[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 43 (Tuesday, March 26, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D267-D268]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FDA, AND RELATED AGENCIES 
APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies held a 
hearing on Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services. Testimony was heard 
from the following officials of the USDA: Ellen Haas, Under Secretary, 
Food, Nutrition Policy and Consumer Services; Eileen Kennedy, Director, 
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion; and William Ludwig, 
Administrator, Food and Consumer Service.
ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water held a 
hearing on Department of Energy and Environmental Management and 
Nuclear Waste

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Issues. Testimony was heard from the following officials of the 
Department of Energy: Adm. Richard Guimond, USN, Principal Deputy 
Assistant Secretary, Environmental Management; and Daniel A. Dreyfuss, 
Director, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management.
INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior held a hearing on 
the Bureau of Indian Affairs and on the Indian Health Service. 
Testimony was heard from Ada E. Deer, Assistant Secretary, Indian 
Affairs, Department of the Interior; and Michael H. Trujillo, M.D., 
Assistant Surgeon General, Director, Indian Health Service, Department 
of Health and Human Services.
TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation held a 
hearing on Research and Special Programs Administration. Testimony was 
heard from Dharmendia K. Sharma, Administrator, Research and Special 
Programs Administration, Department of Transportation.
HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES--COUNTRY REPORTS
Committee on International Relations: Subcommittee on International 
Operations and Human Rights held a hearing on Country Reports on Human 
Rights Practices for 1995. Testimony was heard from John Shattuck, 
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, 
Department of State; and public witnesses.
OVERSIGHT
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests 
and Lands held an oversight hearing on Forest Service's decisionmaking 
process. Testimony was heard from Barry Hill, Director, Energy 
Resources and Science Issues, GAO; Jack Ward, Chief, Forest Service, 
USDA; and public witnesses.