[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 6 (Wednesday, February 4, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D60-D61]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                            FEBRUARY 5, 1998

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, 
State, and the Judiciary, to hold hearings to examine the scope of 
telemarketing scams, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services, to resume hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1999 for the 
Department of Defense and the future years defense program, 2 p.m., 
SR-222.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, business meeting, to 
consider the nominations of Donald J. Barry, of Wisconsin, to be 
Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife, and 
Sallyanne Harper, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, 
Environmental Protection Agency, time to be announced, S-216, 
Capitol.
  Committee on Finance, to resume hearings on proposals and 
recommendations to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue 
Service, including a related measure H.R. 2676, focusing on 
increasing Congressional and Executive Branch oversight of the IRS, 
10 a.m., SD-215.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E102-03 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Department Operations, 
Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, hearing on the enforcement of 
anti-fraud provisions of the Food Stamp Act, 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, oversight 
on the Smithsonian, National Gallery of Art, Kennedy Center and the 
Holocaust Museum, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor-Health and Human Services, and Education, on 
public witnesses, 10 a.m., on GAO, and oversight on the Department 
on Labor, 2 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Legislative, hearing on the Joint Committee on 
Printing, the CBO and the GPO, 10 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, hearing and markup of 
H.R. 3116, Examination Parity and Year 2000 Readiness for Financial 
Institutions Act and to consider pending Committee business, 10 
a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on the Congressional Budget 
Office Forecasts, 11 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, oversight 
hearing on Department of Energy's Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 
1999, 10:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health and Environment, hearing on Preventing the 
Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), 11 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on proposals to provide 
fairness to small business and employees, including the following 
bills; H.R. 2449, Fair Access to Indemnity and Reimbursement Act; 
H.R. 1595, Justice on Time Act of 1997; H.R. 1595, Fair Hearing Act, 
and H.R. 758, Truth in Employment Act of 1997, 10:15 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on House Oversight, hearing on Campaign Reform, 1 p.m., 
1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, 
hearing on Algeria's Turmoil, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, oversight hearing on the Civil 
Liability Portions of the Proposed Tobacco Settlement, 10 a.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, hearing on the fiscal year 1999 
National Defense Authorization budget request, 10 a.m., 2118 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, 
Wildlife & Oceans, hearing on the following bills: H.R. 2807, Rhino 
and Tiger Product Labeling Act; and H.R. 3113, to reauthorize the 
Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 2098, the National

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Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1997 and H.R., 2989, to 
direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the St. Jude's 
Ranch for Children, Nevada, approximately 40 acres of land in Las 
Vegas, Nevada, to be used for the development of facilities for the 
residential care and treatment of adjudicated girls, 10 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, 
hearing on NASA Posture, 1 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, hearing on the research, 
investigations and programs involving Persian Gulf War veterans' 
illnesses, 1 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Iraq, 1 p.m., H-405 Capitol.