[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 99 (Monday, July 14, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D750-D751]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,
JULY 15, 1997
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural
Development, and Related Agencies, business meeting, to mark up an
original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1998, 9 a.m., SD-138.
Full Committee, business meeting, to mark up proposed legislation
making appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for the Departments of
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies,
proposed legislation making appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for
the Department of the Treasury, U.S. Postal Service, and General
Government, and proposed legislation making appropriations for
fiscal year 1998 for the Legislative Branch, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.
Subcommittee on Transportation, business meeting, to mark up an
original bill making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1998, 2 p.m., SD-116.
Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, business
meeting, to mark up proposed legislation making appropriations for
the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban
Development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, 4 p.m.,
SD-124.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on
Financial Institutions and Regulatory Relief and Subcommittee on
Housing Opportunity and Community Development, to resume hearings on
problems surrounding the mortgage origination process and the
implementation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and the
Truth in Lending Act, 10:30 a.m., SD-538.
Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings on the
nominations of A. Peter Burleigh, of California, to be the Deputy
Representative of the United States of America to the United
Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, David J. Scheffer,
of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues,
Richard Sklar, of California, to be Representative of the United
States to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with
the Rank of Ambassador, and Linda Jane Zack Tarr Whelan, of
Virginia, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as
United States Representative to the Commission on the Status of
Women of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, 10
a.m., SD-419.
Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nominations of James
Franklin Collins, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Russian
Federation, Marc Grossman, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of
State for European and Canadian Affairs, John Christian Kornblum, of
Michigan, to be Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, and
Stephen R. Sestanovich, of the District of Columbia, as Ambassador
at Large and Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for the New
Independent States, 2 p.m., SD-419.
Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nomination of Gordon D.
Giffin, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to Canada, 4 p.m., SD-419.
Committee on Governmental Affairs, to resume 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, Subcommittee on Constitution,
Federalism, and Property Rights, to hold hearings on assessing the
impact of judicial activism, 10 a.m., SD-226.
Full Committee, business meeting, to resume markup of S. 10, to
reduce violent juvenile crime, promote accountability by juvenile
criminals, and punish and deter violent gang crime, 2 p.m., SD-226.
NOTICE
For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages
E1422-23 in today's Record.
House
Committee on Agriculture, hearing on Review of Wildfire Management
in the United States, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, to mark up appropriations for fiscal
year 1998, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, hearing
on the Economic and Environmental Impact of the Proposed
International Global Climate Change Agreement, 1 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on
Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning, hearing on
the Education of the Deaf Act and Title V of the Higher Education
Act, 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa and
the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights, joint
hearing on the Impact of Radio on African Democracy, 1 p.m., 2172
Rayburn.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and
Claims, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 1109, to amend the
Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to
eliminate the special transition rule for issuance of a certificate
of citizenship for certain children born outside the United States;
H.R. 1348, Expanded War Crimes Act of 1997; and H.R. 2027, to
provide for the revision of the requirements for a Canadian border
boat landing permit pursuant to section 235 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, and to require the Attorney General to report to
the Congress on the impact of such revision; to consider a motion to
request a report on a private immigration bill; followed by
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an oversight hearing on the Institutional Hearing Program, 9:30
a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
Committee on Resources, oversight hearing on the Administration's
Proposal regarding the American Heritage Rivers Initiative, 10 a.m.,
1324 Longworth.
Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 2159, making appropriations
for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, 5:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Technology, hearing on
Meeting the Needs of People with Disabilities Through Federal
Technology Transfer, 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Tax, Finance, and
Exports, hearing on Does Ex-Im Help Small Business Exporters? 2
p.m., 311 Cannon.
Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade, to mark up the
following bills: H.R. 2133, to authorize the extension of
nondiscriminatory treatment-most-favored-nation treatment-to the
products of Mongolia; and H.R. 2132, to extend nondiscriminatory
treatment-most-favored-nation treatment-to the products of the Lao
People's Democratic Republic, 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.