[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 66 (Wednesday, May 24, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D526-D527]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                              MAY 25, 2000

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Financial Institutions, to hold hearings on the competition and 
innovation in the credit card industry, focusing on the consumer and 
network level, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine a Federal Trade Commission survey of Internet 
privacy policies, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold oversight 
hearings to examine the outlook for America's natural gas demand, 
9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and 
Recreation, to hold oversight hearings on the potential ban on 
snowmobiles in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and the 
recent decision by the Department of the Interior to prohibit 
snowmobile activities in other units of the National Park System, 
2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on International 
Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, to hold hearings to 
examine the issuance of semipostal stamps by the U.S. Postal 
Service, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee 
on Public Health, to hold hearings to examine gene therapy issues, 
9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine internet 
security and privacy, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on pending nominations, 2 p.m., 
SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to mark up the following 
appropriations for fiscal year 2001: Defense; and Interior, 9:30 
a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, Subcommittee on 
Domestic and International Monetary Policy, hearing on Nigeria in 
Transition, 10:30 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, Housing and Infrastructure Task Force, 
hearing on ``Lack of Income Verification in HUD Assisted Housing'', 
the Need to Eliminate Overpayments, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing entitled: ``Enforcing the Laws on Internet 
Pharmaceutical Sales: Where are the Feds?'' 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer 
Protection, oversight hearing on the deployment of broadband 
technologies, 11 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, to mark up the following 
bills: H.R. 4504, Higher Education Technical Amendments of 2000; and 
H.R. 4079, to require the Comptroller General of the United States 
to conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Department of 
Education, 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.

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  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts and 
Intellectual Property, oversight hearing on ``The United States 
Copyright Office and Sound Recordings as Work for Hire,'' 10 a.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, oversight hearing on ``Breaches of Security 
at Federal Agencies and Airports,'' 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, oversight hearing on ``The 
Status of Regulations Implementing the American Competitiveness and 
Workforce Improvement Act of 1998,'' 9:30 a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, 
Wildlife and Oceans and the Subcommittee on Military Research and 
Development of the Committee on Armed Services, joint oversight 
hearing on the Ocean Research Advisory Panel report, An Integrated 
Ocean Observing System: A Strategy for Implementing the First Steps 
of a U.S. Plan, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, oversight hearing 
on Snowmobile Recreation in National Parks, particularly Yellowstone 
National Park, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Small Business, to mark up the following: the New 
Markets Venture Capital Program of 2000; and H.R. 4464, to amend the 
Small Business Act to authorize the Administrator of the Small 
Business Administration to make grants and to enter into cooperative 
agreements to encourage the expansion of business-to-business 
relationships and the provision of certain information, 10 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, hearing on the Future of the Small Community Essential Air 
Service Program, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency 
Management, to mark up H.R. 4210, Preparedness Against Terrorism Act 
of 2000, 1:45 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs and 
the Department of Defense joint pharmacy procurement, 10 a.m., 334 
Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to mark up H.R. 8, Death Tax 
Elimination Act, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Global Developments, 1 p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings 
to examine elections, democratization and human rights in 
Azerbaijan, 2 p.m., 2255, Rayburn Building.