[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 69 (Wednesday, June 7, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D554-D555]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                              JUNE 8, 2000

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
International Trade and Finance, to hold oversight hearings to 
examine multilateral development institutions, 9:30 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management, to hold hearings on H.R. 359, to clarify 
the intent of Congress in Public Law 93-632 to require the Secretary 
of Agriculture to continue to provide for the maintenance and 
operation of 18 concrete dams and weirs that were located in the 
Emigrant Wilderness at the time the wilderness area was designated 
in that Public Law; H.R. 468, to establish the Saint Helena Island 
National Scenic Area; H.R. 1680, to provide for the conveyance of 
Forest Service property in Kern County, California, in exchange for 
county lands suitable for inclusion in Sequoia National Forest; S. 
1817, to validate a conveyance of certain lands located in Carlton 
County, Minnesota, and to provide for the compensation of certain 
original heirs; S. 1972, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
convey to the town of Dolores, Colorado, the current site of the Joe 
Rowell Park; and S. 2111, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
convey for fair market value 1.06 acres of land in the San 
Bernardino National Forest, California, to KATY 101.3 FM, a 
California corporation, 9:30 a.m., SD-366. Subcommittee on National 
Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, to hold oversight 
hearings to review the final rules and regulations issued by the 
National Park Service relating to Title IV of the National Parks 
Omnibus Management Act of 1998, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on European Affairs, 
to hold hearings to examine Kosovo one year after the bombing, 10 
a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine gender-based wage discrimination, 10 a.m., SD-
430.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold hearings on the report 
from the National Commission on Terrorism, 3 p.m., SH-216.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider S. 2448, 
to enhance the protections of the Internet and the critical 
infrastructure of the United States; S. 353, to provide for class 
action reform; and S. 2406, to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
Act to provide permanent authority for entry into the United States 
of certain religious workers, 10 a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, to mark up the 
following bills: H.R. 3886, International Counter-Money Laundering 
Act of 2000; and H.R. 4419, Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition 
Act, 11 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on the ``Corporate Welfare Reform 
Commission Act, Unjustified Business Subsidies and Legislation Aimed 
at Addressing Them,'' 12 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, hearing 
entitled: ``National Energy Policy: The Future of Nuclear and Coal 
Power in the United States,'' 1 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
Counterfeit Bulk Drugs, 11 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, to continue hearings on Cancer 
Care for the New Millennium-Integrative Oncology, 1 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and 
Technology, oversight hearing on the Implementation of the Debt 
Collection Improvement Act, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law, hearing on H.R. 534, Fairness and Voluntary 
Arbitration Act, 10:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, hearing on the following 
bills: H.R. 3295, CT-43A Federal Employee Settlement Act; and H.R. 
1371, to amend the Federal tort claims provisions of title 28, 
United States Code, to repeal the exception for claims arising 
outside the United States, 10:45 a.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, 
Wildlife and Oceans, hearing on the following measures: H.R. 4286, 
to provide for the establishment of

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the Cahaba River National Refuge in Bibb County, Alabama; and H. 
Res. 415, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
there should be established a National Ocean Day to recognize the 
significant role the ocean plays in the lives of the Nation's people 
and the important role the Nation's people must play in the 
continued life of the ocean, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 3520, White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic Rivers 
System Act; H.R. 3745, Effigy Mounds National Monument Additions 
Act; and H.R. 4404, to permit the payment of medical expenses 
incurred by the United States Park Police in the performance of duty 
to be made directly by the National Park Service, to allow for 
waiver and indemnification in mutual law enforcement agreements 
between the National Park Service and a State or political 
subdivision when required by State law, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Government Programs 
and Oversight, hearing on Women in Business, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Paperwork Reduction, hearing 
on the Quality of Regulatory Analyses, 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Ground Transportation, hearing on H.R. 4441, Motor Carrier Fuel Cost 
Equity Act of 2000, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency 
Management, hearing on Requirements Governing EPA Grants, 1:30 p.m., 
2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs 
services for women veterans, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to mark up the following measures: 
H.J. Res. 90, withdrawing the approval of the United States from the 
Agreement establishing the World Trade Organization; and the Debt 
Reduction and Reconciliation Act of 2000, 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings 
on the human rights situation of the Romani minority in the OSCE 
region where Roma face widespread discrimination in public places, 
education, housing, and employment, as well as other human rights 
violations, 2 p.m., SR-485.