[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 18 (Friday, February 9, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D74-D75]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS

       (For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest p. D71)
  H.R. 2924, to guarantee the timely payment of social security 
benefits in March 1996. Signed February 8, 1996. (P.L. 104-103)
  S. 652, to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national 
policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector 
deployment of advanced telecommunications and information technologies 
and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets 
to competition. Signed February 8, 1996. (P.L. 104-104)

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                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                  Week of February 12 through 17, 1996

                             Senate Chamber

  Senate will meet on Tuesday and Friday for pro forma sessions.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Finance: February 14, to hold hearings on the 
nomination of Stuart E. Eizenstat, of Maryland, to be Under 
Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, 3 p.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: February 14, Permanent 
Subcommittee on Investigations, to hold hearings to examine 
Medicare's billings policy for investigational devices and 
procedures by hospitals nationwide, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Special Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development 
Corporation and Related Matters: February 13, 14, and 15, to resume 
hearings to examine issues relative to the Whitewater Development 
Corporation, 10 a.m., SH-216.


                            House Committees

  No Committee meetings are scheduled.