available for the public record and be submitted in written form to the Senate and the House of Representatives to be made available to Members of the House concerned in accordance with the rules of that House. The information shall be submitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives within 48 hours after the submission of the information to the Commission. 9. Commission review of Secretary of Defense recommendations for consolidation, closure, or realignment of military installations (a) Public Hearings and Testimony After receiving the recommendations from the Secretary of Defense for the consolidation, closure, and realignment of military installations pursuant to section 8, the Commission shall conduct public hearings on the recommendations. All testimony before the Commission at a public hearing conducted under this subsection shall be presented under oath. (b) Open Meetings The Commission shall meet only during calendar year 2019, and each meeting, other than meetings in which classified information is to be discussed, shall be open to the public. All the proceedings, information, and deliberations of the Commission shall be open, upon request, to the following: (1) The chairmen and ranking members of the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives, or such other members of the committees designated by such chairmen or ranking members. (2) The chairmen and ranking members of the Subcommittees on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, or such other members of the subcommittees designated by such chairmen or ranking members. (3) The chairmen and ranking members of the Subcommittees on Defense of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, or such other members of the subcommittees designated by such chairmen or ranking members. (c) Comptroller general review and assistance (1) Assistance The Comptroller General of the United