[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 79 (Monday, June 9, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D585]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
AUTHORIZATION--DEFENSE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Personnel approved for 
full committee consideration those provisions which fall within its 
jurisdiction of the subcommittee of S. 450, proposed National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999.
AUTHORIZATION--DEFENSE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness approved for 
full committee consideration those provisions which fall within its 
jurisdiction of the subcommittee of S. 450, proposed National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999.
JUDGESHIP ALLOCATION
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight 
and the Courts concluded hearings to examine the appropriate allocation 
of judgeships in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and 
Eleventh Circuits, after receiving testimony from Gerald Tjoflat, 
Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 
(Jacksonville, Florida); Joseph Hatchett, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (Tallahassee, Florida); Patrick 
Higginbotham, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth 
Circuit (Dallas, Texas); Edith Jones, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Houston, Texas); and W. Frank Newton, 
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock.