meeting to markup the National Defense\nAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9:15 a.m., SR-232A.\n  Subcommittee on Personnel, business meeting to markup the National\nDefense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.\n  Subcommittee on Airland, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 10 a.m.,\nSR-232A.\n  Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, closed business meeting to markup\nthe National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 11\na.m., SR-232A.\n  Full Committee, closed business meeting to markup the National\nDefense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee\non Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, to hold\nhearings to examine how technological advances are driving\ntransportation innovation, 10 a.m., SR-253.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, begin markup on the\nLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland Security\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027, 11 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, Subcommittee on Workforce\nProtections, hearing entitled ``On Call for America: Strengthening\nAccess Through Locum Tenens Providers'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n\n[[Page D601]]\n\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy, hearing\nentitled ``Nuclear Permitting Reform: Legislation to Advance\nEfficient Licensing'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations, hearing entitled ``Converging Criminal Enterprises:\nChinese Money Laundering Networks and Cartel Financing in the U.S.\nFinancial System'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 9086,\nto amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve that\nAct; H.R. 9062, to increase the capacity and effectiveness of the\nDepartment in supporting American businesses operating overseas and\nprotecting American industries from adversaries, and for other\npurposes; H.R. 1939, to require the imposition of sanctions with\nrespect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes; and H.R. 9087,\nto direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to\ncertain foreign affairs matters, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``The\nSouthern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II'', 10 a.m.,\n2141 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular\nAffairs, hearing on H.R. 6917, to take certain land into trust for\nthe benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians; H.R. 8473, the\n``Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities\nAct''; and H.R. 8954, the ``Tribal Regulatory Reform Implementation\nAct of 2026'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Task Force on\nDefending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses,\nhearing entitled ``Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration\nPolicy'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Legislation Relating to the Taxation of Digital Assets'', 2 p.m.,\n1100 Longworth."], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD601", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDAHEAD", "D601", "D603", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"140\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"249\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"332\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"365\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"764\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"789\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"791\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"888\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"945\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1088\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1133\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1146\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1288\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1341\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1349\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1413\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1476\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1547\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1729\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1737\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1870\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2290\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2753\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3276\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3500\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3518\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3526\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3657\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3693\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3723\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3732\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3743\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3792\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3857\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3878\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3925\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3937\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4040\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4591\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7882\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8686\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D601", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D601-D603]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD\n\n                  Week of June 9 through June 12, 2026\n\n                             Senate Chamber\n\n  On Tuesday, Senate will be in a period of morning business. At 2:15\np.m., Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination of Anthony W.\nMattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District\nof Kansas.\n  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared\nlegislative and executive business.\n\n                           Senate Committees\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: June 10, to\nhold an oversight hearing to examine the U.S. Department of\nAgriculture, 10 a.m., SD-G50.\n  Committee on Appropriations: June 9, Subcommittee on Department of\nDefense, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of the Air\nForce, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.\n  Committee on Armed Services: June 9, Subcommittee on Emerging\nThreats and Capabilities, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9:15 a.m.,\nSR-232A.\n  June 9, Subcommittee on Personnel, business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9:30 a.m.,\nSD-G50.\n  June 9, Subcommittee on Airland, closed business meeting to markup\nthe National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 10\na.m., SR-232A.\n  June 9, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, closed business meeting to\nmarkup the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027,\n11 a.m., SR-232A.\n  June 9, Full Committee, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 2:30 p.m.,\nSR-222.\n  June 10, Full Committee, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9 a.m., SR-\n222.\n  June 11, Full Committee, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9 a.m., SR-\n222.\n  June 12, Full Committee, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 9 a.m., SR-\n222.\n  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: June 11, to hold\nhearings to examine AI and the American dream, focusing on promoting\ninnovation, affordability and American dominance, 10 a.m., SD-538.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 9,\nSubcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and\nSafety, to hold hearings to examine how technological advances are\ndriving transportation innovation, 10 a.m., SR-253.\n  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 10, business\nmeeting to consider S. 140, to address the forest health crisis on\nthe National Forest System and public lands, S. 332, to require a\nstudy on Holocaust education efforts of States, local educational\nagencies, and public elementary and secondary schools, S. 365 and\nH.R. 1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation,\nManagement, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to\nbe eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the\nBolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado, S.\n764, to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas,\nrecreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of\nColorado, S. 789, to require reports on critical mineral and rare\nearth element resources around the world and a strategy for the\ndevelopment of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing\ntechnologies, S. 791, to establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall\nNational Historic Site in the State of Maryland as an affiliated\narea of the National Park System, S. 888, to designate certain land\nadministered by the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service\nin the State of Oregon as wilderness and national recreation areas,\nto withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine\nCounty, Oregon, from all\n\n[[Page D602]]\n\nforms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land\nlaws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and\noperation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, S.\n945, to amend the Smith River National Recreation Area Act to\ninclude certain additions to the Smith River National Recreation\nArea, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain\nwild rivers in the State of Oregon, S. 1088 and H.R. 2290, bills to\nprovide that the memorial to commemorate the sacrifice and service\nof the women who worked on the home front to support the efforts of\nthe United States military during World War II may be located on the\nNational Mall, S. 1288, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr.\nConservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate as a\ncomponent of the National Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes\nNational Heritage Area in the State of New York, S. 1341, to amend\nthe Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain land to the\nSarvis Creek Wilderness, S. 1349, to withdraw the National Forest\nSystem land in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the Humboldt-\nToiyabe National Forest and the National Wildlife Refuge System land\nin Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Elko and White Pine Counties,\nNevada, from operation under the mineral leasing laws, S. 1413, to\nauthorize additional funding for the San Joaquin River Restoration\nSettlement Act, S. 1476, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to\ndesignate certain segments of the Gila River system in the State of\nNew Mexico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers\nSystem, to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction\nover certain Federal land in the State of New Mexico, S. 1547, to\namend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National\nParks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund, S. 1737, to designate\nand expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State\nof Washington, and to designate certain rivers in Olympic National\nForest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers, S. 1870,\nto adjust the boundary of the Santa Monica Mountains National\nRecreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, S. 2437\nand H.R. 3857, bills to amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting\nProgram Authorization Act, S. 2753, to amend the Omnibus Public Land\nManagement Act of 2009 to authorize certain extraordinary operation\nand maintenance work for urban canals of concern, S. 3500 and H.R.\n3657, bills to amend the Federal Power Act to require the Federal\nEnergy Regulatory Commission to annually submit to Congress a report\non the status of ongoing hydropower relicensing applications, S.\n3518, to amend the Federal Power Act to address certain alterations\nin, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, to provide for\nthe licensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects, S. 3526, to\nprovide for the protection of and investment in certain Federal land\nin the State of California, S. 3693, to extend the authorization for\na large-scale water recycling and reuse grant program, S. 3723, to\nrequire the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to\ndetermine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply\nmunicipal, rural, and industrial water from the Missouri River to\nthe Western Dakota Regional Water System, S. 3732, to amend the\nWater Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize\nassistance under the storage program, S. 3736, to require the\nSecretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the\nfeasibility of constructing a project to supply municipal, rural,\nand industrial water to the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System\nservice area in the States of South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and\nMinnesota, S. 3743, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry\nout a feasibility study on a selective water withdrawal system at\nGlen Canyon Dam, S. 3792, to provide for the establishment of a\nWater Project Navigators Program, S. 3878, to establish the Grand\nVillage of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated\nareas of the National Park System, S. 4040, to amend Public Law 89-\n108 to modify the authorization of appropriations for State and\nTribal, municipal, rural, and industrial water supplies, H.R. 249,\nto redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National\nHistorical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., H.R.\n3872, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make\nthat Act applicable to hardrock minerals, and H.R. 3937, to provide\nfor the conveyance of certain Federal land in Chequamegon-Nicolet\nNational Forest, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.\n  June 10, Full Committee, to hold an oversight hearing to examine\nthe Colorado river basin, including post-2026 operations\nnegotiations, 10 a.m., SD-366.\n  Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 10, to hold\nhearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for\nfiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 10 a.m.,\nSD-406.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 10, to\nhold hearings to examine the nominations of Brett Matsumoto, of\nMaryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of\nLabor, James Macy, of Wisconsin, and David M. Prouty, of Maryland,\nboth to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, 10 a.m.,\nSD-430.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: June 10, to hold hearings to examine\ncertain pending nominations, 10:15 a.m., SH-216.\n  June 11, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1133, to\nprovide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings, S. 1146, to\npermit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings, S. 4591, to\nprotect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual\nlikeness of individuals, and the nominations of Benjamin M. Flowers,\nof Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit,\nMatthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge\nfor the Second Circuit, Michael J. Hendershot, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, Jeffrey T. Kuntz,\nto be United States District Judge for the Southern District of\nFlorida, Arthur Roberts Jones, and John George Edward Marck, both to\nbe a United States District Judge for the Southern District of\nTexas, Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector\nGeneral, Department of Justice, and Sean Costello, of Alabama, to be\nUnited States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 10:15\na.m., SH-216.\n\n[[Page D603]]\n\n                            House Committees\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, June 10, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA'',\n10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.\n  Committee on Appropriations, June 10, Full Committee, continue\nmarkup on the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the Homeland\nSecurity Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.\n  June 11, Subcommittee on Defense, markup on the Subcommittee on\nDefense Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 9 a.m., H-140 Capitol. This\nmarkup is closed.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, June 10, Full Committee,\nhearing entitled ``Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights,\nInappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools'',\n10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, June 10, Subcommittee on Health,\nhearing entitled ``Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans:\nExamining Policies to Increase Health Care Transparency'', 10:15\na.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, June 10, Subcommittee on Housing\nand Insurance, hearing entitled ``Examining Local Needs in Disaster\nRecovery'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.\n  Committee on House Administration, June 10, Full Committee,\nhearing entitled ``Preventing Fraudulent Donations: Transparency,\nVerification, and Accountability'', 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, June 10, Subcommittee on the\nAdministrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, hearing\nentitled ``Examining the Sports Broadcasting Act'', 10 a.m., 2141\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, June 10, Full Committee, markup on\nH.R. 3276, the ``Local Communities and Bird Habitat Stewardship Act\nof 2025''; H.R. 3925, the ``Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land\nExchange Act''; H.R. 7882, to provide for the leasing of certain\ndeposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New\nMexico; and H.R. 8686, to amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of\n2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of\nYuma Proving Ground, Arizona, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, June 10, Full\nCommittee, hearing entitled ``An Overview of the Department of\nEnergy's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Ways and Means, June 10, Subcommittee on Social\nSecurity; and Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, joint hearing\nentitled ``Hearing with the Commissioner of Social Security, Frank\nJ. Bisignano'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth."], ["CREC-2026-06-08-pt1-PgD603", "2026-06-08", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D603", "D604", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1335\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1345\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. 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At\n2:15 p.m., Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination of\nAnthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for\nthe District of Kansas.\n  (Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their\nrespective party conferences.)\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        10 a.m., Tuesday, June 9\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Tuesday: Consideration of H. Res. 1345--Providing for\nconsideration of H.R. 8312, Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act,\nH.R. 8464, Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act, H. Res. 1335, Condemning\nactors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing\nthe sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and\nimproper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the\nfinancial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program\neligibility should be verified before payment, and S. 2, Secure America\nAct.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\nAuchincloss, Jake, Mass., E543\nBean, Aaron, Fla., E539\nBergman, Jack, Mich., E535, E542\nDelBene, Suzan K., Wash., E539\nDunn, Neal P., Fla., E538\nEstes, Ron, Kans., E538\nHaridopolos, Mike, Fla., E536\nLaHood, Darin, Ill., E538\nLofgren, Zoe, Calif., E537\nMoylan, James C., Guam, E535, E537, E540, E543, E543, E544, E544, E545,\nE545\nNorton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E536\nPappas, Chris, N.H., E540\nPressley, Ayanna, Mass., E541\nQuigley, Mike, Ill., E537\nRoy, Chip, Tex., E541\nSewell, Terri A., Ala., E538\nSmith, Jason, Mo., E535, E542\nSmucker, Lloyd, Pa., E541\nStevens, Haley M., Mich., E540\nTakano, Mark, Calif., E541\nThanedar, Shri, Mich., E536\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E535, E539, E542\nThompson, Mike, Calif., E536, E541\nTorres, Ritchie, N.Y., E539"], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD586", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Highlights + Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D586", "D589", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"196\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"563\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"564\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1318\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4680\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4694\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D586", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D586-D589]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                             Thursday, June 4, 2026\n\n[[Page D586]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\nHIGHLIGHTS\n\n      Senate passed S. 2, Secure America Act, as amended.\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2545-S2651\nMeasures Introduced: Fifteen bills and one resolution were introduced,\nas follows: S. 4680-4694, and S.J. Res. 196.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2575-76\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 563, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of Ohkay\nOwingeh in the Rio Chama Stream System, to restore the Bosque on Pueblo\nLand in the State of New Mexico. (S. Rept. No. 119-124)\n  S. 564, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni\nIndian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New\nMexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake. (S. Rept. No. 119-125)\n                                                             Page S2574\nMeasures Passed:\n  Secure America Act: By 52 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 163), Senate\npassed S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S.\nCon. Res. 33, after taking action on the following amendments and\nmotions proposed thereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2545-71\nAdopted:\n  Thune (for Graham) Amendment No. 5453, in the nature of a substitute.\n                                                             Page S2569\nRejected:\n  By 49 yeas to 50 nays (Vote No. 137), Schumer motion to commit the\nbill to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions.\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2549\n  By 47 yeas to 50 nays (Vote No. 141), Ossoff motion to commit the\nbill to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions.\n                                                         Pages S2552-53\n  By 46 yeas to 52 nays (Vote No. 147), Warnock motion to commit the\nbill to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions.\n                                                         Pages S2557-58\n  By 48 yeas to 51 nays (Vote No. 153), Wyden motion to commit the bill\nto the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2562-63\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 154), Hirono Amendment No. 5506 (to\nAmendment No. 5453), to transfer amounts for youth mentoring programs\nof the Department of Justice.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2563\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 155), Peters Amendment No. 5763 (to\nAmendment No. 5453), to rescind unobligated balances under the One Big\nBeautiful Bill Act.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2563-64\n  By 47 yeas to 52 nays (Vote No. 156), Gallego Amendment No. 5813 (to\nAmendment No. 5453), to make funds available for the timely\nadjudication of DACA renewal applications.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2564\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 157), Padilla Amendment No. 5808 (to\nAmendment No. 5453), to make appropriations for transparency and\naccountability.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2564-65\n  Rosen motion to commit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary,\nwith instructions.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2567\n  Wyden motion to commit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary,\nwith instructions.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2567\n  By 45 yeas to 53 nays, 1 Senator voting present (Vote No. 160),\nCortez Masto Amendment No. 5463 (to Amendment No. 5453), to appropriate\namounts for local law enforcement hiring programs.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2567-68\n  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 15 yeas to 84 nays (Vote No. 138), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Tillis Amendment No. 5452 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to reallocate funds that would have been used for the Anti-\nWeaponization Fund to fraud enforcement. Subsequently, the point of\norder that the measure would cause the underlying legislation to exceed\nthe Judiciary Committee's section 305(f) allocation of new budget\nauthority or outlays, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\n                                                         Pages S2549-51\n\n[[Page D587]]\n\n  By 53 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. 139), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Merkley Amendment No. 5512 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to provide a clarification relating to, and to prohibit the use\nof funds for, the White House Ballroom. Subsequently, the point of\norder under section 305(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of\n1974, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                             Page S2551\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 140), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Reed Amendment No. 5514 (to Amendment No. 5453),\nto provide funding for the HOME Investment Partnership program.\nSubsequently, the point of order under section 313(b)(1)(c) of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus\nfell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                         Pages S2551-52\n  By 46 yeas to 52 nays (Vote No. 142), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Hassan Amendment No. 5535 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to help build 7,000,000 new homes. Subsequently, the point of\norder under section 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of\n1974, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                             Page S2553\n  By 49 yeas to 49 nays (Vote No. 143), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Warner Amendment No. 5556 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to prohibit an individual from acting as Director of National\nIntelligence if such individual is simultaneously serving as the head\nof any other Federal department or agency. Subsequently, the point of\norder under section 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of\n1974, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                         Pages S2553-54\n  By 48 yeas to 50 nays (Vote No. 144), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected a motion to waive with respect to Graham Amendment No. 5779\n(to Amendment No. 5453), to ensure only citizens are registered to vote\nin elections for Federal office, and to require voters to provide photo\nidentification. Subsequently, the point of order that the Amendment\nviolates the ``Byrd Rule'' section 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional\nBudget Act of 1974, was sustained, and the amendment thus fell.\n                                                         Pages S2554-55\n  By 51 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 145), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Hickenlooper Amendment No. 5501 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to prohibit the distribution of Federal funds to individuals\nconvicted of certain crimes. Subsequently, the point of order under\nsection 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, was\nsustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                         Pages S2555-56\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 146), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Kim Amendment No. 5545 (to Amendment No. 5453),\nto make appropriations for the conduct of inspections of the Delaney\nHall Detention Facility. Subsequently, the point of order that the\nmeasure would cause the underlying legislation to exceed the Homeland\nSecurity and Governmental Affairs Committee's section 302(f) allocation\nof new budget authority or outlays, was sustained and the amendment\nthus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n                                                         Pages S2556-57\n  By 45 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 148), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Sanders Amendment No. 5451 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to place reasonable limits on contributions to Super PACs which\nmade independent expenditures. Subsequently, the point of order under\nsection 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, was\nsustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2558-59\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 149), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Baldwin Amendment No. 5485 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to redirect funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement\nto the Child Care and Development Block Grant program. Subsequently,\nthe point of order under section 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional\n\n[[Page D588]]\n\nBudget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\n                                                         Pages S2559-60\n  By 46 yeas to 53 nays (Vote No. 150), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Booker Amendment No. 5803 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to support the work performed by the Immigration Detention\nOmbudsman. Subsequently, the point of order that the measure would\ncause the underlying legislation to exceed the Homeland Security and\nGovernmental Affairs Committee's section 302(f) allocation of new\nbudget authority or outlays, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\n                                                             Page S2560\n  By 50 yeas to 49 nays (Vote No. 151), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Lee Amendment No. 5804 (to Amendment No. 5453),\nto ensure that only citizens are registered to vote in elections for\nFederal office, and to require voters to provide photo identification.\nSubsequently, the point of order under section 305(b)(2) of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus\nfell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2560-61\n  By 48 yeas to 51 nays (Vote No. 152), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Durbin Amendment No. 5806 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to repurpose funds previously appropriated for U.S. Immigration\nand Customs Enforcement for the timely processing of DACA applications\nand related employment authorization documents and to prohibit the use\nof funds to arrest, detain, deport, or remove DACA recipients.\nSubsequently, the point of order under section 313(1)(a) of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus\nfell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2561-62\n  By 54 yeas to 45 nays (Vote No. 158), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Coons Amendment No. 5457 (to Amendment No. 5453),\nto prohibit the Department of Justice from using taxpayer funds to make\nsettlement payments to individuals convicted of assaulting law\nenforcement officers on January 6, 2021. Subsequently, the point of\norder under section 313(b)(1)(c) of the Congressional Budget Act of\n1974, was sustained and the amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2565-66\n  By 52 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 159), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Cassidy/Van Hollen Amendment No. 5812 (to\nAmendment No. 5453), to provide compensation to law enforcement\nofficers who defended the United States Capitol during the events that\noccurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.\nSubsequently, the point of order under section 313(b)(1)(d) of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus\nfell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2566-67\n  By 53 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. 161), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Van Hollen Amendment No. 5632 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to prohibit the use of funds to provide payments to certain\nindividuals. Subsequently, the point of order under section\n313(b)(1)(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and\nthe amendment thus fell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2568\n  By 51 yeas to 48 nays (Vote No. 162), three-fifths of those Senators\nduly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate\nrejected the motion to waive pursuant to section 904 of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974 and all applicable budget points of\norder for purposes of Schiff Amendment No. 5740 (to Amendment No.