{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2026-02-26-pt1-PgD224", "2026-02-26", 119, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/Senate Committee Meetings", "SENATE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDSCMEETINGS", "D224", "D225", null, "[{\"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)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2026)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D224-D225]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\nCommittee Meetings\n(Committees not listed did not meet)\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nthe nominations of Mark Ditlevson, of Minnesota, and Brian Birdwell, of\nTexas, who was introduced by Senator Cruz, both to be an Assistant\nSecretary of Defense, after the nominees testified and answered\nquestions in their own behalf.\nNOMINATIONS\nCommittee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported 445\nmilitary nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.\nRIGHTSIZING REGULATION\nCommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a\nhearing to examine an update from the Prudential regulators, focusing\non rightsizing regulation to promote American opportunity, after\nreceiving testimony from Michelle W. Bowman, Vice Chair for\nSupervision, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Travis\nHill, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Jonathan V.\nGould, Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury; and\nKyle S. Hauptman, Chairman, National Credit Union Administration.\nTECH COMPETITION, CRITICAL MINERALS, AND SUPPLY CHAIN\nCommittee on Foreign Relations: Committee received a closed briefing on\ntech competition, critical minerals, and supply chain security from\nJacob Helberg, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee ordered\nfavorably reported the following business items:\n  S. 1602, to coordinate Federal research and development efforts\nfocused on modernizing mathematics in STEM education through\nmathematical and statistical modeling, including data-driven and\ncomputational thinking, problem, project, and performance-based\nlearning and assessment, interdisciplinary exploration, and career\nconnections;\n  S. 3747, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to recognize\nstudents who have completed secondary school education in a home school\nsetting as high school graduates;\n  S. 1552, to promote and protect from discrimination living organ\ndonors, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and\n  S. 3315, to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and\nthe Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to\ncoordinate to improve cybersecurity in the health care and public\nhealth sectors with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.\nBUSINESS MEETING\nCommittee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the\nfollowing business items:\n\n[[Page D225]]\n\n  H.R. 6719, to prohibit threats to a minor, with an amendment in the\nnature of a substitute; and\n  The nominations of Gregory Gilmore, to be United States Attorney for\nthe Central District of Illinois.\nFDA BUREAUCRACY\nSpecial Committee on Aging: Committee concluded a hearing to examine\nFDA bureaucracy, focusing on regulator to roadblock, after receiving\ntestimony from Annie Kennedy, EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases,\nWashington, D.C.; Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Harvard Medical School, Boston,\nMassachusetts; Bradley Campbell, Amicus Therapeutics, Princeton, New\nJersey; and Cara O'Neill, Cure Sanfilippo Foundation, Columbia, South\nCarolina."]], "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-2026-02-26-pt1-PgD224"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 22.785803070291877, "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"}