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Rec. D100", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D100-D102]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\nREVERSE THE CURSE: SKYROCKETING HEALTH CARE COSTS AND AMERICA'S FISCAL\nFUTURE\nCommittee on the Budget: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Reverse the Curse: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and America's\nFiscal Future''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Education and Workforce: Full Committee held a markup on\nH.R. 7082, the ``Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools\nAct''; H.R. 7086, the ``Equitable Access to School Facilities Act'';\nand H.R. 4624, the ``Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act''. H.R.\n7082, H.R. 7086, and H.R. 4624 were ordered reported, as amended.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Full Committee held a markup on H.R.\n6409, the ``FENCES Act''; H.R. 4218, the ``CLEAR Act''; H.R. 6387, the\n``FIRE Act''; H.R. 4214, the ``Clean Air and Building Infrastructure\nImprovement Act''; H.R. 161, the ``New Source Review Permitting\nImprovement Act''; H.R. 6373, the ``Air Permitting Improvements to\nProtect National Security Act''; H.R. 6398, the ``Reducing and\nEliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act''; H.R. 2072, to\nrequire the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time\nperiod during which licensees are required to commence construction of\ncertain hydropower projects; H.R. 5200, the ``Emergency Reporting\nAct''; H.R. 5201, the ``Kari's Law Reporting Act''; and H.R. 2076, the\n``LuLu's Law''. H.R. 6409, H.R. 4218, H.R. 6387, H.R. 4214, H.R. 6373,\nH.R. 6398, H.R. 2072, H.R. 5200, H.R. 5201, and H.R. 2076 were ordered\nreported, without amendment. H.R. 161 was ordered reported, as amended.\nOVERSIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND THE\nFEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION\nCommittee on Financial Services: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the\nFederal Housing Administration''. Testimony was heard from Scott\nTurner, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee held a markup on H.R.\n7036, to increase collaboration within the Department of State between\nthe Office of Opinion Research of the Bureau of Intelligence and\nResearch and the Bureau of Global Public Affairs; H.R. 7028, to require\nthe Secretary of State to submit a notification to Congress prior to\nobligating funds for certain art-related purchases, and for other\npurposes; H.R. 6411, to direct the Secretary of State to prepare a\nreport on the treatment of ethnic minorities in Serbia; H.R. 7054, to\nrequire the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a notification of\ncertain construction projects using nonstandard designs; H.R. 4532, to\ndirect the Secretary of State to develop a strategy on efforts to\nstrengthen subnational cooperation between the United States and\nMexico, and for other purposes; H. Res. 515, commemorating the 90th\nbirthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as ``A Day of\nCompassion'', and expressing support for the human rights, religious\nfreedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people;\nH.R. 4368, to authorize the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, to\nenhance the United States-Caribbean security partnership, to prioritize\nnatural disaster resilience, and for other purposes; H.R. 3307, to\nincrease cooperation with countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region\nin order to strengthen energy security and defense capabilities, and\nfor other purposes; H.R. 7052, to establish a Center for Conflict\nAnalysis, Planning, and Prevention in the Department of State, and for\nother\n\n[[Page D101]]\n\npurposes; H.R. 6275, to require the Secretary of Commerce to submit a\nreport annually on the advanced artificial intelligence capabilities of\nthe People's Republic of China, and for other purposes; and H.R. 6875,\nto require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security to\nrequire a license for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of\ncertain integrated circuits, and for other purposes. H.R. 7036, H.R.\n7028, H.R. 6411, H.R. 7054, H.R. 3307, and H.R. 7052 were ordered\nreported, without amendment. H.R. 4532, H. Res. 515, H.R. 4368, H.R.\n6275, and H.R. 6875 were ordered reported, as amended.\nOVERSIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY: CYBERSECURITY AND\nINFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY, TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,\nSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORATE\nCommittee on Homeland Security: Full Committee held a hearing entitled\n``Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security: CISA, TSA, S&T''.\nTestimony was heard from the following Department of Homeland Security\nofficials: Pedro Allende, Under Secretary, Science and Technology\nDirectorate; Madhu Gottumukkala, Acting Director, Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Security Agency; and Ha Nguyen McNeill, Senior Official\nPerforming the Duties of the Administrator, Transportation Security\nAdministration.\nWHEN PUBLIC FUNDS ARE ABUSED: ADDRESSING FRAUD AND THE THEFT OF\nTAXPAYER DOLLARS\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Federal\nGovernment Surveillance held a hearing entitled ``When Public Funds Are\nAbused: Addressing Fraud and the Theft of Taxpayer Dollars''. Testimony\nwas heard from public witnesses.