\n5453), to provide for limitations on judgments, awards, and compromise\nsettlements under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code.\nSubsequently, the point of order under section 313(b)(1)(a) of the\nCongressional Budget Act of 1974, was sustained and the amendment thus\nfell.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2568-69\nHouse Messages:\nForeign Intelligence Accountability Act:  By 47 yeas to 52 nays (Vote\nNo. 164), Senate did not agree to the motion to proceed to the\namendment of the House of Representatives to S. 1318, to direct the\nAmerican Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify\nAmerican-Jewish servicemembers buried in United States military\ncemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their\nreligion and heritage.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2571\nMattivi Nomination--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the\nnomination of Anthony W. Mattivi,\n\n[[Page D589]]\n\nof Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of\nKansas.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2571\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, and pursuant to the unanimous-consent agreement of Friday,\nJune 5, 2026, a vote on cloture will occur at 5:30 p.m., on Monday,\nJune 8, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2649\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2571\nNominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:\n  6 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.\n  1 Army nomination in the rank of general.\n  9 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.\n  Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Navy, and Space\nForce.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2649-51\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2573\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2573\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2573\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2573-74\nExecutive Reports of Committees:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2574-75\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2576-77\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2573\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2755-S2648\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2648\nPrivileges of the Floor:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2648-49\nRecord Votes: Twenty-eight record votes were taken today. (Total--164)\n                                           Pages S2549, S2551-69, S2571\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026,\nand adjourned at 5:15 a.m., on Friday, June 5, 2026, until 3 p.m. on\nMonday, June 8, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the\nMajority Leader in today's Record on page S2649.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD589-2", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D589", "D591", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"84\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"518\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1333\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1336\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2913\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8646\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9137\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9169\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D589", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D589-D591]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\nPublic Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 33 public bills, H.R. 9137-\n9169; and 3 resolutions, 1340-1342-__ were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3909-10\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3911\nReports Filed: There were no reports filed today.\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Guest to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3833\nRecess: The House recessed at 10:48 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3838\nRecess: The House recessed at 1:26 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3864\nRecess: The House recessed at 3 p.m. and reconvened at 4 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3867\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure--Communication: Read a\nletter from Chairman Graves wherein he transmitted copies of one\nresolution included in the General Services Administration's Capital\nInvestment and Leasing Programs. The resolutions were adopted by the\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 4, 2026.\n                                                         Pages H3867-73\n\n[[Page D590]]\n\nDirecting the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers\nResolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon: The House\nfailed to agree to H. Con. Res. 84, directing the President pursuant to\nsection 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed\nForces from Lebanon, by a yea-and-nay vote of 92 yeas to 324 nays with\ntwo answering ``present'', Roll No. 201. Consideration began yesterday,\nJune 3rd.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3874\nWaiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to\nconsideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on\nRules: The House agreed to H. Res. 1336, waiving a requirement of\nclause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain\nresolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, by a recorded vote of\n213 ayes to 211 noes, Roll No. 203, after the previous question was\nordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 212 yeas to 210 nays, Roll No. 202.\n                                               Pages H3864-67, H3875-77\nAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and\nRelated Agency Appropriations Act, 2027: The House passed H.R. 8646,\nmaking appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug\nAdministration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year\nending September 30, 2027, by a yea-and-nay vote of 213 yeas to 210\nnays, Roll No. 205.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3840-64, H3877-78\n  Rejected the Bynum motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nAppropriations by a yea-and-nay vote of 210 yeas to 212 nays, Roll No.\n204.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3877\nAgreed to:\n  Harris en bloc amendment No. 1 consisting of the following amendments\nprinted in H. Rept. 119-676: Boebert (No. 1) that redirects $2 million\nin funding from Office of General Counsel to the Office of the\nInspector General to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse; Boebert (No. 2)\nthat redirects $2 million in funding from FPAC Business Center to the\nFarm Service Agency; Boebert (No. 3) that redirects $2 million in\nfunding from Office of the Chief Information Officer to Rural\nDevelopment Programs; Boebert (No. 4) that redirects $2 million in\nfunding from Office of the Chief Information Officer to Rural Utilities\nService; Boebert (No. 5) that redirects $2 million in funding from\nOffice of the Chief Information Officer to the Natural Resources\nConservation Service Conservation Operations; Buchanan (No. 6) that\nincreases and decreases the USDA Office of Inspector General by $2\nmillion for the purposes of enforcing existing animal fighting\nstatutes; Figures (No. 7) that increases and decreases the United\nStates Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) account by $2\nmillion to encourage the CFTC to create a pilot program focused on\nimproving digital access and financial literacy in rural communities;\nFigures (No. 8) that increases and decreases the Distance Learning,\nTelemedicine, and Broadband Program account by $1 million to prioritize\ntelemedicine and distance learning grant applications from rural\napplicants located more than 30 miles from a federally qualified health\ncenter or community mental health center, with a focus on those\nproviding mental health and substance use disorder services; Flood (No.\n9) that redirects $500,000 from the Office of the Chief Financial\nOfficer to support the National Drought Mitigation Center to maintain\nand update critical drought-related tools used by producers, water-\nmanagers, and USDA; enhance new monitoring and modeling; and support\nUSDA in anticipating and reducing the effects of extreme weather on\nU.S. agricultural producers, livestock, and the economy; Gosar (No. 10)\nthat transfers $2 million from the Chief Information Officer to APHIS\nport of entry inspections for New World Screwworm; Leger Fernandez (No.\n11) that increases and decreases funding for the Agricultural Research\nService by $1,000,000 for the purpose of conducting a comprehensive\nstudy on large-scale algae-based production for agricultural and\nlivestock uses; Malliotakis (No. 12) that prohibits funding for the\nCenter for Drug Evaluation and Research, Center for Biologics\nEvaluation and Research, or Center for Devices and Radiological Health\nwithin the Food and Drug Administration to issue or finalize guidance\nrecommending or requiring testing in dogs; Malliotakis (No. 13) that\nprohibits the National Institute of Food and Agriculture within the\nDepartment of Agriculture from funding painful research on dogs and\ncats; Ogles (No. 14) that ensures FDA does not deprioritize review,\ninspection, import screening, or shortage-mitigation activities for\nsterile injectable cancer drugs that are currently listed in shortage\nand keeps the agency focused on restoring access to critical cancer\ntreatments without weakening FDA's safety standards; Pettersen (No. 16)\nthat increases and decreases the National Institute of Food and\nAgriculture, Research and Education Activities by $10,000,000 for the\npurposes of research using data and tools available from commercial\nweather services for wildfire and drought mitigation measures; Stanton\n(No. 17) that increases and decreases the Farm Services Agency account\nby $5 million to provide funding for USDA to revise the Livestock\nIndemnity Program and Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and\nFarm-Raised Fish Program to provide compensation to producers for both\nconfirmed and probable Mexican wolf attacks on\n\n[[Page D591]]\n\nlivestock; Stanton (No. 18) that increases and decreases funding for\nthe Agricultural Research Service by $2 million for the purpose of\nconducting research on soil erosion and soil health in the arid and\nsemiarid West to reduce risk of exposure to coccidioidomycosis, or\n``Valley Fever''; Subramanyam (No. 21) that increase and decrease the\nvalue-added agricultural product market development grants account by\n$10,000,000 to emphasize the importance of value-added agricultural\nbusinesses and agritourism farms in the health of American farm\neconomy; Sykes (No. 22) that increases and decreases funding for the\nFood and Drug Administration by $1 million to emphasize the importance\nof infant formula and toddler food safety and to demonstrate support\nfor the FDA to consider requiring manufacturers to implement an\nenvironmental monitoring regime for contaminants, including cronobacter\nspp., salmonella, and botulism; Thompson (CA) (No. 23) that increases/\ndecreases $7,000,000 to APHIS Account to provide needed funding to\naddress the Glassy Wing Sharp Shooter infestation discovered in\nCalifornia; Thompson (PA) (No. 24) that provides $2 million to fund the\nGrants for Youth Organizations program; decreases the Office of the\nGeneral Counsel by $2 million; Vasquez (No. 25) that increases and\ndecreases funding by $2 million for addressing challenges facing chile\npepper production in the southwest and researching chile pepper farming\nthrough precision, data-driven cultivation using AI-powered innovation;\nand Vindman (No. 26) that redirects $2,500,000 from USDA Office of the\nChief Information Officer to fund the Binational Agricultural Research\nand Development (BARD) Food Security Accelerator.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages 3862-64\n  H. Res. 1333, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to\nyesterday, June 3rd.\nUkraine Support Act: The House passed H.R. 2913, to authorize support\nfor Ukraine, by a yea-and-nay vote of 226 yeas to 195 nays, Roll No.\n207.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3879-96\n  H. Res. 518, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to by a\nyea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 204 nays, Roll No. 206.\n                                                         Pages H3878-79\nMeeting Hour: Agreed by unanimous consent that when the House adjourns\ntoday, it adjourn to meet at noon on Monday, June 8, 2026 for morning-\nhour debate.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page 3896\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Six yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote\ndeveloped during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H3874,\nH3875-76, H3876, H3877, H3877-78, H3878-79, and H3895-96.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD589", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D589", "D589", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D589", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D589]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Foreign Relations: Committee ordered favorably reported\nthe nominations of Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S.\nRepresentative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in\nEurope, with the rank of Ambassador, William Trachman, of Colorado, to\nbe Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, George Holding, of\nNorth Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for\nReconstruction and Development, Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be a\nMember of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation,\nDavid Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Commonwealth of\nAustralia, Eric Wendt, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic\nof Albania, Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the\nKingdom of Norway, Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to\nthe Republic of Korea, and Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal\nAdviser, and promotion lists in the Foreign Service, all of the\nDepartment of State."], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD591", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D591", "D592", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8800\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D591", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D591-D592]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nFOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING TESTIMONY FROM THE HONORABLE BROOKE L.\nROLLINS, SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE\nCommittee on Agriculture: Full Committee held a hearing entitled ``For\nthe Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke L.\nRollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture''. Testimony was\nheard from Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, Department of Agriculture.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Armed Services: Full Committee held a markup on H.R. 8800,\nthe ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027''. H.R.\n8800 was ordered reported, as amended.\nEXAMINING THE POLICIES AND PRIORITIES OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS\nBOARD\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Health,\nEmployment, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing entitled ``Examining the\nPolicies and Priorities of the NLRB''. Testimony was heard from James\nR. Murphy, Chairman, National Labor Relations Board; and Crystal S.\nCarey, General Counsel, National Labor Relations Board.\nWHERE ARE WE?: EXAMINING POSITIONING, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING\nCAPABILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Communications and\nTechnology held a hearing entitled ``Where Are We?: Examining\nPositioning, Navigation, and Timing Capabilities in the United\nStates''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nOVERSIGHT OF PRUDENTIAL REGULATORS\nCommittee on Financial Services: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Oversight of Prudential Regulators''. Testimony was heard from\nMichelle Bowman, Vice Chair for Supervision, Board of Governors of the\nFederal Reserve System; Jonathan Gould, Comptroller, Office of the\nComptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury; Kyle Hauptman,\nChairman, National Credit Union Administration; and Travis Hill,\nChairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.\n\n[[Page D592]]\n\nBEIJING'S POISON PIPELINE: THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY'S ROLE IN THE\nFENTANYL CRISIS\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee\nheld a hearing entitled ``Beijing's Poison Pipeline: The CCP's Role in\nthe Fentanyl Crisis''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nTHE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SECURITY LANDSCAPE: HOW FRONTIER MODELS,\nAGENTIC ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CODING\nTOOLS ARE RESHAPING CYBERSECURITY AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE\nRESILIENCE\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Protection held a hearing entitled ``The AI Security\nLandscape: How Frontier Models, Agentic AI, and AI Coding Tools Are\nReshaping Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Resilience''.\nTestimony was heard from public witnesses.\nMEDICINES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: BALANCING INNOVATION AND ACCESS\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual\nProperty, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet held a hearing\nentitled ``Medicines and IP: Balancing Innovation and Access''.\nTestimony was heard from public witnesses.\nTHE STATE OF OUR NATION'S FEDERAL FORESTS AND OUTLOOK FOR THE 2026\nWILDFIRE YEAR\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Federal Lands held a\nhearing entitled ``The State of Our Nation's Federal Forests and\nOutlook for the 2026 Wildfire Year''. Testimony was heard from Tom\nSchultz, Chief, U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.\nHEARING WITH THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Subcommittee on\nGovernment Operations held a hearing entitled ``Hearing with the\nCommissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission''. Testimony was\nheard from the following Postal Regulatory Commission officials: Thomas\nDay, Commissioner; Ann Fisher, Commissioner; Ashley Poling,\nCommissioner; and Robert Taub, Vice Chairman.\nADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THROUGH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY\nCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on\nEnvironment held a hearing entitled ``Advancing Environmental\nProtection Through Science and Technology''. Testimony was heard from\nMaureen Gwinn, Deputy Associate Administrator for Science,\nEnvironmental Protection Agency.\nCONNECTING RURAL AMERICA TO THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on\nAviation held a hearing entitled ``Connecting Rural America to the\nNational Airspace System''. Testimony was heard from Derrick Collins,\nDirector, Physical Infrastructure, Government Accountability Office;\nand public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on Approval of updated Subcommittee Rosters due to changes on\nthe Majority side; The Fiscal Year 2027 Views and Estimate of the\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure; and General Services\nAdministration Capital Investment and Leasing Program Resolutions. The\nUpdated Committee Roster was approved. The Fiscal Year 2027 Views and\nEstimates Letter was adopted. The General Services Administration\nCapital Investment and Leasing Program Resolution was agreed to.\nHEARING WITH TREASURY SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent''. Testimony was heard\nfrom Scott Bessent, Secretary, Department of the Treasury.\n\nJoint Meetings\nNo joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD592", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-08", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D592", "D593", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D592", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D592-D593]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR MONDAY,\n\n                              JUNE 8, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: business\nmeeting to consider the nomination of Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be\nUnder Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, Time to be\nannounced, S-216, Capitol.\n  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces,\nclosed business meeting to markup the National Defense Authorization\nAct for fiscal year 2027, 4:30 p.m., SR-232A.\n  Subcommittee on Seapower, closed business meeting to markup the\nNational Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027, 5:15 p.m.,\nSR-232A.\n  Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, closed business\nmeeting to markup the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal\nyear 2027, 6 p.m., SR-232A.\n\n[[Page D593]]\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and\nHuman Services, Education, and Related Agencies, markup on the\nSubcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 8 a.m., H-140\nCapitol.\n  Subcommittee on Homeland Security, markup on the Subcommittee on\nHomeland Security Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 8 a.m., H-140\nCapitol.\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee,\nhearing entitled ``Confronting the Totalitarian Ortega-Murillo\nRegime'', 11 a.m., 2172 Rayburn."], ["CREC-2026-06-04-pt1-PgD593", "2026-06-04", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D593", "D594", null, null, "172 Cong. 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Mattivi, of Kansas, to be\nUnited States District Judge for the District of Kansas.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        12 noon, Monday, June 8\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Monday: To be announced.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\nBergman, Jack, Mich., E530\nBishop, Sanford D., Jr., Ga., E528\nCarter, John R., Tex., E528\nClyburn, James E., S.C., E529\nFuller, Clay, Ga., E530\nGriffith, H. Morgan, Va., E525\nJayapal, Pramila, Wash., E528\nMcCollum, Betty, Minn., E526\nPanetta, Jimmy, Calif., E531\nRaskin, Jamie, Md., E529\nScott, Robert C. ``Bobby'', Va., E530\nStanton, Greg, Ariz., E526\nSteil, Bryan, Wisc., E527\nTakano, Mark, Calif., E525, E533\nTenney, Claudia, N.Y., E530\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E525, E532\nValadao, David G., Calif., E527\nVeasey, Marc A., Tex., E525, E533\nVindman, Eugene Simon, Va., E529\nWaters, Maxine, Calif., E533\nWilson, Joe, S.C., E531\nZinke, Ryan K., Mont., E526"], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD577-2", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D577", "D579", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"630\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1514\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2389\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2400\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2796\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2871\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2916\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3219\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3475\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3583\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D577", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D577-D579]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nAPPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF STATE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations,\nand Related Programs concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget\nestimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of\nState, after receiving testimony from Marco Rubio, Secretary of State.\nPROTECTING COLLEGE SPORTS\nCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded\na hearing to examine college sports, focusing on supporting student\nathletes and fair competition, after receiving testimony from Nick\nSaban, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Pete Bevacqua, University of\nNotre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana; Gordon Gee, West Virginia University,\nMorgantown; Teresa Gould, Pac-12 Conference,\n\n[[Page D578]]\n\nThousand Oaks, California; and Lance Holtzclaw, University of Utah,\nSalt Lake City.\nFEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION BUDGET\nCommittee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded a\nhearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal\nyear 2027 for the Federal Highway Administration, after receiving\ntestimony from Sean McMaster, Administrator, Federal Highway\nAdministration, Department of Transportation.\nDEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY BUDGET\nCommittee on Finance: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the\nPresident's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the\nDepartment of the Treasury, after receiving testimony from Scott K.H.\nBessent, Secretary of the Treasury.\nCOVID-19\nCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Permanent\nSubcommittee on Investigations concluded a hearing to examine COVID-19\ninjections and attacks on scientific publications, after receiving\ntestimony from Angus Dalgleish, University of London Institute of\nCancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy, Surrey, United Kingdom; Aseem\nMalhotra, HUM2N Clinic, and Saskia Mostert, both of London, United\nKingdom; Wafik El-Deiry, Brown University Legorreta Cancer Center,\nBarrington, Rhode Island; Sabine Hazan, ProgenaBiome, Ventura,\nCalifornia; Julie Gralow, Association for Clinical Oncology,\nAlexandria, Virginia; and Tamika Felder, Cervivor, Upper Marlboro,\nMaryland.\nGENDER TRANSITION\nCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee\nconcluded a hearing to examine gender transition procedures on minors,\nafter receiving testimony from Kurt Miceli, Newton Square,\nPennsylvania, and Chloe Cole, Escalon, California, both of Do No Harm;\nand Shannon Minter, National Center for LGBTQ Rights, Dallas, Texas.\nLEGISLATION\nCommittee on Indian Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nS. 630, to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to\nthe Quapaw Nation and certain members of the Quapaw Nation in\naccordance with the recommendation of the United States Court of\nFederal Claims, S. 1514 and H.R. 2389, bills to take certain land in\nthe State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault\nIndian Nation, S. 2796, to provide for a land exchange in San\nBernardino County, California, S. 2871 and H.R. 2400, bills to take\ncertain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the\nbenefit of the Pit River Tribe, S. 3219, to transfer certain Federal\nland into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico,\nand S. 3475 and H.R. 2916, bills to authorize, ratify, and confirm the\nAgreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk\nLand Claim in the State of New York, after receiving testimony from\nBryan Mercier, Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the\nInterior; and John Crockett, Deputy Chief, Forest Service, Department\nof Agriculture.\nAMERICAN CITIZENSHIP\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution concluded\na hearing to examine protecting American citizenship, focusing on\ndenaturalization and its constitutional limits, after receiving\ntestimony from Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II, Center for Renewing America,\nSpotsylvania, Virginia; Peter J. Spiro, Temple University Law School,\nPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania; and George Fishman, Center for Immigration\nStudies, Washington, D.C.\nFEDERAL BENEFITS CLIFFS\nCommittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Committee concluded a\nhearing to examine federal benefits cliffs on small businesses and\nworkers, including S. 3583, to establish a pilot program in which\nStates may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for\nantipoverty programs, after receiving testimony from Jeremiah Terhark,\nWebspec Design, Urbandale, Iowa; Nick Gwyn, Center on Budget and Policy\nPriorities, and Angela Rachidi, American Enterprise Institute, both of\nWashington, D.C.; and Jack Schron, Jr., Jergens, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to\nexamine the nominations of Gary Shatswell, of Washington, to be an\nAssistant Secretary (Information and Technology), and Michael Tierney,\nof Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary (Office of Accountability\nand Whistleblower Protection), both of the Department of Veterans\nAffairs, after the nominees testified and answered questions in their\nown behalf.\nINTELLIGENCE\nSelect Committee on Intelligence: Committee received a closed briefing\non certain intelligence matters from members of the intelligence\ncommunity.\nHUMAN COST OF FOREIGN DRUGS\nSpecial Committee on Aging: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nthe human cost of dangerous foreign drugs, after receiving testimony\nfrom Lisa Salberg, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association,\n\n[[Page D579]]\n\nDenville, New Jersey; Adam Clark-Jospeh, Valisure, New Haven,\nConnecticut; Suzanne de la Monte, Brown University, Providence, Rhode\nIsland; and Dinesh Thakur, St. Petersburg, Florida."], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD577", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D577", "D577", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"188\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"751\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4669\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4679\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D577", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D577]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                            Wednesday, June 3, 2026\n\n[[Page D577]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2501-S2544\nMeasures Introduced: Eleven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 4669-\n4679\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2524-25\nMeasures Passed:\n  ALS Awareness Month:  Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from\nfurther consideration of S. Res. 751, designating May 2026 as ``ALS\nAwareness Month'', and the resolution was then agreed to.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2518\nMeasures Considered:\nNational Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: By 46 yeas to\n53 nays (Vote No. 135), Senate did not agree to the motion to proceed\nto consideration of S.J. Res. 188, providing for congressional\ndisapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule\nsubmitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ``National\nEmission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal-and Oil-Fired\nElectric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2509\nSecure America Act--Agreement: Senate began consideration of S. 2, to\nprovide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33,\nafter agreeing to the motion to proceed, and taking action on the\nfollowing amendment proposed thereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2509-18\nPending:\n  Thune (for Graham) Amendment No. 5453, in the nature of a substitute.\n                                                             Page S2510\n  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 53 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. 136), Senate agreed to the motion to\nproceed to consideration of the bill.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2509-10\n  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further\nconsideration of the bill at approximately 9:30 a.m., on Thursday, June\n4, 2026; and that Senators Merkley and Graham be recognized for up to\nfive minutes each, and upon use or yielding of that time, all debate\ntime on the bill be expired.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2518\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2522\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2522\nMeasures Discharged:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2522-23\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2523\nEnrolled Bills Presented:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2523\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2523-24\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2525-26\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2521-22\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2526-44\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2544\nPrivileges of the Floor:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2544\nRecord Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--136)\n                                                         Pages S2509-10\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:12 p.m.,\nuntil 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026. (For Senate's program, see\nthe remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page\nS2518.