[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 166 (Monday, November 17, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1284-D1285]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                            NOVEMBER 18, 2003

          (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold 
hearings to examine space acquisition policies and processes, 2 p.m., SR-
232A.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination of Michael 
W. Wynne, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, 
Technology, and Logistics, 4 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings to 
examine current investigations and regulatory actions regarding the 
mutual fund industry, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business meeting to 
consider pending nominations, time to be announced, S-216, Capitol.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Public Lands 
and Forests, to hold hearings to examine S. 1209, to provide for the 
acquisition of property in Washington County, Utah, for implementation of 
a desert tortoise habitat conservation plan, H.R. 708, to require the 
conveyance of certain National Forest System lands in Mendocino National 
Forest, California, to provide for the use of the proceeds from such 
conveyance for National Forest purposes, S. 1467, to establish the Rio 
Grande Outstanding Natural Area in the State of Colorado, S. 1167, to 
resolve the boundary conflicts in Barry and Stone Counties in the State 
of Missouri, and S. 1848, to amend the Bend Pine Nursery Land Conveyance 
Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to sell the Bend Pine Nursery 
Administration Site in the State of Oregon, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the nomination of 
Steven J. Simmons, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the Broadcasting 
Board of Governors, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination of Arnold I. 
Havens, of Virginia, to be General Counsel for the Department of the 
Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: Permanent Subcommittee on 
Investigations, to hold hearings to examine the role of professional 
organizations like accounting firms, law firms, and financial 
institutions in developing, marketing and implementing tax shelters, 9 
a.m., SH-216.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination of James M. 
Loy, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, 2:30 p.m., 
SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine America after 
the 9/11 terrorist attacks, 9:30 a.m., SD-226


                                  House

  No committee meetings are scheduled.

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  (4) H.R. 1204, to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration 
Act of 1966 to establish requirements for the award of concessions in the 
National Wildlife Refuge System, to provide for maintenance and repair of 
properties located in the System by concessionaires authorized to use such 
properties;
  (5) H.R. 1651, Sierra National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2003;
  (6) H.R. 2907, Northern Arizona National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2003;
  (7) H.R. 280, National Aviation Heritage Area Act;
  (8) S. 254, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Addition Act of 
2003;
  (9) H.R. 1189, to increase the waiver requirement for certain local 
matching requirements for grants provided to American Samoa, Guam, the 
Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands;
  (10) H. Con. Res. 313, to urge the President, on behalf of the United 
States, to present the Presidential Medal of Freedom to His Holiness, Pope 
John Paul II, in recognition of his significant, enduring, and historic 
contributions to the causes of freedom, human dignity, and peace and to 
commemorate the Silver Jubilee of His Holiness' inauguration of his ministry 
as Bishop of Rome and Supreme Pastor of the Catholic Church;
  (11) H.R. 2130, New Bridge Landing Post Office Redesignation Act;
  (12) S. 1718, Senator James B. Pearson Post Office Designation Act;
  (13) S. 867, Ronald Reagan Post Office Building Designation Act;
  (14) H.Con.Res. 69, expressing the sense of Congress that Althea Gibson 
should be recognized for her ground breaking achievements in athletics and 
her commitment to ending racial discrimination and prejudice within the 
world of sports;
  (15) H. Con. Res. 320, expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the 
importance of motorsports;
  (16) H. Con. Res. 288, Honoring Seeds of Peace;
  (17) H.R. 3287, to award congressional gold medals posthumously on behalf 
of Reverend Joseph A. DeLaine, Harry and Eliza Briggs, and Levi Pearson;
  (18) H. Res. 427, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 
regarding the courageous leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church of 
Vietnam and the urgent need for religious freedom and related human rights 
in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
  (19) H. Res. 423, recognizing the 5th anniversary of the signing of the 
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 and urging a renewed commitment 
to eliminating violations of the internationally recognized right to freedom 
of religion and protecting fundamental human rights;
  (20) H. Res. 393, commending Afghan women for their participation in 
Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan 
women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the 
protection of Afghan women's human rights in the Afghanistan Constitution;
  (21) H. Con. Res. 83, honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that 
took place from April 1975 to January 1979;
  (22) H.R. 1813, Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2003;
  (23) H.R. 3140, Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act;
  (24) H.R. 2218, Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Amendment;
  (25) S. 286, Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act 
of 2003;
  (26) S. Con. Res. 48, supporting the goals and ideals of ``National 
Epilepsy Awareness Month'' and urging support for epilepsy research and 
service programs; and
  (27) S. 650, Pediatric Research Equity Act of 2003.