[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 94 (Friday, June 9, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D711-D713]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                    Week of June 12 through 17, 1995

                             Senate Chamber

  During the week, Senate expects to complete consideration of S. 652, 
Telecommunications Competition/Deregulation Act and, upon disposition, 
may consider the following:
  S. 343, Regulatory Reform;
  H.R. 4, Welfare Reform; and
  Consider conference reports, when available, and any cleared 
legislative and executive business.
  (Senate will recess on Tuesday, June 13, 1995, from 12:30 p.m. until 
2:15 p.m., for respective party conferences.)


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: June 13, to 
resume hearings on proposed legislation to strengthen and improve 
United States agricultural programs, focusing on commodity policy, 
9:30 a.m., SR-328A.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Production and Price Competitiveness, to 
hold hearings on proposed legislation to strengthen and improve 
United States agricultural programs, focusing on commodity policy, 9 
a.m., SR-328A.
  Committee on Appropriations: June 13, Subcommittee on Defense, to 
hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for 
the Department of Defense, focusing on health programs, 2:30 p.m., 
SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: June 13, to hold hearings on the 
nomination of John P. White, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy 
Secretary of Defense, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  June 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings on the situation in 
Bosnia, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  June 15, Full Committee, to hold hearings on the current situation 
and United States policy options in Bosnia, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 13, to 
hold hearings on the nomination of Roberta L. Gross, of the District 
of Columbia, to be Inspector General, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  June 13, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold 
hearings on issues relating to NASA's mission to Earth program, 
10:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 13, to hold 
hearings on S. 755, to provide for the privatization of the United 
States Enrichment Corporation, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  June 14, Full Committee, business meeting, to consider pending 
calendar business, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  June 15, Full Committee, to hold hearings on S. 871, to provide 
for the management and disposition of the Hanford Reservation, and 
to provide for environmental management activities at the 
Reservation, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: June 13, Subcommittee on Social Security and 
Family Policy, to hold hearings to examine the financial and 
business practices of the American Association of Retired Persons, 
10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 13, to hold hearings on 
numerous treaties relating to conventions and protocols on avoidance 
of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect 
to taxes on income and capital, 10 a.m., SD-419.
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  June 13, Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, to hold 
hearings to examine how automobile sanctions will affect United 
States-Japan relations, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps 
Affairs, to resume hearings on S. 381, to strengthen international 
sanctions against the Castro government in Cuba to develop a plan to 
support a transition government leading to a democratically elected 
government in Cuba, Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday at 2 p.m., 
SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary: June 14, Subcommittee on Immigration, 
business meeting, to resume markup of S. 269, to increase control 
over immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol 
and investigator personnel, improving the verification system for 
employer sanctions, increasing penalties for alien smuggling and for 
document fraud, reforming asylum, exclusion, and deportation law and 
procedures, instituting a land border user fee, and to reduce the 
use of welfare by aliens, 9:30 a.m., SD-226.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Government 
Information, to hold hearings to examine the militia movement in the 
United States, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources: June 14, business meeting, 
to consider the nominations of Edmundo A. Gonzales, of Colorado, to 
be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Labor, John D. Kemp, of 
the District of Columbia, to be a member of the National Council on 
Disability, and Clifford Gregory Stewart, of New Jersey, to be 
General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and 
to mark up S. 143, to consolidate Federal employment training 
programs and create a new process and structure for funding the 
programs, and proposed legislation relating to health centers 
consolidation, and child abuse prevention and treatment, 9:30 a.m., 
SD-430.
  June 15, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine affirmative 
action in employment, focusing on Federal contractor requirements, 2 
p.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: June 15, to hold hearings 
on proposed legislation authorizing funds for programs of the 
Federal Election Commission, 9:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: June 14, to hold hearings on the 
nomination of George J. Tenet, of Maryland, to be Deputy Director of 
Central Intelligence, 2 p.m., SD-562.
                             House Chamber

  Monday, House is not in session.
  Tuesday and the balance of the week, Consideration of H.R. 1530, 
National Defense Authorization Act (structured rule, 2 hours of general 
debate); and
  H.R.     , Military Construction Appropriations Act for fiscal year 
1996 (subject to a rule being granted).