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD579", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D579", "D580", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"84\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"86\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"108\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"191\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"194\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"254\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"518\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"826\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"915\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1333\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1334\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1339\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1336\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2860\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2913\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7618\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7726\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8312\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8464\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8646\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8879\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8880\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8881\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8882\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9115\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9136\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D579", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D579-D580]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\nPublic Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 33 public bills, H.R. 9115-\n9136; and 11 resolutions, H.J. Res. 191-194; H. Con. Res. 108; and H.\nRes. 1334-1339 were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3828-29\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3830-31\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H. Res. 1333, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646)\nmaking appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug\nAdministration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year\nending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for\nconsideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and\nDevelopment Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant\nStates under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.\n7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the\nSecretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to\nreview each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable\nsuspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the\nbill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act\nto target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity\nguardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of\nimproper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and\nimproper payments under the program of block grants to States for\ntemporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes (H.\nRept. 119-676);\n  H.R. 826, to require the Inspector General of the Small Business\nAdministration to submit a quarterly report on fraud relating to\ncertain COVID-19 loans, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-677);\n  H.R. 915, to authorize small business loans to finance access to\nmodern business software, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-678);\n  H.R. 8880, to require the Comptroller General to evaluate Federal\ncybersecurity assistance to small business concerns, and for other\npurposes (H. Rept. 119-679);\n  H.R. 8879, to amend the Small Business Act to require a report on\nsmall business concern participation in a covered contracting programs,\nand for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-680);\n  H.R. 8881, to amend the Small Business Act to require the\nAdministrator of the Small Business Administration to report on the use\nof artificial intelligence and machine learning by the Administration,\nand for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-681);\n  H.R. 8882, to amend the Small Business Economic Policy Act of 1980 to\nexamine how the competitiveness of small businesses is affected by the\nenforcement of Federal antitrust laws, and for other purposes (H. Rept.\n119-682);\n  H.R. 8312, to establish fraud prevention and program integrity\nfunctions and data sharing authorities within the Department of\nTreasury and a permanent governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud,\nAccountability, and Recovery, and for other purposes, with an amendment\n(H. Rept. 119-683);\n  H.R. 8464, to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize\npausing and segmenting payments, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-684); and\n  H. Res. 1336, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with\nrespect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the\nCommittee on Rules (H. Rept. 119-685).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3828\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Hurd to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3777\nRecess: The House recessed at 10:36 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3781\nRecess: The House recessed at 1:21 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3793\nSuspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules\nand pass the following measures. Consideration began Tuesday, June 2nd.\n  American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act: H.R. 7618,\namended, to amend title 54, United States Code, to modify certain cost-\nsharing requirements for grant programs under the American Battlefield\nProtection Program, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 404 yeas to 13 nays,\nRoll No. 192;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3793-94\n  Alaska's Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act: S. 254, to amend the\nMarine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to protect the cultural practices\nand livelihoods of producers of Alaska Native handicrafts\n\n[[Page D580]]\n\nand marine mammal ivory products, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 404\nyeas to 14 nays, Roll No. 193; and\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3794\n  Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act:\nH.R. 2860, amended, to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Marine\nConservation Initiative Act to promote the protection of the resources\nof the Northwest Straits, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 374 yeas to 49\nnays, Roll No. 196.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3810-11\n  Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act: The House considered\nH.R. 8872, to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to\ntarget funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity\nguardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of\nimproper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and\nimproper payments under the program of block grants to States for\ntemporary assistance for needy families. Further proceedings were\npostponed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3805-10\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill\nshall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3805-06\n  H. Res. 1333, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to by a\nrecorded vote of 211 ayes to 207 noes, Roll No. 195, after the previous\nquestion was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 208 yeas to 207 nays,\nRoll No. 194.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3783-93, H3795-96\nNo Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act: The House passed H.R.\n7726, to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990\nto withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act, by a yea-\nand-nay vote of 210 yeas to 207 nays, Roll No. 198.\n                                             Pages H3796-3805, H3811-12\n  Rejected the Subramanyam motion to recommit the bill to the Committee\non Education and Workforce by a yea-and-nay vote of 210 yeas to 213\nnays, Roll No. 197.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3805, H3811\n  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute\nconsisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-32 shall be\nconsidered as adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now\nprinted in the bill.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3796-97\n  H. Res. 1333, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to by a\nrecorded vote of 211 ayes to 207 noes, Roll No. 195, after the previous\nquestion was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 208 yeas to 207 nays,\nRoll No. 194.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3783-93, H3795-96\nDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers\nResolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with\nIran: The House agreed to H. Con. Res. 86, directing the President,\npursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United\nStates Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, by a yea-and-nay vote\nof 215 yeas to 208 nays, Roll No. 199. Consideration began on\nWednesday, May 20th.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3812-13\nUkraine Support Act: The House considered H. Res. 518, providing for\nconsideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine.\nEarlier, the House agreed to the Meeks motion to discharge H. Res. 518,\nby a yea-and-nay vote of 218 yeas to 204 nays, Roll No. 200. Further\nproceedings were postponed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3813-14\nOrder of Business--Consideration of H. Con. Res. 84: Agreed by\nunanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Con.\nRes. 84 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on\nForeign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be\nconsidered as read; and that the previous question be considered as\nordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening\nmotion except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by\nRepresentative Mast of Florida and Representative Tlaib of Michigan, or\ntheir respective designees.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3814\nDirecting the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers\nResolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon: The House\nconsidered H. Con. Res. 84, directing the President pursuant to section\n5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces\nfrom Lebanon. During the course of debate, exception was taken to\ncertain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down.\nAfter review, the Chair ruled that the words were in violation of the\nspirit of debate. Without objection, the words were stricken from the\nrecord.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3814-22\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Eight yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote\ndeveloped during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H3793-94,\nH3794, H3795, H3795-96, H3810-11, H3811, H3811-12, H3812-13, and H3813.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:32 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD580", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D580", "D582", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"1\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"175\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1336\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1869\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2406\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8401\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8481\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8542\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8904\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D580", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D580-D582]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Appropriations: Full Committee, markup on the Interior,\nEnvironment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027; and the\nTransportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027. The\n\n[[Page D581]]\n\nInterior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY\n2027; and the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, were ordered reported,\nas amended.\nBUILDING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENC-READY AMERICA: HIGHER EDUCATION IN\nTHE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Higher Education\nand Workforce Development held a hearing entitled ``Building an AI-\nReady America: Higher Education in the Age of AI''. Testimony was heard\nfrom public witnesses.\nEXAMINING LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH A FEDERAL COMPREHENSIVE PRIVACY AND\nDATA SECURITY LAW\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Commerce,\nManufacturing, and Trade held a hearing entitled ``Examining\nLegislation to Establish a Federal Comprehensive Privacy and Data\nSecurity Law''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nRULES OF THE ROAD: EXAMINING LEGISLATION TO MODERNIZE THE CLEAN AIR\nACT'S MOBILE SOURCE REQUIREMENTS\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment held a\nhearing entitled ``Rules of the Road: Examining Legislation to\nModernize the Clean Air Act's Mobile Source Requirements''. Testimony\nwas heard from public witnesses.\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE FY 2027 BUDGET REQUEST: A COMMITMENT TO AMERICA\nFIRST FOREIGN POLICY\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Department of State FY 2027 Budget Request: A Commitment to America\nFirst Foreign Policy''. Testimony was heard from Marco Rubio,\nSecretary, Department of State.\nA REVIEW OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF\nHOMELAND SECURITY\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``A Review of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the Department of\nHomeland Security''. Testimony was heard from Markwayne Mullin,\nSecretary, Department of Homeland Security; and Troy Edgar, Deputy\nSecretary, Department of Homeland Security.\nOVERSIGHT OF THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL: ADDRESSING PAST LESSONS,\nPRESENT PROJECTS, AND FUTURE CHALLENGES\nCommittee on House Administration: Full Committee held a hearing\nentitled ``Oversight of the Architect of the Capitol: Addressing Past\nLessons, Present Projects, and Future Challenges''. Testimony was heard\nfrom Thomas E. Austin, Architect of the Capitol.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committee held a markup on H.R. 8481,\nthe ``Kayleigh's Law Act of 2026''; H.R. 1869, the ``Protecting\nAmerican Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of\n2025''; H.R. 175, the ``Deport Alien Gang Members Act''; H. J. Res. 1,\nproposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to\nrequire that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine\njustices; and H.R. 5437, the ``Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone\nSlab Products Act''. H. J. Res. 1 was ordered reported, without\namendment. H.R. 8481, H.R. 1869, H.R. 175, and H.R. 5437 were ordered\nreported, as amended.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and\nFisheries held a hearing on H.R. 2406, the ``National Oceanic and\nAtmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention\nImprovements Act of 2025''; H.R. 8401, to amend the Marine Mammal\nProtection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, purchase, and sale of\npelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art produced from,\nSouthcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken\nfor subsistence purposes; H.R. 8542, the ``Offshore Parity Act of\n2026''; and H.R. 8904, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery\nConservation and Management Act to provide for the regulation of\nfishing in marine national monuments. Testimony was heard from\nRepresentatives Ezell, Begich, and Bonamici; Tim Petty, Assistant\nSecretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Department of Commerce; Brigadier\nGeneral Joe Spraggins (Retired), Executive Director, Department of\nMarine Resources, Mississippi; and public witnesses.\nUNIVERSAL BASIC FRAUD: VULNERABILITIES IN MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Task Force on Defending\nConstitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing\nentitled ``Universal Basic Fraud: Vulnerabilities in Medicaid Waiver\nPrograms''. Testimony was heard from Michael D. Dovilla, State\nRepresentative, District 17,\n\n[[Page D582]]\n\nOhio House of Representatives; Keith Faber, Auditor of State, Ohio;\nNickie Antonio, State Senator, District 23, Ohio Senate; and a public\nwitness.\nWAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(a) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO\nCONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON\nRULES\nCommittee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H. Res. 1336,\nwaiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to\nconsideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on\nRules. The Committee granted, by a record vote of 6-3, a rule which\nprovides that the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-\nthirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the\nsame day it is presented to the House is waived with respect to any\nresolution reported through the legislative day of June 5, 2026,\nrelating to a measure providing for reconciliation pursuant to title II\nof S. Con. Res. 33.\nRESTORING AMERICA'S INDUSTRIAL BASE: THE ROLE OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN\nNATIONAL SECURITY\nCommittee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Restoring America's Industrial Base: The Role of Small Businesses in\nNational Security''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nFUTURE OF UNITED STATES MARITIME: REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR 2027 MARITIME\nADMINISTRATION AND FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION BUDGET REQUESTS\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Coast\nGuard and Maritime Transportation held a hearing entitled ``Future of\nUnited States Maritime: Review of Fiscal Year 2027 Maritime\nAdministration and Federal Maritime Commission Budget Requests''.\nTestimony was heard from Stephen M. Carmel, Administrator, Maritime\nAdministration, Department of Transportation; and Laura DiBella,\nChairman, Federal Maritime Commission.\n\nJoint Meetings\n No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD582", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-04", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D582", "D583", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8800\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D582", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D582-D583]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,\n\n                              JUNE 4, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider the\nnominations of Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S.\nRepresentative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in\nEurope, with the rank of Ambassador, William Trachman, of Colorado,\nto be Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, George Holding,\nof North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank\nfor Reconstruction and Development, Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be\na Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development\nFoundation, David Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the\nCommonwealth of Australia, Eric Wendt, of California, to be\nAmbassador to the Republic of Albania, Michael Kavoukjian, of\nFlorida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway, Michelle Steel,\nof California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, and Brock\nDahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser, all of the Department of\nState, and promotion lists in the foreign service, 10 a.m., S-116,\nCapitol.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``For\nthe Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke L.\nRollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture'', 10 a.m., 1300\nLongworth.\n  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 8800,\nthe ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027'', 10\na.m., 2118 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, Subcommittee on Health,\nEmployment, Labor, and Pensions, hearing entitled ``Examining the\nPolicies and Priorities of the NLRB'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Communications\nand Technology, hearing entitled ``Where Are We?: Examining\nPositioning, Navigation, and Timing Capabilities in the United\nStates'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Oversight of Prudential Regulators'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs, East Asia and the Pacific\nSubcommittee, hearing entitled ``Beijing's Poison Pipeline: The\nCCP's Role in the Fentanyl Crisis'', 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Protection, hearing entitled ``The AI Security\nLandscape: How Frontier Models, Agentic AI, and AI Coding Tools Are\nReshaping Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Resilience'',\n10:30 a.m., 310 Cannon.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual\nProperty, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, hearing\nentitled ``Medicines and IP: Balancing Innovation and Access'', 10\na.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n\n[[Page D583]]\n\n  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands,\nhearing entitled ``The State of Our Nation's Federal Forests and\nOutlook for the 2026 Wildfire Year'', 10:15 a.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on\nGovernment Operations, hearing entitled ``Hearing with the\nCommissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission'', 10 a.m., 2154\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on\nEnvironment, hearing entitled ``Advancing Environmental Protection\nThrough Science and Technology'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on\nAviation, hearing entitled ``Connecting Rural America to the\nNational Airspace System'', 10:15 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.\n  Full Committee, markup on Approval of updated Subcommittee Rosters\ndue to changes on the Majority side; The Fiscal Year 2027 Views and\nEstimate of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; and\nGeneral Services Administration Capital Investment and Leasing\nProgram Resolutions, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent'', 10 a.m., 1100\nLongworth."], ["CREC-2026-06-03-pt1-PgD583", "2026-06-03", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D583", "D584", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. 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Senate will vote on or in relation to amendments to\nthe bill and final passage during Thursday's session of the Senate.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                       10 a.m., Thursday, June 4\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Thursday: To be announced.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\nAllen, Rick W., Ga., E515, E516, E518, E519, E521, E522\nArrington, Jodey C., Tex., E516\nBuchanan, Vern, Fla., E517\nDavis, Danny K., Ill., E520\nDeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E515, E518, E522\nFry, Russell, S.C., E519\nGoldman, Craig A., Tex., E520\nHernandez, Pablo Jose, Puerto Rico, E520\nHuffman, Jared, Calif., E516\nJordan, Jim, Ohio, E519\nLangworthy, Nicholas A., N.Y., E515, E521\nMannion, John W., N.Y., E517\nMcClellan, Jennifer L., Va., E519\nMcGovern, James P., Mass., E518\nNeguse, Joe, Colo., E521\nPerry, Scott, Pa., E516\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E515, E521\nTorres, Norma J., Calif., E520\nWittman, Robert J., Va., E518"], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD570-2", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D570", "D571", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D570", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D570-D571]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nFOREST SERVICE OVERSIGHT\nCommittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee concluded\nan oversight hearing to examine the Forest Service, after receiving\ntestimony from Tom Schultz, Chief, Forest Service, Department of\nAgriculture.\nAPPROPRIATIONS: INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense\nconcluded a closed hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Intelligence Community,\nafter receiving testimony from Aaron P. Lukas, Principal Deputy\nDirector of National Intelligence, Office of the Director of National\nIntelligence; John L. Ratcliffe, Director, Central Intelligence Agency;\nand General Joshua M. Rudd, Director, National Security Agency, Chief,\nCentral Security Service, and Commander, United States Cyber Command,\nDepartment of Defense.\n\n[[Page D571]]\n\nAPPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Homeland\nSecurity concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Homeland\nSecurity, after receiving testimony from Markwayne Mullin, Secretary,\nand Troy Edgar, Deputy Secretary, both of the Department of Homeland\nSecurity.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 1,208\nmilitary nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.\nADVANCING AMERICAN FISHERIES\nCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on\nCoast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries concluded a hearing to examine the\nblue economy, focusing on advancing American fisheries, maritime\nstrength, and coastal economies, after receiving testimony from Tommy\nSheridan, University of Alaska Fairbanks Alaska Blue Economy Center,\nCordova; Jeremy Woodrow, Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, Juneau;\nNathan Wardwell, JOA Surveys LLC, Anchorage, Alaska; and Clayton Heil,\nCrowley, Washington, DC.\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE BUDGET\nCommittee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to\nexamine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nfor the Department of State, after receiving testimony from Marco\nRubio, Secretary of State.\nNOMINATIONS\nSelect Committee on Intelligence: Committee concluded a hearing to\nexamine the nominations of Dr. L. Roger Mason, Jr, of Virginia, to be\nDirector of the National Reconnaissance Office, and Michael Vance, of\nVirginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and\nResearch), after the nominees testified and answered questions in their\nown behalf."], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD570", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D570", "D570", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"188\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"194\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"195\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4650\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4668\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D570", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D570]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                              Tuesday, June 2, 2026\n\n[[Page D570]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2483-S2499\nMeasures Introduced: Nineteen bills and two resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4650-4668, and S.J. Res. 194-195.\n                                                         Pages S2495-96\nAppointments:\n  John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development\nBoard of Trustees:  The Chair announced, on behalf of the Majority\nLeader, pursuant to the provisions of Public Law 100-458, sec.\n114(b)(2)(c), the reappointment of the following individual to serve as\na member of the Board of Trustees of the John C. Stennis Center for\nPublic Service Training and Development: Senator Wicker.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2499\nNational Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants--Agreement: A\nunanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that if Senator\nWhitehouse or his designee makes a motion to proceed to consideration\nof S.J. Res. 188, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter\n8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the\nEnvironmental Protection Agency relating to ``National Emission\nStandards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal-and Oil-Fired Electric\nUtility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal'', Senate vote on the\nmotion to proceed at 2:15 p.m., on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.\n                                                             Page S2499\nNominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:\n  By 52 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 132), Kathleen S. Lane, of\nMontana, to be United States District Judge for the District of\nMontana.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2483-87, S2499\n  By 52 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 134), Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of\nKansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas.\n                                                  Pages S2487-88, S2499\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 52 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 133), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2487-88\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2494-95\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2495\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2495\nExecutive Reports of Committees:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2495\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2496-98\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2492-94\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2498\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2498-99\nPrivileges of the Floor:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2499\nRecord Votes: Three record votes were taken today. (Total--134)\n                                                         Pages S2487-88\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:31 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (For Senate's program, see\nthe remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2499.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD571", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D571", "D572", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"41\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"86\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"190\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"254\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1331\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1332\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1687\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2768\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2860\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3831\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3922\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4463\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5631\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5682\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5694\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5911\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6162\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7086\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7250\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7618\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7831\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9083\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9114\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D571", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D571-D572]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\nPublic Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 32 public bills, H.R. 9083-\n9114; and 3 resolutions, H.J. Res. 190; and H. Res. 1331-1332 were\nintroduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3773-74\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3775-76\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 7086, to support the creation and implementation of State\npolicies, as well as the expansion of existing State policies, for\nimproving the quality and affordability of charter school facilities\nand to authorize the provision of technical assistance to support the\ngrowth and expansion of high-quality charter schools, with an amendment\n(H. Rept. 119-672);\n  H.R. 3922, to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to\nconduct a study on existing programs, rules, and authorities that\nenable or inhibit wildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries\non Federal and non-Federal land, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-673, Part 1);\n  H.R. 5694, to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to\nprotect the cultural practices and livelihoods of producers of Alaska\nNative handicrafts and marine mammal ivory products, and for other\npurposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-674); and\n  H.R. 7250, to reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water\nSystem Act of 2000 (H. Rept. 119-675).