[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 57 (Tuesday, March 28, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D429-D431]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                       WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1995

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings on proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Food Safety and 
Inspection Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 
Agricultural Marketing Service, and the Grain Inspection, Packers 
and Stockyards Administration, all of the Department of Agriculture, 
10 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, to 
hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for 
the Judiciary, Administrative Office of the Courts, and the Judicial 
Conference, 10 a.m., S-146, Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, closed business meeting, to consider 
certain pending military nominations, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  Subcommittee on Airland Forces, to resume hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1996 for the 
Department of Defense and the future years defense program, focusing 
on tactical aviation issues, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Housing 
Opportunity and Community Development and HUD Oversight and 
Structure, to hold joint hearings on the reorganization of the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Full Committee to hold a closed briefing with the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources, on the political and economic 
situation in Mexico, and the key factors affecting it, including oil 
reserves and production, and other matters, 2 p.m., S-407, Capitol. 
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  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, business meeting, to 
consider pending calendar business, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Full Committee to hold a closed briefing with the Committee on 
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, on the political and economic 
situation in Mexico, and the key factors affecting it, including oil 
reserves and production, and other matters, 2 p.m., S-407, Capitol.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on 
Superfund, Waste Control, and Risk Assessment, to hold oversight 
hearings on the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, 
and Liability Act (CERCLA), 9 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Finance, to hold hearings on welfare reform 
proposals, 9:30 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to resume hearings on the 
ratification of the Treaty Between the United States and the Russian 
Federation on Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic 
Offensive Arms (The START II Treaty) (Treaty Doc. 103-1), 10:30 
a.m., SD-419.
  Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, to hold hearings 
to examine market reform in New Zealand, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, business meeting, to mark 
up S. 141, to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act; S. 555, Health Professions 
Education Consolidation and Reauthorization Act of 1995; S. 184, 
Office for Rare Disease Research Act of 1995, proposed legislation 
authorizing funds for programs of the Ryan White Care Act; and 
pending nominations, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, business meeting, to mark up S. 349, 
to authorize funds through fiscal year 1997 for the Navajo-Hopi 
Relocation Housing Program; S. 441, authorizing funds through fiscal 
year 1997 for programs of the Indian Child Protection and Family 
Violence Prevention Act; S. 510, authorizing funds through fiscal 
year 1999 for the Native American Social and Economic Development 
Strategies Grant Program administered by the Administration for 
Native Americans; and S. 325, to make certain technical corrections 
in laws relating to Native Americans, and to consider other pending 
committee business, 10:30 a.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SH-219.
                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on General Farm 
Commodities, hearing to review Government acreage idling provisions 
and their impact on program commodity crops, 9:30 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on 
Congressional and Public Witnesses, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., 2362A 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary (and 
Related Agencies), on Immigration and Border Security, 10 a.m. and 1 
p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, on Congressional and 
Public Witnesses, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., 2362B Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior (and Related Agencies), on Members of 
Congress, 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education 
(and Related Agencies), on Administration on Aging, Inspector 
General and on HHS, 10 a.m., and on Vocational and Adult Education, 
and Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, 2 p.m., 2358 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, on Air Force Airlift Program, 
1:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government, 
on GSA/Federal Construction, 10 a.m., and on GAO, 2 p.m., B-307 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, to continue hearing 
on the following: H.R. 1062, Financial Services Competitiveness Act 
of 1995; Glass--Steagall Reform; and related issues, 10:30 a.m., 
2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, to continue hearing on the 
Administration's Fiscal Year 1996 Budget, with emphasis on the 
Perspective of State and Local Governments, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., 
210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, to mark up H.R. 483, to amend Title XVIII 
of the Social Security Act to permit Medicare Select Policies to be 
offered in all States, 9:45 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, Subcommittee 
on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning, to 
continue hearings on training issues, Vocational Rehabilitation, 9 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Civil Service, hearing on Contracting Out: Part 1, 9:30 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  Subcommittee on District of Columbia, to mark up District of 
Columbia Financial Recovery Board Act, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on 
International Economic Policy and Trade and the Subcommittee on Asia 
and the Pacific, joint hearing on United States-East Asian Economic 
Relations: A Focus on South Korea, 1 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, hearing to review the 
Administration's Certification Program for Narcotics Producing the 
Transit Countries in Latin America, 1 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts and 
Intellectual Property, hearing on the following; H.R. 587, to amend 
title 35, United States Code, with respect to patents on 
biotechnolgical processes; and H.R. 1269, to amend the act of June 
22, 1974, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe by 
regulation the representation of ``Woodsy Owl,'' 10 a.m., 2237 
Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, Subcommittee on Military 
Procurement, to continue hearings on the fiscal year 1996 national 
defense authorization request, 9:30 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Special Oversight Panel on Morale, Welfare and Recreation, hearing 
on the fiscal year 1996 national defense authorization request, 2 
p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests 
and Land, to mark up the following bills: [[Page D431]] H.R. 260, 
National Park System Reform Act of 1995; H.R. 1077, to authorize the 
Bureau of Land Management; and H.R. 1091, to improve the National 
Park System in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 10 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs, hearing on 
the following: American Samoa Economic Development Act; and Rongelap 
Community Resettlement and Self-Reliance Act, 2 p.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 1215, Contract With America 
Tax Relief Act of 1995, 10 a.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Procurement, Exports, 
and Business Opportunities, hearing on the appropriate role and the 
effectiveness of various Federal Government programs in helping 
small businesses find export opportunities around the world, 10 
a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Water Resources and Environment, to mark up legislation to 
reauthorize and amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade, to mark up the 
following: H.R. 553, Caribbean Basin Trade Security Act; Fiscal Year 
1996 Budget Authorizations for the Customs Service; International 
Trade Commission; and the U.S. Trade Representative, 10 a.m., 1100 
Rayburn.
                             Joint Meetings

  Conferees, on H.R. 889, making emergency supplemental 
appropriations and rescissions to preserve and enhance the military 
readiness of the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1995, 9:30 a.m., S-207, Capitol.