[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 90 (Tuesday, June 26, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D638-D639]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             JUNE 27, 2001

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on the nomination of 
Dionel M. Aviles, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of the Navy 
for Financial Management and Comptroller, the nomination of Reginald 
Jude Brown, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for 
Manpower and Reserve Affairs, the nomination of Stephen A. Cambone, 
of Virginia, to be Deputy Under Secretary for Policy, the nomination 
of Michael Montelongo, of Georgia, to be Assistant Secretary of the 
Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, and the 
nomination of John J. Young, Jr., of Virginia, to be Assistant 
Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition, all 
of the Department of Defense, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Economic Policy, to hold hearings on proposed legislation 
authorizing funding for the Defense Production Act, 2 p.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the outlook 
of the U.S. economy, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings on the 
nomination of Vicky A. Bailey, of Indiana, to be Assistant Secretary 
of Energy for International Affairs and Domestic Policy; and the 
nomination of Frances P. Mainella, of Florida, to be Director of the 
National Park Service, and the nomination of John Walton Keep III, 
to be Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation (pending receipt by 
the Senate), both of the Department of the Interior, 9:30 a.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine prescription 
fraud, focusing on consultants selling doctors bad billing advice, 
10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings on the nomination 
of Clark T. Randt, Jr., of Connecticut, to be Ambassador to the 
People's Republic of China; the nomination of Douglas Alan Hartwick, 
of Washington, to be Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic 
Republic and the nomination of Charles J. Swindells, of Oregon, to 
be Ambassador to New Zealand, and to serve concurrently and without 
additional compensation as Ambassador to Samoa, 9:45 a.m., SD-419.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nomination of Pierre-
Richard Prosper, of California, to be Ambassador at Large for War 
Crimes Issues, the nomination of William A. Eaton, of Virginia, to 
be Assistant Secretary for Administration, the nomination of Francis 
Xavier Taylor, of Maryland, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, 
and the nomination of Clark Kent Ervin, of Texas, to be Inspector 
General, all of the Department of State, 11:15 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of 
Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, 
to hold hearings to examine the federal governments role in 
retaining nurses for the delivery of federally funded health care 
services, focusing on the effects nursing shortages have on health 
care and long-term care programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, 
Veteran's and defense health, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
protection of the innocent, focusing on competent counsel in death 
penalty cases, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: to hold hearings to examine 
a report from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights regarding the 
November 2000 election and election reform in general, 10:30 a.m., 
SR-301.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, 
Rural Development and Research, hearing to review agricultural 
research, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and 
Forestry, hearing to review the food stamp program, 2 p.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, 
State and Judiciary, to mark up appropriations for fiscal year 2002, 
time to be announced, H-309 Capitol.

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  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related 
Programs, to mark up appropriations for fiscal year 2002, 9 a.m., H-
140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction, on Quality of Life in 
Korea, 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, hearing on military training on the 
island of Vieques, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Procurement, hearing on the budget for 
atomic energy defense activities of the Department of Energy, 2 
p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on Forthcoming Extension/
Modification of the Budget Enforcement Act (Spending Caps and 
PAYGO), 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Workforce Protections, to mark up H.R. 2070, Sales Incentive 
Compensation Act, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Air 
Quality, hearing on Hydroelectric relicensing and nuclear energy, 10 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health, hearing on Advancing the Health of the 
American People: Addressing Various Public Health Needs, focusing on 
the following measurers: H.R. 293, to elevate the position of 
Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of 
Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary of Indian Health; 
H.R. 632, Men's Health Act of 2001; H.R. 717, Duchenne Muscular 
Dystrophy Childhood Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 
2001; H.R. 943, Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001; H.R. 1340, 
Biomedical Research Assistance Voluntary Option Act; H. Con. Res. 
25, expressing the sense of the Congress regarding tuberous 
sclerosis; H. Con. Res. 36, urging increased Federal funding for 
Juvenile (Type I) diabetes research; H. Con. Res. 61, expressing 
support for a National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSA) Awareness 
Month; and H. Con. Res. 84, supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week 
in promoting drug-free communities, 1 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, to consider the following: H.R. 
1408, Financial Services Antifraud Network Act of 2001; and H.R. 
1850, Senior Housing Commission Extension Act of 2001 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, to mark up the following 
measures: H.R. 2069, Global Access to HIV/AIDs Prevention, 
Awareness, Education and Treatment Act of 2001; and H. Con. Res. 
168, expressing the sense of Congress in support of victims of 
torture, 10:15 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights, hearing 
on Organs For Sale: China's Growing Trade and Ultimate Violations of 
Prisoners' Rights, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, 
and Intellectual Property, hearing on S. 487, Technology, Education, 
and Copyright Harmonization Act of 2001, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and claims, to mark up the following 
bills: H.R. 2278, to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant 
spouses of intracompany transferees, and to reduce the period of 
time during which certain intracompany transferees have to be 
continuously employed before applying for admission to the United 
States; H.R. 2277, to provide for work authorization for 
nonimmigrant spouses of treaty traders and treaty investors; H.R. 
2276, to amend the illegal Immigration and Immigrant Responsibility 
Act of 1996 to extend the deadline for aliens to present a border 
crossing card that contains a biometric identifier matching the 
appropriate biometric characteristic of the alien; and H.R. 1840, to 
extend eligibility for refugee status of unmarried sons and 
daughters of certain Vietnamese refugees, 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 271, 
to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a former Bureau of 
Land Management administrative site to the city of Carson City, 
Nevada, for use as a senior center; H.R. 434, to direct the 
Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a cooperative agreement to 
provide for retention, maintenance, and operation, at private 
expense, of the 18 concrete dams and weirs located within the 
boundaries of the Emigrant Wilderness in the Stanislaus National 
Forest, California; H.R. 451, Mount Nebo Wilderness Boundary 
Adjustment Act; H.R. 695, Oil Region National Heritage Area Act; 
H.R. 1628, El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act 
of 2001; H.R. 427, to provide further protections for the watershed 
of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed 
Management Unit, Oregon; H.R. 1937, Pacific Northwest Feasibility 
Studies Act of 2001; and H.R. 2187, to amend title 10, United States 
Code, to make receipts collected from mineral leasing activities on 
certain naval oil shale reserves available to cover environmental 
restoration, waste management, and environmental compliance costs 
incurred by the United States with respect to the reserves, 9:30 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and 
Standards, to mark up H.R. 2275, Voting Technology Standards Act of 
2001, 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, Working Group on Terrorism and 
Homeland Security and the Subcommittee on Intelligence Policy and 
National Security, executive, joint briefing on Counterterrorism 
Issues, 2 p.m., H-405 Capitol.