[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 65 (Monday, May 23, 1994)]
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                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                              MAY 24, 1994

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Subcommittee on 
Agricultural Research, Conservation, Forestry and General 
Legislation, to hold hearings to review the Department of 
Agriculture's ``zero tolerance'' meat inspection policy, 9:30 a.m., 
SR-332.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, to hold 
hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1995 for the 
Department of Defense, focusing on strategic programs, 10 a.m., SD-
192.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, to hold hearings on proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 1995 for foreign assistance 
programs, focusing on export promotion, 2:30 p.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services, business meeting, to discuss issues 
relating to markup of the proposed National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 1995, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, business 
meeting, to mark up S. 1902, to improve the administration of export 
controls, and S. 1952, to authorize the minting of coins to 
commemorate the 175th anniversary of the founding of the United 
States Botanic Garden, and to consider the nominations of Alan S. 
Blinder, of New Jersey, to be a Member and Vice Chairman of the 
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Steven Mark Hart 
Wallman, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, and Philip N. Diehl, of Texas, to be Director of the 
Mint, Department of the Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, to resume 
hearings on S. 1822, to safeguard and protect the public interest 
while permitting the growth and development of new communications 
technologies, focusing on public interest considerations, 10 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to hold hearings on the 
science concerning global climate change, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on proposed legislation 
authorizing funds for programs of the Energy Policy and Conservation 
Act, and S. 2032, to revise the Energy Policy and Conservation Act 
with respect to purchases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve by 
entities in the insular areas of the United States, 2:30 p.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Finance, to hold hearings to examine the current 
Social Security retirement test, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to resume hearings on the 
nomination of Frank G. Wisner, of the District of Columbia, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of India, 3 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts and 
Administrative Practice, to hold hearings to examine issues relating 
to medical malpractice, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, business meeting, to 
resume markup of proposed legislation to provide for health care 
security, 8 a.m., SH-216.
  Full Committee, business meeting, to continue markup of proposed 
legislation to provide for health care security, 2 p.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold hearings on S. 2075, to 
reauthorize and improve programs of the Indian Child Protection and 
Family Violence Prevention Act, and provisions of S. 2074, to 
increase the special assessment for felonies and improve the 
enforcement sentences imposing criminal fines, 2:30 p.m., SD-628.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, business meeting, to mark up S. 
2056, to revise the National Security Act of 1947 to improve the 
counterintelligence and security posture of the United States, 3 
p.m., SD-116.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate Committee Meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E1038-1039 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Department Operations 
and Nutrition, hearing on H.R. 2927, Plant Variety Protection Act 
Amendments, 2 p.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on District of Columbia, 
overview on fiscal year 1995 Budget, Governmental Direction and 
Support and Financing and other uses, 10 a.m., H-301 Capitol.
  Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on 
General Oversight, Investigations, and the Resolution of Failed 
Financial Institutions, hearing to examine the findings of HUD April 
19, 1994, Report to Congress on the Federal Home Loan Bank System, 
10 a.m., 2222 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Labor-Management 
Relations, to continue markup of the following bills: H.R. 3600, 
Health Security Act; and H.R. 3960, American Health Security Act of 
1994, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Transportation 
and Hazardous Materials, to mark up H.R. 4111, Amtrak Investment Act 
of 1994, 9:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere 
Affairs, hearing on the recent election in the Dominican Republic, 
2:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Subcommittee on 
Merchant Marine, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4003, Maritime 
Administration Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 1995; and H.R. 4391, 
the Federal Maritime Commission Authorization of Appropriations for 
Fiscal Year 1995, 11 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Oceanography, Gulf of Mexico, and the Outer 
Continental Shelf, hearing on reauthorizations of the Coastal Zone 
Management Act, 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Insular and 
International Affairs, hearing on H.R. 4442, to provide 
consultations for the development of Articles of Relations and Self-
Government for insular areas of the united States, 10 a.m., 1310 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, hearing 
on the following bills: H.R. 1562 and S. 310, to amend title V of 
Public Law 96-550, designating the Chaco Culture Archeological 
Protection Sites; H.R. 3204, to transfer a parcel of land to the 
Taos Pueblo Indians of New Mexico; and H.R. 3964, to expand the 
boundary of the Santa Fe National Forest, 10 a.m., 340 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 3954, to expand the Mni Wiconi Rural Water 
Supply Project; and H.R. 4439, to expand the scope of the Belle 
Fourche Unit irrigation project, 9:45 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, to continue oversight 
hearings on the U.S. Postal Service, 9:30 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Public Works and Transportation, Subcommittee on 
Water Resources and Environment, hearing on H.R. 3948, Water Quality 
Act of 1994, and issues related to Clean Water Act Reauthorization, 
10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: Conference Report 
to accompany S. 24, Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act of 1994; 
H.R. 4385, National Highway System Act of 1994; and the Foreign 
Operations, Export Financing and Related Agencies appropriations for 
fiscal year 1995, 1 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Technology, Environment and Aviation, hearing on Export Control and 
High Technology, 9:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, to continue hearings on H.R. 4263, 
Small Business and Minority Small Business Procurement Opportunities 
Act of 1994, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Housing and 
Memorial Affairs, hearing on the operation of VA National 
Cemeteries, Arlington National Cemetery, American Battle Monuments 
Commission and related legislation, 9:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to continue markup of health care 
reform legislation, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, to hold hearings 
on Russian foreign policy toward other former republics of the 
Soviet Union and the implications for United States policy, 10 a.m., 
2226 Rayburn.