[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 118 (Monday, September 13, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D972-D973]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                           SEPTEMBER 14, 1999

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings on the benefits of 
exercise for the elderly, 2 p.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings on proposed fiscal 
year 2000 youth violence initiative, 9:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on issues concerning 
the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the subsequent court-martial 
of Rear Admiral Charles B. McVay III, USN, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Energy 
Research, Development, Production and Regulation, to hold hearings 
on S. 1051, to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to 
manage the Strategic Petroleum Reserve more effectively. 
(Subcommittee will meet immediately following the 9:30 a.m. full 
committee meeting), Time to be announced, SD-366.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on S. 1052, to implement further 
the Act (Public Law 94-241) approving the Covenant to Establish a 
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with 
the United States of America, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Western 
Hemisphere, Peace Corps, Narcotics and Terrorism, to hold hearings 
to review the United States counterterrorism policy and the 
President's decision to grant clemency to FALN terrorists, 9 a.m., 
SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings on issues relating to educational readiness, 10 a.m., SD-
430.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings on issues relating to 
hate on the internet, 10 a.m., SD-226. Full Committee, to hold 
hearings on pending nominations, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Small Business: to hold hearings on issues relating 
to grocery industry slotting fees (fees charged by the retailer that 
manufacturers pay to hold a certain amount of shelf space), and its 
effect on small business and the consumer, 9:30 a.m., SD-608.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, hearing to review the farm financial 
crisis, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, hearing on French and 
Austrian Banks and Issues Relating to Forced Labor and the 
Settlement of Insurance Claims by Holocaust Victims and their Heirs, 
9:30 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearing on ``The Failed Promise of the 
Corporation for National Service,'' 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on 
International Operations and Human Rights, hearing on Trafficking of 
Women and Children in the International Sex Trade, 1 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to continue markup of H.R. 2260, Pain 
Relief Promotion Act of 1999 and to mark up H.R. 2436, Unborn 
Victims of Violence Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, 
oversight hearing on the GAO Report: ``Federal Wildlife Activities; 
Current Strategy and Issues Needing Attention.'' 2 p.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 2737, to authorize the Secretary of the 
Interior to convey to the State of Illinois certain Federal land 
associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail to be 
used as an historic and interpretive site along the trail; and S. 
382, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Establishment Act of 
1999, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: conference report 
to accompany H.R. 2490, making appropriations for the Treasury 
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office 
of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2000; conference report to accompany S. 
1059, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, 
and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces; H.R. 
1551, Civil Aviation Research and Development Authorization Act of 
1999; and H.R. 1655, Department of Energy Research, Development and 
Demonstration Authorization Act of 1999, 1 p.m., H-313 Capitol.

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  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, 
hearing on Reformulated Gasoline (Part I) , 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Technology, hearing to Review the Department of 
Commerce's Plan to Terminate the National Technical Information 
Service, 2:30 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.