[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 51 (Wednesday, April 14, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D386-D387]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





            COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1999

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior, to hold 
hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2000 for the 
U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Treasury and General Government, to hold hearings 
on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2000 for the Department 
of the Treasury, focusing on law enforcement bureaus, 9:30 a.m., SD-
192.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, to hold 
hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2000 for the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 9:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on United States 
policy regarding Kosovo, and a revised strategic concept for NATO, 
9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings to review the 
research and development budget for fiscal year 2000, 10 a.m., SR-
253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings on S. 
501, to address resource management issues in Glacier Bay National 
Park, Alaska; and S. 744, to provide for the continuation of higher 
education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the 
State of Alaska to the University of Alaska, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and 
Recreation, to hold hearings on S. 109, to improve protection and 
management of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in 
the State of Georgia; S. 340, to amend the Cache La Poudre River 
Corridor Act to make technical corrections; S. 582, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement for the 
construction and operation of the Gateway Visitor Center at 
Independence National Historical Park; S. 589, to require the 
National Park Service to undertake a study of the Loess Hills area 
in western Iowa to review options for the protection and 
interpretation of the area's natural, cultural, and historical 
resources; S. 591, to authorize a feasibility study for the 
preservation of the Loess Hills in western Iowa; and H.R. 149, to 
make technical corrections to the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands 
Management Act of 1996, 2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure, to hold hearings on the 
implementation of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st 
century, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings on issues relating to the 
complexity of the individual income tax, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings on United States 
vulnerability to ballistic missile attack, 10 a.m., SD-562.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
pending intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business Meeting to mark up S. 625, to 
amend title 11, United States Code, 10 a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on General Farm 
Commodities, Resource Conservation, and Credit, hearing on the 
following: review of the Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Small 
Watershed Project under Public Law 566; review of the status of 
aging small watershed projects; and H.R. 728, The Small Watershed 
Rehabilitation Amendments of 1999, 10:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, 
State, and Judiciary, on Members of Congress, 10 a.m., and on NOAA, 
2 p.m., H-309 Capitol.

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  Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, on Fiscal Year 2000 D.C. 
Budget; and Mayors Short-term Action Plan, 2 p.m., 2362 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related 
Programs, on Secretary of State, 9:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, on Public Witnesses-Native Americans, 10 
a.m., and 1:30 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 
on Public Witnesses, 10 a.m., and 2 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, on Members of 
Congress, 9:20 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, hearing on NATO military operations 
against the Republic of Yugoslavia, 1:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Procurement, hearing on recent 
counterintelligence problems at Department of Energy laboratories, 
10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit and the Subcommittee on 
General Oversight and Investigations, joint hearing on Trends in 
Money Laundering, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development, to mark up H.R. 
1073, Homeless Housing Programs Consolidation and Flexibility Act, 3 
p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce,, Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous 
Materials, to mark up the Bond Price Competition Improvement Act of 
1999, 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health and Environment, hearing on Putting 
Patients First: Increasing Organ Supply for Transplantation, 10 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on ``Impediments to Union 
Democracy: Department of Labor Enforcement of Rank-and-File Rights 
and the Boilermakers Union'', 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training, and Life-Long 
Learning, hearing on H.R. 782, Older Americans Act Amendments of 
1999, 2 p.m., 2261 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, to continue hearings on Tax Reform 
in the States, Part 2, of a series on National Problems, Local 
Solution: Federalism at Work, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, to mark up H.R. 974, 
District of Columbia College Access Act, 4 p.m., 2203 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and 
Regulatory Affairs and the Subcommittee on Government Management, 
Information, and Technology, joint hearing on ``Clinton-Gore v. The 
American Taxpayer'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on The Child 
Survival and Infectious Disease Program: Achievements and Challenges 
for the Future, 10 a.m., and to continue mark up of H.R. 1211, 
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001; and 
to mark up the following: the Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination 
Technical Corrections Act; H. Res. 128, condemning the murder of 
human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson and calling for the protection 
of defense attorneys in Northern Ireland; and H. Con. Res. 54, 
recognizing the historic significance of the first anniversary of 
the Good Friday Peace Agreement, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources, oversight hearing on the Administration's proposal to 
utilize 28 million barrels of federal royalty oil to partially fill 
the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans, 
oversight hearing on migratory bird hunting regulations to increase 
the harvest of Mid-Continent light geese, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, hearing on H.R. 
834, to extend the authorization for the National Historic 
Preservation Fund, 10 a..m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, 
hearing on Fiscal Year 2000 Budget Authorization Request: NOAA Fleet 
Maintenance and Planning, Aircraft Services and NOAA Corps, 1 p.m., 
2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Technology, hearing on The Melissa Virus: 
Inoculating Our Information Technology from Emerging Threats, 10 
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to mark up the 
following: H.R. 999, Beaches Environmental Assessment, Cleanup, and 
Health Act of 1999; Corps of Engineers Survey resolutions; and other 
pending business, 1 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, to mark up H.R. 
999, Beaches Environmental Assessment, Cleanup, and Health Act of 
1999, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on the readiness of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs for Year 2000, including emergency medical facility 
preparedness and coordination with FEMA, 9:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, 
hearing on the 1999 Social Security Trustees' Report, 10 a.m., B-318 
Rayburn.