[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 28 (Tuesday, March 15, 1994)]
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                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                       WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1994

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, to hold 
hearings to examine how proposals to improve the dairy program will 
effect dairy trade, 9:30 a.m., SR-332.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings on proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 1995 for the Department of Health and 
Human Services, 9:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related 
Agencies, to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal 
year 1995 for Small Community and Rural Development, Farmers Home 
Administration, and Rural Electrification Administration, all of the 
Department of Agriculture, 10 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, General Government, to 
hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1995 for 
the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, the Office 
of Personnel Management, and the Executive Residence of the 
President, 10 a.m., SD-116.
  Committee on Armed Services, to resume joint hearings with the 
Committee on Governmental Affairs, on S. 1587, to revise and 
streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government, 2 p.m., 
SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on 
International Finance and Monetary Policy, to hold hearings to 
examine the export of Alaskan crude oil, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget, business meeting, to mark up a proposed 
concurrent resolution on the fiscal year 1995 budget for the Federal 
Government, 11 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to hold hearings on the 
domestic and international implications of energy demand growth in 
China and the developing countries of the Pacific Rim, 9:30 a.m., 
SD-366.
  Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests and 
Subcommittee on Mineral Resources Development and Production, to 
hold joint hearings on H.R. 1137, to revise the Geothermal Steam Act 
of 1970, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance, to resume hearings to examine the results of 
the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations; to be followed 
by a meeting to hear and consider the nominations of Lynn M. Bragg, 
of Maryland, to be a Member of the United States International Trade 
Commission, and William Booth Gardner, of Washington, to be Deputy 
United States Trade Representative, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, to resume joint hearings with 
the Committee on Armed Services, on S. 1587, to revise and 
streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal Government, 2 p.m., 
SD-106.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to hold hearings on the nomination of 
Jamie S. Gorelick, of Maryland, to be Deputy Attorney General, 10 
a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, to hold hearings to 
examine the current status of chapter I of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965, which authorizes funds for 
education programs for disadvantaged children and youth, 10 a.m., 
SD-430.
  Subcommittee on Labor, to hold hearings on proposed legislation to 
consolidate job training programs into one program to provide 
incentives for States to train workers, 2:30 p.m., SD-430.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, hearing to review the Uruguay Round GATT 
Agreement, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on 
the FDA, 9:30 a.m., and on Congressional and Public Witnesses, 4 
p.m., 2362A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary, on U.S. 
Travel and Tourism Administration, and Competitiveness Policy 
Council, 10 a.m., and on SEC, 2 p.m., H-310 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Defense, executive, on Air Force Procurement 
Programs, 10 a.m., and on Logistics and Spare Parts, 1:30 p.m., H-
140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, executive, on 
Department of Energy (Atomic Energy Defense Activities), 10 a.m., 
2362B Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor--HHS--Education, on Federal Mediation and 
Conciliation Service, National Mediation Board, National Labor 
Relations Board and Armed Forces Retirement Home, 10 a.m., 2358 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Treasury--Postal Service--General Government, on 
National Archives and Records Administration, United States Tax 
Court, and on Office of Government Ethics, 10 a.m., H-163 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, on Consumer 
Information Center and Office of Consumer Affairs, 10 a.m., H-143 
Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, to continue hearings on the fiscal 
year 1995 national defense authorization, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Military Applications of Nuclear Energy Panel, to continue 
hearings on the fiscal year 1995 national defense authorization, 
1:30 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on 
Housing and Community Development, to continue hearings on H.R. 
3838, Housing and Community Development Act of 1994, with emphasis 
on Community Development Block Grant Program and the Home 
Improvement Partnership Program, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Labor, hearing on the Reemployment Act 
of 1994, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety, 
oversight hearing on Section 14 C of the Fair Labor Standards Act 
regarding workers in sheltered workshops, 10:30 a.m., 2261 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, to mark up the following bills: 
H.R. 3626, Antitrust Reform Act of 1993; and H.R. 3636, National 
Communications Competition and Information infrastructure Act of 
1993, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, to mark up the following measures: 
H.R. 3813, Environmental Export Promotion Act of 1994; and H. Con. 
Res. 124, concerning the emancipation of the Iranian Baha'i 
community, 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Africa, hearing on Somalia: Prospects for Peace 
and Stability, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East, hearing on U.S. 
Foreign Assistance to Eastern Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean and 
Ireland, 9:45 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to mark up the following: H.R. 3626, 
Antitrust and Communications Reform Act of 1993; Victims of Crime 
Act of 1994; H.R. 3979, amended, Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Reform 
Act of 1994; H.R. 1120, Assaults Against Children Act of 1993; H.R. 
665, Insurance Fraud Prevention Act of 1993; H.R. 3981, to provide 
mandatory life imprisonment for persons convicted of a third violent 
felony; H.R. 3968, Violent Repeat Offender Incarceration Act (grant 
program for State correctional facilities; to provide the penalty of 
death for certain crimes; Constitutional Procedures for the 
Imposition of the Sentence of Death; H.R. 4018, Habeas Corpus 
Revision Act of 1994; H.R. 4017, Racial Justice Act; Crime 
Prevention and Community Justice Act of 1994; Juvenile Prosecution 
Act of 1994; and H.R. 3993, Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Act of 
1994, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, to mark up the 
following bills: H.R. 3886, to amend the boundaries of the Flower 
Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary; H.R. 2063, National Coastal 
Resources Development Act of 1993; H.R. 1394, National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration Great Lakes Improvement Act; and H.R. 
2760, Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 1994, 10 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Committee on Natural Resources, to consider the Urban Youth 
Recreation Grants Act of 1994, 9:45 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Subcommittee on 
Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel, to continue hearings on 
H.R. 3137, Health Care Information Modernization and Security Act of 
1993, 10:45 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Rules, Subcommittee on Rules of the House, to 
continue hearings on H.R. 3801, Legislative Reorganization Act of 
1994, with emphasis on the provisions addressing scheduling, 
attendance and legislative procedures, 9:30 a.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, to continue hearings on health care 
reform, with emphasis on issues facing the nation's small business 
community--the employer mandate, 12 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Hospitals and 
Health Care, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4013, to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to provide the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs with flexibility in staffing the Veterans Health 
Administration, to authorize the Secretary to establish pilot 
programs for health care delivery; and H.R. 1617, to authorize the 
Department of Veterans Affairs to lease space at the Hines, 
Illinois, VA Medical Center to a non-profit entity to establish a 
Ronald McDonald House to provide temporary accommodations for family 
of severely ill children being treated at nearby hospitals, 9 a.m., 
334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, to continue 
mark up of H.R. 3600, Health Security Act, 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on the U.S. Department of 
Treasury's Proposals to Improve Compliance by Tax-Exempt 
Organizations, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, hearing on 
Establishing Statutory Basis for Classifying Information, 2 p.m., 
2216 Rayburn.