[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 56 (Monday, March 27, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D419]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS--EXECUTIVE OFFICE/GSA
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, 
General Government held hearings on proposed budget estimates for 
fiscal year 1996, receiving testimony in behalf of funds for their 
respective activities from Patsy Thomasson, Deputy Assistant Secretary 
for Administration, Executive Office of the President; and Roger 
Johnson, Administrator, General Services Administration.
  Subcommittee will meet again on Monday, April 3.
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME
Committee on Finance: Committee held hearings to examine the 
accelerating growth of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program, 
focusing on the drastic increase in those eligible to receive SSI 
benefits, receiving testimony from Jane L. Ross, Director, Income 
Security Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division, 
General Accounting Office; Susan Martin, Executive Director, U.S. 
Commission on Immigration Reform; Herbert D. Kleber, Columbia 
University, New York, New York; Daniel A. Stein, Federation for 
American Immigration Reform, and Carolyn L. Weaver, American Enterprise 
Institute, both of Washington, D.C.; and Jerry L. Mashaw, Yale 
University, New Haven, Connecticut, on behalf of the National Academy 
of Social Insurance.
  Hearings were recessed subject to call.
FOREIGN OIL DEPENDENCE
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded hearings to examine 
the status of United States dependence on foreign oil, after receiving 
testimony from William A. Reinsch, Under Secretary of Commerce for 
Export Administration; Joshua Gotbaum, Assistant Secretary of Defense 
for Economic Security; Susan S. Tierney, Assistant Secretary of Energy 
for Policy; Donald Hodel, Summit Group International, Ltd., 
Silverthorne, Colorado; T. Boone Pickens, MESA, Inc., Dallas, Texas; 
John H. Lichtblau, Petroleum Industry Research Foundation, Inc., New 
York, New York; and Denise A. Bode, Independent Petroleum Association 
of America, Washington, D.C.