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3773\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Jackson (TX) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3743\nRecess: The House recessed at 12:13 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3744\nRecess: The House recessed at 2:06 p.m. and reconvened at 2:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3745\nOrder of Business--Consideration of H. Con. Res. 86: Agreed by\nunanimous consent that, notwithstanding clause 8 of rule XX, further\nproceedings on the vote by the yeas and nays on the question of\nadoption of H. Con. Res. 86, may be postponed until the legislative day\nof June 3, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3745\nSuspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the\nfollowing measures:\n  Taking certain land in the State of California into trust for the\nbenefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians: H.R. 5682, amended, to take\ncertain land\n\n[[Page D572]]\n\nin the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga\nBand of Indians;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3745-46\n  Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and\nCompensation Act: H.R. 41, amended, to provide for the recognition of\ncertain Alaska Native communities and the settlement of certain claims\nunder the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3746-49\n  Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act: H.R.\n2768, amended, to amend the National Trails System Act to direct the\nSecretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on the feasibility of\ndesignating the Benton MacKaye Trail as a national scenic trail;\n                                                         Pages H3749-51\n  Florida Safe Seas Act: H.R. 3831, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens\nFishery Conservation and Management Act to prohibit feeding sharks in\nthe exclusive economic zone off the State of Florida;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3751\n  Amending the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims\nSettlement Act of 1993: H.R. 4463, to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of\nSouth Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3751-52\n  Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act: H.R. 5911, amended, to direct the\nSecretary of Agriculture to convey to the City of Ouray, Colorado,\ncertain land managed by the Forest Service, together with a reservoir;\n                                                         Pages H3752-54\n  Albuquerque Indian School Act: H.R. 6162, amended, to transfer\ncertain Federal land into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State\nof New Mexico;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3754-55\n  License to Drill Act: H.R. 7831, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to\nextend the period of time during which the Secretary of the Interior is\nrequired to collect a fee for each new application for a permit to\ndrill;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3757-58\n  Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act: H.R. 1687, amended, to\namend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of\nlease sales, to require replacement sales;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3758-60\n  Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act:\nH.R. 5631, amended, to appoint a Geothermal Ombudsman and establish a\nGeothermal Permitting Task Force from within the Bureau of Land\nManagement;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3760-65\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To promote responsible\ngeothermal energy development on public lands, and for other\npurposes'';\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3765\n  Reauthorizing the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of\n2000: H.R. 7250, to reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water\nSystem Act of 2000; and\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3766-67\n  Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act: H.R. 3922, amended, to direct\nthe Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on\nexisting programs, rules, and authorities that enable or inhibit\nwildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries on Federal and\nnon-Federal land.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3767-69\nSuspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following\nmeasures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were\npostponed.\n  American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act: H.R. 7618,\namended, to amend title 54, United States Code, to modify certain cost-\nsharing requirements for grant programs under the American Battlefield\nProtection Program;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3755-57\n  Alaska's Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act: S. 254, to amend the\nMarine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to protect the cultural practices\nand livelihoods of producers of Alaska Native handicrafts and marine\nmammal ivory products; and\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3765-66\n  Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act:\nH.R. 2860, amended, to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Marine\nConservation Initiative Act to promote the protection of the resources\nof the Northwest Straits.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3769-71\nQuorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no\nRecorded votes. There were no quorum calls.\nAdjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 4:40 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD572", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D572", "D574", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7726\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8646\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8872\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D572", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D572-D574]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nAPPROPRIATIONS--DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED PROGRAMS\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on National Security,\nDepartment of State, and Related Programs held a budget hearing on the\nDepartment of State and Related Programs. Testimony was heard from\nMarco Rubio, Secretary, Department of State.\nDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice,\nScience, and Related Agencies held an oversight hearing on the\nDepartment of Justice. Testimony was heard from Todd Blanche, Acting\nAttorney General, Department of Justice.\n\n[[Page D573]]\n\nAGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND\nRELATED AGENCY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2027; STOP CHILD CARE SCAMS ACT OF\n2026; NO AID FOR GHOST STUDENTS ACT OF 2026; PREVENTING WASTE, FRAUD,\nAND ABUSE IN TANF ACT\nCommittee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 8646, the\n``Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and\nRelated Agency Appropriations Act, 2027''; H.R. 7726, the ``Stop Child\nCare Scams Act of 2026''; H.R. 7892, the ``No Aid for Ghost Students\nAct of 2026''; and H.R. 8872, the ``Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse\nin TANF Act''. The Committee granted, by a record vote of 8-4, a rule\nproviding for consideration of H.R. 8646, the ``Agriculture, Rural\nDevelopment, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency\nAppropriations Act, 2027'', H.R. 7726, the ``Stop Child Care Scams Act\nof 2026'', H.R. 7892, the ``No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026'',\nand H.R. 8872, the ``Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act''.\nThe rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8646, the ``Agriculture,\nRural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency\nAppropriations Act, 2027'', under a structured rule. The rule waives\nall points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule\nprovides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by\nthe chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on\nAppropriations or their respective designees. The rule provides that\nthe bill shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of\norder against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause\n2 or clause 5(a) of rule XXI. The rule makes in order only those\namendments printed in the Rules Committee report, amendments en bloc\ndescribed in section 3, and pro forma amendments described in section\n4. Each amendment shall be considered only in the order printed in the\nreport, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall\nbe considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the\nreport equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent,\nshall not be subject to amendment except as provided by section 4 of\nthe rule, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the\nquestion. The rule waives all points of order against the amendments\nprinted in the Rules Committee report or amendments en bloc described\nin section 3 of the rule. The rule provides that the chair of the\nCommittee on Appropriations or his designee may offer amendments en\nbloc consisting of amendments printed in the Rules Committee report not\nearlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall be considered as read,\nshall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the\nchair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or\ntheir respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment except as\nprovided by section 4 of the rule, and shall not be subject to a demand\nfor division of the question. The rule provides that the chair and\nranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their\nrespective designees may offer up to 10 pro forma amendments each at\nany point for the purpose of debate. The rule provides one motion to\nrecommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 7726, the\n``Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026'', under a closed rule. The rule\nwaives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule\nprovides that, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now printed in\nthe bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the\ntext of Rules Committee Print 119-32 shall be considered as adopted and\nthe bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all\npoints of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule\nprovides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by\nthe chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and\nWorkforce or their respective designees. The rule provides one motion\nto recommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 7892,\nthe ``No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026'', under a closed rule. The\nrule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The\nrule provides that, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now\nprinted in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute\nconsisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-31 shall be\nconsidered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as\nread. The rule waives all points of order against provisions in the\nbill, as amended. The rule provides one hour of general debate equally\ndivided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the\nCommittee on Education and Workforce or their respective designees. The\nrule provides one motion to recommit. The rule further provides for\nconsideration of H.R. 8872, the ``Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in\nTANF Act'', under a closed rule. The rule waives all points of order\nagainst consideration of the bill. The rule provides that the amendment\nin the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and\nMeans now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the\nbill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all\npoints of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule\nprovides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by\nthe\n\n[[Page D574]]\n\nchair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means or\ntheir respective designees. Finally, the rule provides one motion to\nrecommit. Testimony was heard from Representatives Harris of Maryland,\nBishop, Owens, Scott of Virginia, Smith of Nebraska, and Davis of\nIllinois.\n\nJoint Meetings\nNo joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD574", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-03", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D574", "D575", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"1\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"175\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"630\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1514\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1869\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2389\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2400\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2406\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2796\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2871\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2916\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3219\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3475\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8401\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8481\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8542\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8904\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D574", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D574-D575]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,\n\n                              JUNE 3, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on State, Foreign\nOperations, and Related Programs, to hold hearings to examine\nproposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for\nthe Department of State, 3 p.m., SD-138.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold\nhearings to examine college sports, focusing on supporting student\nathletes and fair competition, 9 a.m., SH-216.\n  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to\nexamine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nfor the Federal Highway Administration, 10 a.m., SD-406.\n  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the President's\nproposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of\nthe Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold\nhearings to examine gender transition procedures on minors, 10 a.m.,\nSD-430.\n  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Permanent\nSubcommittee on Investigations, to hold hearings to examine COVID-19\ninjections and attacks on scientific publications, 2:30 p.m., SD-\n342.\n  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings to examine S. 630,\nto authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the\nQuapaw Nation and certain members of the Quapaw Nation in accordance\nwith the recommendation of the United States Court of Federal\nClaims, S. 1514 and H.R. 2389, bills to take certain land in the\nState of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault\nIndian Nation, S. 2796, to provide for a land exchange in San\nBernardino County, California, S. 2871 and H.R. 2400, bills to take\ncertain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the\nbenefit of the Pit River Tribe, S. 3219, to transfer certain Federal\nland into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New\nMexico, and S. 3475 and H.R. 2916, bills to authorize, ratify, and\nconfirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the\nAkwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, 2 p.m., SD-\n628.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution, to\nhold hearings to examine protecting American citizenship, focusing\non denaturalization and its constitutional limits, 2 p.m., SD-226.\n  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings\nto examine federal benefits cliffs on small businesses and workers,\n2:30 p.m., SR-428A.\n  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to consider\npending calendar nominations, 4 p.m., SR-418.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on\ncertain intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.\n  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine the human\ncost of dangerous foreign drugs, 3:30 p.m., SH-216.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup on the\nInterior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY\n2027; and the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 11 a.m., 2359\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, Subcommittee on Higher\nEducation and Workforce Development, hearing entitled ``Building an\nAI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI'', 10:15 a.m.,\n2175 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce,\nManufacturing, and Trade, hearing entitled ``Examining Legislation\nto Establish a Federal Comprehensive Privacy and Data Security\nLaw'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Subcommittee on Environment, hearing entitled ``Rules of the Road:\nExamining Legislation to Modernize the Clean Air Act's Mobile Source\nRequirements'', 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled\nDepartment of State FY 2027 Budget Request: A Commitment to America\nFirst Foreign Policy'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``A Review of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the Department\nof Homeland Security'', 10 a.m., 310 Cannon.\n  Committee on House Administration, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Oversight of the Architect of the Capitol: Addressing\nPast Lessons, Present Projects, and Future Challenges'', 10:15 a.m.,\n1310 Longworth.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 8481,\nthe ``Kayleigh's Law Act of 2026''; H.J. Res. 1, proposing an\namendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that\nthe Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices;\nH.R. 5437, the ``Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab\nProducts Act''; H.R. 175, the ``Deport Alien Gang Members Act'';\nH.R. 1869, the ``Protecting American Industry and Labor from\nInternational Trade Crimes Act of 2025''; and legislation on the\nCongressional Records Protection Act, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife\nand Fisheries, hearing on H.R. 2406, the ``National Oceanic and\nAtmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention\nImprovements Act of 2025''; H.R. 8401, to amend the Marine Mammal\nProtection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, purchase, and\n\n[[Page D575]]\n\nsale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art produced from,\nSouthcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken\nfor subsistence purposes; H.R. 8542, the ``Offshore Parity Act of\n2026''; and H.R. 8904, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery\nConservation and Management Act to provide for the regulation of\nfishing in marine national monuments, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Task Force on\nDefending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses,\nhearing entitled ``Universal Basic Fraud: Vulnerabilities in\nMedicaid Waiver Programs'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Restoring America's Industrial Base: The Role of Small Businesses\nin National Security'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on\nCoast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing entitled ``Future\nof United States Maritime: Review of Fiscal Year 2027 Maritime\nAdministration and Federal Maritime Commission Budget Requests'', 10\na.m., 2167 Rayburn."], ["CREC-2026-06-02-pt1-PgD575", "2026-06-02", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D575", "D576", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"188\"}]", "172 Cong. 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Res. 188, National Emission Standards for\nHazardous Air Pollutants, Senate will vote on the motion to proceed at\n2:15 p.m.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                       10 a.m., Wednesday, June 3\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Wednesday: To be announced.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\nAderholt, Robert B., Ala., E507\nAnsari, Yassamin, Ariz., E510\nBresnahan, Robert P., Jr., Pa., E511\nCraig, Angie, Minn., E511\nFleischmann, Charles J. ``Chuck'', Tenn., E507, E513\nGimenez, Carlos A., Fla., E509\nGonzalez, Vicente, Tex., E509\nHuffman, Jared, Calif., E511\nJohnson, Dusty, S.D., E511\nKean, Thomas H., Jr., N.J., E512\nMoore, Gwen, Wisc., E508\nMoulton, Seth, Mass., E510\nNorton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E511\nPatronis, Jimmy, Fla., E508\nSchakowsky, Janice D., Ill., E509\nSuozzi, Thomas R., N.Y., E509\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E507, E512\nWatson Coleman, Bonnie, N.J., E512\nWesterman, Bruce, Ark., E508\nWittman, Robert J., Va., E511"], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD561", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Highlights + Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D561", "D563", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"34\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"323\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"727\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"755\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2666\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3633\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4644\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4649\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D561", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D561-D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                               Monday, June 1, 2026\n\n[[Page D561]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\nHIGHLIGHTS\n\n      See Resume of Congressional Activity.\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2461-82\nMeasures Introduced: Six bills and two resolutions were introduced, as\nfollows: S. 4644-4649, S. Res. 755, and S. Con. Res. 34.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2476\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 2666, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish\na taskforce on unlawful robocalls, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute. (S. Rept. No. 119-122)\n  Report to accompany S. 323, to direct the Assistant Secretary of\nCommerce for Communications and Information to develop a National\nStrategy to Synchronize Federal Broadband Programs. (S. Rept. No. 119-\n123)\n  H.R. 3633, to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and\nsale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission\nand the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, with an amendment in the\nnature of a substitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2476\nMeasures Passed:\n  Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day:  Committee on the\nJudiciary was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 727,\nsupporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as ``Mental Health\nAwareness in Agriculture Day'' to raise awareness around mental health\nin the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce\nstigma associated with mental illness, and the resolution was then\nagreed to.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2480\n  Honoring former Senator Donald W. Riegle, Jr.:  Senate agreed to S.\nRes. 755, honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr.,\nformer Senator for the State of Michigan.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2480\nLane Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the\nnomination of Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Montana.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2467-68\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 50 yeas to 44 nays (Vote No. 131), Senate agreed to the motion to\nclose further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2467-68\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that\nnotwithstanding Rule XXII, the post-cloture time with respect to the\nnomination be expired and Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination\nat a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, in consultation with\nthe Democratic Leader, tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, 2026; and that the\nvote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Jeffrey M.\nKuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District\nof Kansas, occur following disposition of the nomination of Kathleen S.\nLane.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2468\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further\nconsideration of the nomination, post-cloture, at approximately 10\na.m., on Tuesday, June 2, 2026; and that at 11:15 a.m., Senate execute\nthe order in relation to the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, and that\nif cloture is invoked on the nomination of Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of\nKansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas,\nSenate vote on confirmation of the nomination at 2:15 p.m.\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2480\nNominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:\n  Mark Abreu, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El\nSalvador.\n  Alexander Alden, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nAzerbaijan.\n  Christopher Anderson, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom\nof Cambodia.\n  Carl Anderson, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of\nState.\n  Ge Bai, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human\nServices.\n  Donald Blome, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State\n(Near Eastern Affairs).\n\n[[Page D562]]\n\n  Katherine Bowles, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of State\n(Legislative Affairs).\n  Stanley Brown, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nEquatorial Guinea.\n  Joseph Burkhalter, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nMoldova.\n  Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the Indian Health Service,\nDepartment of Health and Human Services, for the term of four years.\n  Johnny Figueroa, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador-At-Large for Global\nHealth Security and Diplomacy.\n  Johnny Figueroa, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador at Large, Coordinator\nof United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally.\n  William Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nIndonesia.\n  Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nBulgaria.\n  John Hurley, of California, to be Representative of the United States\nof America to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and\nDevelopment, with the rank of Ambassador.\n  Ronald Johnson, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to Bosnia and\nHerzegovina.\n  Daniel Johnson, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for the\nWestern District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years.\n  Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the\nRepublic of Trinidad and Tobago.\n  Paul Kalmbach, of Ohio, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay.\n  Philip Lewis III, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Marshal for\nthe Middle District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years.\n  Maria Lopez, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans'\nAppeals for a term of six years.\n  Brien Lorenze, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer\nProduct Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27,\n2024.\n  Peter McCoy, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Montenegro.\n  Nathaniel Morris, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nColombia.\n  Christopher Nassar, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the\nNorthern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.\n  Samuel Negatu, of the District of Columbia, to be Member of the\nUnited States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June\n16, 2029.\n  Keith Noreika, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nLithuania.\n  Nick Oberheiden, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Arab Republic of\nEgypt.\n  Peter-Anthony Pappas, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the United\nStates International Trade Commission for the remainder of the term\nexpiring June 16, 2026.\n  Peter-Anthony Pappas, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the United\nStates International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16,\n2035.\n  Daniel Perez, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Federative Republic\nof Brazil.\n  Seth Reister, of Florida, to be United States Marshal for the\nNorthern District of Florida for the term of four years.\n  Peter Snyder, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nEcuador.\n  Laurence Socha, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Republic of The\nGambia.\n  Bartholomew Thanhauser, of New York, to be a Member of the United\nStates International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16,\n2027.\n  Daniel Travis, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nSierra Leone.\n  Robert Troester, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the\nWestern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.\n  Steven Weinhoeft, of Illinois, to be United States Attorney for the\nSouthern District of Illinois for the term of four years.\n  Henry Wooster, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of\nKenya.\n  Michael Young, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia.\n  4 Army nominations in the rank of general.\n  1 Coast Guard nomination in the rank of admiral.\n  1 Marine Corps nomination in the rank of general.\n  7 Space Force nominations in the rank of general.\n  Routine lists in the Navy.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2480-81\nNomination Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of the\nfollowing nomination:\n  Paul Ferguson, of West Virginia, to be United States Marshal for the\nNorthern District of West Virginia for the term of four years, which\nwas sent to the Senate on January 13, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2482\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2471\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2471, S2479-80\nEnrolled Bills Presented:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2471\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2471-76\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2476-78\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2478-79\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2470-71\nRecord Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--131)\n                                                             Page S2468\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned, as a further mark\nof respect to the memory\n\n[[Page D563]]\n\nof the late Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of\nMichigan, in accordance with S. Res. 755, at 6:27 p.m., until 10 a.m.\non Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the\nMajority Leader in today's Record on page S2480.)"], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563-2", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D563", "D563", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n The House was not in session today. The House will meet at 12 p.m. on\nTuesday, June 2, 2026."], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563-3", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D563", "D563", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n No hearings were held.\n\nJoint Meetings\n No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563-4", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/NEW PUBLIC LAWS", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDNEWPUBLAWS", "D563", "D563", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3497\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4530\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS\n\n      (For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, p. D542)\n  H.R. 3497, to establish a medal of service for law enforcement\nofficers and first responders. Signed on May 28, 2026. (Public Law 119-\n94)\n  S. 4530, to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code,\nto authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the\nCapitol Police. Signed on May 29, 2026. (Public Law 119-95)"], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563-5", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-02", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D563", "D563", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7726\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8646\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8872\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,\n\n                              JUNE 2, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold an\noversight hearing to examine the United States Forest Service, 10\na.m., SD-106.\n  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of\nDefense, to hold closed hearings to examine proposed budget\nestimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the\nIntelligence Community, 10:30 a.m., SVC-217.\n  Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security, to hold hearings\nto examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal\nyear 2027 for the Department of Homeland Security, 2 p.m., SD-138.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee\non Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries, to hold hearings to examine\nthe blue economy, focusing on advancing American fisheries, maritime\nstrength, and coastal economies, 10 a.m., SR-253.\n  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the\nPresident's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the\nDepartment of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold hearings to examine the\nnominations of Roger Mason, of Virginia, to be Director of the\nNational Reconnaissance Office, and Michael Vance, of Virginia, to\nbe an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research), 3\np.m., SH-216.