[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 18 (Wednesday, February 27, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D142-D143]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                           FEBRUARY 28, 2002

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, with the Committee on Health, 
Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Public Health, to 
hold joint hearings to examine what women need to know with respect 
to mammography, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 9:30 a.m., 
SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, to hold hearings 
to examine the Department of Defense authorization request for 
fiscal year 2003, focusing on installations and environmental 
programs, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold 
oversight hearings to examine issues with respect to the sending of 
remittances, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance, to hold hearings 
to examine Argentina's current economic situation, 2:30 p.m., SD-
538.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2003, focusing 
on winning the war, transformation, and reform issues, 10 a.m., SD-
608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine the protection of content in a digital age, 
focusing on promoting broadband and digital televsion transition, 
9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water, to hold hearings to examine S. 252, 
to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize 
appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds; S. 
285, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize 
the use of State revolving loan funds for construction of water 
conservation and quality improvements; S.503, to amend the Safe 
Water Act to provide grants to small public drinking water system; 
S. 1044, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide 
assistance for nutrient removal technologies to States in the 
Chesapeake Bay watershed; and S. 1961, to improve financial and 
environmental sustainability of the water programs of the United 
States, 2:30 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings on the nomination 
of Emmy B. Simmons, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant 
Administrator for Economic Growth, Agriculture, and Trade, United 
States Agency for International Development; and the nomination of 
Robert B. Holland III, of Texas, to be United States Alternate 
Executive Director of the International Bank For Reconstruction and 
Development, 2:45 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings on the 
nomination of Louis Kincannon, of Virginia, to be Director of the 
Census, Department of Commerce, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee 
on Public Health, with the Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee 
on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, to hold joint 
hearings to examine what women need to know with respect to 
mammography, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration, to hold 
hearings on S. 121, to establish an Office of Children's Services 
within the Department of Justice to coordinate and implement 
Government actions involving unaccompanied alien children, 2:30 
p.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, on 
Research, Education and Economics, 9:30 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State and Judiciary, on 
Attorney General, 2 p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Defense, executive, on Missile Defense, 9:30 a.m., 
H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, on Bureau of 
Reclamation, 10 a.m., 2362B Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, on Fossil Energy, 10 a.m., and on Energy 
Conservation, 11 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, on 
Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Institute of Museum and Library 
Services; and the National Commission on Libraries and Information 
Science, 9:45 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, on Federal Highway Administration, 
10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service and General Government, 
on Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 10 a.m., and on IRS, 2 
p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, to continue hearings on the fiscal 
year 2003 National Defense Authorization budget request, 9:30 a.m., 
and to hold a hearing on the Export Administration Act of 2001, 1 
p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on Department of Health and Human 
Services Budget Priorities Fiscal Year 2003, 10 a.m., 219 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Education Reform, hearing on ``The Reauthorization of the Office of 
Educational Research and Improvement,'' 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, 
and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled ``Implementation of the 
TREAD Act: One Year Later,'' 9:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health, hearing on ``The Uninsured and Affordable 
Health Care Coverage,'' 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Financial Services, to consider Committee Budget 
Views and Estimates for Fiscal Year 2003 for submission to the 
Committee on the Budget, 9:30 a.m., and to hold a hearing on the 
International Monetary Fund, 1 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, hearing on ``Quickening the Pace 
of Research in Protecting Against Anthrax and Other Biological 
Terrorist Agents--A Look at Toxin Interference,'' 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, to mark up H. Res. 339, 
urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure a democratic, 
transparent, and fair election process leading up to the March 31, 
2002, parliamentary elections; followed by a hearing on the U.N. 
Criminal Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda: International Justice 
or Show of Justice? 11 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Africa, hearing on Zimbabwe: Are ``Free and Fair'' 
Elections Possible? 2:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law, oversight hearing on the Legal Services 
Corporation, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Constitution, hearing on H.J. Res. 67, 
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
regarding the appointment of individuals to serve as Members of the 
House of Representatives in the event a significant number of 
Members are unable to serve at any time because of a national 
emergency, 1 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, oversight hearing on ``The 
Implications of Transnational Terrorism and the Argentine Economic 
Collapse for the Visa Waiver Program,'' 3 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and 
Standards, hearing on the NOAA Sea Grant Program: Review and 
Reauthorization, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing on Perspectives of Governors and Local 
Elected Officials on Reauthorization of TEA 21, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on 
the Physician Payments, 9:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on IRS National Taxpayer 
Advocate Annual Report and IRS Oversight Board Annual Report, 2 
p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Social Security, hearing on Social Security 
Improvements for Women, Seniors and Working Americans, 11 a.m., B-
318 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on 
Terrorism and Homeland Security, executive, hearing on FBI 
Counterterrorism Issues, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.