[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 55 (Monday, May 8, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D435-D437]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation approved for 
full Committee action the Transportation appropriations for fiscal year 
2001.

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OVERSIGHT--2000 CENSUS
Committee on Government Reform: On May 5, the Subcommittee on the Census 
held an oversight hearing of the 2000 Census: Status of Non-Response Follow-
up. Testimony was heard from Kenneth Prewitt, Director, Bureau of the 
Census, Department of Commerce.
DC RECEIVERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; DC'S CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES 
RECEIVERSHIP
Committee on Government Reform: On May 5, the Subcommittee on the District 
of Columbia approved for full Committee action the following bills: H.R. 
3995, amended, District of Columbia Receivership and Accountability Act of 
2000; and H.R. 4387, to provide that the School Governance Charter Amendment 
Act of 2000 shall take effect upon the date such Act is ratified by the 
voters of the District of Columbia.
  Prior to this action, the Subcommittee held a hearing on ``For Better or 
Worse? An Examination of the State of the District of Columbia's Child and 
Family Services Receivership.'' Testimony was heard from Representative 
DeLay; Cynthia Fagnoni, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security 
Issues, GAO; the following officials of the District of Columbia: Carolyn 
Graham, Deputy Mayor, Children, Youth and Families; Ernestine F. Jones, 
General Receiver, Child and Family Services; and Grace Lopes, Special 
Counsel, Receivership and Institutional Litigation; Judith Meltzer, Deputy 
Director, Center for the Study of Social Policy, a court-appointed monitor 
of Child and Family Services; and Kimberley A. Shellman, Executive Director, 
The District of Columbia Children's Advocacy Center.
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                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                          TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2000

          (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: business meeting to mark up proposed 
legislation making appropriations for military construction, family 
housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001; proposed legislation 
making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and 
related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001; and 
proposed legislation making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, 10 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Armed Services: closed business meeting to mark up 
proposed legislation authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Full Committee, closed business meeting to continue markup of proposed 
legislation authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings on 
the China and World Trade Organization agreement and financial services, 
9 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of 
Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, to 
hold hearings to examine the performance management in the District of 
Columbia, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight, 
to hold hearings to examine Caribbean drug trafficking, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on pending nominations, 2 p.m., SD-
226.
  United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control: to hold 
hearings on the domestic consequences of heroin use, 10 a.m., SD-628.


                                  House

  Committee on Appropriations, to mark up the following: a report on the 
Suballocation of Budget Allocations for fiscal year 2001; and the 
Military Construction and Legislative Branch appropriations for fiscal 
year 2001, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Procurement, to 
mark up H.R. 4205, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2001, 1 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, to mark up H.R. 
4205, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001, 4 p.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and Environment, hearing 
on Saving Lives: The Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; and to mark up H.R. 
2498, Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Employer 
Employee Relations, hearing on H.R. 1093, Public Safety Employer-Employee 
Cooperation Act of 1999, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, 
Information, and Technology, hearing on H.R. 4181, Debt Payment Incentive 
Act of 2000, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, 
hearing on the ``Results of the Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 1999 
Financial Statements Audit'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.

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  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, hearing 
on Africa's Diamonds: Precious, Perilous Too? 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4034, 
Patent and Trademark Office Reauthorization Act; H.R. 4227, Technology 
Worker Temporary Relief Act; and H.R. 2987, Methamphetamine Anti-
Proliferation Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on National Parks and Public 
Lands, hearing on the following bills: H.R. 2267, Willing Seller 
Amendments of 1999 to the National Trails System Act; H.R. 2409, El 
Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act of 1999; and H.R. 
4086, to amend the National Trails System Act to require that property 
owners be compensated when certain railbanked trails are developed for 
purposes of public use, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 701, Conservation 
and Reinvestment Act of 1999; and H.R. 3709, Internet Nondiscrimination 
Act, 1 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Basic Research, hearing on the 
Internet, Distance Learning and the Future of the Research University, 2 
p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, hearing 
to examine the increasing use and misuse of Social Security numbers, 10 
a.m., 1100 Longworth.