[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 110 (Wednesday, August 1, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D829-D830]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,
AUGUST 2, 2001
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to resume
hearings to examine the proposed federal farm bill, focusing on
rural economic issues, 9 a.m., SR-328A.
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 installation
programs, military construction programs, and family housing
programs, 2:15 p.m., SR-232A.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on
Financial Institutions, to hold hearings to examine responses to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation recommendations for reform,
focusing on the comprehensive deposit insurance reform, 10 a.m., SD-
538.
Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine social
security, focusing on budgetary tradeoffs and transition costs, 10
a.m., SD-608.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business
meeting to consider S. 633, to provide for the review and management
of airport congestion; S. 951, to authorize appropriations for the
Coast Guard; S. 980, to provide for the improvement of the safety of
child restraints in passenger motor vehicles; S. 1214, to amend the
Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to establish a program to ensure greater
security for United States seaports; and pending nominations, 9:30
a.m., SR-253.
Full Committee, with the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, to hold joint hearings to examine the National Academy of
Sciences report on fuel economy, focusing on the effectiveness and
impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards, 2:30 p.m., SH-
216.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to
resume consideration on energy policy legislation, 10 a.m., SD-366.
Full Committee, with the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation, to hold joint hearings to examine the National
Academy of Sciences report on fuel economy, focusing on the
effectiveness and impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy
Standards, 2:30 p.m., SH-26.
Committee on Governmental Affairs: business meeting to consider
pending calendar business, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold
hearings on the nomination of John Lester Henshaw, of Missouri, to
be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider the
nomination of William J. Riley, of Nebraska, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; the nomination of Deborah J.
Daniels, of Indiana, to be Assistant Attorney General for the Office
of Justice Programs, the nomination of Sarah V. Hart, of
Pennsylvania, to be Director of the National Institute of Justice,
the nomination of Robert S. Mueller III, of California, to be
Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, all of the Department
of Justice; S. 356, to establish a National Commission on the
Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase; S. 1046, to establish a
commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the
commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision
in Brown v. Board of Education; H.R. 2133, to establish a commission
for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration
of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v.
Board of Education; S. Res. 143, expressing the sense of the Senate
regarding the development of educational programs on veterans'
contributions to the country and the designation of the week of
November 11 through November 17, 2001, as ``National Veterans
Awareness Week''; S. Res. 138, designating the month of September as
``National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month; and original resolution
regarding immigrants
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and the 120th anniversary of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society; and
an original resolution designating Louis Armstrong Day, 10 a.m., SD-
226.
Committee on Rules and Administration: business meeting to mark up
S.J. Res. 19, providing for the reappointment of Anne d'Harnoncourt
as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian
Institution; S.J. Res. 20, providing for the appointment of Roger W.
Sant as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian
Institution; S. 565, to establish the Commission on Voting Rights
and Procedures to study and make recommendations regarding election
technology, voting, and election administration, to establish a
grant program under which the Office of Justice Programs and the
Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice shall provide
assistance to States and localities in improving election technology
and the administration of Federal elections, to require States to
meet uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and
administration requirements for the 2004 Federal elections; an
original resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate
of the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of
Congress on the Library; and other legislative and administrative
matters, 9 a.m., SR-301.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings on the nomination
of John A. Gauss, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans
Affairs for Information and Technology; the nomination of Claude M.
Kicklighter, of Georgia, to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans
Affairs for Policy and Planning; to be followed by a business
meeting to consider pending calendar business, 2:30 p.m., SR-418.
House
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, on
Airline Delays and Aviation System Capacity, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Committee on the Budget, to mark up H.R. 981, Budget
Responsibility and Efficiency Act of 2001, 11:30 a.m., 210 Cannon.
Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on
Employer-Employee Relations, to mark up H.R. 2269, Retirement
Security Advice Act of 2001, 2 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Select Education, hearing on ``CAPTA: Successes
and Failures at Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect,'' 10 a.m., 2175
Rayburn.
Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets,
Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises and the Subcommittee
on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, joint hearing
entitled ``Pushing Back the Pushouts: the Securities and Exchange
Commission's Broker-Dealer Rules,'' 9:30 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Energy Policy,
Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, hearing on FERC:
Regulators in Deregulated Electricity Markets, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans' Affairs, and
International Relations, hearing on F-22 Cost Controls: How
Realistic are Production Cost Reduction Plan Estimates? 9:30 a.m.,
2154 Rayburn.
Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Europe, to
mark up the following: H. Res. 200, relating to the transfer of
Slobodan Milosevic, and other alleged war criminals, to the
International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia; H. Con. Res. 131,
congratulating the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of their full
independence; and H. Con. Res. 58, urging the President of Ukraine
to support democratic ideals, the rights of free speech, and free
assembly for Ukrainian citizens, 10:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and
Administrative Law, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 1552,
Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act; and H.R. 1675, Internet Tax
Nondiscrimination Act, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Crime, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 2146,
Two Strikes and You're Out Child Protection Act; and H.R. 2624, Law
Enforcement Tribute Act, 4:30 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, oversight hearing on the
U.S. Population and Immigration, 10 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation,
Wildlife and Oceans, to mark up H.R. 1989, Fisheries Conservation
Act of 2001; followed by a hearing on H.R. 1367, Atlantic Highly
Migratory Species Conservation Act of 2001, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
Committee on Rules, to mark up H.R. 981, Budget Responsibility and
Efficiency Act of 2001, 2 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Working Group on
Terrorism and Homeland Security, executive, briefing on ``CBRN
101,'' The Terrorist Threat, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.