  Note.--Conference reports may be brought to the floor at any time. 
Any further program will be announced later.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Agriculture, June 13, Subcommittee on General Farm 
Commodities, hearing on 1995 Farm Bill--Agricultural Trade Title, 
9:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  June 14, full Committee, hearing on the 1995 Farm Bill--
Agricultural Trade Title, 1:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  June 15, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, to continue 
hearings on the Farm Bill--Rice, Wheat, and Oilseeds Titles, 2 p.m., 
1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, June 14, Subcommittee on the District 
of Columbia, hearing on D.C. Finances, 10 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  June 14, Subcommittee on National Security, hearing on Contingency 
Operations, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, June 13, Subcommittee 
on Housing and Community Opportunity, hearing on ``Resolving the FHA 
Multifamily Portfolio: HUD's `Market to Market' Proposal,'' 10 a.m., 
2128 Rayburn.
  June 14 and 15, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and 
Consumer Credit, to mark up H.R. 1362, Financial Institutions 
Regulatory Relief Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, 
hearing on D.C. Housing and Community Development Issues, 10 a.m., 
2220 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, June 13, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, 
and Hazardous Materials, to mark up H.R. 1062, Financial Services 
Competitiveness Act of 1995, 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  June 13, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, to mark 
up H.R. 1062, Financial Services Competitiveness Act of 1995, 9:30 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Health and Environment, to continue 
hearings on H.R. 1627, Food Quality Protection Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 
2322 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Hazardous Materials, 
to continue hearings on the reauthorization of the Superfund 
Program, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, to continue 
hearings on the Transformation of the Medicaid Program, 10:30 a.m., 
2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, June 13, 
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, hearing on the 
Older Americans Act, 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  June 14, full Committee, to mark up H.R. 1176, to nullify an 
executive order that prohibits Federal contracts with companies that 
hire permanent replacements for striking employees, 9:30 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
Accreditation of Post-graduate Medical Education, 1 p.m., 2261 
Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on 
H.R. 1594, to place restrictions on the [[Page D713]] promotion by 
the Department of Labor and other Federal agencies and 
instrumentalities of economically targeted investments in connection 
with employee benefit plans, 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  June 16, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
D.C. Schools, 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, June 13, 
Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, 
hearing on Streamlining Federal Field Structures, Part 1, 9 a.m., 
2247 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Civil Service, hearing on OPM Oversight: 
Federal Investigations Policy 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on the Postal Service, to continue oversight 
hearings on the U.S. Postal Service, 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Civil Service, to continue hearings on 
OPM Oversight: Contracting Federal Investigations, 9 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental 
Relations, oversight hearing on Anti-Fraud and Abuse Enforcement in 
Medicare/Medicaid programs, 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Oversight, June 14, to consider pending 
business, 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, June 13, Subcommittee on 
International Economic Policy and Trade, hearing on U.S. Export 
Competitiveness in the Information Age: The Role of Government, 9:30 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, June 12 and 13, hearings on H.R. 1710, 
Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act of 1995, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on the Constitution, oversight hearing on 
partial-birth abortions, 10 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  June 16, Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, to 
continue oversight hearings on the reauthorization of Legal Services 
Corporation, 10 a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, June 13, Private Property Rights Task 
Force, oversight hearing on Private Property Rights, 9:30 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  June 14, full Committee, to consider pending business, 11 a.m., 
1324 Longworth.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans, oversight 
hearing on the NOAA's Ocean and Coastal Programs, 2 p.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, oversight 
hearing on possible transfer of Reclamation facilities out of 
Federal Control, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, June 13, hearing on H. Res. 161, amending 
clause 4 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House to abolish the 
Consent Calendar and to establish in its place a Corrections 
Calendar, 3:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, June 14, Subcommittee on Basic Research, to 
mark up the following measures: NSF Authorization Act; and United 
States Fire Administration Authorization Act, 9:30 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Technology, to mark up the Technology 
Administration/National Institute of Standards and Technology Fiscal 
Year 1996 Authorization, 9:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, June 15, Subcommittee on Regulation 
and Paperwork, hearing on OSHA's Fall Protection Standard, 10 a.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, June 13, executive, to 
consider pending business, 3 p.m., HT-2M. Capitol.
  June 15, executive, to consider pending business, 2:30 p.m., HT-2M 
Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, June 13, 
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing on the 
reauthorization and Reform of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (Superfund), 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  June 15, full Committee, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 
1788, Amtrak Reform and Privatization Act of 1995; and H.R. 714, 
Illinois Land Conservation Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, June 15, to mark up the following 
bills: H.R. 1384, to amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt 
certain full-time health-care professionals of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs from restrictions on remunerated outside 
professional activities; H.R. 1536, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to extend for 2 years an expiring authority of the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs with respect to determination of locality 
salaries for certain nurse anesthetist positions in the Department 
of Veterans Affairs; and H.R. 1565, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to extend through December 31, 1997, the period during which 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is authorized to provide priority 
health care to certain veterans exposed to Agent Orange, ionizing 
radiation or environmental hazards, 9:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, June 13, to mark up H.R. 1812, 
Expatriation Tax Act of 1995, 12 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  June 13, Subcommittee on Human Resources, hearing on Child Support 
Enforcement and Supplemental Security Income, 2 p.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Trade, to mark up the following: H.R. 
541, Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1995; and Trade Technical 
Corrections, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Oversight and the Subcommittee on Human 
Resources, joint hearing on the Earned Income Tax Credit, 10 a.m., 
1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, June 15, Subcommittee 
on Human Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence, executive, 
hearing on Terrorism, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.
                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: June 12, to hold hearings to examine 
certain issues relating to capitalism in the 21st century, 9:30 
a.m., SD-106.