[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 107 (Wednesday, September 13, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D907]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                           SEPTEMBER 14, 2000

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings to examine stem cell 
research, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on the Budget, to hold hearings on budgeting for 
defense, focusing on maintaining today's forces, 2 p.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, to hold 
hearings to examine air traffic control delays; to be followed by a 
hearing on the nominations of David Z. Plavin, of New York, to be a 
Member of the Federal Aviation Management Advisory Council; Arthenia 
L. Joyner, of Florida, to be a Member of the Federal Aviation 
Management Advisory Council; and Sue Bailey, of Maryland, to be 
Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 
9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to hold oversight 
hearings on the transportation of Alaska North Slope natural gas 
market and to investigate the cost, environmental aspects and energy 
security implications to Alaska and the rest of the nation for 
alternative routes and projects, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and 
Recreation, to hold hearings on S. 2749, to establish the California 
Trail Interpretive Center in Elko, Nevada, to facilitate the 
interpretation of the history of development and use of trails in 
the setting of the western portion of the United States; S. 2885, to 
establish the Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission; S. 2950, to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Sand Creek 
Massacre Historic Site in the State of Colorado; S. 2959, to amend 
the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992; and S. 3000, 
to authorize the exchange of land between the Secretary of the 
Interior and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency at the 
George Washington Memorial Parkway in McLean, Virginia, 2:30 p.m., 
SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, to hold hearings on the 
nomination of the following named officer for appointment as the 
Chief of Engineers, United States Army, and appointment to the grade 
indicated while assigned to a position of importance and 
responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601 and 3036: Maj. 
Gen. Robert B. Flowers, to be Lieutenant General, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water, to 
continue hearings on the Draft Biological Opinions by the National 
Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on the 
operation of the Federal Columbia River Power System and the Federal 
Caucus draft Basinwide Salmon Recovery Strategy, 1 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations, Subcommittee on International 
Operations, to hold hearings on exchange programs and the national 
interest, 9 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on International 
Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, to hold hearings on 
the state of foreign language capabilities in national security and 
the Federal Government, 11 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold hearings on S. 2899, to 
express the policy of the United States regarding the United States' 
relationship with Native Hawaiians, 3:30 p.m., SR-485.
  Committee on Small Business, to hold hearings to examine slotting 
fees, and the battle family farmers are having to stay on the farm 
and in the grocery store, 1 p.m., SD-628.


                                 House

  Committee on Commerce, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 3100, 
Know Your Caller Act; H.R. 2592, to amend the Consumer Products 
Safety Act to provide that low-speed electric bicycles are consumer 
products subject to such Act; H.R. 3850, Independent 
Telecommunications Consumer Enhancement Act of 2000; H.R. 2346, to 
authorize the enforcement by State and local governments of certain 
Federal Communications Commission regulations regarding use of 
citizens band radio equipment; H.R. 1689, to prohibit States from 
imposing restrictions on the operation of motor vehicles providing 
limousine service between a place in a State and a place in another 
State; H.R. 2641, to make technical corrections to title X of the 
Energy Policy Act of 1992; and H.R. 1795, National Institute of 
Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act, 11:15 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Employer-Employee Relations, hearing on How to Improve Pension 
Coverage for American Workers, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, hearing on a Review of Mine 
Safety and Health: The State of the Industry Today, 2 p.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on 
International Operations and Human Rights, hearing on H.Res. 398, 
United States Training on and Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide 
Resolution, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, to 
mark up H.R. 5018, Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 2000, 9 
a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, to mark up the following: 
H.R. 4068, Religious Workers Act of 2000; and a private relief bill, 
2 p.m., 2226 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, oversight hearing on General Accounting 
Office review of Endangered Species Act implementation in Southern 
California, 11 a.m., 3124 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, oversight hearing on 
Private Conservation Efforts: Lessons for National Forests, 11 a.m., 
1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to consider the Debt Relief Lockbox 
Reconciliation Act for Fiscal Year 2001, 11 a.m., 1100 Longworth.