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Rec. D524", "Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D524-D527]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nAPPROPRIATIONS--ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (CIVIL WORKS); BUREAU OF\nRECLAMATION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water\nDevelopment and Related Agencies held a budget hearing on the Army\nCorps of Engineers (Civil Works) and the Bureau of Reclamation.\nTestimony was heard from Lieutenant General William H. Graham, Jr.,\nChief of Engineers and Commanding General, U.S. Army of Corps\nEngineers; Robyn Colosimo, Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary\nof the Army (Civil Works); and Scott Cameron, Senior Advisor to the\nSecretary, Exercising Delegated Authority of the Assistant Secretary,\nDepartment of the Interior.\nFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and\nGeneral Government held an oversight hearing on the Federal\nCommunications Commission. Testimony was heard from Brendan Carr,\nChairman, Federal Communications Commission.\n\n[[Page D525]]\n\nAPPROPRIATIONS--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION\nCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human\nServices, Education, and Related Agencies held a budget hearing on the\nDepartment of Education. Testimony was heard from Linda McMahon,\nSecretary, Department of Education.\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.\nRESTORING EXCELLENCE: THE CASE AGAINST DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Higher Education\nand Workforce Development held a hearing entitled ``Restoring\nExcellence: The Case Against DEI''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nEXAMINING WAYS TO ENHANCE OUR DOMESTIC CRITICAL MINERAL SUPPLY CHAINS\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigation held a hearing entitled ``Examining Ways to Enhance Our\nDomestic Critical Mineral Supply Chains''. Testimony was heard from\npublic witnesses.\nARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REGULATION AND THE FUTURE OF U.S. LEADERSHIP\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Commerce,\nManufacturing, and Trade held a hearing entitled ``AI Regulation and\nthe Future of U.S. Leadership''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Financial Services: Full Committee concluded a markup on\nH.R. 3394, the ``Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts\nAct''; H.R. 3381, the ``Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025'';\nH.R. 3422, the ``Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital\nFormation Act''; H.R. 3351, the ``Improving Access to Small Business\nInformation Act''; H.R. 3395, the ``Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost\nAct''; H.R. 3343, the ``Greenlighting Growth Act''; H.R. 3357, the\n``Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act''; H.R. 3383, the\n``Increasing Investor Opportunities Act''; H.R. 3301, the ``EGC Draft\nRegistration Statements''; H.R. 3339, the ``Equal Opportunity for All\nInvestors Act of 2025''; H.R. 1190, the ``Expanding Access to Capital\nfor Rural Job Creators Act''; H.R. 3352, the ``Helping Angels Lead Our\nStartups Act of 2025''; H.R. 3348, the ``Accredited Investor Definition\nReview Act''; H.R. 2441, the ``Improving Disclosure for Investors Act\nof 2025''; H.R. 1013, the ``Retirement Fairness for Charities and\nEducational Institutions Act of 2025''; H.R. 3323, the ``Helping\nStartups Continue To Grow Act''; H.R. 1469, the ``Senior Security Act\nof 2025''; H.R. 3382, the ``Small Entity Update Act''; H.R. 2225, the\n``Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act''; H.R. 1900, the\n``Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2025''; H.R. 3380, the ``Taking\nAccount of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2025''; H.R.\n2702, the ``FIRM Act''; H.R. 3379, the ``Halting Uncertain Methods and\nPractices in Supervision Act of 2025''; H.R. 3230, the ``Financial\nInstitution Regulatory Tailoring Enhancement Act''; and H.R. 940, the\n``FAIR Exams Act''. H.R. 3394, H.R. 3381, H.R. 3422, H.R. 3351, H.R.\n3395, H.R. 3343, H.R. 3357, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3301, H.R. 3339, H.R. 1190,\nH.R. 3352, H.R. 3348, H.R. 2441, H.R. 1013, H.R. 3323, H.R. 1469, H.R.\n3382, H.R. 2225, H.R. 1900, H.R. 3380, H.R. 2702, H.R. 3379, H.R. 3230,\nand H.R. 940 were ordered reported, as amended.\nFISCAL YEAR 2026 STATE DEPARTMENT POSTURE: PROTECTING AMERICAN\nINTERESTS\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``FY26 State Department Posture: Protecting American Interests''.\nTestimony was heard from Marco Rubio, Secretary, Department of State.\nMASS GATHERING EVENTS: ASSESSING SECURITY COORDINATION AND PREPAREDNESS\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Emergency Management\nand Technology held a hearing entitled ``Mass Gathering Events:\nAssessing Security Coordination and Preparedness''. Testimony was heard\nfrom Donald Barnes, Sheriff-Coroner, Orange County, California; and\npublic witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committee held a markup on H.R. 1163,\nthe ``Prove it Act of 2025''; H.R. 1605, the ``Separation of Powers\nRestoration Act of 2025''; and H.R. 3486, the ``Stop Illegal Entry\nAct''. H.R. 1163, H.R. 1605, and H.R. 3486 were ordered reported, as\namended.\n\n[[Page D526]]\n\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Indian and Insular\nAffairs held a hearing on H.R. 2130, the ``Tribal Trust Land\nHomeownership Act of 2025''; H.R. 2388, the ``Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe\nProject Lands Restoration Act''; H.R. 2815, the ``Cape Fox Land\nEntitlement Finalization Act of 2025''; and H.R. 3073, the ``Shivwits\nBand of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act''. Testimony was heard from\nRepresentatives Johnson of South Dakota, Randall, Begich, and Maloy;\nand public witnesses.