[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 56 (Tuesday, May 7, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D450]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
LABOR, HHS, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education continued appropriation hearings. Testimony was 
heard from public witnesses.
  Hearings continue May 9.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Resources: Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation, and 
Public Lands held a hearing on the following measures: H.R. 3786, Glen 
Canyon National Recreation Area Boundary Revision Act of 2002; H.R. 
3942, John Muir National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act; and 
H.R. 4622, Gateway Communities Cooperation Act of 2002. Testimony was 
heard from Representative George Miller of California; from the 
following officials of the Department of the Interior: Richard Ring, 
Associate Director, Park Operations and Education, National Park 
Service; and P. Lynn Scarlett, Assistant Secretary, Policy Management 
and Budget; Gloria Manning, Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest 
System, Forest Service, USDA; and public witnesses.
DISAPPROVAL RESOLUTION--STEEL SAFEGUARD ACTION
Committee on Rules: Granted, by voice vote, a resolution laying H.J. 
Res. 84, disapproving the action taken by the President under section 
203 of the Trade Act of 1974 transmitted to the Congress on March 5, 
2002, on the table. Testimony was heard from Representative Jefferson.
TAX POLICY--MODELING THE ECONOMIC EFFECT OF CHANGES
Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing 
on Modeling the Economic Effect of Changes in Tax Policy. Testimony was 
heard from R. Glenn Hubbard, Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers; 
and Lindy Paull, Chief of Staff, Joint Committee on Taxation.
BUDGET BRIEFING
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Met in executive session to 
hold a Budget Briefing. The Committee was briefed by departmental 
witnesses.