[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 77 (Monday, June 15, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D638-D639]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             JUNE 16, 1998

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, 
to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1999 
for the Department of State, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services, to hold hearings on the nominations 
of Louis Caldera, of California, to be Secretary of the Army, and 
Daryl L. Jones, of Florida, to be Secretary of the Air Force, both 
of the Department of Defense, 10 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, to hold 
hearings to examine the effectiveness of music advisory labels, 2:30 
p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water 
and Power, to hold hearings on S. 1398, S. 2041, S. 2087, S. 2140, 
S. 2142, H.R. 2165, H.R. 2217, and H.R. 2841, bills relating to 
water and power construction projects, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, to hold hearings to examine United 
States interests in the Panama Canal, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nominations of Shirley 
Elizabeth Barnes, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Madagascar, William Davis Clarke, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to 
the State of Eritrea, Vivian Lowery Derryck, of Ohio, to be 
Assistant Administrator for Africa, Agency for International 
Development, George Williford Boyce Haley, of Maryland, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of the Gambia, Katherine Hubay Peterson, 
of California, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Lesotho, Charles 
Richard Stith, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the United 
Republic of Tanzania, and William Lacy Swing, of North Carolina, to 
be Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2:30 p.m., 
SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nominations of Paul L. 
Cejas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Belgium, Eric S. Edelman, of 
Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Finland, Nancy 
Halliday Ely Raphel, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador 
to the Republic of Solvenia, Michael Craig Lemmon, of Florida, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia, Rudolf Vilem Perina, of 
California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, Edward L. 
Romero, of New Mexico, to be Ambassador to Spain and to serve 
concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to 
Andorra, and Cynthia Perrin Schneider, of Maryland, to be Ambassador 
to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, 4 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to hold hearings to examine mergers 
and corporate consolidation, 10 a.m., SH-216.


                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate committee meetings scheduled ahead, see pages 
E1129-30 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to consider the following: Section 
302(b) Budget Allocations for fiscal year 1999; Energy and Water 
Development appropriations for Fiscal Year 1999; Military 
Construction appropriations for Fiscal Year 1999; and the 
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and 
Related Agencies appropriations for fiscal year 1999, 1 p.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises, 
hearing on H.R. 3637, Children's Development Commission Act, 2 p.m., 
2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, to hold a 
hearing on H.R. 3610, National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 
1998, 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearing on International

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Brotherhood of Teamsters Financing Reporting and Pension 
Disclosures, 1:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and the Committee on 
International Relations, to hold a joint hearing on the Sale of Body 
Parts by the People's Republic of China, Part II, 3 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and 
Technology, to mark up the following: Government Waste, Fraud, and 
Error Reduction Act of 1998; H.R. 2508, to provide for the 
conveyance of Federal land in San Joaquin County, CA, to the city of 
Tracy, CA; the Federal Procurement System Performance Measurement 
and Acquisition Workforce Training Act of 1998; and H.R. 716, 
Freedom From Government Competition Act of 1997, 10 a.m., 2247 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on 
International Operations and Human Rights, hearing on Victims of 
Religious Persecution Around the World, 10 a.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, 
hearing on H.R. 4019, Religious Liberty Protection Act of 1998, 10 
a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: Conference Report 
to accompany H.R. 2646, Education Savings and School Excellence Act 
of 1998; and H.R. 3097, Tax Code Termination Act; to be followed by 
a hearing and markup of H. Res. 463, to establish the Select 
Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns 
With the People's Republic of China, 2 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Public Buildings and Economic Development, to mark up the following: 
GSA Fiscal Year 1999 Repair and Alteration Program; Advanced Design 
Program; Border Station Program; H.R. 2379, to designate the Federal 
building and U.S. courthouse located at 251 North Main Street in 
Winston-Salem, NC, as the ``Hiram H. Ward Federal Building and 
United States Courthouse''; H.R. 2787, to designate the United 
States courthouse located in New Haven, Connecticut, as the 
``Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse''; H.R. 3696, to designate 
the Federal courthouse located at 316 North 26th Street in Billings, 
Montana, as the ``James F. Battin Federal Courthouse''; H.R. 3223, 
to designate the Federal building located at 300 East 8th Street in 
Austin, Texas, as the ``J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building''; and 
S. 1800, to designate the Federal building and United States 
courthouse located at 85 Marconi Boulevard in Columbus, Ohio, as the 
``Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse'', 4 p.m., 2253 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on 
the Year 2000 (Y2K) computer problems and telecommunications 
systems, 3 p.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conferees, on H.R. 2676, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, 3 p.m., 
SD-215.