\nUNLEASHING A GOLDEN AGE: EXAMINING THE USE OF FEDERAL LANDS TO POWER\nAMERICAN TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations held a hearing entitled ``Unleashing a Golden Age:\nExamining the Use of Federal Lands to Power American Technological\nInnovation''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on H.R. 3490, the ``Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer\nAwareness Act''; H.R. 2409, the ``Guidance Clarity Act''; H.R. 67, the\n``Modernizing Retrospective Regulatory Review Act''; H.R. 689, the\n``Full Responsibility and Expedited Enforcement Act''; H.R. 884, to\nprohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from\nvoting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local\nResident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; H.R. 2096, the\n``Protecting Our Nation's Capital Emergency Act''; H.R. 580, the\n``Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act''; H.R. 672, to\nestablish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other\npurposes; H.R. 3095, to direct the United States Postal Service to\ndesignate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for\nother purposes; H.R. 1008, to designate the facility of the United\nStates Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as\nthe ``Sheriff Adrian `Butch' Anderson Post Office Building''; and H.R.\n1009, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service\nlocated at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the ``Paul\nPiperato Post Office Building''. H.R. 3490, H.R. 2409, H.R. 67, H.R.\n689, H.R. 884, H.R. 2096, H.R. 580, H.R. 672, and H.R. 3095 were\nordered reported, as amended. H.R. 1008 and H.R. 1009 were ordered\nreported, without amendment.\nTHE ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT\nCommittee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 1, the ``One\nBig Beautiful Bill Act''. The Committee granted, by a record vote of 8-\n4, a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 1, the ``One Big\nBeautiful Bill Act'', under a closed rule. The rule waives all points\nof order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that an\namendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules\nCommittee Print 119-3, modified by the amendment printed in the Rules\nCommittee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as\namended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of\norder against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule provides two\nhours of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and\nranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget or their\nrespective designees and the chair and ranking minority member of the\nCommittee on Ways and Means or their respective designees. The rule\nprovides one motion to recommit. Finally, the rule provides that clause\n5(b) of rule XXI shall not apply to the bill or amendments thereto.\nTestimony was heard from Chairman Arrington, Chairman Rogers of\nAlabama, Chairman Hill, Chairman Comer, Chairman Green of Tennessee,\nChairman Jordan, Chairman Westerman, Chairman Graves, Chairman Glenn\nThompson of Pennsylvania, Chairman Guthrie, Chairman Walberg, Chairman\nSmith of Missouri, and Representatives Boyle of Pennsylvania, Smith of\nWashington, Waters, Lynch, Thompson of Mississippi, Raskin, Huffman,\nLarsen of Washington, Craig, Pallone, Scott of Virginia, Moore,\nSchweikert, Jeffries, Clark of Massachusetts, Aguilar, Green of Texas,\nBeatty, Dingell, Gomez, Kelly of Illinois, Carter of Louisiana,\nBonamici, Goodlander, Tlaib, Jackson of Illinois, Fields, Dean of\nPennsylvania, Houlahan, Scholten, Liccardo, Mrvan, Mannion, Wasserman\nSchultz, Espaillat, Hayes, McClain Delaney, Randall, Castor of Florida,\nStansbury, Casten, Balint, Dexter, Davis of Illinois, McGarvey,\nWhitesides, Goldman of New York, Horsford, Levin, Amo, Correa, Matsui,\nGaramendi, Courtney, Magaziner, Ruiz, Rivas, Underwood, Johnson of\nTexas, Kennedy of New York, McClellan, Moskowitz, Larson of\nConnecticut, Brownley, Adams, Sanchez, Sykes, Takano, Lofgren, Tonko,\nGillen, Williams of Georgia, Ansari, DelBene, Cisneros, Brown, Khanna,\nLee of Nevada, Sewell, Olszewski, Tokuda, Torres of California, Suozzi,\nTrahan, Velazquez, Garcia of Illinois, Menendez, Barragan, Carson,\nSimon, Casar, Thompson of California, McGovern, Budzinski, Bynum,\nJohnson of Georgia, Pou, Landsman, Beyer, Bishop, Elfreth, Frost, and\nTitus.\n\n[[Page D527]]\n\nPUSHING VA FORWARD: REVIEW OF VA'S ADAPTIVE PROGRAMS FOR DISABLED\nVETERANS\nCommittee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity\nheld a hearing entitled ``Pushing VA Forward: Review of VA's Adaptive\nPrograms for Disabled Veterans''. Testimony was heard from Rachel\nMcArdle, Deputy Executive Director, Rehabilitation and Prosthetic\nServices, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans\nAffairs; and public witnesses.\n\nJoint Meetings\n  No joint committee meetings were held."]], "columns": ["granule_id", "date", "congress", "session", "volume", "issue", "title", "chamber", "granule_class", "sub_granule_class", "page_start", "page_end", "speakers", "bills", "citation", "full_text"], "primary_keys": ["granule_id"], "primary_key_values": ["CREC-2025-05-21-pt2-PgD524"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 48.427239002194256, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}