[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 133 (Tuesday, September 24, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D994-D995]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                     WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1996

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services, to hold hearings on the impact of the 
Bosnian elections and the deployment of U.S. military forces to 
Bosnia and the Middle East, 2 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on 
International Finance, to hold hearings to examine the release of 
the Fourth Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee annual report, 10 
a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee 
on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings on issues 
relating to the study of Mars, 9:30 a.m., SR-236.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on aviation safety issues, 
focusing on treatment of families after airline accidents, 11 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management, to hold hearings on S. 987, to provide 
for the full settlement of all claims of Swain County, North 
Carolina, against the United States under the agreement dated July 
30, 1943, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance, business meeting, to mark up H.R. 3815, to 
make technical corrections and miscellaneous amendments to trade 
laws, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, business meeting, to consider 
pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, to hold 
hearings to examine prospects for peace, security, and economic 
development in Lebanon, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Financial 
Management and Accountability, to hold oversight hearings on the 
regulatory review activities of the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to resume hearings to examine White 
House access to FBI background summaries, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the role of the Department of 
Justice in implementing the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 2 p.m., 
SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs to hold joint hearings with the 
Select Committee on Intelligence, on the Department of Defense and 
Intelligence reports of U.S. military personnel exposures to 
chemical agents during the Persian Gulf War, 10:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Select Committee on Intelligence to hold joint hearings with the 
Committee on Veterans Affairs, on the Department of Defense and 
Intelligence reports of U.S. military personnel exposures to 
chemical agents during the Persian Gulf War, 10:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold hearings to examine the phase 
out of the Navajo/Hopi relocation program, 1:30 p.m., SR-485.

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                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and 
Poultry, hearing on dairy, poultry, and egg trade with Canada and 
the impact of the impending NAFTA panel decision, 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and 
Finance, oversight hearing on restructuring of international 
satellite organizations, 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Government Management, Information and Technology and the Committee 
on House Oversight, joint oversight hearing on the Smithsonian 
Institution, 10:30 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on U.S. policy in 
the Persian Gulf, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, to mark up H. Con. Res. 213, 
concerning the urgent need to improve the living standards of those 
South Asians living in the Ganges and the Brahmaputra river basin; 
to be followed by a joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Native 
American and Insular Affairs of the Committee on Resources on U.S. 
Interests in the South Pacific: Freely Associated States and 
Okinawa, 2:30 p.m., 2255 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, to vote on the Subpoena of 
Defense Department and other witnesses to testify and documents 
regarding the shootdown of the civilian ``Brothers to the Rescue'' 
planes by Cuban MIGs; to be followed by a hearing on the Issue of 
Quebec Sovereignty and its Potential Impact on the United States, 
2:30 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, hearing on H.R. 3011, Security and 
Freedom Through Encryption (SAFE) Act, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, to continue hearings on current 
and future U.S. policy for Bosnia, 9:30 a.m.; and to meet to honor 
retiring members, 3 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources, oversight hearing to investigate the progress of a 1995 
REGO II proposal to allow states to perform BLM's inspection and 
enforcement programs on federal lands, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on OSHA Reform and Relief for 
Small Business: What Needs to be Done? 10 a.m., 2539 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Programs, hearing on FDIC's handling of 
small business asset foreclosures in Massachusetts as a result of 
the failure of ComFed Savings Bank in Lowell, MA, 2 p.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, executive, to consider 
pending business, 1:30 p.m., HT-2M Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to mark up the 
following: pending GSA Construction and Lease Prospectuses; 11-b 
resolutions; and other pending business, 3 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, hearing on Recent 
Activities in Iraq, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.