\nEMBEDDED THREATS: FOREIGN OWNERSHIP, HIDDEN HARDWARE, AND LICENSING\nFAILURES IN AMERICA'S TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing\nentitled ``Embedded Threats: Foreign Ownership, Hidden Hardware, and\nLicensing Failures in America's Transportation Systems''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nEXPLORE AMERICA250: CELEBRATING ONE YEAR OF THE EXPANDING PUBLIC LANDS\nOUTDOOR RECREATION EXPERIENCES ACT\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Federal Lands held a\nhearing entitled ``EXPLORE America250: Celebrating One Year of the\nExpanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act''. Testimony\nwas heard from Gordon Blum, Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest\nSystem, U.S. Forest Service, Department Of Agriculture; Jason Curry,\nDirector, Division of Outdoor Recreation, Department of Natural\nResources, Utah; Thomas Heinlein, Acting Utah State Director, Bureau of\nLand Management, Department of the Interior; and public witnesses.\nAMERICA FIRST: U.S. LEADERSHIP AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN INTERNATIONAL\nCONSERVATION\nCommittee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Oversight and\nInvestigations held a hearing entitled ``America First: U.S. Leadership\nand National Security in International Conservation''. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on legislation on recommending that the House of Representatives\nfind William J. Clinton in Contempt of Congress for refusal to comply\nwith a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on Oversight and\nGovernment Reform; and legislation on recommending that the House of\nRepresentatives find Hillary R. Clinton in Contempt of Congress for\nrefusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on\nOversight and Government Reform. Legislation on recommending that the\nHouse of Representatives find William J. Clinton in Contempt of\nCongress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the\nCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform; and legislation on\nrecommending that the House of Representatives find Hillary R. Clinton\nin Contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly\nissued by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform were ordered\nreported, as amended.\nCONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY\nAPPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026\nCommittee on Rules: Full Committee began a hearing on H.R. 7148, the\n``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026''; and H.R. 7147, the\n``Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026''.\nEMPOWERING RURAL AMERICA THROUGH INVESTMENT IN INNOVATION\nCommittee on Small Business: Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy,\nand Supply Chains held a hearing entitled ``Empowering Rural America\nThrough Investment in Innovation''. Testimony was heard from public\nwitnesses.\n\n[[Page D102]]\n\nMISCELLANEOUS MEASURES\nCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee held a\nmarkup on H.R. 7084, the ``Defending American Property Abroad Act of\n2026''; H.R. 6744, the ``Military Air Traffic Control Transition Act'';\nH.R. 6618, the ``Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act''; H.R. 2247, the\n``Pilot Certificate Accessibility Act''; and H.R. 2474, the ``Expanding\nAppalachia's Broadband Access Act''. H.R. 6744, H.R. 6618, H.R. 2247,\nH.R. 2474, and H.R. 7084 were ordered reported, as amended.\nLEGISLATIVE MEASURES\nCommittee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity\nheld a hearing on H.R. 982, the ``Warriors to Workforce Act''; H.R.\n2878, the ``Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving\nServicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act''; H.R. 4105,\nthe ``VET Act of 2025''; H.R. 5634, the ``Veterans Flight Training\nResponsibility Act of 2025''; legislation on the CRUISE Act;\nlegislation on the Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for\nHomeless Veterans Act; legislation on the Improving Emerging Tech\nOpportunities for Veterans Act; legislation on the Affordable Housing\nGuarantee Act; H.R. 3159, the ``Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization\nAct''; H.R. 5436, to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an\neducational institution from withholding a transcript from an\nindividual who pursued a course or program of education at such\ninstitution using Post-9/11 educational assistance; legislation to\namend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of\nVeterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing\nloans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administered by the Secretary,\nand for other purposes; and legislation on the Veteran Housing Promise\nAct. Testimony was heard from Kenneth Smith, Assistant Deputy\nUndersecretary, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of\nVeterans Affairs; Jeremiah Workman, Assistant Secretary, Veterans'\nEmployment and Training Service, Department of Labor; and public\nwitnesses.\nSTRENGTHENING THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM: STATUS,\nCHALLENGES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MODERNIZATION\nCommittee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Work and Welfare held a\nhearing entitled ``Strengthening the Child Support Enforcement Program:\nStatus, Challenges, and Opportunities for Modernization''. Testimony\nwas heard from Jessica Tollestrup, Specialist in Social Policy,\nDomestic Social Policy Division, Congressional Research Service,\nLibrary of Congress; Connie Chesnik, Administrator, Division of Family\nand Economic Security, Department of Children and Families, Wisconsin;\nRuth Anne Thornton, Director, Child Support Division, Texas Office of\nthe Attorney General; and a public witness.\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-2026-01-21-pt1-PgD100"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 35.36751796491444, "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"}