[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 11, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D510-D511]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1999

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: closed business meeting to mark up S. 
974, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for fiscal years 2000 and 2001, and 
related measures, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Full Committee, closed business meeting to mark up S. 974, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for fiscal years 2000 and 2001, and related 
measures, 2 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Housing and Transportation, to hold hearings to examine the low-
income housing tax credit, 2:30 p.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Communications, to hold hearings on S. 800, to promote and 
enhance public safety through the use of 9-1-1 as the universal 
emergency assistance number, further deployment of wireless 9-1-1 
service, support of States in upgrading 9-1-1 capabilities and 
related functions, encouragement of construction and operation of 
seamless, ubiquitous, and reliable networks for personal wireless 
services, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings 
to examine incentives and barriers created by the federal government 
in bringing new technologies to the marketplace, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to resume hearings to 
examine damage to the national security from alleged Chinese 
espionage at the Department of Energy nuclear weapons laboratories. 
(Hearings may go into a closed session), 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings on Medicare reform, 
focusing on the key differences between Medicare and other group 
health insurance programs, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Western 
Hemisphere, Peace Corps, Narcotics and Terrorism, to hold hearings 
on the state of democracy and the rule of law in the Americas, 3 
p.m., SD-562.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to resume 
hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for programs of 
the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, focusing on Title I 
provisions, 9:30 a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold oversight hearings on HUB 
zones implementation, 9:30 a.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
pending intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, 
and Government Information, business meeting to consider S. 692, to 
prohibit Internet gambling, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Immigration, to hold hearings to examine workforce 
needs of American agriculture, farm workers, and the United States 
Economy, 2 p.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Legislative, to mark 
up fiscal year 2000 appropriations, 10 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, Special Oversight Panel on Merchant 
Marine, to consider recommendations on H.R. 1401, National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, 2 p.m., 2216 
Rayburn.
  Special Oversight Panel on Morale, Welfare and Recreation, to 
consider recommendations on H.R. 1401, National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, 1 p.m., 2212 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, to mark up 
H.R. 1401, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2000 
and 2001, 3 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises, 
hearing on the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight's 
proposed Risk-Based Capital Rule, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, 
hearing on Regulatory Burden Relief, 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing on Even Start 
and Family Literacy Programs Under the Elementary and Secondary 
Education Act, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on Review of 
the Management of the Year 2000 Computer Problem by the Department 
of Labor and the Department of Education, 2 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on Russia's Foreign 
Policy Objectives: What are They? 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, hearing on Democracy in 
Indonesia: Preparations for the National Election, 1:30 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.

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  Committee on the Judiciary, hearing on H.R. 1659, National Police 
Training Commission Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Constitution, hearing on H.R. 1691, Religious 
Liberty Protection Act of 1999, 1 p.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property, oversight 
hearing on the Implementation of the Net Act and Enforcement against 
Internet Piracy, 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, hearing on H.R. 764, Child Abuse Prevention 
and Enforcement Act, 9:30 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to hold a hearing on H.R. 853, Comprehensive 
Budget Process Reform Act of 1999, 9:30 a.m.; and to consider the 
following: H.R. 1555, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2000; and the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 1141, making 
emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1999, 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, 
hearing and markup of the following bills: S. 330, (and a similar 
House measure) Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act, 1 p.m., 
2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Technology, the Subcommittee on Space and 
Aeronautics and the Subcommittee on Government Management, 
Information and Technology of the Committee on Government Reform, 
joint hearing on Y2K in Orbit: Impact on Satellites and the Global 
Positioning System, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Water Resources and Environment, hearing on H.R. 1300, Recycle 
America's Land Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.