[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 49 (Friday, April 29, 1994)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
HEALTH CARE REFORM
Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on Health for Families and the 
Uninsured concluded hearings to examine health care reform issues, 
focusing on consumer protection and quality assurance, after receiving 
testimony from Beverly McConnell, Michigan Department of Public Health, 
Trenton; John P. Tooker, Maine Medical Center, and American College of 
Physicians, Portland, Maine; Alfred J. Chiplin, Jr., National Senior 
Citizens Law Center, on behalf of the Coalition for Consumer Protection 
and Quality in Health Care Reform; Kathleen N. Lohr, National Academy 
of Sciences; and Margaret E. O'Kane, National Committee for Quality 
Assurance, all of Washington, D.C.; Jennifer L. Howse, March of Dimes 
Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York; and Barry P. Chaiken, 
Medical Intelligence, Inc./GMIS, Brookline, Massachusetts.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded hearings on the 
nominations of Peter R. Chaveas, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to 
the Republic of Malawi; Edmund T. DeJarnette, Jr., of Virginia, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Angola; Irvin Hicks, of Maryland, to be 
Ambassador to Ethiopia; Robert Krueger, of Texas, to be Ambassador to 
the Republic of Burundi; and Johnny Young, of Pennsylvania, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Togo, after the nominees testified and 
answered questions in their own behalf.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded hearings on the 
nominations of Robert H. Henry, of Oklahoma, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; Deborah A. Batts, to be United 
States District Judge for the Southern District of New York; Raymond L. 
Finch, to be a Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands; and 
Solomon Oliver, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the 
Northern District of Ohio, after the nominees testified and answered 
questions in their own behalf. Mr. Henry was introduced by Senator 
Boren; Ms. Batts was introduced by Senator Moynihan; Mr. Finch was 
introduced by Virgin Islands Delegate Ron de Lugo, Virgin Islands Lt. 
Governor Derek M. Hodge, and Verne Hodge, Virgin Islands Territorial 
Court, all of St. Croix; and Mr. Oliver was introduced by Senator 
Glenn.