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on National Security,\nDepartment of State, and Related Programs, budget hearing on the\nDepartment of State and Related Programs, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.\n  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies,\noversight hearing on the Department of Justice, 4 p.m., 2358\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 8646, the\n``Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and\nRelated Agency Appropriations Act, 2027''; H.R. 7726, the ``Stop\nChild Care Scams Act of 2026''; H.R. 7892, the ``No Aid for Ghost\nStudents Act of 2026''; and H.R. 8872, the ``Preventing Waste,\nFraud, and Abuse in TANF Act'', 4 p.m., H-313 Capitol."], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563-6", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDAHEAD", "D563", "D567", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"1\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"175\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"630\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1133\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1146\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1514\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1869\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2389\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2400\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2406\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2796\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2871\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2916\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3219\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3475\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5437\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8401\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8481\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8542\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8904\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D563-D567]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD\n\n                  Week of June 2 through June 5, 2026\n\n                             Senate Chamber\n\n  On Tuesday, Senate will continue consideration of the nomination of\nKathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for\nthe District of Montana, post-cloture, and vote on confirmation thereon\nat 11:15 a.m.\n  Following disposition of the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, Senate\nwill vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Jeffrey\nM. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the\nDistrict of Kansas. If cloture is invoked on the nomination, Senate\nwill vote on confirmation thereon at 2:15 p.m.\n\n[[Page D564]]\n\n  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared\nlegislative and executive business.\n\n                           Senate Committees\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: June 2, to hold\nan oversight hearing to examine the United States Forest Service, 10\na.m., SD-106.\n  Committee on Appropriations: June 2, Subcommittee on Department of\nDefense, to hold closed hearings to examine proposed budget\nestimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the\nIntelligence Community, 10:30 a.m., SVC-217.\n  June 2, Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security, to hold\nhearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for\nfiscal year 2027 for the Department of Homeland Security, 2 p.m.,\nSD-138.\n  June 3, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related\nPrograms, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of State, 3\np.m., SD-138.\n  June 4, Full Committee, business meeting to markup Agriculture,\nRural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related\nAgencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Legislative Branch Appropriations\nAct, 2027; and the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Act, 2027, 10 a.m., SD-106.\n  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 2,\nSubcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries, to hold\nhearings to examine the blue economy, focusing on advancing American\nfisheries, maritime strength, and coastal economies, 10 a.m., SR-\n253.\n  June 3, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine college\nsports, focusing on supporting student athletes and fair\ncompetition, 9 a.m., SH-216.\n  Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 3, to hold\nhearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for\nfiscal year 2027 for the Federal Highway Administration, 10 a.m.,\nSD-406.\n  Committee on Finance: June 3, to hold hearings to examine the\nPresident's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the\nDepartment of the Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.\n  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 2, to hold hearings to\nexamine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nfor the Department of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.\n  June 4, Full Committee, business meeting to consider the\nnominations of Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S.\nRepresentative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in\nEurope, with the rank of Ambassador, William Trachman, of Colorado,\nto be Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, George Holding,\nof North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank\nfor Reconstruction and Development, Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be\na Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development\nFoundation, David Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the\nCommonwealth of Australia, Eric Wendt, of California, to be\nAmbassador to the Republic of Albania, Michael Kavoukjian, of\nFlorida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway, Michelle Steel,\nof California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, and Brock\nDahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser, all of the Department of\nState, and promotion lists in the foreign service, 10 a.m., S-116,\nCapitol.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 3, to\nhold hearings to examine gender transition procedures on minors, 10\na.m., SD-430.\n  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: June 3,\nPermanent Subcommittee on Investigations, to hold hearings to\nexamine COVID-19 injections and attacks on scientific publications,\n2:30 p.m., SD-342.\n  Committee on Indian Affairs: June 3, to hold hearings to examine\nS. 630, to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments\nto the Quapaw Nation and certain members of the Quapaw Nation in\naccordance with the recommendation of the United States Court of\nFederal Claims, S. 1514 and H.R. 2389, bills to take certain land in\nthe State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault\nIndian Nation, S. 2796, to provide for a land exchange in San\nBernardino County, California, S. 2871 and H.R. 2400, bills to take\ncertain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the\nbenefit of the Pit River Tribe, S. 3219, to transfer certain Federal\nland into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New\nMexico, and S. 3475 and H.R. 2916, bills to authorize, ratify, and\nconfirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the\nAkwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, 2 p.m., SD-\n628.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: June 3, Subcommittee on the\nConstitution, to hold hearings to examine protecting American\ncitizenship, focusing on denaturalization and its constitutional\nlimits, 2 p.m., SD-226.\n  June 4, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1133, to\nprovide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings, S. 1146, to\npermit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings, and the\nnominations of Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States\nCircuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, Matthew A. Schwartz, of New\nYork, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit,\nMichael J. Hendershot, to be United States District Judge for the\nNorthern District of Ohio, Jeffrey T. Kuntz, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the Southern District of Florida, Arthur Roberts\nJones, and John George Edward Marck, both to be a United States\nDistrict Judge for the Southern District of Texas, and Don Richard\nBerthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of\nJustice, 10:15 a.m., SH-216.\n  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: June 3, to hold\nhearings to examine federal benefits cliffs on small businesses and\nworkers, 2:30 p.m., SR-428A.\n  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: June 3, to hold hearings to\nconsider pending calendar nominations, 4 p.m., SR-418.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: June 2, to hold hearings to\nexamine the nominations of Roger Mason, of Virginia, to be Director\nof the National Reconnaissance Office, and Michael Vance, of\nVirginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and\nResearch), 3 p.m., SH-216.\n  June 3, Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing on certain\nintelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.\n\n[[Page D565]]\n\n  Special Committee on Aging: June 3, to hold hearings to examine\nthe human cost of dangerous foreign drugs, 3:30 p.m., SH-216.\n\n                            House Committees\n\n  Committee on Agriculture, June 4, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``For the Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke\nL. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture'', 10 a.m.,\n1300 Longworth.\n  Committee on Appropriations, June 3, Full Committee, markup on the\nInterior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill FY\n2027; and the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill FY 2027, 11 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.\n  June 5, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education,\nand Related Agencies, markup on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and\nHuman Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill FY\n2027, 8 a.m., H-140 Capitol.\n  June 5, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, markup on the Subcommittee\non Homeland Security Appropriations Bill FY 2027, 8 a.m., H-140\nCapitol.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, June 3, Subcommittee on\nHigher Education and Workforce Development, hearing entitled\n``Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI'',\n10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions,\nhearing entitled ``Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB'',\n10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Energy and Commerce, June 3, Subcommittee on\nCommerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, hearing entitled ``Examining\nLegislation to Establish a Federal Comprehensive Privacy and Data\nSecurity Law'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  June 3, Subcommittee on Environment, hearing entitled ``Rules of the\nRoad: Examining Legislation to Modernize the Clean Air Act's Mobile\nSource Requirements'', 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing\nentitled ``Where Are We?: Examining Positioning, Navigation, and Timing\nCapabilities in the United States'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, June 4, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Oversight of Prudential Regulators'', 10 a.m., 2128\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs, June 3, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Department of State FY 2027 Budget Request: A Commitment\nto America First Foreign Policy'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.\n  June 4, East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee, hearing entitled\n``Beijing's Poison Pipeline: The CCP's Role in the Fentanyl Crisis'', 2\np.m., 2172 Rayburn.\n  June 5, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, hearing entitled\n``Confronting the Totalitarian Ortega-Murillo Regime'', 11 a.m., 2172\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Homeland Security, June 3, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``A Review of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the\nDepartment of Homeland Security'', 10 a.m., 310 Cannon.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection,\nhearing entitled ``The AI Security Landscape: How Frontier Models,\nAgentic AI, and AI Coding Tools Are Reshaping Cybersecurity and\nCritical Infrastructure Resilience'', 10:30 a.m., 310 Cannon.\n  Committee on House Administration, June 3, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Oversight of the Architect of the Capitol: Addressing\nPast Lessons, Present Projects, and Future Challenges'', 10:15 a.m.,\n1310 Longworth.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, June 3, Full Committee, markup on H.R.\n8481, the ``Kayleigh's Law Act of 2026''; H.J. Res. 1, proposing an\namendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that\nthe Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices;\nH.R. 5437, the ``Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab\nProducts Act''; H.R. 175, the ``Deport Alien Gang Members Act'';\nH.R. 1869, the ``Protecting American Industry and Labor from\nInternational Trade Crimes Act of 2025''; and legislation on the\nCongressional Records Protection Act, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial\nIntelligence, and the Internet, hearing entitled ``Medicines and IP:\nBalancing Innovation and Access'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, June 3, Subcommittee on Water,\nWildlife and Fisheries, hearing on H.R. 2406, the ``National Oceanic\nand Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault\nPrevention Improvements Act of 2025''; H.R. 8401, to amend the\nMarine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the transport,\npurchase, and sale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art\nproduced from, Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters\nthat are taken for subsistence purposes; H.R. 8542, the ``Offshore\nParity Act of 2026''; and H.R. 8904, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens\nFishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the\nregulation of fishing in marine national monuments, 2 p.m., 1324\nLongworth.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Federal Lands, hearing entitled ``The\nState of Our Nation's Federal Forests and Outlook for the 2026\nWildfire Year'', 10:15 a.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, June 3, Task Force\non Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional\nAbuses, hearing entitled ``Universal Basic Fraud: Vulnerabilities in\nMedicaid Waiver Programs'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Government Operations, hearing entitled\n``Hearing with the Commissioners of the Postal Regulatory\nCommission'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, June 4, Subcommittee\non Environment, hearing entitled ``Advancing\n\n[[Page D566]]\n\nEnvironmental Protection Through Science and Technology'', 10 a.m.,\n2318 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Small Business, June 3, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Restoring America's Industrial Base: The Role of Small\nBusinesses in National Security'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, June 3,\nSubcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing\nentitled ``Future of United States Maritime: Review of Fiscal Year\n2027 Maritime Administration and Federal Maritime Commission Budget\nRequests'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.\n  June 4, Subcommittee on Aviation, hearing entitled ``Connecting\nRural America to the National Airspace System'', 10:15 a.m., 2167\nRayburn.\n  Committee on Ways and Means, June 4, Full Committee, hearing\nentitled ``Hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent'', 10 a.m.,\n1100 Longworth.\n\n* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was\nno accompanying report. A total of 23 reports have been filed in\nthe Senate, 248 reports have been filed in the House.\n\n[[Page D567]]"], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD563", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D563", "D563", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D563", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D563]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD567-2", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D567", "D568", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D567", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D567-D568]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n\u0000The CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (USPS 087-390).\n\n\u0000The Periodicals postage is paid at Washington, D.C.\n\u0000 The public proceedings of each House of Congress, as reported\n\u0000 by the Official Reporters thereof, are printed pursuant to\n\u0000 directions of the Joint Committee on Printing as authorized by\n\u0000 appropriate provisions of Title 44, United States Code,\n\u0000 and published for each day that one or both Houses are in session,\n\u0000 excepting very infrequent instances when two or more unusually\n\u0000 small consecutive issues are printed one time.\n\u0000\u0014Public access to the Congressional Record is available online\n\u0000 through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, at www.govinfo.gov,\n\u0000 free of charge to the user. 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Lane, of Montana, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Montana, post-cloture, and vote on\nconfirmation thereon at 11:15 a.m.\n  Following disposition of the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, Senate\nwill vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Jeffrey\nM. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the\nDistrict of Kansas. If cloture is invoked on the nomination, Senate\nwill vote on confirmation thereon at 2:15 p.m.\n  (Senate will recess following the vote on the motion to invoke\ncloture on the nomination of Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, until 2:15 p.m. for\ntheir respective party conferences.)\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        12 noon, Tuesday, June 2\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Tuesday: Consideration of measures under suspension of the\nRules."], ["CREC-2026-06-01-pt1-PgD567", "2026-06-01", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Resume of Congressional Activity", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDRESUMEONGOING", "D567", "D567", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D567", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D567]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                             Resume of Congressional Activity\n\n                  SECOND SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED NINETEENTH CONGRESS\n\n    The first table gives a comprehensive resume of all legislative\nbusiness transacted by the Senate and House.\n    The second table accounts for all nominations submitted to the\nSenate by the President for Senate confirmation.\n\n                               DATA ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY\n\n                           January 3, 2026 through May 31, 2026\n\n                                               Senate             House             Total\n     Days in session...............                82                75               . .\n     Time in session...............      422 hrs, 22\u007f      262 hrs, 43\u007f               . .\n     Congressional Record:\n    Pages of proceedings...........            S2,459            H3,742               . .\n    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .              E503               . .\n     Public bills enacted into law.                12                15                27\n     Private bills enacted into law               . .                 2               . .\n     Bills in conference...........               . .                 1               . .\n     Measures passed, total........               170               235               405\n    Senate bills...................                42                15               . .\n    House bills....................                14               169               . .\n    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .\n    House joint resolutions........                 2                 3               . .\n    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 3                 2               . .\n    House concurrent resolutions...                 3                 4               . .\n    Simple resolutions.............               106                42               . .\n     Measures reported, total......              * 63               245               308\n    Senate bills...................                59               . .               . .\n    House bills....................                 3               222               . .\n    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .\n    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .\n    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .\n    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 1               . .\n    Simple resolutions.............               . .                21               . .\n     Special reports...............               . .                 3               . .\n     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .\n     Measures pending on calendar..               295               130               . .\n     Measures introduced, total....             1,348             2,596             3,944\n    Bills..........................             1,065             2,145               . .\n    Joint resolutions..............                93                54               . .\n    Concurrent resolutions.........                 9                40               . .\n    Simple resolutions.............               181               357               . .\n     Quorum calls..................               . .                 1               . .\n     Yea-and-nay votes.............               130               153               . .\n     Recorded votes................               . .                37               . .\n     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .\n     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .\n                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS\n\n                           January 3, 2026 through May 31, 2026\n\n     Civilian nominees, totaling 207 (including 4 nominees\n       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as\n       follows:\n\n         Confirmed...........................................73...\n         Unconfirmed........................................126...\n         Withdrawn............................................8...\n     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 991 (including 124\n       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed\n       of as follows:\n\n         Confirmed..........................................269...\n         Unconfirmed........................................722...\n     Air Force nominees, totaling 1,651 (including 14 nominees\n       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as\n       follows:\n\n         Confirmed..........................................439...\n         Unconfirmed......................................1,212...\n     Army nominees, totaling 3,252 (including 1,978 nominees\n       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as\n       follows:\n\n         Confirmed........................................2,248...\n         Unconfirmed......................................1,004...\n     Navy nominees, totaling 622 (including 5 nominees carried\n       over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:\n\n         Confirmed..........................................128...\n         Unconfirmed........................................494...\n     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 157 (including 56 nominees\n       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as\n       follows:\n\n         Confirmed..........................................148...\n         Unconfirmed..........................................9...\n     Space Force nominees, totaling 2 (including 1 nominee\n       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as\n       follows:\n\n         Unconfirmed..........................................2...\n                                Summary\n     Total nominees carried over from the First Session...2,182\n     Total nominees received this Session.................4,700\n     Total confirmed......................................3,305\n     Total unconfirmed....................................3,569\n     Total withdrawn..........................................8\n     Total returned to the White House........................0"], ["CREC-2026-05-29-pt1-PgD558-2", "2026-05-29", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D558", "D558", null, null, "172 Cong. 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D558", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D558]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-29-pt1-PgD558-3", "2026-05-29", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D558", "D558", null, "[{\"congress\": \"110\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"895\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"5\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"5\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"107\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"895\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1325\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1330\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8873\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9045\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9082\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D558", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D558]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 38 public bills, H.R. 9045-\n9082; and 7 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 107; and H. Res. 1325-1330 were\nintroduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3738-40\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3741-42\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 8872, to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to\ntarget funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity\nguardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of\nimproper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and\nimproper payments under the program of block grants to States for\ntemporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes, with\nan amendment (H. Rept. 119-670); and\n  H.R. 8873, to recover unclaimed pandemic-era unemployment\ncompensation funds held by financial institutions or escheated to State\nunclaimed property administrators, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-671).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3738\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Comer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3737\nCommission on International Religious Freedom--Appointment: The Chair\nannounced the Speaker's appointment of the following individual on the\npart of the House to the Commission on International Religious Freedom\nfor a term effective May 26, 2026, and ending May 14, 2028:\n  Mr. Theogene Anthony Mills III of Sunshine, Louisiana, to succeed\nMrs. Maureen Ferguson.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3737\nCommunication from the Clerk: The Chair laid before the House a\ncommunication from the Clerk of the House. Pursuant to section 1(k) of\nHouse Resolution 895, One Hundred Tenth Congress, and section 4(d) of\nHouse Resolution 5, One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, the Clerk\ntransmitted a notification that the following individual signed an\nagreement not to be a candidate for the office of Senator or\nRepresentative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the\nCongress for purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971\nuntil at least 3 years after she is no longer a member of the board or\nstaff of the Office of Congressional Conduct: Gabriella Lewis. Copies\nof the signed agreements will be retained by the Office of the Clerk.\n                                                             Page H3737\nQuorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no\nRecorded votes. There were no quorum calls.\nAdjournment: The House met at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 12:04 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-05-29-pt1-PgD558-4", "2026-05-29", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D558", "D559", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D558", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D558-D559]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No hearings were held.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held.\n\n[[Page D559]]"], ["CREC-2026-05-29-pt1-PgD558", "2026-05-29", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D558", "D558", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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D559", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D559-D560]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n\u0000The CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (USPS 087-390).\n\n\u0000The Periodicals postage is paid at Washington, D.C.\n\u0000 The public proceedings of each House of Congress, as reported\n\u0000 by the Official Reporters thereof, are printed pursuant to\n\u0000 directions of the Joint Committee on Printing as authorized by\n\u0000 appropriate provisions of Title 44, United States Code,\n\u0000 and published for each day that one or both Houses are in session,\n\u0000 excepting very infrequent instances when two or more unusually\n\u0000 small consecutive issues are printed one time.\n\u0000\u0014Public access to the Congressional Record is available online\n\u0000 through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, at www.govinfo.gov,\n\u0000 free of charge to the user. The information is updated online each day\n\u0000 the Congressional Record is published. For more information,\n\u0000 contact the GPO Customer Contact Center, U.S. Government Publishing Office.\n\u0000 Phone 202-512-1800, or 866-512-1800 (toll-free). E-Mail,\n\u0000 contactcenter@gpo.gov.\n\u0000\u0014To place an order for any of these products, visit\n\u0000 the U.S. Government Online Bookstore at: bookstore.gpo.gov. Mail\n\u0000 orders to: Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 979050, St. Louis,\n\u0000 MO 63197-9000, or phone orders to 866-512-1800 (toll-free),\n\u0000 202-512-1800 (D.C. area), or fax to 202-512-2104. Remit check or\n\u0000 money order, made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, or use\n\u0000 VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, or GPO Deposit Account.\n\u0000\u0014Following each session of Congress, the daily Congressional Record\n\u0000 is revised, printed, permanently bound and sold by the\n\u0000 Superintendent of Documents in individual parts or by sets.\n\u0000\u0014With the exception of copyrighted articles, there are no\n\u0000 restrictions on the republication of material from the\n\u0000 Congressional Record.\n\n\u0000 POSTMASTER:\n\n\u0000 Send address changes to the Superintendent of Documents,\n\u0000 Congressional Record,\n\u0000 U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402,\n\u0000 along with the entire mailing label from the last issue received.\n\n[[Page D560]]\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n                       Next Meeting of the SENATE\n                         3 p.m., Monday, June 1\n\n                             Senate Chamber\nProgram for Monday: Senate will be in a period of morning business. At\napproximately 5:30 p.m., Senate will vote on the motion to invoke\ncloture on the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United\nStates District Judge for the District of Montana.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        12 noon, Tuesday, June 2\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Tuesday: To be announced.\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\n\nBishop, Sanford D., Jr., Ga., E498\nCarey, Mike, Ohio, E496\nChu, Judy, Calif., E497\nDavids, Sharice, Kans., E501\nDavis, Donald G., N.C., E501\nDeSaulnier, Mark, Calif., E496, E502\nGrothman, Glenn, Wisc., E500\nLetlow, Julia, La., E498\nLevin, Mike, Calif., E500\nMatsui, Doris O., Calif., E500\nMejia, Analilia, N.J., E496\nMorelle, Joseph D., N.Y., E495, E502\nPelosi, Nancy, Calif., E497\nPettersen, Brittany, Colo., E495, E496, E497, E499, E500, E502, E503\nRutherford, John H., Fla., E501\nSherman, Brad, Calif., E500\nSoto, Darren, Fla., E495, E496, E499, E501, E502\nTakano, Mark, Calif., E499\nThompson, Bennie G., Miss., E495, E499, E502\nVan Duyne, Beth, Tex., E498"], ["CREC-2026-05-29-pt1-PgD559", "2026-05-29", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-06-01", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D559", "D559", null, null, "172 Cong. 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D555", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D555]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-28-pt1-PgD555-3", "2026-05-28", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D555", "D555", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D555", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D555]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n  The House was not in session today. The House will meet in Pro Forma\nsession at 12 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026."], ["CREC-2026-05-28-pt1-PgD555-4", "2026-05-28", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D555", "D555", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D555", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D555]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No hearings were held.