[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 76 (Thursday, June 5, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D576-D577]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                    Week of June 9 through 14, 1997

                             Senate Chamber

  During the week, Senate expects to consider the veto message on H.R. 
1469, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, and consider further 
emergency supplemental appropriations legislation.
  Also, Senate may consider H.R. 867, Adoption Promotion Act, and 
consider any cleared executive and legislative business.
  (Senate will recess on Tuesday, June 10, 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 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: June 10, 
business meeting, 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. 84, establishing the congressional budget for the 
United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 
2002, 9:30 a.m., SR-332.
  Committee on Appropriations: June 10, Subcommittee on Defense, to 
hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1998 for 
the Department of Defense, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  June 10, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings on 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1998 for the Senate Office 
of Compliance, and the Offices of the Secretary of the Senate, 
Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the Architect of the Capitol, 10 a.m., 
S-128, Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services: June 9, Subcommittee on Readiness, 
closed business meeting, to mark up those provisions which fall 
within the subcommittee's jurisdiction of a proposed National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, 2 p.m., SR-222.
  June 9, Subcommittee on Personnel, closed business meeting, to 
mark up those provisions which fall within the subcommittee's 
jurisdiction of a proposed National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 1998, 4 p.m., SR-232A.
  June 10, Subcommittee on Airland Forces, closed business meeting, 
to mark up those provisions which fall within the subcommittee's 
jurisdiction of a proposed National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 1998, 10:30 a.m., SR-222.
  June 10, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, closed business 
meeting, to mark up those provisions which fall within the 
subcommittee's jurisdiction of a proposed National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  June 10, Subcommittee on SeaPower, closed business meeting, to 
mark up those provisions which fall within the subcommittee's 
jurisdiction of a proposed National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 1998, 4 p.m., SR-222.
  June 10, Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology, closed 
business meeting, to mark up those provisions which fall within the 
subcommittee's jurisdiction of a proposed National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, 6 p.m., SR-232A.
  June 11, Full Committee, closed business meeting, to mark up a 
proposed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, 
and to receive a report from the Senate Select Committee on 
Intelligence on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
1998, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  June 12, Full Committee, closed business meeting, to continue to 
mark up a proposed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 1998, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 11, to 
hold hearings on S. 629, to declare that the Congress approve the 
Agreement Respecting Normal Competitive Conditions in the Commercial 
Shipbuilding and Repair Industry (Shipbuilding Agreement), a 
reciprocal trade agreement resulting from negotiations under the 
auspices of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and 
Development, entered into on December 21, 1994, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 10, Subcommittee 
on Water and Power, to hold hearings on miscellaneous water and 
power measures, including S. 439, H.R. 651, H.R. 652, S. 725, S. 
736, S. 744, and S. 538, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.

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  June 11, Full Committee, business meeting, to consider pending 
calendar business, 9 a.m., SD-366.
  June 11, Full Committee, to hold oversight hearings on the State-
side of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  June 12, Full Committee, to resume a workshop to examine 
competitive change in the electric power industry, focusing on the 
benefits and risks of restructuring to consumers and communities, 
9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  June 12, Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, 
and Recreation, to hold oversight hearings to review the preliminary 
findings of the General Accounting Office concerning a study on the 
health, condition, and viability of the range and wildlife 
populations in Yellowstone National Park, 2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 10, to hold 
oversight hearings on the relationship between the Federal and State 
governments in the enforcement of environmental laws, 9:30 a.m., SD-
406.
  June 12, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, 
and Nuclear Safety, to hold hearings on recent administrative and 
judicial changes to Section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution 
Control Act, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: June 10, to hold hearings on the renewal of 
China's Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) trade status, 9 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 10, Subcommittee on Near 
Eastern and South Asian Affairs, to hold hearings on religious 
persecution, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  June 12, Full Committee, business meeting, to mark up proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for 
foreign assistance programs, including the State Department, the 
United States Information Agency, the United States Arms Control and 
Disarmament Agency, United Nations reform and reorganization of 
foreign affairs agencies, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: June 11, Subcommittee on 
International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, to hold 
hearings on proliferation and United States export controls, 9:30 
a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: June 9, Subcommittee on Administrative 
Oversight and the Courts, to hold hearings on conserving judicial 
resources, focusing on the appropriate allocations of judgeships in 
the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh 
Circuits, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  June 11, Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, and Property 
Rights, to hold hearings to examine judicial activism and its impact 
on the court system, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources: June 10, to hold hearings 
on proposed legislation relating to national labor relations, 9:30 
a.m., SD-430.
  June 11, Full Committee, business meeting, to mark up proposed 
legislation to reform the Food and Drug Administration, and to 
consider pending nominations, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  June 12, Full Committee, to resume hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for programs of the Higher Education 
Act, focusing on opportunity programs, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Small Business: June 12, to hold oversight hearings 
to review the Small Business Administration's microloan program, 
9:30 a.m., SR-428A.