[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 22 (Friday, February 3, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D137-D138]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
LABOR, HHS, EDUCATION AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human 
Services, Education and Related Agencies continued appropriation 
hearings. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
JOB CREATION AND WAGE ENHANCEMENT ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law held a hearing on H.R. 9, Job Creation and Wage 
Enhancement Act of 1995, issues in the Contract With America dealing 
with Title VI: Strengthening Regulatory Flexibility; Title VII: 
Regulatory Impact Analysis; and [[Page D138]] Title VIII: Protection 
Against Federal Regulatory Abuse. Testimony was heard from 
Representatives Skelton, Ewing, and DeLay; the following officials of 
the SBA: John Spotila, General Counsel; and Jere Glover, Chief Counsel 
for Advocacy; Jamie Gorelick, Deputy Attorney General, Department of 
Justice; and public witnesses.
  Hearings continue on February 6.
TERM LIMITS--SENATE AND HOUSE MEMBERS
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution held a 
hearing on Term Limits for Members of the United States Senate and the 
House of Representatives. Testimony was heard from Senators Thompson 
and McConnell; Representatives Fowler, McCollum, Deal of Georgia, 
Peterson of Florida, and Payne of New Jersey; Thomas H. Fetzer, Mayor, 
Raleigh, North Carolina; former Senator Dennis DeConcini of Arizona; 
and public witnesses.
RISK ASSESSMENT AND COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Committee on Science: Continued hearings on Risk Assessment and Cost-
Benefit Analysis. Testimony was heard from Representatives Mica and 
Zimmer; Lynn Goldman, Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, 
Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, EPA; John H. Gibbons, Director, 
Office of Science and Technology Policy; Keith Collins, Chief 
Economist, Office of Risk Assessment, USDA; Bill Schultz, FDA, 
Department of Health and Human Services; and public witnesses.
CONTRACT WITH AMERICA; CHILD CARE/CHILD WELFARE
Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Human Resources and the 
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families of the Committee on 
Economic and Educational Opportunities held a joint hearing on Contract 
With America: Child Care/Child Welfare. Testimony was heard from Mary 
Jo Bane, Assistant Secretary, Children and Families, Department of 
Health and Human Services; and public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
Joint Economic Committee: Committee held hearings to examine the 
employment-unemployment situation for January, receiving testimony from 
Katharine G. Abraham, Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of 
Labor.
  Committee recessed subject to call.