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-28-pt1-PgD555-5", "2026-05-28", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-05-29", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D555", "D555", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D555", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D555]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR FRIDAY,\n\n                              MAY 29, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  No meetings/hearings scheduled.\n\n                                 House\n\n  No hearings are scheduled."], ["CREC-2026-05-28-pt1-PgD555-6", "2026-05-28", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D555", "D556", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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The information is updated online each day\n\u0000 the Congressional Record is published. For more information,\n\u0000 contact the GPO Customer Contact Center, U.S. Government Publishing Office.\n\u0000 Phone 202-512-1800, or 866-512-1800 (toll-free). E-Mail,\n\u0000 contactcenter@gpo.gov.\n\u0000\u0014To place an order for any of these products, visit\n\u0000 the U.S. Government Online Bookstore at: bookstore.gpo.gov. Mail\n\u0000 orders to: Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 979050, St. Louis,\n\u0000 MO 63197-9000, or phone orders to 866-512-1800 (toll-free),\n\u0000 202-512-1800 (D.C. area), or fax to 202-512-2104. Remit check or\n\u0000 money order, made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, or use\n\u0000 VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, or GPO Deposit Account.\n\u0000\u0014Following each session of Congress, the daily Congressional Record\n\u0000 is revised, printed, permanently bound and sold by the\n\u0000 Superintendent of Documents in individual parts or by sets.\n\u0000\u0014With the exception of copyrighted articles, there are no\n\u0000 restrictions on the republication of material from the\n\u0000 Congressional Record.\n\n\u0000 POSTMASTER:\n\n\u0000 Send address changes to the Superintendent of Documents,\n\u0000 Congressional Record,\n\u0000 U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402,\n\u0000 along with the entire mailing label from the last issue received.\n\n[[Page D556]]\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n                       Next Meeting of the SENATE\n                         3 p.m., Monday, June 1\n\n                             Senate Chamber\nProgram for Monday: Senate will be in a period of morning business. At\napproximately 5:30 p.m., Senate will vote on the motion to invoke\ncloture on the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United\nStates District Judge for the District of Montana.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        12 noon, Friday, May 29\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Friday: House will meet in Pro Forma session at 12 pm."], ["CREC-2026-05-28-pt1-PgD555", "2026-05-28", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D555", "D555", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D555", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 90 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D555]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                             Thursday, May 28, 2026\n\n[[Page D555]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\n  The Senate met at 3:30:02 p.m. in pro forma session, and adjourned at\n3:30:37 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026."], ["CREC-2026-05-26-pt1-PgD553-2", "2026-05-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D553", "D553", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D553", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D553]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-26-pt1-PgD553-3", "2026-05-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D553", "D553", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1324\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7891\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7892\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9023\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9044\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D553", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D553]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 22 public bills, H.R. 9023-\n9044; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 1324 were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3734-35\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3735-36\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 7891, to amend section 498A of the Higher Education Act of 1965\nto require the Secretary of Education to prioritize program reviews of\ninstitutions of higher education that disburse Federal financial aid\nunder title IV of such Act without verifying the identity of a student\nwhose FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-668); and\n  H.R. 7892, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to\nthe Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to\nreview each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable\nsuspicion of identity fraud, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-669).\n                                                             Page H3734\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Moore (WV) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3733\nGuest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend\nRachel Landers Vaagenes, Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church, Washington,\nDC.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3733\nNational Committee on Vital and Health Statistics--Appointment: The\nChair announced the Speaker appointment of the following individual on\nthe part of the House to the National Committee on Vital and Health\nStatistics for a term of 4 years: Mr. Bruce Greenstein of Baton Rouge,\nLouisiana.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3733\nQuorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no\nRecorded votes. There were no quorum calls.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 11:03 a.m."], ["CREC-2026-05-26-pt1-PgD553-4", "2026-05-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D553", "D553", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D553", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D553]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No hearings were held.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-26-pt1-PgD553-5", "2026-05-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-05-28", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D553", "D553", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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The information is updated online each day\n\u0000 the Congressional Record is published. For more information,\n\u0000 contact the GPO Customer Contact Center, U.S. Government Publishing Office.\n\u0000 Phone 202-512-1800, or 866-512-1800 (toll-free). E-Mail,\n\u0000 contactcenter@gpo.gov.\n\u0000\u0014To place an order for any of these products, visit\n\u0000 the U.S. Government Online Bookstore at: bookstore.gpo.gov. Mail\n\u0000 orders to: Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 979050, St. Louis,\n\u0000 MO 63197-9000, or phone orders to 866-512-1800 (toll-free),\n\u0000 202-512-1800 (D.C. area), or fax to 202-512-2104. Remit check or\n\u0000 money order, made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, or use\n\u0000 VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, or GPO Deposit Account.\n\u0000\u0014Following each session of Congress, the daily Congressional Record\n\u0000 is revised, printed, permanently bound and sold by the\n\u0000 Superintendent of Documents in individual parts or by sets.\n\u0000\u0014With the exception of copyrighted articles, there are no\n\u0000 restrictions on the republication of material from the\n\u0000 Congressional Record.\n\n\u0000 POSTMASTER:\n\n\u0000 Send address changes to the Superintendent of Documents,\n\u0000 Congressional Record,\n\u0000 U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402,\n\u0000 along with the entire mailing label from the last issue received.\n\n[[Page D554]]\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n                       Next Meeting of the SENATE\n                      3:30 p.m., Thursday, May 28\n\n                             Senate Chamber\nProgram for Thursday: Senate will meet in a pro forma session.\n\n              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\n                        12 noon, Friday, May 29\n\n                             House Chamber\nProgram for Friday: House will meet in Pro Forma session at 12 p.m.\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue\n              HOUSE\n\nAguilar, Pete, Calif., E488\nAnsari, Yassamin, Ariz., E490\nBacon, Don, Nebr., E487\nBell, Wesley, Mo., E492\nCrockett, Jasmine, Tex., E488\nFrost, Maxwell, Fla., E491\nGarcia, Robert, Calif., E488\nGuthrie, Brett, Ky., E488\nLee, Summer L., Pa., E490\nMin, Dave, Calif., E493\nNorton, Eleanor Holmes, The District of Columbia, E487\nRandall, Emily, Wash., E489\nShreve, Jefferson, Ind., E487\nStansbury, Melanie A., N.M., E493\nSubramanyam, Suhas, Va., E492"], ["CREC-2026-05-26-pt1-PgD553", "2026-05-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D553", "D553", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D553", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D553]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                              Tuesday, May 26, 2026\n\n[[Page D553]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\n  The Senate met at 8:00:01 a.m. in pro forma session, and adjourned at\n8:00:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2026."], ["CREC-2026-05-22-pt1-PgD551-2", "2026-05-22", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D551", "D551", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D551", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D551]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n  No committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-22-pt1-PgD551-3", "2026-05-22", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D551", "D551", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"106\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1320\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1323\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9009\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9021\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9010\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9022\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D551", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D551]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 13 public bills, H.R. 9009-\n9021; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 106; and H. Res. 1320-1323 were\nintroduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3730-31\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3731\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 9010, making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the\nfiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (H. Rept.\n119-666); and\n  H.R. 9022, making appropriations for energy and water development and\nrelated agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for\nother purposes (H. Rept. 119-667).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3730\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Simpson to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3729\nQuorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no\nRecorded votes. There were no quorum calls.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 10:33 a.m."], ["CREC-2026-05-22-pt1-PgD551-4", "2026-05-22", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D551", "D551", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8870\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D551", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D551]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee\nconcluded a markup on H.R. 8870, the ``BUILD America 250 Act''. H.R.\n8870 was ordered reported, as amended.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-22-pt1-PgD551-5", "2026-05-22", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-05-26", "", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDCOMMITTEEMEETINGS", "D551", "D551", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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Morgan, Va., E485"], ["CREC-2026-05-22-pt1-PgD551", "2026-05-22", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D551", "D551", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D551", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 88 (Friday, May 22, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D551]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                               Friday, May 22, 2026\n\n[[Page D551]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\n  The Senate met at 8:30:03 a.m. in pro forma session, and adjourned at\n8:30:33 a.m. until 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2026."], ["CREC-2026-05-21-pt1-PgD545", "2026-05-21", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D545", "D546", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"323\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"676\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"747\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"754\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"747\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"749\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"750\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4616\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4643\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4631\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D545", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D545-D546]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                             Thursday, May 21, 2026\n\n[[Page D545]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2431-S2454\nMeasures Introduced: Twenty-eight bills and eight resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4616-4643, and S. Res. 747-754.\n                                                         Pages S2442-44\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 323, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for\nCommunications and Information to develop a National Strategy to\nSynchronize Federal Broadband Programs, with amendments.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2442\nMeasures Passed:\n  Renewable Fuels Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 747, expressing\nsupport for the designation of May 2026 as ``Renewable Fuels Month'' to\nrecognize the important role that renewable fuels play in lowering fuel\nprices for consumers, lessening reliance on foreign adversaries,\nsupporting rural communities, and reducing carbon impacts.\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2435\n  National Mushroom Day: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and\nForestry was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 676,\nrecognizing and honoring National Mushroom Day and the contributions of\nChester and Berks Counties to the national mushroom industry and to\nhealthy diets, and the resolution was then agreed to.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2452\n  Older Americans Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 749, designating May\n2026 as ``Older Americans Month''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2452\n  National Public Works Week: Senate agreed to S. Res. 750, recognizing\n``National Public Works Week'' and the contributions of public works\nprofessionals.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2452\n  Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act:  Senate\npassed S. 4631, to ensure that whistleblowers, including contractors,\nare protected from retaliation when a Federal employee orders a\nreprisal.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2452-54\nAUTHORIZING LEADERSHIP TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS--AGREEMENT: A unanimous-\nconsent agreement was reached providing that, notwithstanding the\nupcoming adjournment of the Senate, the President of the Senate, the\nPresident Pro Tempore, and the Majority and Minority Leaders be\nauthorized to make appointments to commissions, committees, boards,\nconferences, or interparliamentary conferences authorized by law, by\nconcurrent action of the two Houses, or by order of the Senate.\n                                                             Page S2452\nSIGNING AUTHORITY--AGREEMENT: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached\nproviding that all members of the Republican conference be authorized\nto sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions from May 21, 2026,\nthrough June 1, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2452\nPRO FORMA SESSIONS--AGREEMENT: A unanimous-consent agreement was\nreached providing that the Senate convene for pro forma sessions, with\nno business being conducted on the following dates and times: Friday,\nMay 22, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.; Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8 a.m.; Thursday,\nMay 28, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.; and that when the Senate recesses on\nThursday, May 28, 2026, it next convene at 3 p.m., on Monday, June 1,\n2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2454\nLANE NOMINATION--CLOTURE: Senate began consideration of the nomination\nof Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for\nthe District of Montana.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2438\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, and pursuant to the unanimous-consent agreement of\nThursday, May 21, 2026, a vote on cloture will occur at 5:30 p.m., on\nMonday, June 1, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2438\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2438\nKUHLMAN NOMINATION--CLOTURE: Senate began consideration of the\nnomination of Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Kansas.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2438\n  A motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination, and,\nin accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of\nthe Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition\n\n[[Page D546]]\n\nof the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States\nDistrict Judge for the District of Montana.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2438\n  Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Senate took the\nfollowing action:\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legislative Session.\n                                                             Page S2438\n  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Executive Session to\nconsider the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2438\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2441-42\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2442\nMeasures Read the First Time:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2442, S2452\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2442\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2444\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2444-48\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2440-41\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2448-52\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2452\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 2:37 p.m.,\nuntil 8:30 a.m. on Friday, May 22, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the\nremarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2454.)"], ["CREC-2026-05-21-pt1-PgD546-2", "2026-05-21", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D546", "D547", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"105\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"189\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1041\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1247\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1300\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1309\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1319\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1329\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1473\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2102\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3023\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4460\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4631\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6047\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8951\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"9008\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D546", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D546-D547]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 58 public bills, H.R. 8951-\n9008; and 13 resolutions, H.J. Res. 189; H. Con. Res. 105; and H. Res.\n1309-1319 were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3722-25\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3726-27\nReports Filed: There were no reports filed today.\nRecess: The House recessed at 11:31 a.m. and reconvened at 12 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3682\nGuest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Reverend\nFather Andrew Aziz, Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the\nEast, Gilbert, Arizona.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3682-83\nRecess: The House recessed at 3:18 p.m. and reconvened at 4:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3707\nSmithsonian American Women's History Museum Act: The House failed to\npass H.R. 1329, to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History\nMuseum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, by a yea-\nand-nay vote of 204 yeas to 216 nays, Roll No. 188.\n                                               Pages H3692-99, H3707-10\n  Rejected the Randall motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nHouse Administration by a\n\n[[Page D547]]\n\nyea-and-nay vote of 209 yeas to 209 nays, Roll No. 187.\n                                                         Pages H3707-09\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on House Administration now printed in the\nbill, modified by the amendment printed in part B of H. Rept. 119-653,\nshall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3692-93\n  H. Res. 1300, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to\nyesterday, May 20th.\nVeterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act: The House passed H.R. 1041, to\namend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of\nVeterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the\nDepartment of Justice for use by the national instant criminal\nbackground check system, by a yea-and-nay vote of 216 yeas to 201 nays,\nRoll No. 190.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3684-92, H3710-11\n  Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend title 38, United\nStates Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from\ntransmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use\nby the national instant criminal background check system, and for other\npurposes.''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3711\n  Rejected the Morrison motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nVeterans' Affairs by a yea-and-nay vote of 208 yeas to 210 nays, Roll\nNo. 189.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3692, H3710-11\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs now printed in the\nbill shall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3684-85\n  H. Res. 1300, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to\nyesterday, May 20th.\nSharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act: The\nHouse H.R. 6047, to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the\nSecretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the\npayment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity\ncompensation under the laws administered by the Secretary, by a yea-\nand-nay vote of 235 yeas to 179 nays, Roll No. 191.\n                                            Pages H3699-H3707, H3711-12\n  Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute\nrecommended by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs now printed in the\nbill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of H. Rept. 119-653,\nshall be considered as adopted.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3699-H3700\n  H. Res. 1300, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to\nyesterday, May 20th.\nWork Period Designation: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he\ndesignated the period from Thursday, May 21, 2026, through Monday, June\n1, 2026, as a ``district work period'' under clause 13 of rule 1.\n                                                             Page H3716\nDischarge Petition: Representative Takano presented to the clerk a\nmotion to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of\nthe resolution (H. Res. 1247) entitled, a resolution providing for\nconsideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to amend title 10, United States\nCode, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability\ncompensation and retired pay for disability retirees with combat-\nrelated disabilities (Discharge Petition No. 22).\nSenate Referrals: S. 1473 was held at the desk. S. 3023 was held at the\ndesk. S. 4460 was held at the desk. S. 4631 was held at the desk.\n                                                             Page H3707\nSenate Message: Message received from the Senate appears on page H3707.\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Five yea-and-nay votes developed during the\nproceedings of today and appear on pages H3709, H3709-10, H3710-11,\nH3711, and H3711-12.\nAdjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:58 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-05-21-pt1-PgD546", "2026-05-21", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D546", "D546", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D546", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D546]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nAPPROPRIATIONS: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor,\nHealth and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies\nconcluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the National Institutes of\nHealth, after receiving testimony from Jay Bhattacharya, Director,\nNational Institutes of Health; Richard Hodes, Director, National\nInstitute on Aging; Anthony Letai, Director, National Cancer Institute;\nGriffin Rodgers, Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive\nand Kidney Diseases; Joni Rutter, Director, National Center for\nAdvancing Translational Sciences; and Nora Volkow, Director, National\nInstitute on Drug Abuse.\nAPPROPRIATIONS: USN\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense\nconcluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Navy, after receiving\ntestimony from General Eric Smith, Commandant of the Marine Corps,\nAdmiral Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations, and Hung Cao, Acting\nSecretary of the Navy, all of the Department of Defense.\nDEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee concluded open and closed\nhearings to examine the posture of the Department of the Air Force in\nreview of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and\nthe Future Years Defense Program, after receiving testimony from Troy\nMeink, Secretary of the Air Force, General Kenneth S. Wilsbach, USAF,\nChief of Staff of the Air Force, and General B. Chance Saltzman, USSF,\nChief of Space Operations, all of the Department of Defense."], ["CREC-2026-05-21-pt1-PgD547", "2026-05-21", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D547", "D549", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"184\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1010\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1493\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1703\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2001\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2145\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2715\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2785\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2821\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3164\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3491\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3747\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4348\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4541\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5160\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5347\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6238\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7362\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7389\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7695\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7895\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7954\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8163\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8205\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8209\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8483\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8658\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8682\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8684\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8686\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8688\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8705\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8735\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8871\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8872\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8873\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8875\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8883\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8884\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D547", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D547-D549]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and\nRelated Agencies held a markup on the Subcommittee on Interior,\nEnvironment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The\nSubcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027, was forwarded to the full Committee,\nwithout amendment.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing\nand Urban Development, and Related Agencies held a markup on the\nSubcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The Subcommittee on\nTransportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies\nAppropriations Bill, FY 2027, was forwarded to the full Committee,\nwithout amendment.\nAPPROPRIATIONS--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Military Construction,\nVeterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a budget hearing on the\nDepartment of Veterans Affairs. Testimony was heard from Doug Collins,\nSecretary, Department of Veterans Affairs;\n\n[[Page D548]]\n\nand Richard F. Topping, Assistant Secretary, Management and Chief\nFinancial Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.\nAPPROPRIATIONS--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing\nand Urban Development, and Related Agencies held a budget hearing on\nthe Department of Transportation. Testimony was heard from Sean Duffy,\nSecretary, Department of Transportation.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Full Committee held a markup on\nH.R. 8736, the ``Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with\nDisabilities Act''; H.R. 8705, the ``Civics and History Advancement to\nRestore Learning, Integrity, and Education (CHARLIE) Act''; H.R. 7362,\nthe ``Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act''; H.R. 7895, the ``PBM\nKickback Prohibition Act''; and H.R. 8684, the ``Transparency in\nBilling Act of 2026''. H.R. 8736, H.R. 8705, H.R. 7362, H.R. 7895, and\nH.R. 8684 were ordered reported, as amended.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Full Committee held a markup on H.R.\n2145, the ``Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025'';\nH.R. 7389, the ``Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026''; H.R. 4348,\nto reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes; H.R.\n4541, the ``EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025''; H.R. 3747, the\n``Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer's Provider Training\nAct''; H.R. 8209, the ``School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act\nof 2026''; H.R. 5160, the ``Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research\nReauthorization Act of 2025''; H.R. 2001, to amend the Public Health\nService Act to reauthorize a grant program for addressing dental\nworkforce needs; H.R. 1493, to reauthorize and make improvements to\nFederal programs relating to the prevention, detection, and treatment\nof traumatic brain injuries, and for other purposes; H.R. 3491, the\n``DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2025''; H.R. 6238, the ``NIH\nIMPROVE Act''; H.R. 8205, the ``Accelerating Access to Critical\nTherapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026''; H.R. 2715, the\n``Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act''; H.R. 2821, the ``FDA\nModernization Act 3.0''; H.R. 5347, the ``Health Care Efficiency\nThrough Flexibility Act''; and H.R. 1703, the ``Choices for Increased\nMobility Act of 2026''. H.R. 7389, H.R. 4541, H.R. 5160, H.R. 2001,\nH.R. 6238, H.R. 8205, and H.R. 2715 were ordered reported, as amended.