[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 71 (Tuesday, May 13, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D518-D519]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2003

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine the implementation of the 2002 Farm Bill, 2 
p.m., SR-328A.
  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on District of Columbia, 
to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal 
year 2004 for the government of the District of Columbia, focusing 
on the foster care system, 9:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 
to hold hearings to examine health care access and affordability, 
focusing on the impact on the economy, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2004 for the Department of Defense, 
10:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings to examine 
tissue banks, focusing on federal regulation, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.

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  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to consider S. 888, to reauthorize the Museum and Library 
Services Act, S. 686, to provide assistance for poison prevention 
and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers, S. 
504, to establish academics for teachers and students of American 
history and civics and a national alliance of teachers of American 
history and civics, and S. 754, to amend the Public Health Service 
Act to improve immunization rates by increasing the distribution of 
vaccines and improving and clarifying the vaccine injury 
compensation program, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: business meeting to consider S. 285, 
to authorize the integration and consolidation of alcohol and 
substance abuse programs and services provided by Indian tribal 
governments, S. 555, to establish the Native American Health and 
Wellness Foundation, S. 558, to elevate the position Director of the 
Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human 
Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, S. 344, 
expressing the policy of the United States regarding the United 
States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process 
for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian 
governing entity, and S. 702, to amend the Native Hawaiian Health 
Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, to be 
immediately followed by oversight hearings to examine the role of 
funding of the Federal National Indian Gaming Commission, 9:30 a.m., 
SH-216.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on District of Columbia, 
on public witnesses, 10 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related 
Agencies, on International Education, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and 
Related Agencies, to continue on public witnesses, 9:45 a.m., and 2 
p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, to continue markup on H.R. 1588, 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, 10 a.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Air 
Quality, hearing entitled ``United Nations Oil For Food Program,'' 
10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Financial 
Institutions and Consumer Credit, to mark up H.R. 1474, Check 
Clearing the 21st Century Act, 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled 
``Divesting Saddam: Freezing, Seizing, and Repatriating Saddam's 
Money to the Iraqis,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Europe and 
the Subcommittee on International Terrorism, Nonproliferation and 
Human Rights, to continue joint hearings on U.S. Cooperative Threat 
Reduction and Nonproliferation Programs: How Far Have We Come--Where 
Are We Heading?, Part 11, 12:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 
21, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act; and H.R. 
1904, Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003, 10 a.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, oversight 
hearing on ``Reauthorization of the U.S. Department of Justice: 
Bureau of Prisons; Office of Justice Programs; U.S. Marshals 
Service; and Criminal Division,'' 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, hearing on Cybersecurity Research and 
Development, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on the Effect on U.S. Small 
Business of the World Trade Organization's Challenge to the FSC/ETI 
Rules of the IRC, 2 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, to mark up the following: a measure to reauthorize 
programs for the Federal Aviation Administration; and the Aviation 
Security Technical Corrections and Improvement Act, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, hearing on 
General Defense Intelligence Program (GDIP) Budget, 2:15 p.m., H-405 
Capitol.