[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 51 (Monday, March 20, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D377-D378]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
WELFARE REFORM
Committee on Finance: Committee resumed hearings on welfare reform 
issues, focusing on programs that encourage people to move from welfare 
dependency to self-reliance in the work force, receiving testimony from 
Judith M. Gueron, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, New 
York, New York; Stephen D. Minnich, Oregon Department of Human 
Resources, Salem; Lawrence E. Townsend, Jr., Riverside County 
Department of Public Social Services, Riverside, California; Robert E. 
Friedman, Corporation for Enterprise Development, San Francisco, 
California; and Jeffrey H. Joseph, United States Chamber of Commerce, 
William Marshall III, Progressive Policy Institute, and Gerald M. Shea, 
AFL-CIO, all of Washington, D.C.
  Hearings were recessed subject to call.
INDIAN PROGRAM FUNDING
Committee on Indian Affairs: Committee concluded oversight hearings to 
examine the projected impact of proposed rescissions for fiscal year 
1995 and of proposals to consolidate or block grant Federal funds to 
the States upon programs serving American Indians, Alaska Natives, and 
Native Hawaiians, after receiving testimony from I. Michael Heyman, 
Secretary, Smithsonian Institution; Ada Deer, Assistant Secretary of 
the Interior for Indian Affairs; James Kohlmoos, Acting Director of 
Indian Education Pro- 
[[Page D378]] grams, Office of Indian Education, Department of 
Education; Dominic Nessi, Director, Office of Native American Programs, 
Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development; 
and Josephine Nieves, Associate Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Employment and Training.