[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 23, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D160-D161]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                      WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1999

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
oversight hearings on activities of the Department of Agriculture, 
9:30 a.m., SR-332.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and 
Management Support, to hold hearings on the national security 
ramifications of the Year 2000 computer problems, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Personnel, to hold hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2000 for the 
Department of Defense and for the future years defense program, 
focusing on recruiting and retention policies within DOD and the 
Military Services, 2 p.m., SR-222.
  Subcommittee on Strategic, to hold hearings on national missile 
defense programs and policies, in review of the Defense 
Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2000 and the Future Years 
Defense Program, 2 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
on proposed legislation to enhance competition in the financial 
services industry by providing a prudential framework for the 
affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service 
providers, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings on national defense 
budget issues, 2 p.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Oceans and Fisheries, to hold hearings on the proposed budget 
request for fiscal year 2000 for the United States Coast Guard, 
Department of Transportation, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on 
National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, to hold 
oversight hearings on the President's proposed budget request for 
fiscal year 2000 for National Park Service programs and operations, 
2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2000 
for the Environmental Protection Agency, 9 a.m., SD-406.
  Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear 
Safety, to hold hearings on potential year 2000 issues relative to 
the nuclear industry and chemical safety, 2:15 p.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings on the current status, 
availability and effectiveness of tax-favored retirement savings 
vehicles, including IRA's, 401(k)s, 403(b)s and 457 plans, 10 a.m., 
SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2000 for foreign 
assistance programs, 11 a.m., SD-419.
  Subcommittee on European Affairs, to hold hearings on anti-
semitism in Russia, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings on the future 
of the Independent Counsel Act, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings on balancing the needs of medical research and 
confidentiality, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings on the President's 
proposed budget request for fiscal year 2000 for Indian programs, 9 
a.m., SR-485.
  United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control: to 
hold hearings to examine United States-Mexican counter narcotics 
efforts, 9 a.m., SD-628.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Department Operations, 
Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry, hearing to review Forest Service 
forest health maps, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on 
Natural Resources and Environment, 1 p.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary, on 
Embassy Security, 10 a.m., 2237 Rayburn, and on Bureau of Prisons, 2 
p.m., H-309 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Defense, executive, on fiscal year 2000 
Intelligence Budget, 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related 
Programs, on Hurricane Mitch Supplemental, 9:30 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, on Secretary of Energy, 10 a.m., and on 
Secretary of the Interior, 1 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Heath and Human Services, and Education, on 
Director, NIH, 10 a.m., and on National Cancer Institute, National 
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 2 p.m., 
2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government, 
on IRS, 10 a.m., on Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and on U.S. 
Mint and Financial Management Service, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD, Independent Agencies, on Chemical Safety 
and Hazard Investigation Board, 9:30 a.m., on Council on 
Environmental Quality, 10:30 a.m., and on American Battle Monuments 
Commission, 11:30 a.m., H-143 Capitol.

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  Committee on Armed Services, to continue hearings on the fiscal 
year 2000 National Defense authorization budget request, 10 a.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Procurement, hearing on aging military 
equipment, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Readiness, hearing on the adequacy of the 
fiscal year 2000 budget request to meet critical readiness needs, 2 
p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, hearing on Conduct of 
Monetary Policy, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, oversight 
hearing on the Department of Energy's Proposed Budget for Fiscal 
Year 2000, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
Supporting Welfare Reform: Cracking Down on Deadbeat Parents, 10 
a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer 
Protection, hearing on Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer 
Act, 2:30 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on ERISA: A Quarter Century of 
Providing Workers Health Insurance, 1:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to markup the 
following: ``Report on the Financial, Operating, and Political 
Affairs of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters'', 10:30 a.m., 
2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, hearing on Opening the Mainstream 
to Complementary and Alternative Medicine. How much Integration is 
Really Taking Place?, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human 
Resources, hearing on ``New York Mayor Rudolph Guiliani: Winning the 
War on Drugs and Crime'', 9 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Administration, to consider pending business, 
10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on the Western 
Hemisphere, hearing on Relief Efforts in Central America in the 
Aftermath of Hurricane Mitch, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, oversight hearing on Contract Support 
Costs within Indian Health Service Budget, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 669, to amend the Peace Corps 
Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003 
to carry out that Act, 2:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, 
oversight hearing on Fiscal Year 2000 Budget Authorization Request: 
NOAA, 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, oversight hearing on Fiscal 
Year 2000: NASA Posture, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on the SBA's Fiscal Year 2000 
Budget request, 10:30 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, to markup the following: 
the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1999; and the Federal Maritime 
Commission Authorization Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency 
Management, to meet for organizational purposes and to consider H.R. 
707, Disaster Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act of 1999, 2 p.m., 
2253 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Benefits, hearing 
on the budget for the Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and 
Training Service, 10 a.m., 340 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Health, hearing on VA Medical Care Budget for 
Fiscal Year 2000, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, hearing on the Year 2000 Conversion 
Efforts and Implications for Beneficiaries and Taxpayers, 9 a.m., 
and to markup Views and Estimates Letter, 4:30 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, to meet for 
organizational purposes, 2:30 p.m., and, executive, to receive an 
Informal Demonstration: FBI Investigative Techniques and Activities, 
3 p.m., H-405 Capitol.