[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 95 (Tuesday, June 25, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D668-D669]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                        WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1996

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, business 
meeting, to mark up S. 1317, to repeal the Public Utility Holding 
Company Act of 1935, establish a limited regulatory framework 
covering public utility holding companies, and eliminate duplicative 
regulation, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee 
on Science, Technology, and Space, to resume hearings on S. 1726, to 
promote electronic commerce by facilitating the use of strong 
encryption, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to hold hearings on S. 
1804, to make technical and other changes to the laws dealing with 
the territories and freely associated States of the United States, 
on a proposed amendment relating to Bikini and Enewetak medical 
care, and to hold oversight hearings on the law enforcement 
initiative in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and 
S. 1889, to authorize the exchange of certain lands conveyed to the 
Kenai Native Association pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims 
Settlement Act, and to make adjustments to the National Wilderness 
System, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance, business meeting, to mark up S. 1795, 
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act, and to consider 
recommendations which it will make to the Committee on the Budget 
with respect to spending reductions and revenue increases to meet 
reconciliation expenditures as imposed by H. Con. Res. 178, 
establishing the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 1997 and setting forth appropriate 
budgetary levels for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002, 
10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, business meeting, to consider 
pending calendar business, 10:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, to continue 
hearings to examine prospects for peace in Afghanistan, 2 p.m., SD-
106.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, business meeting, to mark up S. 
1376, to terminate unnecessary and inequitable Federal corporate 
subsidies, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on S. Res. 254, expressing the 
sense of the Senate regarding the reopening of Pennsylvania Avenue, 
10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, business meeting, to mark 
up S. 1221, to authorize funds for fiscal years 1996 through 2000 
for the Legal Services Corporation, S. 1400, to require the 
Secretary of Labor to issue guidance as to the application of the 
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to insurance company 
general accounts, and pending nominations, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Rules and Administration, to hold hearings on 
proposed legislation authorizing funds for the Federal Election 
Commission, and on campaign finance reform proposals, 9:30 a.m., SR-
301.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold hearings on proposals to 
reform the Indian Child Welfare Act, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to consider the Legislative 
appropriations for fiscal year 1997, 9 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, on 1997 Budget Overview, 
10 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.

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  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises, 
hearing regarding practices of FDIC-Insured Institutions Selling 
Nondeposit Investment Products, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, to mark up 
the following bills: H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act; 
and H.R. 2428, to encourage the donation of food and grocery 
products to nonprofit organizations for distribution to needy 
individuals by giving the Model Good Samaritan Food Donation Act the 
full force and effect of law, 1 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on Promoting 
Expansion of Pensions for American Workers, 9 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, hearing on Security 
of FBI Background Files, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on Administration 
Actions and Political Murders in Haiti, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Africa, hearing on Bloody Hands: Foreign Support 
for Liberian Warlords, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law, oversight hearing regarding the Legal Services 
Corporation, 10 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 3024, 
United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act; H.R. 1786, to 
regulate fishing in certain waters in Alaska; H.R. 2505, to amend 
the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to make certain 
clarifications to the land bank protection provisions; H.R. 3006, to 
provide for disposal of public lands in support of the Manzanar 
Historic Site in the State of California; H.R. 2636, to transfer 
jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal real property located 
in the District of Columbia; and H.R. 2292, Hanford Reach 
Preservation Act, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs, hearing on 
the following bills: H.R. 3634, to amend provisions of the Revised 
Organic Act of the Virgin Islands which relate to the temporary 
absence of executive officials and the priority payment of certain 
bonds and other obligations; and H.R. 3635, to direct the Secretary 
of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the Governor of the 
Virgin Islands, upon request, that provides for the transfer of the 
authority to manage Christiansted National Historic site; and to 
hold an oversight hearing on Northern Mariana Islands issues, 2 
p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, to mark up H.R. 2779. Savings in 
Construction Act of 1996, 1 p.m. 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Government Programs, 
hearing on the Department of Labor's compliance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, oversight hearing on 
Federal requirements for evidence of financial responsibility under 
the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Hospitals and 
Health Care, hearing on the future of health care provided by the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to markup, H.R. 361, Omnibus Export 
Administration Act of 1995, 1 p.m., H-208 Capitol.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, hearing on 
Digital Telephony, 3 p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, to hold hearings 
to examine whether the conditions in Bosnia-Herzegovina will allow 
free and fair elections to be held in mid-September and, if not, 
whether the Dayton Agreement-mandated elections should be postponed 
until such conditions exist, 1:30 p.m., 311 Cannon Building.