[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 16 (Tuesday, February 6, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D64]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education and Related Agencies concluded hearings to 
examine the effects of fiscal year 1996 funding on the National Labor 
Relations Board, after receiving testimony from William B. Gould IV, 
Chairman, Fred Feinstein, General Counsel, Harding Darden, Jr., Budget 
Officer, and Charles Cohen, Board Member, all of the National Labor 
Relations Board; and Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO, and Lawrence Hunter, 
Business Leadership Council, both of Washington, D.C.
FEDERAL LAND OWNERSHIP
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Oversight 
and Investigations concluded hearings to review trends in Federal land 
ownership by the Department of the Interior and the United States 
Forest Service, after receiving testimony from Bruce Babbitt, Secretary 
of the Interior; Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Natural Resources 
Issues, General Accounting Office; Jack Ward Thomas, Chief, Forest 
Service, Department of Agriculture; and Wyoming Governor Jim Geringer, 
Cheyenne.
IMMIGRATION AND WELFARE REFORM
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration held hearings 
to examine issues relating to the receipt of Supplemental Security 
Income (SSI) benefits and other welfare programs by noncitizens, 
receiving testimony from Carolyn Colvin, Deputy Commissioner for 
Programs, Policy, Evaluation and Communications, Social Security 
Administration, and Lavinia Limon, Director, Office of Refugee 
Resettlement, Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children 
and Families, both of the Department of Health and Human Services; 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; Angelo Doti, Orange 
County Social Services Agency, Orange County, California; George J. 
Borjas, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Victor DoCouto, 
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers, Boston; Norman Matloff, 
University of California, Davis; and Michael Fix, Urban Institute, and 
Robert Rector, Heritage Foundation, both of Washington, D.C.
  Subcommittee recessed subject to call.
WHITEWATER
Special Committee to Investigate the Whitewater Development Corporation 
and Related Matters: Committee resumed hearings to examine issues 
relative to the Whitewater Development Corporation, receiving testimony 
from Patricia Black, Associate Inspector General for Inspections and 
Legal Support, and Steven Switzer, Deputy Inspector General for Audit, 
both of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
  Hearings continue tomorrow.