[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 163 (Tuesday, November 11, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1263]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                           NOVEMBER 12, 2003

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold a closed briefing to examine 
ongoing military operations and areas of key concern around the 
world, 4 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Securities and Investment, to hold hearings to examine the Financial 
Accounting Standards Board and small business growth, 2 p.m., SD-
538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business 
meeting to consider pending Calendar business, time to be announced, 
S-216, Capitol.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine state use of tobacco 
settlement funds, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: business meeting to 
consider S. 1072, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, 
highway safety programs, and transit programs, and the nomination of 
Rixio Enrique Medina, of Oklahoma, to be a Member of the Chemical 
Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Scott J. Bloch, of Kansas, to be Special Counsel, 
Office of Special Counsel; to be immediately followed by a hearing 
on S. 1358, to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to 
clarify the disclosure of information protected from prohibited 
personnel practices, require a statement in non-disclosure policies, 
forms, and agreements that such policies, forms, and agreements 
conform with certain disclosure protections, provide certain 
authority for the Special Counsel, 2 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine judicial 
and executive nominations, 10 a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  No committee meetings are scheduled.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conference: meeting of conferees on H.R. 2989, making 
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Treasury, 
and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2004, 5 p.m., HC-5, Capitol.