[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 89 (Tuesday, June 22, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D708-D709]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             JUNE 23, 1999

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on recommendations 
to reorganize Department of Energy National Security Programs in 
response to espionage threats, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to resume 
hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for programs of 
the Export Administration Act, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business 
meeting to mark up pending calendar business, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management, to hold hearings on S. 953, to direct 
the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land in the State of 
South Dakota to the Terry Peak Ski Area; S. 503, designating certain 
land in the San Isabel National Forest in the State of Colorado as 
the ``Spanish Peaks Wilderness''; S. 977, to provide for the 
conveyance by the Bureau of Land Management to Douglas County, 
Oregon, of a county park and certain adjacent land; S. 1088, to 
authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain 
administrative sites in national forests in the State of Arizona, to 
convey certain land to

[[Page D709]]

the City of Sedona, Arizona for a wastewater treatment facility; 
H.R. 15, to designate a portion of the Otay Mountain region of 
California as wilderness; and S. 848, to designate a portion of the 
Otay Mountain region of California as wilderness, 2:15 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water, to hold hearings on issues 
relating to salmon recovery, 1:30 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine adding a 
prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Near Eastern and 
South Asian Affairs, to resume hearings to examine the United States 
policy towards Iraq, 11 a.m., SD-562.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nomination of David B. 
Sandalow, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of 
State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific 
Affairs, 4 p.m., SD-562.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings on interagency 
Inspectors General report on the export control process for dual-use 
and munitions list commodities, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  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 VI, 
9:30 a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold oversight hearings on 
National Gambling Impact Study Commission report, 9:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
pending intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings on issues relating to 
religious liberty, 11 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans Affairs: business meeting to mark up pending 
calendar business, 2 p.m., SR-418.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, hearing on the Administration's 
preparation for the 1999 World Trade Ogranization Ministerial, 10 
a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on the District of 
Columbia, on DC Budget, 10 a.m., 2362 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, to mark up H.R. 850, Security and Freedom 
through Encryption (SAFE) Act, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health and Environment, to continue hearings on 
America's Health, 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, to mark up the following 
bills: H.R. 987, Workforce Preservation Act; and H.R. 1381, 
Rewarding Performance in Compensation Act, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, 
Drug Policy, and Human Resources, hearing on Getting Away With 
Murder, Is Mexico a Safe Haven for Killers?: The Del Toro Case, 10 
a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and 
Technology, hearing on H.R. 1599, Year 2000 Compliance Assistance 
Act, 10 a.m., 2203 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and 
International Relations, oversight hearing on Combating Terrorism: 
Role of the National Guard Response Teams, 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Asia and the 
Pacific, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 1152, Silk Road 
Strategy Act of 1999; and H.R. 1794, concerning the participation of 
Taiwan in the World Health Organization (WHO), 2 p.m., 2255 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to continue markup of H.R. 1691, 
Religious Liberty Protection Act of 1999; and to mark up the 
following bills: H.R. 1218, Child Custody Protection Act; and H.R. 
2014, to prohibit a State from imposing a discriminatory commuter 
tax on nonresidents, 9:15 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Task Force on Warner Creek Timber Sale and 
Related Matters, oversight hearing on the Warner Creek Timber Sale 
and related matters, 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 853, Comprehensive Budget 
Process Reform Act of 1999, 2 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on the Veterans 
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999, 9:30 
a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to mark up the following measures: 
H.R. 2116, Veterans' Millennium Health Care Act; H.R. 2280, Veterans 
Benefits Improvement Act of 1999; and H.J. Res. 34, congratulating 
and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to continue hearings on Reducing the 
Tax Burden: II, Providing Tax Relief to Strengthen the Family and 
Sustain a Strong Economy, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.