[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 95 (Tuesday, July 10, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D678-D679]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             JULY 11, 2001

        (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 genomic 
research issues, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, to hold hearings to examine 
the Andean counterdrug initiative, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on District of Columbia, to continue hearings on 
proposed legislation making appropriations for the government of the 
District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in 
part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2002, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and 
Management Support, to hold hearings on proposed legislation 
authorizing funds for fiscal year 2002 for the Department of Defense 
and the Future Years Defense Program, focusing on the readiness of 
United States military forces and the fiscal year 2002 budget 
amendment, 9:30 a.m., SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Strategic, to hold hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2002 for the 
Department of Defense and the Future Years Defense Program, focusing 
on the budget request for national security space programs, 
policies, operations, and strategic systems and programs, 2 p.m., 
SR-222.
  Full Committee, closed meeting with British Secretary of State for 
Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 5:45 p.m., SR-236.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine existing laws protecting Internet privacy both 
in the United States and abroad, and the impact privacy legislation 
may have on the market, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Finance: to continue hearings to examine the role of 
tax incentives in energy policy, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings on the nomination 
of Aubrey Hooks, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Democratic 
Republic of the Congo; and the nomination of Donald J. McConnell, of 
Ohio, to be Ambassador to the State of Eritrea; the nomination of 
Peter R. Chaveas, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic 
of Sierra Leone; the nomination of Nancy J. Powell, of Iowa, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana; and the nomination of George 
McDade Staples, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Cameroon, and to serve concurrently and without additional 
compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, 3 
p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: business meeting to consider 
the nomination of Othoneil Armendariz, of Texas, to be a Member of 
the Federal Labor Relations Authority; and the nomination of Kay 
Coles James, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Personnel 
Management, 9 a.m., SD-342.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings on S.803, to enhance the 
management and promotion of electronic Government services and 
processes by establishing a Federal Chief Information Officer within 
the Office of Management and Budget, and by establishing a broad 
framework of measures that require using Internet-based information 
technology to enhance citizen access to Government information and 
services, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine the achievement of parity for mental health 
services, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings on pending 
nominations, 2 p.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal 
Service and General Government, to mark up appropriations for fiscal 
year 2002, 9 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, hearing on the Fiscal Year 2002 
National Defense Authorization Budget request, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn
  Subcommittee on Military Installation and Facilities, hearing on 
the Fiscal Year 2002 National Defense Authorization Budget request, 
2:30 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Readiness, hearing on the Fiscal Year 
2002 National Defense Authorization Budget request, 1:30 a.m., 2212 
Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on the Department of Defense 
Budget Priorities for Fiscal Year 2002, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 21st 
Century, to mark up H.R. 1992, Internet Equity and Education Act of 
2001, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade 
and Consumer Protection, hearing on ``The Potential for 
Discrimination in Health Insurance Based on Predictive Genetic 
Tests,''12 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, to mark up the Energy 
Advancement and Conservation Act of 2001, 5 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Health, to mark up the following measures: to 
amend the Public Health Service Act to redesignate a facility as the 
National Hansen's Disease Programs Center; H.R. 1340, Biomedical 
Research Assistance Voluntary Option Act; H.R. 717, Duchenne 
Muscular Dystrophy Childhood Assistance, Research and Education 
Amendments of 2001; H.R. 943, Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001; 
H. Con. Res. 61, expressing support for a National Reflex 
Sympathetic Dystrophy Awareness Month; H. Con. Res. 36, urging 
increased Federal funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research; 
H. Con. Res. 25, expressing the sense of the Congress regarding 
tuberous Sclerosis; and H. Con. Res. 84, supporting the goals of Red 
Ribbon Week in promoting drug-free communities, 10 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, 
Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing on the 
following: the CBO Report entitled ``Federal Subsidies and the 
Housing GSEs;'' and H.R. 1409, Secondary Mortgage Market Enterprises 
Regulatory Improvement Act, 1:30 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on Export 
Administration Act: The Case for Its Renewal (Part III), 10:15 a.m., 
2172 Rayburn
  Subcommittee on Europe, hearing on The Balkans: What Has Been 
Accomplished; What Is the Agenda for the Next Five Years? 1:30 p.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights, hearing 
on Religious Discrimination in Western Europe, 1 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, The Internet, 
and Intellectual Property, to mark up S. 487, Technology, Education, 
and Copyright Harmonization Act of 2001, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, oversight hearing on Law Enforcement and 
Community Efforts-To Address Crimes Against Seniors, 11 a.m., B-352 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, hearing on the Energy Security Act, 10 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H. J. Res. 36, proposing an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the 
Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the 
United States, 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on ``The Regulatory Morass at 
the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: A Prescription for 
Bad Medicine,'' 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, oversight hearing on the GAO Report on the FAA Rulemaking 
Process, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing on H.R. 
1070, Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2001, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to mark up H.R. 7, Community 
Solutions Act of 2001, 1:15 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Human Resources, hearing on the Administration's 
Budget Proposals, 10:30 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
the Hanssen case, 4 p.m., H-405 Capitol.