[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 81 (Tuesday, June 18, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D636-D637]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





            COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2002

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Treasury and General 
Government, to hold hearings to examine the effectiveness of the 
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign, 2:30 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Communications, to hold hearings to examine future sufficiency 
and stability of the Universal Service Fund, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings 
to examine the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
focusing on education programs, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings on S. 
2473, to enhance the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program for the 
National Park Service; and S. 2607, to authorize the Secretary of 
the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to collect recreation 
fees on Federal lands, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Western 
Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs, to hold hearings on 
S. 1017/H.R. 2138, to provide the people of Cuba with access to food 
and medicines from the United States, to ease restrictions on travel 
to Cuba, to provide scholarships for certain Cuban nationals, 2:30 
p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings on the 
nomination of Michael D. Brown, of Colorado, to be Deputy Director 
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 10:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to consider S. 2184, to provide for the reissuance of a rule 
relating to ergonomics; S. 2558, to amend the Public Health Service 
Act to provide for the collection of data on benign brain-related 
tumors through the national program of cancer registries; S. 2328, 
to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, 
and Cosmetic Act to ensure a safe pregnancy for all women in the 
United States, to reduce the rate of maternal morbidity and 
mortality, to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in maternal 
health outcomes, to reduce pre-term, labor, to examine the impact of 
pregnancy on the short and long term health of women, to expand 
knowledge about the safety and dosing of drugs to treat pregnant 
women with chronic conditions and women who become sick during 
pregnancy, to expand public health prevention, education and 
outreach, and to develop improved and more accurate data collection 
related to maternal morbidity and mortality; S. 1115, to amend the 
Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the 
goal of eliminating tuberculosis; S. 710, to require coverage for 
colorectal cancer screenings; and pending nominations, 9:30 a.m., 
SD-430.

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  Full Committee, to hold hearings on proposed legislation 
authorizing funds for the National Science Foundation, focusing on 
math and science research, development, and education in the 21st 
century, 1:45 p.m., SD-430.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold joint closed hearings 
with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine 
certain events surrounding September 11, 2001, 10 a.m., S-407, 
Capitol.
  Full Committee, to hold joint closed hearings with the House 
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine certain events 
surrounding September 11, 2001, 2:30 p.m., S-407, Capitol.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, to 
hold hearings to examine penalties for white collar offenses, 10:30 
a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations,, Subcommittee on Defense, executive, 
to mark up appropriations for fiscal year 2003, 9:30 a.m., H-140 
Capitol.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on Social Security: The Long-Term 
Budget Implications, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, to mark up the following: the 
Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002, and H.R. 
4013, Rare Diseases Act of 2002, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, to hold a hearing on ``The Status 
of Research Into Vaccine Safety and Autism,'' 11 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, hearing on Foreign 
Government Complicity in Human Trafficking: A Review of the State 
Department's 2002 Trafficking in Persons Report, 1 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, hearing on Recent 
Developments in Burma, 10 a.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Europe, hearing on ``NATO and Enlargement: A 
United States and NATO Perspective,'' 10:15 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to continue markup of H.R. 4477, Sex 
Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002; and to mark up the 
following measures: H.R 1452, Family Reunification Act of 2001; H.R. 
4679, Lifetime Consequences for Sex Offenders Act of 2002; H.R. 
4858, to improve access to physicians in medically underserved 
areas; H. Res. 417, recognizing and honoring the career and work of 
Justice C. Clifton Young; and H.R. 4864, Anti-Terrorism Explosives 
Act of 2002, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, 
oversight hearing on ``The Immigration and Naturalization Service's 
(INS's) Interior Enforcement Strategy,'' 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, oversight hearing on the Washington 
Aqueduct and the effects of its discharge on the C&O Canal National 
Historic Park and the endangered shortnose sturgeon, 10 a.m., and to 
hold a continue hearing on H.R. 4840, Sound Science for Endangered 
Species Act Planning Act of 2002, 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 2114, National 
Monument Fairness Act; and H.R. 4931, Permanent Retirement Security 
and Pension Reform Act of 2002, 1:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on How Limiting International 
Visitor Visas Hurts Small Business Tourism, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, to mark up H.R. 4635, Arming Pilots Against Terrorism Act, 
10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Meetings: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold 
joint closed hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence to examine certain events surrounding September 11, 
2001, 10 a.m., S-407, Capitol.
  Joint Meetings: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold 
joint closed hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence to examine certain events surrounding September 11, 
2001, 2:30 p.m., S-407, Capitol.
  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: To hold hearings 
to examine the current human rights atmosphere in Kosovo, focusing 
on the rights of ethnic minorities to return home, human 
trafficking, and the rising tensions between the region's ethnic 
minorities, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.