[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 14 (Thursday, February 6, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D88-D89]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION
Committee on Agriculture: Met for organizational purposes.
  The Committee also approved an oversight plan for the 105th Congress.
FDA POLICY ON HOME DRUG TESTING KITS
Committee on Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a 
hearing on FDA Policy on Home Drug Testing Kits. Testimony was heard from 
the following officials of the FDA, Department of Health and Human Services: 
William B. Schultz, Deputy Commissioner, Policy; Mary Pendergast,

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Deputy Commissioner/Senior Advisor to the Commissioner; Margaret Jane 
Porter, Chief Counsel; Joseph A. Levitt, Deputy Director, Regulatory and 
Policy, and Bruce Burlington, Director, both with the Center for Device and 
Radiological Health.
DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT AMENDMENTS
Committee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Early Childhood, 
Youth and Families concluded hearings on H.R. 5, to amend the Individuals 
with Disabilities Education Act, to reauthorize and make improvements to 
that act. Testimony was heard from Stephen Streruer, Office of Correctional 
Education, Department of Education, State of Maryland; and public witnesses.
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