[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 20 (Tuesday, February 29, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D138-D139]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                        WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2000

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine the agriculture trade agreement with China, 9 
a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and 
Independent Agencies, to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates 
for fiscal year 2001 for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
and Chemical Safety Board, 9:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Interior, to hold hearings on the proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2001 for the Indian Health Service, 
Department of Health and Human Services, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Defense, to hold hearings on proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2001 for the Department of Defense, 
focusing on Navy and Marine Corps programs, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2001 for the 
Department of Defense and the Future Years Defense Program, 9:30 
a.m., SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to hold closed, 
followed by open hearings, on proposed legislation authorizing funds 
for fiscal year 2001 for the Department of Defense, focusing on 
cyber security and critical infrastructure protection, 2:30 p.m., 
SR-222.
  Committee on the Budget: Committee on the Budget, to hold hearings 
on the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2001 for 
nuclear non-proliferation, stockpile stewardship, and other energy 
programs, 2 p.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings on the nomination of John Goglia, of Massachusetts, to be a 
Member of the National Transportation Safety Board; and Carol Jones 
Carmody, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the National Transportation 
Safety Board, 10:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings 
to examine certain internet issues for the next generation, 2:30 
p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings on the 
President's proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2001, focusing 
on the Department of the Interior, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water, to hold hearings to examine 
the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rules regarding 
changes in the total maximum daily load and NPDES permit programs 
pursuant to the Clean Water Act, 1 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
war in Chechnya, focusing on Russia's conduct, the humanitarian 
crisis and United States policy, 10:45 a.m., SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nominations of N. Cinnamon 
Dornsife, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Director 
of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of Ambassador, and Earl 
Anthony Wayne, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of State 
Economic and Business Affairs, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to markup S. 2, to extend programs and activities under the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and to consider 
pending nominations, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.

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  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold oversight hearings on the 
National Association of Public Administrators' Report on Bureau of 
Indian Affairs Management Reform, 2:30 p.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
pending intelligence matters, 9:30 a.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine Cuba's 
oppressive government, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, to hold 
hearings to examine contractual mandatory binding arbitration, 2 
p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold joint hearings with the 
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on the legislative 
recommendation of the Disabled American Veterans, 10 a.m., 345, 
Cannon Building.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, on Food, Nutrition and 
Consumer Services, 10 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, on 
Secretary of State, 10:30 a.m. and Secretary of Commerce, 2 p.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Defense, on Fiscal Year 2001 Department of Defense 
Budget Overview, 9:30 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, on Bureau of Land Management, 10 a.m., 
H-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 
on National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, and the 
Fogarty International Center, 10 a.m., on Human Genome Research 
Institute, and the National Eye Institute, 2 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, on the Coast Guard, 10 a.m., 2358 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, on the Council 
on Environmental Quality, and Cemeterial Expenses of the Army, 10 
a.m., H-143 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, 
hearing on Real Property Maintenance and Infrastructure funding, 10 
a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, hearing on 
defense-wide research and development programs, 1 p.m., 2118 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous 
Materials, hearing on ``Decimal Conversion 2000: Are the Markets 
Ready,'' 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on Public 
Access to the National Practitioner Data Bank: What Consumers Should 
Know About Their Doctors, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Early 
Childhood, Youth, and Families, hearing on Building a Nation: The 
Role of Character Education in America's Schools, 10:30 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on Financial 
Management at the Department of Education, 10:30 a.m., 2261 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, hearing on ``The Role of Yah Lin 
`Charlie' Trie in Illegal Political Fundraising,'' 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on U.S. Policy 
Toward OPEC, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to continue consideration of the 
Committee Budget Views and Estimates for Fiscal Year 2001 for 
submission to the Committee on the Budget and to mark up the 
following bills: H.R. 1443, Traffic Stops Statistics Study Act of 
1999; H.R. 2372, Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 1999; 
and H.R. 1283, Fairness in Asbestos Compensation Act of 1999, 10 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, hearing on H.R. 3160, Common Sense 
Protections for Endangered Species Act, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 5, Senior 
Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 2000, and a resolution providing 
for consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules, 3 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, 
hearing on Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Authorization Request: Department 
of Energy, 1 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Technology, hearing on FAA Research and 
Development Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Review, 10:30 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on Small Business 
Administration Reauthorization and Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Request, 
10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, to continue hearings on the FAA's Budget request and 
funding needs, 9:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing on 
restoration of the Everglades and South Florida Ecosystem, 1 p.m., 
2167 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, to consider 
pending business, 1 p.m., and, executive, hearing on the FBI, 1:15 
p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Meetings: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to hold 
joint hearings with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on the 
legislative recommendation of the Disabled American Veterans, 10 
a.m., 345 Cannon Building.