[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 74 (Wednesday, June 10, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D616-D617]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                             JUNE 11, 1998

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, business meeting, to mark up proposed 
legislation making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans 
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and independent agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, 2 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy 
Research and Development, Production and Regulation, to hold 
oversight hearings on the federal oil valuation regulations of the 
Minerals Management Service, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Full Committee, to hold oversight hearings to examine the 
Recreational Fee Demonstration program, 2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance, to hold hearings to examine the causes of 
the trade deficit and its implications for the United States 
economy; to be followed by a hearing on the nominations of Raymond 
W. Kelly, of New York, to be Commissioner of Customs, James E. 
Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Under Secretary of Enforcement, and 
Elizabeth Bresee, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary, all of 
the Department of the Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings to examine 
Chinese missile proliferation, 10:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nominations of E. William 
Crotty, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Barbados, and to serve 
concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to 
Antigua and Barbuda, to the Commonwealth of Dominica, to Grenada, to 
St. Kitts and Nevis, to Saint Lucia, and to Saint Vincent and the 
Grenadines, John O'Leary, of Maine, to be Ambassador to Chile, and 
Arthur Louis Schechter, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the 
Commonwealth of The Bahamas, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration, to hold 
hearings to examine proposals to reform the service aspects of the 
Immigration and Naturalization Service, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources, Subcommittee on Employment 
and Training, to hold hearings to examine child labor issues, 9:30 
a.m., SD-430.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E1102-03 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, hearing to review the Forest Service 
timber sale program, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal 
Service, and General Government, to mark up appropriations for 
fiscal year 1999, 2 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, hearing and markup of 
the following bills: H.R. 4005, Money Laundering Deterrence Act of 
1998; and H.R. 1756, Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Strategy 
Act of 1997, 9:30 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, to mark 
up H.R. 4017, Energy Conservation Reauthorization Act of 1998, 10 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Early 
Childhood, Youth, and Families, hearing on reauthorization of the 
National Assessment of Educational Progress and the National 
Assessment Governing Board, 10:45 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Human Resources, hearing on Institutional Review Boards (IRBs): A 
System in Jeopardy, 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, 
hearing on Reconstructing Sierra Leone, 1 p.m., 2255 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade, hearing 
on Modernization of U.S. Customs: Implications On Trade, 10:30 a.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, to 
mark up H.R. 3682, Child Custody Protection Act, 9 a.m., B-352 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property, oversight 
hearing on the United States Judicial Conference, the Administrative 
Office of the United States Courts, and the Federal Judicial Center; 
and to hold a hearing on H.R. 3578, Protecting American Small 
Business Trade Act of 1998, 10 a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, hearing on the FBI's implementation of a 
national instantcheck system for screening prospective gun buyers, 
9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, to mark up the following: 
H.R. 2837, Naturalization Reform Act of 1997; H.R. 371, Hmong 
Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1997; and private immigration bills, 
11 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, Subcommittee on Procurement and 
the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, joint hearing 
on the Fiscal Year 1999 National Defense authorization request on 
Critical Infrastructure Protection-Information Assurance, 11:30 
a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, 
Wildlife and Oceans, oversight hearing on the impact of the spiny 
dogfish harvest on striped bass, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, to mark up the 
following: H.R. 1390, to authorize the Government of India to 
establish a memorial to honor Mahatma Gandhi in the District of 
Columbia; H.R. 1728, National Park Service Administrative Amendment 
of 1997; H.R. 2800, Battle of Midway National Memorial Study Act; 
H.R. 3109, Thomas Cole National Historic Site Act; H.R. 3830, Utah 
Schools and Lands Exchange Act of 1998; H.R. 4004, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the Casa Malpais 
National Historic Landmark in Springerville, Arizona, and to 
establish the Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site; and 
H.R. 3055, to deem the activities of the Micosukee Tribe on the 
Tamiami Indian Reservation to

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be consistent with the purposes of the Everglades National Park, 10 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, hearing on H. Res. 463, to establish the 
Select Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial 
Concerns With the People's Republic of China 1 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, hearing on the problem of passenger interference with 
flight crews and a review of H.R. 3064, Carry-on Baggage Reduction 
Act of 1997, 9:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources, 
hearing on Adoption Reunion Registries and Screening of Adults 
Working with Children, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, hearing on 
China Proliferation, 2 p.m., H-405 Capitol.