\nH.R. 2145, H.R. 4348, H.R. 3747, H.R. 8209, H.R. 1493, H.R. 3491, H.R.\n2821, H.R. 5347, and H.R. 1703 were ordered reported, without\namendment.\nMODERNIZING THE BANK SECRECY ACT FOR FINANCIAL CRIME IN THE 21ST\nCENTURY\nCommittee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on National Security,\nIllicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions held a\nhearing entitled ``Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the 21st\nCentury''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nSTATE AND LOCAL CYBERSECURITY: ESCALATING THREATS, FEDERAL PARTNERSHIP,\nAND THE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA'S COMMUNITIES\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Protection held a hearing entitled ``State and Local\nCybersecurity: Escalating Threats, Federal Partnership, and the\nResilience of America's Communities''. Testimony was heard from Kristin\nDarby, Chief Information Officer, Tennessee; Colin Ahern, Director of\nSecurity and Intelligence, New York; Warren Sponholtz, Chief\nInformation Officer, Florida; and a public witness.\nCOURT PACKING: A THREAT TO THE SUPREME COURT'S LEGITIMACY\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual\nProperty, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet held a hearing\nentitled ``Court Packing: A Threat to the Supreme Court's Legitimacy''.\nTestimony was heard from Louis Capozzi, Solicitor General, Missouri;\nand public witnesses.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Federal Lands held a\nhearing on H.R. 184, the ``Action Versus No Action Act''; H.R. 2785,\nthe ``New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use\nCooperation and Coordination Act''; H.R. 7695, to provide that the\nfinal rule titled ``Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation'' and\nissued on January 12, 2001 (66 Fed. Reg. 3244) shall have no force or\neffect and require the Secretary of Agriculture to construct certain\nroads on National Forest System lands, and for other purposes; H.R.\n8682, the ``Accelerating Forest Management Act''; H.R. 8686, the\namendment to the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 regarding Yuma\nProving Ground, Arizona; H.R. 8688, the ``Forest Health and Wildlife\nRisk Reduction Act''; and H.R. 8735, the ``American Sovereignty and\nMonterey Historic Military Site Study Act''. Testimony was heard from\nRepresentatives McClintock, Leger Fernandez, Hageman, Downing, Gosar,\nHurd of Colorado, and Panetta;\n\n[[Page D549]]\n\nChris French, Associate Chief, U.S. Forest Service, Department of\nAgriculture; Major General Patrick Gaydon, Commanding General, Army\nTest and Evaluation Command, U.S. Army; Bobbie Daniel, Commissioner,\nMesa County, Colorado; Wyatt Frampton, Acting State Forester,\nDepartment of Natural Resources and Conservation, Montana; Douglas J.\nNicholls, Mayor, Yuma, Arizona; and public witnesses.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Indian and Insular\nAffairs held a hearing on H.R. 1010, the ``BADGES for Native\nCommunities Act''; H.R. 7954, the ``Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian\nBuffalo Management Act''; H.R. 8483, the ``Barona Group of Capitan\nGrande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025''; and H.R.\n8658, the ``Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act''.\nTestimony was heard from Representatives Issa and Kennedy of Utah; and\npublic witnesses.\nRESEARCH-DRIVEN RESILIENCE: APPLYING SCIENCE TO SECURE U.S. WATER\nSYSTEMS FROM CYBER THREATS\nCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on\nEnvironment held a hearing entitled ``Research-Driven Resilience:\nApplying Science to Secure U.S. Water Systems from Cyber Threats''.\nTestimony was heard from David Hinchman, Director, IT and\nCybersecurity, Government Accountability Office; and public witnesses.\nBUILDING THE FUTURE: HOW SMALL HOME BUILDERS ARE CLOSING AMERICA'S\nHOUSING GAP\nCommittee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Building the Future: How Small Home Builders are Closing America's\nHousing Gap''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURE\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee began a\nmarkup on legislation on the BUILD America 250 Act.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Full Committee held a markup on H.R. 3164,\nthe ``Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act''; H.R.\n8163, the ``Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026''; H.R. 8875,\nthe ``Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026''; H.R. 8883, the\n``Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters Act''; H.R. 8871, the\n``DME Scammer Prevention Act of 2026''; H.R. 8884, the ``Removing\nBarriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act''; H.R. 8873, the ``Recover\nCOVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act''; H.R. 8872, the ``Preventing\nWaste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act''; and Views and Estimates Letter\nto the Committee on the Budget. H.R. 3164, H.R. 8163, H.R. 8875, H.R.\n8883, H.R. 8871, H.R. 8884, H.R. 8873, H.R. 8872, and the Views and\nEstimates Letter to the Committee on the Budget were ordered reported,\nas amended.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-21-pt1-PgD549-2", "2026-05-21", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D549", "D550", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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D549", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D549]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR FRIDAY,\n\n                              MAY 22, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  No meetings/hearings scheduled.\n\n                                 House\n\n  No hearings are scheduled."], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD535", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D535", "D536", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"182\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"193\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"603\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"741\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"746\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"745\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"746\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"790\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1473\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1890\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3023\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3490\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3966\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4460\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4615\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D535", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D535-D536]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                            Wednesday, May 20, 2026\n\n[[Page D535]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2383-S2430\nMeasures Introduced: Thirty-nine bills and seven resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 2, 4578-4615, S.J. Res. 193, and S. Res.\n741-746.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2415-16\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con.\nRes. 33.\n  S. 1890, to establish a grant program for certain State and local\nforensic activities, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.\n  S. 4615, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for\nintelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States\nGovernment, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the\nCentral Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System.\n                                                             Page S2415\nMeasures Passed:\n  General George C. Marshall House: Committee on Energy and Natural\nResources was discharged from further consideration of S. 603, to\ndesignate the General George C. Marshall House in the Commonwealth of\nVirginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and the\nbill was then passed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2387\n  Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center:\nCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources was discharged from further\nconsideration of S. 790, to redesignate the National Historic Trails\nInterpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the ``Barbara L. Cubin\nNational Historic Trails Interpretive Center'', and the bill was then\npassed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2387\n  Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Center: Committee on\nHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs was discharged from further\nconsideration of H.R. 3490, to require the Government Accountability\nOffice to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and the bill was then\npassed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2397-98\n  TREY'S Law: Senate passed S. 3966, to prohibit the enforcement of\ncertain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of\nminors.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2398-S2407\n  Stop Stealing our Chips Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban\nAffairs was discharged from further consideration of S. 1473, to amend\nthe Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to establish a whistleblower\nincentive program and provide protections to whistleblowers, and the\nbill was then passed, after agreeing to the following amendment\nproposed thereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2424-26\n  Barrasso (for Rounds) Amendment No. 5445, in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2424-26\n  Safe Cloud Storage Act: Senate passed S. 3023, to limit liability for\ncertain entities storing child sexual abuse material for law\nenforcement agencies, after withdrawing the committee amendment in the\nnature of a substitute, and agreeing to the following amendment\nproposed thereto:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2426-28\n  Barrasso (for Blackburn) Amendment No. 5444, in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2427-28\n  Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization:\nCommittee on Finance was discharged from further consideration of S.\n4460, to provide for an extension of the rural community hospital\ndemonstration program, and the bill was then passed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2428\n  Authorize production of records: Senate agreed to S. Res. 745, to\nauthorize production of records to the United States Attorney.\n                                                             Page S2428\n  National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 746,\ndesignating May 2026 as ``National Brain Tumor Awareness Month''.\n                                                             Page S2428\nMeasures Considered:\nWilliam D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program: By voice vote, Senate\nrejected Kaine motion to proceed to consideration of S.J. Res. 182,\nproviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,\nUnited States Code, of the rule submitted by the\n\n[[Page D536]]\n\nDepartment of Education relating to ``William D. Ford Federal Direct\nLoan (Direct Loan) Program''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2407\nAppointments:\n  United States Commission on International Religious Freedom: The\nChair, on behalf of the President pro tempore, upon the recommendation\nof the Majority Leader, pursuant to Public Law 105-292, as amended by\nPublic Law 106-55, Public Law 107-228, and Public Law 112-75, appointed\nthe following individual to the United States Commission on\nInternational Religious Freedom: CeCe Heil of Tennessee.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2424\nNomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:\n  By 52 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. EX. 130), Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin\nIslands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a\nterm of ten years.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2386-87, S2430\nNominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:\n  Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special\nCounsel, for the term of five years.\n  Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense\n(Comptroller).\n  Routine lists in the Army and Navy.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2428-30\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2414\nMeasures Referred:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2414\nMeasures Placed on the Calendar:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2414\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2414-15\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2416-17\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2417-21\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2413-14\nAmendments Submitted:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2421-23\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2423-24\nRecord Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--130)\n                                                         Pages S2386-87\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 5:59 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the\nremarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2428.)"], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD536", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D536", "D538", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SCONRES\", \"number\": \"33\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"236\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"681\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1513\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2098\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2302\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2388\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2735\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3620\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4529\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D536", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D536-D538]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nAPPROPRIATIONS: ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water\nDevelopment concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates\nand justification for fiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Army Corps of\nEngineers and the Bureau of Reclamation, after receiving testimony from\nLieutenant General William H. ``Butch'' Graham, Jr., Chief of\nEngineers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Adam R. Telle, Assistant\nSecretary for Civil Works, Department of the Army; and Andrea\nTravnicek, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Bureau of\nReclamation, Department of Interior.\nANOMALOUS HEALTH INCIDENTS\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee received a closed briefing on\nanomalous health incidents from Peter Highnam, Principal Deputy\nAssistant Secretary for Critical Technologies and Director of Anomalous\nHealth Incidents Cross-Functional Team, Rear Admiral (lower half)\nMichael J. Thornton, USN, Military Deputy, Anomalous Health Incidents\nCross-Functional Team, Allyson M. Bissing, Program Manager, Anomalous\nHealth Incidents Research Program, Bill Lifsey, Director, Emerging\nThreats Working Group, Matthew C. Cummings, Director, National and\nCompartmented Programs, and Thaddeus P. Thomas, Senior Scientific\nTechnical Manager, Army Research Laboratory, all of the Department of\nDefense.\nDEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Personnel concluded a\nhearing to examine the Department of Defense personnel policies and\nprograms in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year\n2027 and the Future Years Defense Program, after receiving testimony\nfrom Anthony J. Tata, Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness,\nMaurice L. Todd, Assistant Secretary for Readiness, Timothy D. Dill,\nAssistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and Keith Bass,\nAssistant Secretary for Health Affairs, all of the Department of\nDefense.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on the Budget: Committee ordered favorably reported S. Con.\nRes. 33, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States\nGovernment for\n\n[[Page D537]]\n\nfiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for\nfiscal years 2027 through 2035.\nPROTECTING SPORTS INTEGRITY\nCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on\nConsumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy concluded a hearing\nto examine betting, focusing on protecting sports integrity in America,\nafter receiving testimony from Former Representative Patrick McHenry,\nThe Coalition for Prediction Markets, Fairfax, Virginia; Bill Miller,\nAmerican Gaming Association, Washington D.C.; Mary Beth Thomas,\nTennessee Sports Wagering Council, Nashville; Scott Sadin, Integrity\nCompliance 360, Henderson, Nevada; and Harry Levant, Public Health\nAdvocacy Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.\nNUCLEAR INNOVATION LEGISLATION\nCommittee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Clean Air,\nClimate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety concluded a hearing to\nexamine S.4529, to require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to allow\nthe use of commercial-grade steel and concrete in non-safety-related\nstructures at nuclear power plants, and proposed legislation entitled,\n``RECHARGE Act'', and ``Enrichment Licensing Modernization Act'', after\nreceiving testimony from Nick Loris, Conservative Coalition for Climate\nSolutions, and Adam Stein, The Breakthrough Institute, both of\nWashington, D.C.; and Patrick White, Clean Air Task Force, Boston,\nMassachusetts.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to\nexamine the nominations of Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be\nAmbassador to the Kingdom of Norway, Michelle Steel, of California, to\nbe Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, who was introduced by Senator\nCurtis, Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser, David Brat, of\nVirginia, to be Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia, who was\nintroduced by Senator Lummis, and Eric Wendt, of California, to be\nAmbassador to the Republic of Albania, all of the Department of State,\nafter the nominees testified and answered questions in their own\nbehalf.\nCHARTER SCHOOLS\nCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee\nconcluded a hearing to examine meeting the individual needs of all\nstudents, focusing on the role of charter schools, after receiving\ntestimony from Debbie Vaughn, Lakes and Bridges Charter School, Easley,\nSouth Carolina; Moranda Jackson, GEO Prep Mid City, Baton Rouge,\nLouisiana; and Jennifer Coco, The Center for Learner Equity, Oak Park,\nIllinois.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Indian Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported the\nfollowing business items:\n  S. 236, to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the\n``Long-Term Leasing Act''), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for\nland in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust\nfor the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah);\n  S. 1513, to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into\ntrust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe;\n  S. 2098, to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the\nSouthcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska;\n  S. 2735, to take certain Federal land in the State of California into\ntrust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians;\n  H.R. 681, to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the\n``Long-Term Leasing Act''), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for\nland held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag\nTribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah);\n  H.R. 2302, to take certain Federal land in the State of California\ninto trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok\nIndians;\n  H.R. 2388, to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington\ninto trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe; and\n  H.R. 3620, to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the\nSouthcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska.\nBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS AND INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE BUDGET\nCommittee on Indian Affairs: Committee concluded an oversight hearing\nto examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nfor the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service, after\nreceiving testimony from William H. Kirkland, III, Assistant Secretary\nof the Interior, Indian Affairs; and Clayton Fulton, Chief of Staff,\nIndian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nthe nominations of Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States\nCircuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, who was introduced by Senator\nHusted, Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit\nJudge for the Second Circuit, and Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of\nVirginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice, after the\nnominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf.\n\n[[Page D538]]\n\nFRAUD TO SMALL BUSINESSES\nCommittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Committee concluded a\nhearing to examine blowing the whistle, focusing on inside the grift\nthat keeps giving, after receiving testimony from Faye Bernstein,\nCompliance Specialist, Saint Paul, and Jay Swanson, former Manager of\nRecipient and Child Care Provider Investigations, Stillwater, both of\nthe Minnesota Department of Human Services; Donald K. Sherman, Citizens\nfor Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Washington, D.C.; and Luke\nRosiak, The Daily Wire, Nashville, Tennessee.\nDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET\nCommittee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to\nexamine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027\nand 2028 advance appropriations requests for the Department of Veterans\nAffairs, after receiving testimony from Doulgas A. Collins, Secretary,\nand Richard F. Topping, Assistant Secretary for Management and Chief\nFinancial Officer, both of the Department of Veterans Affairs.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nSelect Committee on Intelligence: Committee ordered favorably reported\nan original bill entitled, ``Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal\nYear 2027''.\nPREVENTING FALLS AND PRESERVING INDEPENDENCE\nSpecial Committee on Aging: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\npreventing falls and preserving independence, focusing on technology,\ncommunity programs, and innovation in senior safety, after receiving\ntestimony from Christine Didion, Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas,\nInc., Saint Petersburg, Florida; Laura Mitchell, GrandCare Systems, San\nMarcos, California; and Martha Petteys, Alliance of New York State\nYMCAs, Saratoga Springs."], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD538", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House of Representatives", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCHAMBER", "D538", "D540", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"86\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"103\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HCONRES\", \"number\": \"104\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HJRES\", \"number\": \"188\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"301\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"398\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"603\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"790\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"1003\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1041\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1077\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1224\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1299\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1300\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1306\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HRES\", \"number\": \"1308\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1329\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1687\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1993\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"2393\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2616\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3234\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3831\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3966\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4544\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5317\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5617\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5631\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5638\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5911\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6047\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6162\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6644\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7618\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7831\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8914\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8950\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D538", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D538-D540]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                        House of Representatives\n\nChamber Action\n Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 37 public bills, H.R. 8914-\n8950; and 6 resolutions, H.J. Res. 188; H. Con. Res. 103-104; and H.\nRes. 1306-1308 were introduced.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3668-70\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3671\nReports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:\n  H.R. 301, to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to establish a\ndeadline for processing applications related to geothermal leasing (H.\nRept. 119-654);\n  H.R. 398, to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to provide cost-\nrecovery authority for the Department of the Interior (H. Rept. 119-\n655);\n  H.R. 1077, to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite\ngeothermal exploration and development in previously studied or\ndeveloped areas (H. Rept. 119-656);\n  H.R. 1687, to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the\nfrequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other\npurposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-657);\n  H.R. 3831, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and\nManagement Act to prohibit feeding sharks in the exclusive economic\nzone off the State of Florida (H. Rept. 119-658);\n  H.R. 5617, to direct the Department of the Interior to identify and\npublish standard procedures and guidelines for geothermal leasing and\npermit issuance for environmentally responsible geothermal operations\non Federal lands, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-659);\n  H.R. 5631, to appoint a Geothermal Ombudsman and establish a\nGeothermal Permitting Task Force from within the Bureau of Land\nManagement, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-\n660);\n  H.R. 5638, to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to require\nroyalties on production from leased geothermal resources to be based on\nproduction from each electric generating facility, and for other\npurposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-661);\n  H.R. 5911, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the\nCity of Ouray, Colorado, certain land managed by the Forest Service,\ntogether with a reservoir, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-662);\n  H.R. 6162, to transfer certain Federal land into trust for certain\nIndian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes, with\nan amendment (H. Rept. 119-663);\n  H.R. 7618, to amend title 54, United States Code, to modify certain\ncost-sharing requirements for grant programs under the American\nBattlefield Protection Program, and for other purposes, with an\namendment (H. Rept. 119-664); and\n\n[[Page D539]]\n\n  H.R. 7831, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to extend the period of\ntime during which the Secretary of the Interior is required to collect\na fee for each new application for a permit to drill, and for other\npurposes (H. Rept. 119-665).\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3668\nSpeaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed\nRepresentative Crawford to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.\n                                                             Page H3631\nSuspensions--Proceedings Resumed: The House agreed to suspend the rules\nand agree to the following measures. Consideration began Tuesday, May\n19th.\n  Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to\nH.R. 6644, with amendment: H. Res. 1299, providing for the concurrence\nby the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment, by a\n\\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 396 yeas to 13 nays, Roll No. 176;\n                                                         Pages H3643-44\n  Keeping Deposits Local Act: H.R. 3234, amended, to amend the Federal\nDeposit Insurance Act to modify the amount of reciprocal deposits of an\ninsured depository institution that are not considered to be funds\nobtained by or through a deposit broker, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of\n405 yeas with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 177;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3644-45\n  American Access to Banking Act: H.R. 4544, amended, to direct certain\nFederal banking and credit union agencies to promote the formation of\nde novo regulated institutions through the review of application\nprocesses, the review of capital raising by de novo regulated\ninstitutions, and the establishment of various outreach programs, by a\n\\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 405 yeas to 4 nays, Roll No. 178;\n                                                             Page H3645\n  Community Bank Deposit Access Act: H.R. 5317, amended, to amend the\nFederal Deposit Insurance Act to ensure that certain custodial deposits\nof well capitalized insured depository institutions are not considered\nto be funds obtained by or through deposit brokers, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-\nnay vote of 393 yeas to 16 nays, Roll No. 179;\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3645-46\n  Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility\nAuthorization Act: S. 2393, to authorize a major medical facility\nproject for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 in\nSt. Louis, Missouri, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 405 yeas to 6 nays,\nRoll No. 180; and\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3646-47\n  25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act: H.R. 1993, amended,\nto require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration\nof the 25th anniversary of\nthe September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and to\n    support programs at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum\n    at the World Trade Center, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay vote of 415 yeas\n    with none voting ``nay'', Roll No. 182.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3659-60\nSuspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the\nfollowing measure:\n  Lulu's Law: S. 1003, to require the Federal Communications Commission\nto issue an order providing that a shark attack is an event for which a\nwireless emergency alert may be transmitted, by a \\2/3\\ yea-and-nay\nvote of 401 yeas to 6 nays, Roll No. 181.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3642-43, H3647\nOrder of Business: Agreed by unanimous consent that it be in order at\nany time to consider H. Con. Res. 86 in the House if called up by the\nchair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the\nconcurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous\nquestion be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to\nadoption without intervening motion except for one hour of debate\nequally divided and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida and\nRepresentative Meeks of New York, or their respective designees.\n                                                         Pages H3647-48\nDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers\nResolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with\nIran: The House considered H. Con. Res. 86, directing the President,\npursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United\nStates Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Further proceedings\nwere postponed.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3648-52\nRecess: The House recessed at 2:54 p.m. and reconvened at 4:30 p.m.