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| CREC-2026-02-26-pt1-PgD224 | 2026-02-26 | 119 | 2 | Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings | SENATE | DAILYDIGEST | DDSCMEETINGS | D224 | D225 | [{"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "1552"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "1602"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3315"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3747"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6719"}] | 172 Cong. Rec. D224 | Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D224-D225] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Committee Meetings (Committees not listed did not meet) NOMINATIONS Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the nominations of Mark Ditlevson, of Minnesota, and Brian Birdwell, of Texas, who was introduced by Senator Cruz, both to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf. NOMINATIONS Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 445 military nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. RIGHTSIZING REGULATION Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine an update from the Prudential regulators, focusing on rightsizing regulation to promote American opportunity, after receiving testimony from Michelle W. Bowman, Vice Chair for Supervision, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Travis Hill, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Jonathan V. Gould, Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury; and Kyle S. Hauptman, Chairman, National Credit Union Administration. TECH COMPETITION, CRITICAL MINERALS, AND SUPPLY CHAIN Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee received a closed briefing on tech competition, critical minerals, and supply chain security from Jacob Helberg, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs. BUSINESS MEETING Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1602, to coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and statistical modeling, including data-driven and computational thinking, problem, project, and performance-based learning and assessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections; S. 3747, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to recognize students who have completed secondary school education in a home school setting as high school graduates; S. 1552, to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and S. 3315, to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to coordinate to improve cybersecurity in the health care and public health sectors with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. BUSINESS MEETING Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: [[Page D225]] H.R. 6719, to prohibit threats to a minor, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and The nominations of Gregory Gilmore, to be United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois. FDA BUREAUCRACY Special Committee on Aging: Committee concluded a hearing to examine FDA bureaucracy, focusing on regulator to roadblock, after receiving testimony from Annie Kennedy, EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases, Washington, D.C.; Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Bradley Campbell, Amicus Therapeutics, Princeton, New Jersey; and Cara O'Neill, Cure Sanfilippo Foundation, Columbia, South Carolina. |