[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 129 (Wednesday, September 18, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D966-D967]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                      THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1996

                                 Senate

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, Drinking Water, 
Fisheries, and Wildlife, to hold hearings on S. 1660, National 
Invasive Species Act, and to examine efforts to reduce the threat 
posed by nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings on economic 
freedom and development aid programs, 10:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the current situation 
in Iraq and the Iraqi response, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, to hold hearings on S. 1724, to 
require that the Federal Government procure from the private sector 
the goods and services necessary for the operations and management 
of certain Government agencies, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary, business meeting, to consider pending 
calendar business, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, to hold 
hearings on assessing the impact of judicial taxation on local 
communities, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to hold hearings on the 
implementation of Public Law 102-4, the medical and scientific bases 
for associations between herbicide exposure and disease, 10 a.m., 
SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold hearings on Iraq and 
Middle East security, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.


                                 NOTICE

  For a Listing of Senate Committee Meetings scheduled ahead, see page 
E1646 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, hearing to review the Conservation 
Reserve Program, regulations, and the implementation of the 
Conservative Title of the Federal Agriculture Improvement Reform Act 
of 1996, 9:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Commerce, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 2508, 
Animal Drug Availability Act of 1995; and H.R. 1791, Medicaid 
Certification Act of 1995, 3 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Health and Environment, hearing on the following: 
H.R. 3142, Uniformed Services Medicare Subvention Demonstration 
Project Act; and the Military Beneficiaries Medicare Reimbursement 
Model Project Act of 1996, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
Perspectives on Pharmaceutical Pricing Practices, 10 a.m., 2322 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, Subcommittee 
on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, hearing on Federally Funded 
Youth Programs and Local Initiatives, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Government Management, Information and Technology, hearing on 
Internal Revenue Service Financial Management: Has There Been Any 
Improvement? 10:30 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Resources, 
to continue hearings on ``The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian 
Gulf War Syndrome, Part IV'', 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and 
Criminal Justice, hearing on Heroin: The Re-emerging Threat, 9 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Oversight, to consider pending business, 2 
p.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on Bosnian 
Elections: A Postmortem, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade and the 
Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, joint hearing on U.S.-China 
Relations: Next Steps, 2:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to continue mark up of H.R. 3852, 
Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996, and to mark up 
the following: H.R. 1499, Consumer Fraud Prevention Act of 1995; 
H.J. Res. 193, granting consent of the Congress to the Emergency 
Management Assistance Compact; and H.J. Res. 194, granting the 
consent of Congress to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and 
the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit 
Regulation Compact, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, to mark up H.R. 3239, Independent Counsel 
Accountability and Reform Act of 1996, 9:30 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, hearing on H.R. 1023, 
Ricky Ray Hemophilia Relief Fund Act of 1995, 9 a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, to meet to honor retiring members 
of the Committee, 3:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Procurement, oversight hearing on 
Department of Energy nuclear weapons activities, 10 a.m., 2118 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and 
Oceans, to continue oversight hearings on the National Wildlife 
Refuge System, examining in some detail the operation and 
maintenance of the 510 units that comprise the System, 10 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, oversight hearing on 
accounting practices for Federal hydropower marketing, 2 p.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Committee on Science, hearing on Technological Solutions to 
Improve Aviation Security, 11:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, executive, to consider 
pending business, 1:30 p.m., HT-2M Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,, Subcommittee on 
Surface Transportation, to continue hearings on ISTEA 
reauthorization: The Highway Safety Programs--the Section 402, 403, 
and 410 Programs and other Traffic Safety Initiatives, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources to 
continue hearings on implementation of the recently-enacted welfare 
reform law, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Trade, hearing on Accession of China and Taiwan to 
the World Trade Organization, 10:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, hearing on Diversity/
Human Resources, 1 p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conferees, on S. 1004, authorizing funds for the United States 
Coast Guard, 9:30 a.m., S-5, Capitol.