[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 21 (Tuesday, March 1, 2005)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D157-D158]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             MARCH 2, 2005

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for the Department of 
Education, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for the defense budget, 10 
a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Homeland Security, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for states 
citizenship and immigration services/customs and border protection/
immigration and customs enforcement, 10:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: to receive a closed briefing 
regarding Department of Defense human intelligence activities, 4:30 
p.m., S-407, Capitol.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2006 
for the Forest Service, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine foreign assistance, 9 a.m., SD-419.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold a closed briefing on 
intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on 
Under Secretary for Food and Safety, 9:30 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Defense, on Army Posture, 1:30 p.m., H-140 
Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related 
Agencies, on HIV/AIDS Budget, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Department of Homeland Security, on the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, on 
Secretary of the Interior, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life, and Veterans Affairs, 
and Related Agencies, on Department of Defense Privatization Issues, 
10 a.m., and on Department of Defense Budget Overview, 1:30 p.m., H-
143 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and 
Commerce, and Related Agencies, on Secretary of Commerce, 2 p.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, to continue hearings on the Fiscal 
Year 2006 National Defense Authorization budget request, 10 a.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Projection Forces, hearing on the Fiscal Year 2006 
National Defense Authorization budget request--Navy Research and 
Development: Programs in Support of the War on Terrorism, Naval 
Transformation, and Future Naval Capabilities, 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing on the National Defense 
Authorization budget request, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on the Economic Outlook and 
Current Fiscal Issues, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing entitled ``The 
Retirement Security Crisis: The Administration's Proposal for 
Pension Reform and its Implications for Workers and Taxpayers,'' 10 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, hearing entitled ``Competition 
in the Communications Marketplace: How Technology is Changing the 
Structure of the Industry,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, hearing entitled ``Clean 
Air Act Transportation Conformity Provisions Contained in H.R. 3, 
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users,'' 2 p.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, oversight hearing on the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the 
Department's budget request for fiscal year 2006, 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce 
and Agency Organization, hearing entitled ``The Countdown to 
Completion: Implementing the New Department of Homeland Security 
Personnel System,'' 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and 
Accountability, hearing entitled ``Protecting Pensions and Ensuring 
the Solvency of PBGC,'' 2 p.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, Emergency Threats and 
International Relations, hearing entitled ``Emerging Threats: 
Overclassification and Pseudo-classification,'' 1 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, 
Infrastructure Protection and Cybersecurity, hearing entitled 
``Proposed FY 2006 Budget: Integrating Homeland Security Screening 
Operations,'' 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Asia and the 
Pacific, hearing on the Crisis in Nepal, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia, to mark up the 
following: H. Con. Res. 18, Expressing the grave concern of Congress 
regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil 
liberties of the Syrian and Lebanese people by the Government of the 
Syrian Arab Republic; and H. Con. Res. 32, Expressing the grave 
concern of Congress regarding the occupation of the Republic of 
Lebanon by the Syrian Arab Republic, 1 p.m., 2255 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on United 
Nations Operations: Integrity and Accountability, 10:30 a.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing entitled ``Prescriptions for 
Health Care Solutions,'' 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to consider H.R. 
3, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, 11 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, hearing on 
the Budget, 1:30 p.m., H-405 Capitol.