[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 174 (Friday, December 14, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1258-D1259]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

             Week of December 17 through December 22, 2001

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, at 1 p.m., Senate will begin consideration of the 
conference report on H.R. 1, Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
Authorization.
  On Tuesday, Senate will continue consideration of the conference 
report on H.R. 1, Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
Authorization., with a vote on adoption of the conference report to 
occur at 11 a.m.
  During the balance of the week, Senate expects to resume 
consideration of S. 1731, Federal Farm bill, Conference Reports on H.R. 
3338, Department of Defense Appropriations, H.R. 2506, Foreign 
Operations Appropriations, and H.R. 3061, Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education Appropriations, and any other cleared 
legislative and executive business.

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                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: December 18, 
to hold hearings to examine issues surrounding the collapse of Enron 
Corporation, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Finance: December 18, business meeting to mark up 
H.R. 3005, to extend trade authorities procedures with respect to 
reciprocal trade agreements; and to consider the nomination of 
Richard Clarida, of Connecticut, to be Assistant Secretary for 
Economic Policy, the nomination of Kenneth Lawson, of Florida, to be 
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement, and the nomination of B. John 
Williams, Jr., of Virginia, to be Chief Counsel for the Internal 
Revenue Service and Assistant General Counsel, all of the Department 
of the Treasury; the nomination of Janet Hale, of Virginia, to be 
Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget, and the nomination of 
Joan E. Ohl, of West Virginia, to be Commissioner on Children, 
Youth, and Families, both of the Department of Health and Human 
Services; and the nomination of James B. Lockhart III, of 
Connecticut, to be Deputy Commissioner of Social Security, and the 
nomination of Harold Daub, of Nebraska, to be a Member of the Social 
Security Advisory Board, both of the Social Security Administration, 
9:30 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: December 18, Subcommittee on 
International Operations and Terrorism, to hold hearings to examine 
the global outreach of Al-Qaeda, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: December 18, 
to hold hearings to examine the limits of existing laws with respect 
to protecting against genetic discrimination, 10 a.m., SD-106.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Energy and Commerce, December 19, Subcommittee on 
Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled 
``Electronic Communications Networks in the Wake of September 
11th,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, December 19, Subcommittee on 
Commercial and Administrative Law, oversight hearing on the Alabama-
Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact and the Apalachicola-
Chattahoochee and Flint River Basin Compact, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  December 19, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, oversight 
hearing on the Release Policies of the Immigration and 
Naturalization Service and the Executive Office for Immigration 
Review, 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.