[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 91 (Tuesday, July 9, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D724-D725]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                              JULY 10, 2002

          (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold hearings to 
examine the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), 9:30 a.m., SD-
106.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on 
Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, to hold hearings to examine 
railway safety, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.

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  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Water and 
Power, to hold oversight hearings to examine water resource management 
issues on the Missouri River, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the present and future 
roles of the Department of Energy/National Security Administration 
national laboratories in protecting our homeland security, 2:30 p.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to examine 
the President's proposal to establish the Department of Homeland 
Security, 2 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business meeting 
to consider S. 710, to require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings; 
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. 812, to amend 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide greater access to 
affordable pharmaceuticals; S. 2489, to amend the Public Health Service 
Act to establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing 
affordable and high-quality respite care; and the nominations of Richard 
H. Carmona, of Arizona, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of 
the Public Health Service, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health 
Service; Naomi Shihab Nye, of Texas, and Michael Pack, of Maryland, each 
to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities; Earl A. Powell 
III, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Council on the Arts; 
Robert Davila, of New York, to be a Member of the National Council On 
Disability; and Peter J. Hurtgen, of Maryland, to be Federal Mediation 
and Conciliation Director, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings to examine Elder health 
issues, 10 a.m., SR-485.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, to hold 
hearings to examine issues concerning white collar crime, 2:30 p.m., SD-
226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
continuing challenges of care and compensation due to military exposures, 
9:30 a.m., SR-418.


                                  House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development, to mark up appropriations for fiscal year 2003, 4 p.m., 2362 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, to mark up H.R. 5005, Homeland Security 
Act of 2002, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing on Reforming the 
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Recommendations from the 
Administration's Commission on Excellence in Special Education, 10:30 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and 
Consumer Protection, to mark up H.R. 5058, Financial Accounting Standards 
Board Act, 3 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, hearing on 
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Oversight and a Look Into Public 
Broadcasting in the Digital Era, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, to continue consideration of H.R. 
3995, Housing Affordability of America Act of 2002, 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, to mark up H.R. 5005, Homeland 
Security Act of 2002, 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following: H.R. 3838, to 
amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States 
organization to make members of the armed forces who receive special pay 
for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for 
membership in the organization; H.R. 3214, to amend the charter of the 
AMVETS organization; H.R. 3988, to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion; H.R. 
5005, Homeland Security Act of 2002; and private relief measures, 10 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to continue markup of H.R. 4749, Magnuson-
Stevens Act Amendments of 2002; and to mark up the following measures: H. 
Con. Res. 419, requesting the President to issue a proclamation in 
observance of the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the International 
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies; H.R. 3148, to amend the Alaska 
Native Claims Settlement Act to provide equitable treatment of Alaska 
Native Vietnam Veterans; H.R. 3476, to protect certain lands held in fee 
by the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians from condemnation until a 
final decision is made by the Secretary of the Interior regarding a 
pending fee to trust application for that land; H.R. 3917, Flight 93 
National Memorial Act; H.R. 4141, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation 
Area Protection and Enhancement Act of 2002; H.R. 4620, America's 
Wilderness Protection Act; H.R. 4739, to amend the Reclamation Wastewater 
and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of 
the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of 
a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater within and outside of the 
service area of the City of Austin Water and Wastewater Utility, Texas; 
H.R. 4822, Upper Missouri River Breaks Boundary Clarification Act; H.R. 
4840, Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act of 2002; S. 
238, Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization 
Feasibility Study Act of 2001; S. 356, Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial 
Commission Act; and S. 1057, Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical 
Park Addition Act of 2001, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, to mark up H.R. 5005, Homeland Security Act of 
2002, 10 a.m., and to hold a hearing on the Administration's Climate 
Change Initiative, 1 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to mark up H.R. 5005, Homeland Security 
Act of 2002, 10:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Committee on Printing: to hold hearings to examine federal 
government printing and public access to government documents, 11 a.m., 
SR-301.