[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 96 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D721-D723]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                        THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1997

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal 
Service, and General Government, business meeting, to mark up 
proposed legislation making appropriations for the Department of the 
Treasury, Postal Service, and general government for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1998, 9 a.m., SD-116.
  Subcommittee on District of Columbia, to hold hearings on proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 1998 for the government of the 
District of Columbia, 10 a.m., SD-192.

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  Full Committee, business meeting, to mark up proposed legislation 
making appropriations for the Department of Defense and energy and 
water development programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
1998, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on 
Financial Services and Technology, to hold oversight hearings on 
financial institutions in the year 2000, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to continue joint 
hearings with the House Resources Committee to review the final 
draft of the Tongass Land Management Plan, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  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, to hold hearings to 
examine issues relating to climate change, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings on the 
nominations of Ralph Frank, of Washington, to be Ambassador to the 
Kingdom of Nepal, John C. Holzman, of Hawaii, to be Ambassador to 
the People's Republic of Bangladesh, and Karl Frederick Inderfurth, 
of North Carolina, to be Assistant Secretary of State for South 
Asian Affairs, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, to continue hearings to examine 
certain matters with regard to the committee's special investigation 
on campaign financing, 10 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on the Judiciary, business meeting, to mark up S. 10, to 
reduce violent juvenile crime, promote accountability by juvenile 
criminals, and punish and deter violent gang crime, and S. 53, to 
require the general application of the antitrust laws to major 
league baseball, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, Subcommittee on Employment 
and Training, to hold hearings on proposed legislation authorizing 
funds for vocational education programs, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety, to hold oversight 
hearings on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 2 
p.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold oversight hearings on the 
Administration's proposal to restructure Indian gaming fee 
assessments, 10:30 a.m., SD-562.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E1384-85 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to markup the Legislative 
Appropriations for fiscal year 1998, 9:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary, to markup 
Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary appropriations for fiscal 
year 1998, 2:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
General Oversight and Investigations, hearing to review Treasury 
Department efforts to combat counterfeiting and its compliance with 
the international counterfeiting provisions of the Antiterrorism and 
Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, 10:00 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing on Literacy: Why 
Children Can't Read, 10:00 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Human Resources, to continue oversight hearings on Fraud and Abuse 
in Nursing Home Services Billed to Medicare and Medicaid, Part 2, 
10:00 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, 
hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1663, to clarify the intent of 
the Congress in Public Law 93-632 to require the Secretary of 
Agriculture to continue to provide for the maintenance of 18 
concrete dams and weirs that were located in the Emigrant Wilderness 
at the time the wilderness area was designated as wilderness in that 
Public Law; and H.R. 1944, Warner Canyon Ski Hill Land Exchange Act 
of 1997, 10:00 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, oversight hearing 
on Federal vs. State management of parks, 10:00 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Technology and the 
Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology of 
the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, joint hearing on 
Will Federal Government Computers Be Ready for the Year 2000? 10 
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and 
Paperwork Reduction, hearing on the need to implement the 
Congressional Review Act, and how doing so can benefit small 
business, 10:00 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, hearing on the status of the Investigation of the Crash of 
the TWA 800 and the proposal concerning the death on the High Seas 
Act; 9:30 a.m., and to markup the following bills: H.R. 2036, 
Aviation Insurance Reauthorization Act of 1997, and H.R. 2005, to 
amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the application of 
the act popularly known as the Death on the High Seas Act to 
aviation incidents, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development, hearing 
on the Reauthorization of the Economic Development Administration 
and the Appalachian Regional Commission, 9:00 a.m., 2253 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health, hearing to 
examine the Department of Veterans Affairs medical programs, to 
include consideration of pending proposals, 9:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.

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  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, to 
continue hearings on The Future of Social Security for this 
Generation and the Next, 1:00 p.m., B-318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conferees, on H.R. 2015, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to 
subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998, 1:30 p.m., S-5, 
Capitol.
  Joint Hearing, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, 
to continue joint hearings with the House Resources Committee to 
review the final draft of the Tongass Land Management Plan, 9:30 
a.m., SD-366.