[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 10 (Thursday, January 30, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D63-D65]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                   Week of February 3 through 8, 1997

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, Senate will meet for a pro forma session.
  On Tuesday, Senate will meet in joint session with the House of 
Representatives to receive the President's State of the Union message.
  On Wednesday, Senate expects to begin consideration of S.J. Res. 1, 
Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment.

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  During the week, Senate may also consider any legislative or 
executive items cleared for consideration.

  (Senate will recess on Tuesday, February 4, 1997, from 12:30 p.m. 
until 2:15 p.m., for respective party conferences.)


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Armed Services: February 4, to hold hearings to 
examine the Army sexual harassment incidents at Aberdeen Proving 
Ground and sexual harassment policies within the Department of 
Defense, 10 a.m., SH-216.
  February 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nomination of 
Federico Pena, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy, 2 p.m., SR-
222.
  February 6, Full Committee, to hold open and closed hearings on 
the worldwide threat facing the United States, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: February 5, to 
hold hearings on the nomination of Janet L. Yellen, of California, 
to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget: February 5, to hold hearings to examine 
education reform and economic growth, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  February 7, Full Committee, to hold hearings on the President's 
proposed budget for fiscal year 1998, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: February 5, to hold 
hearings on S. 104, to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, 
9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  February 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings on S. 210, to amend 
the Organic Act of Guam, the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin 
Islands, and the Compact of Free Association Act, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: February 5, 
Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear 
Safety, to hold hearings on ozone particulate matter standards 
proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: February 4, to hold hearings to examine the 
current system of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes, including 
the 10 percent ticket tax, and proposals to restructure this system, 
10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on the Judiciary: February 5, Subcommittee on 
Administrative Oversight and the Courts, to hold hearings on 
conserving judicial resources, focusing on the consideration of 
appropriate allocation of judgeships in the United States Court of 
Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources: February 4, Subcommittee 
on Employment and Training, to hold oversight hearings on the 
implementation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 9:30 a.m., 
SD-430.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: February 4, 5, and 6, to 
hold hearings on proposed committee resolutions requesting funds for 
operating expenses for 1997 and 1998, 9:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Small Business: February 6, to hold hearings to 
examine women-owned and home-based businesses, 9:30 a.m., SR-428A.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: February 5 and 6, to hold 
hearings on intelligence matters, Wednesday at 10 a.m. in SH-216 and 
Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in SH-219.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Agriculture, February 6, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 10:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, February 4, Subcommittee on 
Legislative, on U.S. House of Representatives, 1:30 p.m., H-144 
Capitol.
  February 6, Subcommittee on Legislative, on Joint Committee on 
Taxation; on CBO; on U.S. Capitol Police; and on the Office of 
Compliance, 9:30 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, February 5, to hold 
an organizational meeting, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, February 4, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 4 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  February 5, hearing on ``Why the Balanced Budget Amendment is Good 
for Americans,'' 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, February 5, Subcommittee on 
Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection, hearing on 
``Cellular Privacy: Is Anyone Listening? You Betcha!'' 9:30 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  February 6, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing 
on FDA Policy on Home Drug Testing Kits, 9:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, February 4 and 6, 
hearings on H.R. 5, to amend the Individuals with Disabilities 
Education Act, to reauthorize and make improvements to that act, 10 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  February 5, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, hearing on H.R. 
1, Working Families Flexibility Act of 1997, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, February 5, to hold 
an organizational meeting, 11 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, February 5, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 3 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, February 3, hearing regarding proposed 
Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendments, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  February 4, to mark up H.J. Res. 2, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of 
terms of office of Members of the Senate and the House of 
Representatives, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  February 5, to mark up H.J. Res. 1, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the U.S. 
Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax 
legislation, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, February 5, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, February 5, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.

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  Committee on Science, February 5, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 3 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, February 6, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, February 5, 
Subcommittee on Aviation, hearing on Airlines' Proposals to 
Establish User Fees for FAA Services, 10:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, February 5, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 4 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, February 4, Subcommittee on Health, 
to hold an organizational meeting, 1 p.m., H-137 Capitol.
  February 4, Subcommittee on Oversight, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 10 a.m., 1129 Longworth.
  February 4, Subcommittee on Trade, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 3 p.m., H-137 Capitol.
  February 5, full Committee, to hold an organizational meeting, 
11:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  February 5, Subcommittee on Human Resources, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 9:30 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: February 7, to hold hearings to examine 
the employment-unemployment situation for January and the Consumer 
Price Index (CPI), 9:30 a.m., 1334 Longworth Building.