\n                                                             Page H3659\nParental Rights Over The Education and Care of Their Kids Act: The\nHouse passed H.R. 2616, to require public elementary and middle schools\nthat receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of\n1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor's gender\nmarkers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or sex-based\naccommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms, by a recorded vote\nof 217 ayes to 198 noes, Roll No. 184.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3652-59, H3660-61\n  Rejected the Balint motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on\nEducation and Workforce by a yea-and-nay vote of 207 yeas to 208 nays,\nRoll No. 183.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages H3658-59, H3660-61\n  Pursuant to the Rule, an amendment in the nature of a substitute\nconsisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-26 shall be\nconsidered as adopted, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now\nprinted in the bill.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage H3652\n\n[[Page D540]]\n\n  H. Res. 1224, the rule providing for consideration was agreed to\nWednesday, April 29th.\nVeterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson\nVeterans Benefits Expansion Act, and Smithsonian American Women's\nHistory Museum Act--Rule for Consideration: The House agreed to H. Res.\n1300, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend\ntitle 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans\nAffairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of\nJustice for use by the national instant criminal background check\nsystem; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend\ntitle 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans\nAffairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain\ndisability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under\nthe laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of\nthe bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History\nMuseum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall; and\nwaiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to\nconsideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on\nRules, by a recorded vote of 208 ayes to 207 noes, Roll No. 186, after\nthe previous question was ordered by a yea-and-nay vote of 209 yeas to\n207 nays, Roll No. 185.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages H3632-42, H3661-63\nSenate Referrals: S. 790 was held at the desk. S. 603 was held at the\ndesk. S. 3966 was held at the desk.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page H3659\nSenate Message: Message received from the Senate appears on page H3659.\nQuorum Calls--Votes: Nine yea-and-nay votes and two recorded votes\ndeveloped during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H3643-44,\nH3644-45, H3645, H3646, H3646-47, H3647, H3659-60, H3660-61, H3661,\nH3662, and H3662-63.\nAdjournment: The House met at 11 a.m. and adjourned at 6:07 p.m."], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD540", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D540", "D542", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"210\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"826\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"915\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1391\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"1732\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2303\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2722\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2804\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3087\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3183\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3350\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"3869\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4114\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4238\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4662\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"4876\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5203\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"5498\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6549\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6580\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6583\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6599\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6733\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6740\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6755\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6764\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6833\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6843\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6861\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"6904\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"7129\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8096\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8669\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8748\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8790\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8801\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8844\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8879\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8880\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8881\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"8882\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D540", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D540-D542]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Appropriations: Full Committee held a markup on the Energy\nand Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY\n2027; and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, FY 2027. The\nEnergy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill,\nFY 2027; and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, were\nordered reported, as amended.\nDEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET REQUEST\nCommittee on Armed Services: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Department of the Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request''.\nTestimony was heard from Troy Meink, Secretary, Department of the Air\nForce; General Kenneth S. Wilsbach, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force; and\nGeneral B. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space\nForce.\nDEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET REQUEST FOR SEAPOWER AND\nPROJECTION FORCES\nCommittee on Armed Services: on Seapower and Projection Forces held a\nhearing entitled ``Department of the Navy Fiscal Year 2027 Budget\nRequest for Seapower and Projection Forces''. Testimony was heard from\nLieutenant Colonel Eric E. Austin, Deputy Commandant of the Marine\nCorps for Combat Development and Integration, Department of the Navy;\nRear Admiral Upper Half Mark Behning, Acting Deputy Chief of Naval\nOperations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities, U.S. Navy;\nand Jason Potter, Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary of the\nNavy for Research, Development, and Acquisition, Department of the\nNavy.\nBAD MEDICINE: POLITICS, UNIONS, AND ANTISEMITISM IN HEALTH CARE\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Health,\nEmployment, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing entitled ``Bad Medicine:\nPolitics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nCORROSION, COLLAPSE, AND CLEAN-UP: EXAMINING THE POTOMAC INTERCEPTOR\nCOLLAPSE\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations held a hearing entitled ``Corrosion, Collapse, and\nClean-Up: Examining the Potomac Interceptor Collapse''. Testimony was\nheard from Jessica Kramer, Assistant Administrator, Office of Water,\nEnvironmental Protection Agency; Colonel Francis B. Pera, Commander,\nBaltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Edward Wenschhof,\nActing Superintendent, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical\nPark, National Park Service, Department of the Interior; and public\nwitnesses.\nEXAMINING THE MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE, MEDICARE ACCESS AND CHIP\nREAUTHORIZATION ACT, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PAYMENT REFORMS\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing\nentitled ``Examining the\n\n[[Page D541]]\n\nMedicare Physician Fee Schedule, MACRA, and Opportunities for Payment\nReforms''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nPARTNERING FOR INNOVATION: HOW BANK-FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIONS\nENHANCE FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE\nCommittee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Digital Assets,\nFinancial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence held a hearing\nentitled ``Partnering for Innovation: How Bank-Fintech Collaborations\nEnhance Financial Infrastructure''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nFROM ORDER TO EXECUTION: ENSURING EFFICIENT AND TRANSPARENT EQUITY\nMARKETS\nCommittee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Capital Markets held a\nhearing entitled ``From Order to Execution: Ensuring Efficient and\nTransparent Equity Markets''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nFISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET REQUEST: STATE DEPARTMENT ADJACENT ENTITIES\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``FY2027 Budget Request: State Department Adjacent Entities''.\nTestimony was heard from former Member Tom Malinowski and public\nwitnesses.\nTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION MODERNIZATION: INDUSTRY\nPERSPECTIVES ON KEY SECURITY AND TRAVEL REFORMS 25 YEARS AFTER 9/11\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``TSA Modernization: Industry Perspectives on Key Security and Travel\nReforms 25 Years After 9/11''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nEXAMINING BEST PRACTICES FOR STRENGTHENING ELECTION SECURITY\nCommittee on House Administration: Subcommittee on Elections held a\nhearing entitled ``Examining Best Practices for Strengthening Election\nSecurity''. Testimony was heard from Thomas Hicks, Chairman, U.S.\nElection Assistance Commission; Benjamin Holvland, Chair, U.S. Election\nAssistance Commission; and Christy McCormick, Vice Chair, U.S. Election\nAssistance Commission.\nTHE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER: MANUFACTURING HATE\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nTHE FEDERAL RECLAMATION PROGRAM'S NEXT CENTURY\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and\nFisheries held a hearing entitled ``The Federal Reclamation Program's\nNext Century''. Testimony was heard from Scott Cameron, Principal\nDeputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Reclamation Department of the\nInterior; and public witnesses.\nTHE PROFIT ENGINE DRIVING ENVIRONMENTAL NONPROFITS\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations held a hearing entitled ``The Profit Engine Driving\nEnvironmental Nonprofits''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on H.R. 8096, the ``Duplication Scoring Act of 2026''; H.R.\n8801, the ``DC Rejecting Oppressive Automotive Driving Surcharges (DC\nROADS) Act''; H.R. 8844, the ``U.S. Customs and Border Protection\nOfficer Retirement Technical Corrections Act''; H.R. 3087, the ``Civil\nRights cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act''; H.R. 8669,\nto designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located\nat 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the ``Eliot L. Engel\nPost Office''; H.R. 4662, to designate the facility of the United\nStates Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale,\nCalifornia, as the ``Paul Ignatius Post Office''; and H.R. 3350, to\ndesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at\n340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the ``Ursula Ellen\nKennedy Post Office Building''. H.R. 8096, H.R. 8801, H.R. 8844, and\nH.R. 3087 were ordered reported, as amended. H.R. 8669, H.R. 4662, and\nH.R. 3350 were ordered reported, without amendment.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on H.R. 8748, the ``Surface Transportation Research and\nDevelopment Act of 2026''; H.R. 8790, the ``Next-Generation Geothermal\nResearch and Development Act''; and H.R. 7129, the ``Water Power\nResearch and Development Reauthorization Act''. H.R. 8748, the\n``Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2026''; H.R.\n8790, the ``Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act'';\nand H.R. 7129, the ``Water Power Research and Development\nReauthorization Act''. H.R. 8748, H.R. 8790, and H.R. 7129 were ordered\nreported, as amended.\n\n[[Page D542]]\n\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Small Business: Full Committee held a markup on H.R. 4238,\nthe ``Disaster Loan Accountability and Reform Act''; H.R. 826, the\n``COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2025''; H.R. 2804, the ``Protecting\nSmall Business Competitions Act of 2025''; H.R. 5498, the ``Small\nBusiness Health Options Awareness Act of 2025''; H.R. 8879, the\n``Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of\n2026''; H.R. 8880, the ``Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance\nEvaluation Act of 2026''; H.R. 8881, the ``SBA Artificial Intelligence\nUtilization Act of 2026''; H.R. 8882, the ``Main Street Competes Act'';\nand H.R. 915, the ``Small Business Technological Act of 2025''. H.R.\n4238, H.R. 826, H.R. 2804, and H.R. 5498 were ordered reported, as\namended. H.R. 8879, H.R. 8880, H.R. 8881, H.R. 8882, and H.R. 915 were\nordered reported, without amendment.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Veterans' Affairs: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R.\n6733, the ``VISN Reform Act of 2025''; H.R. 6580, the ``VA National\nFormulary Act of 2025''; H.R. 6755, the ``Accountable Leadership for\nVeterans Act of 2025''; H.R. 6599, the ``Leasing and Infrastructure Act\nof 2025''; H.R. 6583, the ``Research Reform Act of 2025''; H.R. 6549,\nthe ``VA Contracting and Procurement Act''; H.R. 6740, the ``VA TRUST\nAct''; H.R. 6764, the ``Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight\nAct of 2025''; H.R. 6904, the ``Veterans Readiness and Employment\nImprovement and Accountability Act of 2025''; H.R. 6843, the\n``Establishing the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition\nAdministration Act of 2025''; H.R. 6861, the ``Consolidating Veteran\nEmployment Services for Improved Performance Act''; H.R. 6833, the\n``Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025''; H.R. 2303, the\n``Board of Veterans' Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction\nAct''; H.R. 210, the ``Dental Care for Veterans Act''; H.R. 3183, the\n``SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025''; H.R. 5203, to direct the\nSecretary of Veterans Affairs to update directives of the Department of\nVeterans Affairs regarding the management of acute sexual assault, and\nfor other purposes; H.R. 4114, the ``EVEST Act''; H.R. 3869, the\n``Every Veteran Housed Act''; H.R. 1732, the ``GUARD VA Benefits Act'';\nH.R. 2722, the ``VA Funding and Workforce Protection Act''; H.R. 1391,\nthe ``Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025''; H.R. 4876, the\n``Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act''; legislation on the Get\nJustice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME Act; legislation on the Toxic\nExposure Advisory Committee Establishment Act; legislation to amend\ntitle 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on\nToxic Exposure of the Department of Veterans Affairs; legislation on\nthe Honor Vets Act; and legislation to provide for the modernization of\nthe electronic health record system and other health information\ntechnology activities and systems of the Department of Veterans\nAffairs, and for other purposes. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nYOUR PAYCHECK, RETURNED: HOW THE WORKING FAMILIES TAX CUTS DELIVERED\nFOR AMERICANS\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Tax held a hearing\nentitled ``Your Paycheck, Returned: How the Working Families Tax Cuts\nDelivered for Americans''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\n25 YEARS AFTER 9/11--REVIEWING THE 9/11 COMMISSION AND INTELLIGENCE\nREFORM IMPACTS\nPermanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Full Committee held a\nhearing entitled ``25 Years After 9/11--Reviewing the 9/11 Commission\nand Intelligence Reform Impacts''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD542", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/NEW PUBLIC LAWS", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDNEWPUBLAWS", "D542", "D543", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"972\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2066\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"HR\", \"number\": \"2815\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D542", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D542-D543]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS\n\n     (For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, p. D492)\n  H.R. 972, to amend the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act to\nadjust the boundary of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area.\nSigned on May 19, 2026. (Public Law 119-91)\n  H.R. 2066, to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to\nexclude from the limit on leverage certain amounts invested in smaller\nenterprises located in rural or low-income areas and small businesses\nin critical technology areas. Signed on May 19, 2026. (Public Law 119-\n92)\n  H.R. 2815, to provide equitable treatment for the people of the\nVillage Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman,\nAlaska. Signed on May 19, 2026. (Public Law 119-93)\n\n[[Page D543]]"], ["CREC-2026-05-20-pt1-PgD543-2", "2026-05-20", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDENDMATTER", "D543", "D544", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. 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Rec. D543", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Page D543]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,\n\n                              MAY 21, 2026\n\n        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)\n\n                                 Senate\n\n  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor,\nHealth and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies, to\nhold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification\nfor fiscal year 2027 for the National Institutes of Health, 10 a.m.,\nSD-124.\n  Subcommittee on Department of Defense, to hold hearings to examine\nproposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for\nthe Navy, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.\n  Committee on Armed Services: to hold closed hearings to examine\nthe posture of the Department of the Air Force in review of the\nDefense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future\nYears Defense Program; to be immediately followed by an open session\nat approximately 11 a.m. in SD-G50, 9:30 a.m., SVC-217.\n\n                                 House\n\n  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior,\nEnvironment, and Related Agencies, markup on the Subcommittee on\nInterior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY\n2027, 8 a.m., H-140 Capitol.\n  Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2027, 8 a.m., H-140\nCapitol.\n  Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and\nRelated Agencies, budget hearing on the Department of Veterans\nAffairs, 8 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.\n  Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and\nRelated Agencies, budget hearing on the Department of\nTransportation, 2 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Education and Workforce, Full Committee, markup on\nH.R. 8736, the ``Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with\nDisabilities Act''; H.R. 8705, the ``Civics and History Advancement\nto Restore Learning, Integrity, and Education (CHARLIE) Act''; H.R.\n7362, the ``Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act''; H.R. 7895, the\n``PBM Kickback Prohibition Act''; and H.R. 8684, the ``Transparency\nin Billing Act of 2026'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on National\nSecurity, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions,\nhearing entitled ``Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the\n21st Century'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Protection, hearing entitled ``State and Local\nCybersecurity: Escalating Threats, Federal Partnership, and the\nResilience of America's Communities'', 2 p.m., 310 Cannon.\n  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual\nProperty, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, hearing\nentitled ``Court Packing: A Threat to the Supreme Court's\nLegitimacy'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands,\nhearing on H.R. 184, the ``Action Versus No Action Act''; H.R. 2785,\nthe ``New Mexico Land Grant--Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use\nCooperation and Coordination Act''; H.R. 7695, to provide that the\nfinal rule titled ``Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation'' and\nissued on January 12, 2001 (66 Fed. Reg. 3244) shall have no force\nor effect and require the Secretary of Agriculture to construct\ncertain roads on National Forest System lands, and for other\npurposes; H.R. 8682, the ``Accelerating Forest Management Act'';\nH.R. 8686, the amendment to the Military Land Withdrawals Act of\n2013 regarding Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona; H.R. 8688, the ``Forest\nHealth and Wildlife Risk Reduction Act''; and H.R. 8735, the\n``American Sovereignty and Monterey Historic Military Site Study\nAct'', 10:15 a.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, hearing on H.R. 1010,\nthe ``BADGES for Native Communities Act''; H.R. 7954, the ``Don\nYoung Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act''; H.R. 8483, the\n``Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land\nTransfer Act of 2025''; and H.R. 8658, the ``Indian Health Service\nEmergency Claims Parity Act'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.\n  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on\nEnvironment, hearing entitled ``Research-Driven Resilience: Applying\nScience to Secure U.S. Water Systems from Cyber Threats'', 2 p.m.,\n2318 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled\n``Building the Future: How Small Home Builders are Closing America's\nHousing Gap'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.\n  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee,\nmarkup on legislation on the BUILD America 250 Act, 10 a.m., 2167\nRayburn."], ["CREC-2026-05-19-pt1-PgD527", "2026-05-19", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCHAMBER", "D527", "D528", null, "[{\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"185\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SJRES\", \"number\": \"192\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"736\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"738\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"740\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"738\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"739\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"SRES\", \"number\": \"740\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"825\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3041\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3897\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"3966\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4394\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4560\"}, {\"congress\": \"119\", \"type\": \"S\", \"number\": \"4577\"}]", "172 Cong. Rec. D527", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D527-D528]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                                              Tuesday, May 19, 2026\n\n[[Page D527]]\n\n                              Daily Digest\n\n                                 Senate\n\nChamber Action\nRoutine Proceedings, pages S2343-S2381\nMeasures Introduced: Eighteen bills and four resolutions were\nintroduced, as follows: S. 4560-4577, S.J. Res. 192, and S. Res. 738-\n740.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2372-73\nMeasures Reported:\n  S. 736, to increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a phone\nin a correctional facility.\n  S. 825, to require the Attorney General to propose a program for\nmaking treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress\ndisorder available to public safety officers, with amendments.\n  S. 3041, to allow the U.S. Marshals Service to assist in certain\nTribal criminal matters, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\n  S. 3897, to revise administrative procedures relating to public\nsafety officers' death benefits, with an amendment in the nature of a\nsubstitute.\n  S. 3966, to prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses\nthat restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors.\n  S. 4394, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of\n1968 to improve the COPS program with respect to training command-level\npersonnel, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.\n                                                             Page S2372\nMeasures Passed:\n  Jewish American Heritage Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 738,\nrecognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and\ncalling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter\nantisemitism.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2350-51\n  Honoring the life of Senator John Seymour: Senate agreed to S. Res.\n739, honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for\nthe State of California.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2381\n  Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 740,\nexpressing support for the designation of May 2026 as ``Motorcycle\nSafety Awareness Month''.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2381\nMeasures Considered:\n  Hostilities Within or Against the Islamic Republic of Iran: By 50\nyeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 129), Senate agreed to the motion to\ndischarge the Committee on Foreign Relations from further consideration\nof S.J. Res. 185, to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces\nfrom hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that\nhave not been authorized by Congress, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a and\nin accordance with section 601(b) of the International Security\nAssistance and Arms Export Control Act, and the measure was placed on\nthe calendar.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2352-62\nAppointments:\n  United States Commission on International Religious Freedom: The\nChair, on behalf of the President pro tempore, upon the recommendation\nof the Democratic Leader, pursuant to Public Law 105-292, as amended by\nPublic Law 106-55, Public Law 107-228, and Public Law 112-75, appointed\nthe following individuals to the United States Commission on\nInternational Religious Freedom: Rachel K. Laser of the District of\nColumbia (reappointment) and Gunisha Kaur of New York.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2381\nRikhye Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the\nnomination of Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the\nDistrict Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years.\n                                                         Pages S2351-52\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 50 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. EX. 128), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2351-52\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that\nnotwithstanding Rule XXII, the post-cloture time with respect to the\nnomination be expired and Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination\nat a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with\nthe Democratic Leader, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2352\n  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at 11:15\na.m., on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Senate execute the previous order in\nrelation to the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2381\n\n[[Page D528]]\n\nNominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:\n  By 52 yeas to 38 nays (Vote No. EX. 127), Sheria Akins Clarke, of\nSouth Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of\nSouth Carolina.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2349-50, S2351, S2381\n  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the\nfollowing action:\n  By 57 yeas to 38 nays (Vote No. EX 126), Senate agreed to the motion\nto close further debate on the nomination.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPage S2349\n  1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral.\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\nPages S2362, S2381\nMessages from the House:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2369\nMeasures Discharged:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2369\nExecutive Communications:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2369-72\nAdditional Cosponsors:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2373-75\nStatements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2375-81\nAdditional Statements:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Pages S2367-69\nAuthorities for Committees to Meet:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2381\nPrivileges of the Floor:\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\u0000\n  Page S2381\nRecord Votes: Four record votes were taken today. (Total--129)\n                                           Pages S2349, S2351-52, S2355\nAdjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned, as a further\nmark of respect to the memory of the late John Seymour, Senator for the\nState of California, in accordance with S. Res. 739, at 7:03 p.m.,\nuntil 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (For Senate's program, see\nthe remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page\nS2381.)"], ["CREC-2026-05-19-pt1-PgD528", "2026-05-19", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D528", "D529", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. D528", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D528-D529]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nAPPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice,\nScience, and Related Agencies concluded a hearing to examine proposed\nbudget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the\nDepartment of Justice, after receiving testimony from Todd Blanche,\nActing Attorney General, Department of Justice.\nAPPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor,\nHealth and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies\nconcluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Labor, after\nreceiving testimony from Keith Sonderling, Acting Secretary of Labor.\nAPPROPRIATIONS: ARMY\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense\nconcluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and\njustification for fiscal year 2027 for the Army, after receiving\ntestimony from Daniel P. Driscoll, Secretary, and General Christopher\nC. LaNeve, Vice Chief of Staff and Acting Chief of Staff, both of the\nArmy, Department of Defense.\nAPPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing\nand Urban Development, and Related Agencies concluded a hearing to\nexamine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year\n2027 for the Department of Transportation, after receiving testimony\nfrom Sean P. Duffy, Secretary of Transportation.\nDEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST AND FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee concluded open and closed\nhearings to examine the posture of the Department of the Navy in review\nof the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the\nFuture Years Defense Program, after receiving testimony from Hung Cao,\nActing Secretary of the Navy, Admiral Daryl L. Caudle, USN, Chief of\nNaval Operations, and General Eric M. Smith, USMC, Commandant of the\nMarine Corps, all of the Department of Defense.\nSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PRIORITIES\nCommittee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and\nCapabilities concluded a hearing to examine the science and technology\npriorities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal\nYear 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program, after receiving\ntestimony from Emil G. Michael, Under Secretary of Defense for Research\nand Engineering Chief Technology Officer, Chris Manning, Deputy\nAssistant Secretary of the Army for Research and Technology, Dave\nTremper, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research,\nDevelopment, Test and Engineering, and Janet Wolfson, Associate Deputy\nAssistant Secretary of the Air Force for Technology, Engineering, and\nProduct Support, all of the Department of Defense.\nFAA SAFETY MEASURES\nCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on\nAviation, Space, and Innovation concluded a hearing to examine the\nevaluation of FAA\n\n[[Page D529]]\n\nsafety measures from the DCA crash, after receiving testimony from\nBryan Bedford, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee held\na business meeting to consider reconciliation recommendations to the\nBudget Committee.\nSUPREME COURT'S GERRYMANDERING\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution concluded\na hearing to examine enforcingCallais, focusing on implementing the\nSupreme Court's gerrymandering, after receiving testimony from Edward\nGreim, Graves Garrett Greim, Kansas City, Missouri; Todd A. 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