[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 66 (Tuesday, May 21, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D524-D525]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                              MAY 22, 2002

        (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 issues 
surrounding Parkinson's disease, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Full Committee, business meeting to mark up an original bill 
making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2002, 2 p.m., S-128 Capitol.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine the promotion of local telecommunication 
competition, focusing on greater broadband deployment, 9:30 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism, 
to hold hearings to examine the federal regulation of the sport of 
boxing and boxing regulation, 1 p.m., SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings 
to examine the National Science Foundation budget, focusing on 
Federal research and development activities, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings on 
S.J. Res. 34, approving the site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, for the 
development of a repository for the disposal of high-level 
radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, pursuant to the Nuclear 
Waste Policy Act of 1982, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business; and to authorize the issuance of 
subpoenas to the Executive Office of the President and the Office of 
the Vice President in connection with the Committee's investigation 
regarding Enron Corporation, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings on S. 1340, to amend 
the Indian Land Consolidation Act to provide for probate reform with 
respect to trust or restricted lands, 10 a.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings on 
pending intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, to 
hold hearings to examine Federal cocaine sentencing policies, 10:30 
a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Financial Services, hearing on European Union's 
Financial Services Action Plan and its implications for the American 
financial services industry, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on International 
Adoptions: Problems and Solution, 10:15 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, hearing on the 
Future of U.S.-Saudi Relations, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, 
and Intellectual Property, oversight hearing on ``The Accuracy and 
Integrity of the WHOIS DATABASE,'' 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to mark up the following: H. Con. Res. 
352, expressing the sense of Congress that Federal land management 
agencies should fully implement the Western Governors Association 
``Collaborative 10-year Strategy for Reducing Wildland Fire Risks to 
Communities and the Environment'' to reduce the overabundance of 
forest fuels that place national resources at high risk of 
catastrophic wildfire, and prepare a National Prescribed Fire 
Strategy that minimizes risks of escape; H. Con. Res. 395, 
celebrating the 50th anniversary of the constitution of the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rice; H.R. 521, to amend the Organic Act of 
Guam for the purposes of clarifying the local judicial structure of 
Guam; H.R. 1606, to amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and 
Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional 
appropriations for historically black colleges and

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universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such 
appropriations; H.R. 2388, National Heritage Areas Policy Act of 
2001; H.R. 2982, to authorize the establishment of a memorial within 
the area in the District of Columbia referred to in the 
Commemorative Works Act as ``Area I'' or ``Area II'' to the victims 
of terrorist attacks on the United States, to provide for the design 
and construction of such a memorial; H.R. 3307, Vicksburg National 
Military Park Boundary Modification Act; H.R. 3380, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to issue right-of-way permits for natural 
gas pipelines within the boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National 
Park; H.R. 3558, Species Protection and Conservation of the 
Environment Act; H.R. 3786, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 
Boundary Revision Act of 2002; H.R. 3858, New River Gorge Boundary 
Act of 2002; H.R. 3936, to designate and provide for the management 
of the Shoshone National Recreation Trail; H.R. 3942, John Muir 
National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act; H.R. 4103, Martin's 
Cove Land Transfer Act; H.R. 4129, to amend the Central Utah Project 
Completion Act to clarify the responsibilities of the Secretary of 
the Interior with respect to the Central Utah Project, to redirect 
unexpended budget authority for the Central Utah Project for 
wastewater treatment and reuse and other purposes, to provide for 
prepayment of repayment contracts for municipal and industrial water 
delivery facilities, and to eliminate a deadline for such 
prepayment; and H.R. 4609, to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
to conduct a comprehensive study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane 
Valley Aquifer, located in Idaho and Washington, 10 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Water and Power, hearing on the following bills: 
H.R. 3561, Twenty-First Century Water Policy Commission 
Establishment Act; and H.R. 4638, to reauthorize the Mni Wiconi 
Rural Water Supply Project, 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4664, 
Investing in America's Future Act of 2002; H.R. 3130, Technology 
Talent Act of 2001; H.R. 4687, National Construction Safety Team 
Act; H.R. 2486, Inland Flood Forecasting and Warning Act of 2001; 
and H.R. 2733, Enterprise Integration Act of 2001, 10 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to mark up the 
following: H.R. 2950, Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion 
Act of the 21st Century; H.R. 3429, Over-the-Road Bus Security and 
Safety Act of 2001; H.R. 3609, Pipeline Infrastructure Protection To 
Enhance Security and Safety Act; H.R. 4545, Amtrak Reauthorization 
Act of 2002; the Ronald C. Sheffield Federal Property Protection Act 
of 2002; several public building 11 (b) resolutions; and other 
pending business, 11 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conference: meeting of conferees on H.R. 333, to amend title 11, 
United States Code, 2 p.m., S-211 Capitol.
  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings 
to examine the rise in anti-Semitism violence throughout Western 
Europe and Russia, 10 a.m., SD-628.