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Committee Meetings
WORLDWIDE THREAT AND FY 2022 NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM/MILITARY INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM POSTURE WITH THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
Committee On Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense held a hearing entitled ``Worldwide Threat and FY 2022 National Intelligence Program/
Military Intelligence Program Posture with the Director of National Intelligence and Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security''. Testimony was heard from Avril Haines, Director of National Intelligence; and David M. Taylor, Performing Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, Department of Defense. This hearing was closed.
MEMBER DAY
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Homeland Security held a hearing entitled ``Member Day''. Testimony was heard from Representatives Fallon and Van Drew.
MEMBER DAY
Committee On Appropriations: Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a hearing entitled ``Member Day''. Testimony was heard from Representatives Escobar and Hudson.
REVIEWING DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY, POLICY, AND PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022: FOSTERING A ROBUST ECOSYSTEM FOR OUR TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems held a hearing entitled
``Reviewing Department of Defense Science and Technology Strategy, Policy, and Programs for Fiscal Year 2022: Fostering a Robust Ecosystem for Our Technological Edge''. Testimony was heard from Barbara McQuiston, Acting, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense; Philip Perconti, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research and Technology, Department of the Army; Joan Johnson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy Research, Development, Test, and Engineering, Department of the Navy; and Kristin Baldwin, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics for Science Technology, and Engineering, Department of the Air Force.
AN UNENDING CRISIS: ESSENTIAL STEPS TO REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE AND MASS SHOOTINGS
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held a hearing entitled ``An Unending Crisis: Essential Steps to Reducing Gun Violence and Mass Shootings''. Testimony was heard from Vikki Goodwin, Member, Texas House of Representatives; and public witnesses.
LEGISLATIVE MEASURES
Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States held a hearing on H.R. 2930, the ``STOP Act of 2021''; H.R. 438, to amend the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act to extend the deadline for a report by the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other purposes; and legislation to prescribe procedures for effective consultation and coordination by Federal agencies with federally recognized Indian Tribes regarding Federal Government actions that impact Tribal lands and interests to ensure that meaningful Tribal input is an integral part of the Federal decision-making process. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
EXAMINING NEXT STEPS FOR U.S. ENGAGEMENT IN AFGHANISTAN
Committee on Oversight and Reform: Subcommittee on National Security held a hearing entitled ``Examining Next Steps for U.S. Engagement in Afghanistan''. Testimony was heard from Zalmay Khalilzad, Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Department of State.
CYBERSECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT AT VA: ADDRESSING ONGOING CHALLENGES AND MOVING FORWARD
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Technology Modernization held a hearing entitled ``Cybersecurity and Risk Management at VA: Addressing Ongoing Challenges and Moving Forward''. Testimony was heard from Paul Cunningham, Deputy Assistant Secretary and Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs; Michael Bowman, Director of IT and Security Audits Division, Office of Audits and Evaluations Office of Inspector General, Department of Veterans Affairs; Chris Jaikaran, Analyst in Cybersecurity Policy, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
POWERING UP CLEAN ENERGY: INVESTMENTS TO MODERNIZE AND EXPAND THE ELECTRIC GRID
Select Committee on the Climate Crisis: Full Committee held a hearing entitled ``Powering Up Clean Energy: Investments to Modernize and Expand the Electric Grid''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 88
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