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Volume 167, No. 38, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning Robert P. Casey, Jr. was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D182-D184 on March 1.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Committee Meetings

(Committees not listed did not meet)

BUSINESS MEETING

Committee on Armed Services: Committee announced the following subcommittee assignments for the 117th Congress:

Subcommittee on Airland: Senators Duckworth (Chair), King, Peters, Manchin, Kelly, Rosen, Cotton, Wicker, Tillis, Sullivan, Scott (FL), and Hawley.

Subcommittee on Cybersecurity: Senators Manchin (Chair), Gillibrand, Blumenthal, Rosen, Rounds, Wicker, Ernst, and Blackburn.

Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities: Senators Kelly

(Chair), Shaheen, Kaine, Warren, Peters, Gillibrand, Ernst, Fischer, Cramer, Scott (FL), Blackburn, Tuberville.

Subcommittee on Personnel: Senators Gillibrand (Chair), Hirono, Warren, Tillis, Hawley, and Tuberville.

Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support: Senators Kaine

(Chair), Shaheen, Blumenthal, Hirono, Duckworth, Sullivan, Fischer, Rounds, Ernst, and Blackburn.

Subcommittee on Seapower: Senators Hirono, Shaheen, Blumenthal, King, Kaine, Peters, Cramer, Wicker, Cotton, Tillis, Scott (FL), and Hawley.

Subcommittee on Strategic Forces: Senators King, Warren, Manchin, Duckworth, Rosen, Kelly, Fischer, Cotton, Rounds, Sullivan, Cramer, and Tuberville.

Senators Reed and Inhofe are ex officio members of each subcommittee.

GLOBAL SECURITY CHALLENGES AND STRATEGY

Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine global security challenges and strategy, after receiving testimony from Thomas Wright, The Brookings Institution, and Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster, USA (Ret.), former United States National Security Advisor, Stanford University Hoover Institution, both of Washington, D.C.

NOMINATIONS

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the nominations of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, who was introduced by Senators Cardin and Van Hollen, and Rohit Chopra, of the District of Columbia, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, who was introduced by Senator Blumenthal, after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf.

NOMINATION

Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the nomination of Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, after the nominee, who was introduced by Senator Leahy, testified and answered questions in her own behalf.

GAO'S 2021 HIGH RISK LIST

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the Government Accountability Office's 2021 High Risk List, focusing on addressing waste, fraud, and abuse, after receiving testimony from Eugene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States, J. Christopher Mihm, Managing Director, Strategic Issues, Mark Gaffigan, Managing Director, Natural Resources and Environment, Nikki Clowers, Managing Director, Health Care, Nick Marinos, Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, and David Trimble, Managing Director, Physical Infrastructure, all of the Government Accountability Office.

BUSINESS MEETING

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee announced the following subcommittee assignments for the 117th Congress:

Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security: Senators Sanders, Casey, Baldwin, Murphy, Kaine, Hassan, Rosen, Lujan, Collins, Paul, Murkowski, Marshall, Scott (SC), Moran, Cassidy, and Braun.

Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety: Senators Hickenlooper (Chair), Baldwin, Smith, Rosen, Lujan, Braun, Tuberville, Paul, Scott (SC), and Romney.

Subcommittee on Children and Families: Senators Casey (Chair), Sanders, Murphy, Kaine, Hassan, Smith, Hickenlooper, Cassidy, Romney, Collins, Murkowski, Moran, Marshall, and Tuberville.

Senators Murray and Burr are ex officio members of each subcommittee.

FBI OVERSIGHT

Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Bureau of Investigation, focusing on the January 6, 2021 insurrection, domestic terrorism, and other threats, after receiving testimony from Christopher A. Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.

Also, Committee announced the following subcommittee assignments for the 117th Congress:

Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights: Senators Klobuchar (Chair), Leahy, Blumenthal, Booker, Ossoff, Lee, Hawley, Cotton, Tillis, and Blackburn.

Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety: Senators Padilla (Chair), Feinstein, Klobuchar, Coons, Blumenthal, Hirono, Booker, Cornyn, Graham, Cruz, Cotton, Kennedy, Tillis, and Blackburn.

Subcommittee on the Constitution: Senators Blumenthal (Chair), Feinstein, Whitehouse, Ossoff, Cruz, Cornyn, Lee, and Sasse.

Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism: Senators Booker (Chair), Leahy, Feinstein, Whitehouse, Klobuchar, Padilla, Ossoff, Cotton, Graham, Cornyn, Lee, Cruz, Hawley, and Kennedy.

Subcommittee on Intellectual Property: Senators Leahy (Chair), Coons, Hirono, Padilla, Tillis, Cornyn, Cotton, and Blackburn.

Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights: Senators Whitehouse (Chair), Leahy, Hirono, Booker, Padilla, Ossoff, Kennedy, Graham, Lee, Cruz, Sasse, and Tillis.

Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law: Senators Feinstein (Chair), Coons, Blumenthal, Hawley, Sasse, and Kennedy.

Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law: Senators Coons

(Chair), Whitehouse, Klobuchar, Hirono, Ossoff, Sasse, Graham, Hawley, Kennedy, and Blackburn.

BUSINESS MEETING

Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee ordered favorably reported the nomination of William Joseph Burns, of Maryland, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

INTELLIGENCE

Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to receive a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of the intelligence community.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 38

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