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Rec. D208", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D208-D209]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD\n\n             Week of February 24 through February 27, 2026\n\n                             Senate Chamber\n\n  On Tuesday, Senator Kaine will be recognized to deliver Washington's\nFarewell Address. At approximately 5:00 p.m., Senate will vote on the\nmotion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration of\nH.R. 7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act.\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: February 24, to hold hearings to\nexamine rebuilding American critical minerals supply chains, 9:30\na.m., SH-216.\n  February 26, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the\nnominations of Mark Ditlevson, of Minnesota, and Brian Birdwell, of\nTexas, both to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, 9:30 a.m., SD-\nG50.\n  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: February 26, to\nhold hearings to examine an update from the Prudential regulators,\nfocusing on rightsizing regulation to promote American opportunity,\n10 a.m., SD-538.\n  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: February 25, to hold\nhearings to examine the nominations of Stevan Pearce, of New Mexico,\nto be Director of the Bureau of Land Management, Kyle Haustveit, of\nNorth Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Energy, and David LaCerte, of\nLouisiana, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory\nCommission, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.\n  Committee on Environment and Public Works: February 25, to hold\nhearings to examine Water Resources Development Act of 2026,\nfocusing on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects, programs, and\npriorities, 10 a.m., SD-562.\n  Committee on Foreign Relations: February 26, to receive a closed\nbriefing on tech competition, critical minerals, and supply chain\nsecurity, 10 a.m., SVC-217.\n  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: February 25,\nto hold hearings to examine the nomination of Casey Means, of\nCalifornia, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the\nPublic Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as\nprovided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the\nPublic Health Service for a term of four years, 10 a.m., SD-430.\n  February 26, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1602,\nto coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on\nmodernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and\nstatistical modeling, including data-driven and computational\nthinking, problem, project, and performance-based learning and\nassessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections,\nS. 1558, to require a standard financial aid offer form, S. 3747, to\namend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to recognize students who\nhave completed secondary school education in a home school setting\nas high school graduates, S. 1782, to prohibit discrimination\n\n[[Page D209]]\n\non the basis of mental or physical disability in cases of organ\ntransplants, S. 1552, to promote and protect from discrimination\nliving organ donors, S. 3315, to require the Secretary of Health and\nHuman Services and the Director of the Cybersecurity and\nInfrastructure Security Agency to coordinate to improve\ncybersecurity in the health care and public health sectors, and\nother pending business, 10 a.m., SD-430.\n  Committee on the Judiciary: February 25, to hold hearings to\nexamine certain pending nominations, 10:15 a.m., SD-G50.\n  February 26, Full Committee, business meeting to consider H.R.\n6719, to prohibit threats to a minor, S. 3398, to amend title 18,\nUnited States Code, to criminalize intentional threats to distribute\nchild sexual abuse material, and to provide appropriate penalties\nfor the use of child sexual abuse material to extort or coerce\nvictims, S. 3397, to make coercion of children to commit harm a\ncriminal offense, S. 3394, to direct the United States Sentencing\nCommission to amend the sentencing guideline relating to child\nsexual abuse material, S. 3798, to amend title 18, United States\nCode, to establish criminal offenses with respect to violations\ninvolving ATMs, regardless of whether the ATM is located on the\nphysical premises of a financial institution, and the nomination of\nGregory Gilmore, to be United States Attorney for the Central\nDistrict of Illinois, 10:15 a.m., SD-106.\n  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: February 25, to\nhold hearings to examine from fraud to recovery, focusing on\nrestoring integrity in small business programs, 2:30 p.m., SR-428A.\n  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: February 24, to hold a joint\nhearing with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to examine the\nlegislative presentation of Disabled American Veterans and multi\nVSOs, 10 a.m., SD-G50.\n  Select Committee on Intelligence: February 25, to receive a closed\nbriefing on certain intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.\n  Special Committee on Aging: February 26, to hold hearings to\nexamine FDA bureaucracy, focusing on regulator to roadblock, 9:30\na.m., SH-216.\n\n                            House Committees\n\n  No hearings are scheduled.\n\n                             Joint Meeting\n\n  Joint Hearing: February 24, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs,\nto hold a joint hearing with the House Committee on Veterans'\nAffairs to examine the legislative presentation of Disabled American\nVeterans and multi VSOs, 10 a.m., SD-G50."]], "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-2026-02-23-pt1-PgD208"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 14.909594785422087, "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"}