[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 47 (Tuesday, April 26, 1994)]
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                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                       WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1994

                      AND THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1994

                                 Senate

  No Senate committee meetings are scheduled for Wednesday, April 27.
        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and 
Independent Agencies, to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates 
for fiscal year 1995 for the Environmental Protection Agency, and 
the Council on Environmental Quality, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary, to hold 
hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1995 for the 
United States Information Agency, the Board for International 
Broadcasting, and the Federal Communications Commission, 10 a.m., S-
146, Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, to hold hearings on proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 1995 for the Federal Transit 
Administration, Department of Transportation, and the Washington 
Metro Transit Authority, 2 p.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Interior, to hold hearings on proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 1995 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and 
the Office of Construction Management, both of the Department of the 
Interior, and the National Indian Gaming Commission, 2:30 p.m., SD-
116.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Nuclear Deterrence, 
Arms Control and Defense Intelligence, to resume hearings on 
proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1995 for the 
Department of Defense, and the future years defense program, 
focusing on the counter proliferation initiative, chemical and 
biological defense programs, arms control compliance, and 
cooperative threat reduction, 9 a.m., SR-222.
  Subcommittee on Military Readiness and Infrastructure, to resume 
hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 
1995 for the Department of Defense, and the future years defense 
program, focusing on the Defense Business Operations Fund and the 
military construction program, 2 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, to hold hearings 
on proposed legislation relating to housing and community 
investment, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, business meeting, to 
consider pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests, to hold 
hearings on S. 1549, to revise the act establishing Golden Gate 
National Recreation Area to provide for the management of the 
Presidio by the Secretary of the Interior, and S. 1639, to provide 
for the management of the portions of the Presidio under the 
jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, 2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance, to hold hearings to examine the tax 
treatment of organizations providing health care services, and 
excise taxes on tobacco products, guns, and ammunition, 2 p.m., SD-
215.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, to resume hearings to examine 
the impact of unfunded Federal mandates on how State and local 
governments provide programs, services, and activities, and on 
related measures including S. 563, S. 648, S. 993, and S. 1604, 9:30 
a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary, business meeting, to consider pending 
calendar business, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, Subcommittee on Education, 
Arts and Humanities, to resume hearings on S. 1513, authorizing 
funds for programs of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
1965, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Rules and Administration, to resume hearings on S. 
1824, to improve the operations of the legislative branch of the 
Federal Branch, focusing on Subtitle A, Parts I and II of Title III, 
relating to Congressional biennial budgeting and additional budget 
process changes, 9:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold oversight hearings on water 
and sanitation issues in rural Alaska, 2 p.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, April 28, to consider H.R. 2473, Montana 
Wilderness Act, 2 p.m., 1300 Longworth.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger, hearing 
to review high-value agricultural exports and the contribution to 
the rural economy, 9:30 a.m., 1302 Longworth.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Livestock, to continue consideration of 
H.R. 4235, Dairy Producer Market Stabilization and Export 
Development Act of 1994, 11 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, April 28, Subcommittee on Commerce, 
Justice, State, and Judiciary, on Members of Congress and Public 
Witnesses, 10 a.m., and 2 p.m., H-310 Capitol.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and 
Related Agencies, on U.S. Trade Investment Overseas, 10 a.m., 236A 
Rayburn, and on International Response to AIDS, AID, STATE, CDC, 
UNDP, and WHO, 2 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Interior, on Forest Service, 10 a.m., 
and 1:30 p.m. B-308 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Labor--Health and Human Services--
Education, on Health Care Financing Administration, 10 a.m., and on 
SSA, 11 a.m., Office of Assistant Secretary for Health, and on 
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 3:30 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  April 27 and 28, Subcommittee on Transportation, on Members of 
Congress and Public Witnesses, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, on 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 10 a.m., and 2 p.m. H-
143 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, April 28, to continue hearings on the 
fiscal year 1995 national defense authorization, 2 p.m., 2118 
Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Military Acquisition, to continue 
hearings on the fiscal year 1995 national defense authorization, 10 
a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel, hearing 
on H.R. 4273, to amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a 
temporary program to permit professional schools of the Army 
Training and Doctrine Command to admit civilians as students on a 
cost-reimbursable, space-available basis, 9:30 a.m., 2216 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Readiness, to continue hearings on the 
fiscal year 1995 national defense authorization, executive, 
receiving a briefing on the progress and funding of cooperative 
efforts to reduce the threat in the former Soviet Union, 9:30 a.m., 
2337 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Research and Technology, to continue 
hearings on the fiscal year 1995 national defense authorization, 10 
a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, April 28, 
Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance, hearing on consumer 
access to financial services with a focus on low- and moderate-
income consumers' difficulties in obtaining access to conventional 
services and the nature of the services they consequently use, 10 
a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, 
Trade and Monetary Policy, hearing on the Inter-American Development 
Bank, 10 a.m., 2220 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Labor, April 28, Subcommittee on Select 
Education and Civil Rights, hearing on the reauthorization of the 
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, 9:30 a.m., 2261 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, April 28, Subcommittee on 
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness, hearing on 
Metropolitan Life Insurance, 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  April 28, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, to continue 
oversight hearings on tobacco products, 10 a.m., 2133 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, April 28, Subcommittee on 
International Security, International Security and Human Rights, 
hearing on United States-German Agreement on the Transfer to German 
Control of Nazi Party Records in Berlin Document Center, 10 a.m., 
2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Administration, April 28, Subcommittee on 
Accounts, to consider pending business, 2 p.m., H-328, Capitol.
  Committee on the Judiciary, April 28, to mark up H.R. 4296, Public 
Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act, 10 a.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, April 28, Subcommittee 
on Merchant Marine, hearing on funding proposals for Maritime 
Reform, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Natural Resources, April 28, Subcommittee on National 
Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, hearing on the following bills: 
H.R. 1181, to increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes to units of 
general local government; and S. 455, to amend title 31, United 
States Code, to increase Federal payments to units of general local 
government for entitlement lands, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, April 28, Subcommittee 
on Civil Service, hearing on H.R. 2289, Office of Government Ethics 
Authorization Act of 1994, 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Public Works and Transportation, April 28, 
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, hearing on Aviation 
Infrastructure Needs, 9:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 3254, National Science 
Foundation Authorization Act of 1994, 11 a.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, April 28, hearing on SBA's 
Legislative Proposal, 9:30 a.m., followed by a hearing on H.R. 4263, 
Small Business Procurement Opportunities Act of 1994, 11 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans Affairs, April 28, Subcommittee on 
Compensation, Pension, and Insurance, hearing on the following 
bills: H.R. 4088, Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 1994; 
H.R. 2997, to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the 
addition by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of certain diseases to 
the list of diseases occurring in veterans that are considered to be 
service connected; H.R. 3159, to amend title 38, United States Code, 
to codify the addition by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of 
certain additional diseases to the list of diseases occurring in 
veterans that are considered to be service-connected; H.R. 69, to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to provide reclassification of 
members of the Board of Veterans Appeals and to ensure pay equity 
between those members and administrative law judges; H.R. 3240, to 
amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the terms for 
appointment for members of the Board of Veterans Appeals and to 
ensure pay equity between those members and administrative law 
judges; and H.R. 1986, to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
provide that the effective date of discontinuance of compensation 
and pension paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be the 
date on which the recipient dies, rather than the last day of the 
preceding month in the case of a veteran with a surviving spouse, 
9:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, April 28, to mark up the following 
bills: H.R. 4278, Social Security Act Amendments of 1994; and H.R. 
4277, Social Security Administrative Reform Act of 1994; 10 a.m., 
1100 Longworth.