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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D913-D914 on July 24, 2009.
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Committee Meetings
MILITARY COMMISSIONS/DETAINEE POLICY
Committee on Armed Services: Held a hearing on reforming the Military Commissions Act of 2006 and detainee policy. Testimony was heard from Jeh Charles Johnson, General Counsel, Department of Defense; and David Kris, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice.
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
Committee on the Budget: Held a hearing on the Recovery Act: Strengthening Our Economy. Testimony was heard from Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation; Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior; and Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture.
ADMINISTRATION'S FINANCIAL RECOVERY REFORM PROPOSALS
Committee on Financial Services: Held a hearing entitled ``Regulatory Perspectives on the Obama Administration's Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals--Part Two.'' Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Department of the Treasury; Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary; John C. Dugan, Comptroller of the Currency; and John E. Bowman, Acting Director, Office of Thrift Supervision; Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; and Sheila C. Bair, Chairman, FDIC.
COMMISSION ON WARTIME RELOCATION AND INTERNMENT OF LATIN AMERICANS OF JAPANESE DESCENT ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law approved for full Committee action, as amended, H.R. 42, Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
