[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 109 (Tuesday, September 14, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D892-D893]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                           SEPTEMBER 15, 2004

          (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: business meeting to mark up proposed 
legislation making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, 
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2005, proposed legislation making 
appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related 
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and proposed 
legislation making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health 
and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2005, 10:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold hearings to 
examine impacts of climate change, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: business meeting to consider a substitute to S. 
333, to promote elder justice, and the nomination of J. Russell George, 
of Virginia, to be Inspector General for Tax Administration, Department 
of the Treasury, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
accelerating U.S. assistance to Iraq, 9:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: business meeting to consider pending 
calendar business, 10 a.m., SR-485.


                                  House

  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions 
and Consumer Credit, hearing entitled ``Financial Services Issues: A 
Consumer's Perspective,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, to mark up the following measures: H.R. 
480, To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 747 Broadway in Albany, New York, as the ``United States 
Postal Service Henry Johnson Annex;'' H.R. 4046, To designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 555 West 180th 
Street in New York, New York, as the ``Sergeant Riayan A. Tejada Post 
Office;'' H.R. 4807, To designate the facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 140 Sacramento Street in Rio Vista, California, 
as the ``Adam G. Kinser Post Office Building;'' H.R. 4847, To designate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 Bay Isles 
Road in Longboat Key, Florida, as the ``Lieutenant General James V. 
Edmundson Post Office Building;'' H.R. 4968, To designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 25 McHenry Street in Rosine, 
Kentucky, as the ``Bill Monroe Post Office;'' H.R. 5027, To designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 411 Midway Avenue 
in Mascotte, Florida, as the ``Specialist Eric Ramirez Post Office;'' 
H.R. 5039, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at United States Route 1 in Ridgeway, North Carolina, as the 
``Eva Holtzman Post Office;'' H. Con. Res. 461, Expressing the sense of 
Congress regarding the importance of life insurance, and recognizing and 
supporting National Life Insurance Awareness Month; H. Con. Res. 464, 
Honoring the 10 communities selected to receive the 2004 All-America City 
Award; H. Res. 755, Supporting the goals and ideals of National Long-Term 
Care Residents' Rights Week and recognizing the importance to the Nation 
of residents of long-term care facilities, including senior citizens and 
individuals living with disabilities; H. Res. 761, Congratulating Lance 
Armstrong on his record-setting victory in the 2004 Tour de France; H. 
Con. Res. 489, Supporting the goals and ideals of National Preparedness 
Month; and

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H. Res. 641, Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer 
Awareness Month; and to hold a hearing entitled ``Making Networx Work: An 
Examination of GSA's Continuing Efforts to Create a Modern, Flexible and 
Affordable Government Wide Telecommunications Program; and to consider a 
consulting contract, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management, 
oversight hearing entitled ``The Evolving Role of the Federal Chief 
Financial Officer,'' 1 p.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Human Rights and Wellness, hearing entitled 
``Conquering Obesity: the U.S. Approach to Combating this National Health 
Crisis,'' 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 2028, 
Pledge Protection Act of 2003; and H.R. 4341, Postal Accountability and 
Enhancement Act, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Constitution, to consider a motion to authorize the 
issuance of a subpoena to Custodian of Records, United States Commission 
on Civil Rights, 12 noon, 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to mark up the following measures: H. Res. 556, 
Congratulating the United States Geological Survey on its 125th 
Anniversary; H.R. 2941, Colorado River Indian Reservation Boundary 
Correction Act; H.R. 3207, Manhattan Project National Historical Park 
Study Act of 2003; H.R. 3210, Little Butte/Bear Creek Subbasins Water 
Feasibility Act; H.R. 3258, Hibben Center Act; H.R. 3982, To direct the 
Secretary of Interior to convey certain land held in trust for the Paiute 
Indian Tribe of Utah to the City of Richfield, Utah; H.R. 4066, Chickasaw 
National Recreation Area Land Exchange Act of 2004; H.R. 4282, Native 
Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2004; H.R. 4258, To provide for 
the conveyance of certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as 
a heliport; H.R. 4389, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, 
domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, 
California; H.R. 4469, Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and 
Preservation Act; H.R. 4579, Truman Farm Home Expansion Act; H.R. 4588, 
Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act 
of 2004; H.R. 4596, To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the 
authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain 
conditions contained in a patent concerning certain land conveyed by the 
United States to Eastern Washington University until December 31, 2009; 
H.R. 4667, Tapoco Project Licensing Act of 2004; H.R. 4775, To amend the 
Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the El Paso, 
Texas, water reclamation, reuse, and desalinization project; H.R. 4806, 
Pine Springs Land Exchange Act; H.R. 4808, To provide for a land exchange 
involving private land and Bureau of Land Management land in the vicinity 
of Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, for the purpose of removing 
private land from the required safety zone surrounding munitions storage 
bunkers at Holloman Air Force Base; H.R. 4817, to facilitate the 
resolution of a minor boundary encroachment on lands of the Union Pacific 
Railroad Company in Tipton, California, which were originally conveyed by 
the United States as part of the right-of-way granted for the 
construction of transcontinental railroads; H.R. 4838, Healthy Forests 
Youth Conservation Corps Act of 2004; H.R. 4893, To authorize additional 
appropriations for the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978; H.R. 4984, 
Potash Royalty Reduction Act of 2004; H.R. 5009, Montana Water Contracts 
Extension Act of 2004; S. 434, Idaho Panhandle National Forest 
Improvement Act of 2003; S. 551, Southern Ute and Colorado 
Intergovernmental Agreement Implementation Act of 2003; and S. 1814, To 
transfer federal lands between the Secretary of Agriculture and the 
Secretary of the Interior, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, to mark up a measure to Further Protect the U.S. Aviation 
System from Terrorist Attacks, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Select Committee on Homeland Security, hearing entitled ``Combating 
Terrorism: The Role of Broadcast Media,'' 10:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings to 
examine how the U.S. can best utilize the Organization for Security and 
Cooperation in Europe to advance its political, security and humanitarian 
interests, 10 a.m., 334 CHOB.