[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 54 (Monday, April 26, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D402-D403]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             APRIL 27, 2004

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Tina Westby Jonas, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary 
of Defense (Comptroller), Dionel M. Aviles, of Maryland, to be Under 
Secretary of the Navy, and Jerald S. Paul, of Florida, to be 
Principal Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine telecommunications policy, focusing on lessons 
learned from the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, to hold hearings 
to examine International Space Exploration Program, 3:30 p.m., SR-
253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine sustainable, low emission, electricity 
generation, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, to hold hearings to examine S. 
1064, to establish a commission to commemorate the sesquicentennial 
of the American Civil War, S. 1092, to authorize the establishment 
of a national database for purposes of identifying, locating, and 
cataloging the many memorials and permanent tributes to America's 
veterans, S. 1748, to establish a program to award grants to improve 
and maintain sites honoring Presidents of the United States, S. 
2046, to authorize the exchange of certain land in Everglades 
National Park, S. 2052, to amend the National Trails System Act to 
designate El Camino Real de los Tejas as a National Historic Trail, 
and S. 2319, to authorize and facilitate hydroelectric power 
licensing of the Tapoco Project, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on International Trade, with 
the Subcommittee on Health Care, to hold joint hearings to examine 
international trade and pharmaceuticals, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of John D. Negroponte, of the District of Columbia, to be 
Ambassador to Iraq, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine 
opportunities and challenges relating to assistive technologies for 
independent aging, 10 a.m., SD-628.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, Education and Related

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Agencies, to continue appropriation hearings, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Education Reform, hearing entitled ``Examining Success in Vocational 
Education,'' 1 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on National Security, 
Emerging Threats and International Relations hearing entitled 
``Nuclear Security: Can DOE Meet Physical Facility Security 
Requirements?'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 4181, To amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the increased standard 
deduction, and the 15-percent individual income tax rate bracket 
expansion, for married taxpayers filing joint returns, 5 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Human 
Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence, executive, hearing 
on Russia, 3 p.m., H-405 Capitol.