[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 52 (Monday, April 22, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D348-D349]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             APRIL 23, 1996

                                 Senate

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings on proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 1997 for the Department of 
Agriculture, 10 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, to hold hearings on 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1997 for the Office of 
Energy Research, Department of Energy, 10 a.m., SD-116.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, to hold hearings 
to examine the status of assets held in Swiss banks deposited by 
European Jews and others in the years preceding the Holocaust, 10 
a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee 
on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism, to hold hearings 
on proposed legislation authorizing funds for the Consumer Product 
Safety Commission, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, to hold hearings on S. 
1285, to reauthorize and amend the Comprehensive Environmental 
Recovery, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (Superfund), 9:30 
a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings on the 
nominations of Prudence Bushnell, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to 
the Republic of Kenya, Charles O. Cecil, of California, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Niger, David C. Halsted, of Vermont, 
to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Morris N. Hughes, Jr., of 
Nebraska, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Burundi, Tibor P. 
Nagy, Jr., of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea, 
Dane Farnsworth Smith, Jr., of New Mexico, to be Ambassador to the 
Republic of Senegal, George F. Ward, Jr., of Virginia, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic

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of Namibia, and Sharon P. Wilkinson, of New York, to be Ambassador 
to Burkina Faso, 11 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to hold hearings on S.J. Res. 52, 
proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a bill of rights 
for crime victims, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, to hold hearings to 
examine the need to increase organ and tissue donation, 9:30 a.m., 
SH-216.
  Committee on Small Business, to hold hearings to examine issues 
affecting home-based business owners, focusing on the changing work 
environment and relevant tax laws, 10:30 a.m., SR-428A.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, business meeting, to consider the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 1997 for Indian 
programs, 9:30 a.m., SR-485.
  Special Committee on Aging, to hold hearings to examine issues 
relating to Alzheimer's Disease, 10 a.m., SD-106.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E597-98 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, 
State, and Judiciary, on SBA; Minority Business Development Agency; 
and the Economic Administration, 2 p.m., H-310 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Interior, on Smithsonian Institution, 10 a.m., and 
on the Fish and Wildlife Service, 1:30 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 
on National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; the 
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 10 
a.m., and on National Center for Human Genome Research, the National 
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and on the 
Office of AIDS Research, 1:30 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, executive, on National Guard 
and Reserve Programs, 1:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government, 
on Reforming the Grievance Process, 2 p.m., 2362 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, on Department 
of Veterans Affairs, 10 a.m., and 2 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, Subcommittee 
on Postsecondary Education, Training and Lifelong Learning, hearing 
on Higher Education: Who Plays, Who Pays, Who Goes, 1 p.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Government Management, Information, and Technology, hearing on 
Federal Budget and Financial Management Reform, 9:30 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on U.S. Policy 
Toward Bosnia, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources, hearing on H.R. 3198, National Geological Mapping 
Reauthorization Act of 1996, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Lands, hearing on 
H.R. 3127, Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1996, 10 
a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: Conference Report 
to accompany H.R. 3019, making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 
to make a further downpayment toward a balanced budget; H.R. 1675, 
National Wildlife Refuge Improvement Act of 1995; and H.R. 2715, 
Paperwork Elimination Act of 1996, 4 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade, hearing on 
Department of Commerce proposed antidumping regulations and other 
antidumping issues, 11 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to consider pending 
business; followed by, executive, a hearing on Community Management, 
2 p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, to hold hearings 
to examine the consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster 
and the international community's response, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn 
Building.