[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 47 (Tuesday, April 19, 2005)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D368-D369]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             APRIL 20, 2005

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense, to hold 
hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 
for the National Guard and Reserve Budget, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Homeland Security, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for the Department of 
Homeland Security, 10:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for the government of 
the District of Columbia, focusing on the District of Columbia 
Courts, the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, and the 
Public Defender Service, 10:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and 
Management Support, to hold hearings to examine the readiness of 
military units deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and 
Operation Enduring Freedom in review of the Defense Authorization 
Request for fiscal year 2006, 2 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to continue 
hearings to examine proposals to improve the regulation of the 
Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Science and Space, to hold hearings to examine International 
Space Station research benefits, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of Gregory B. Jaczko, of the District of 
Columbia, and Peter B. Lyons, of Virginia, each to be a Member of 
the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee 
on Education and Early Childhood Development, to hold hearings to 
examine the Federal role in helping parents of young children, 10 
a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology 
and Homeland Security, to hold hearings to examine a review of the 
material support to Terrorism Prohibition Improvements Act, 2:30 
p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings 
to examine the small business health care crisis, focusing on 
alternatives for lowering costs and covering the uninsured, 10 a.m., 
SR-428A.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on the Department of 
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, 
on Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), 10:15 
a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and 
Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, 
and Independent Agencies, on Federal Motor Carriers Safety 
Administration, 2:30 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related 
Programs, on U.S. AID, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Science, The Departments of State, Justice, and 
Commerce, and Related Agencies, on NASA, 10 a.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on 
Telecommunications and the Internet, hearing entitled ``How Internet 
Protocol-Enabled Services Are Changing the Face of Communications: A 
Look at Video and Data Services,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Financial Services, hearing entitled ``Generations 
Working Together: Financial Literacy and Social Security Reform,'' 
10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, 
hearing entitled ``Implementation of the Check Clearing for the 21st 
Century Act,'' 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Economic Security, 
Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity, hearing and mark up of 
H.R. 285, Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement 
Act of 2005, 11 a.m., and 2 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight, hearing 
entitled ``Management Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland 
Security,'' 10 a.m., 2261 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attacks, to 
continue hearings entitled ``DHS Coordination of Nuclear Detection 
Efforts, Part II,'' 3 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on House Administration, hearing on Regulation of 527 
Organizations, 10, a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Asia and the 
Pacific, hearing entitled ``Focus on a Changing Japan,'' 10:30 p.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia, hearing on the 
Middle East and the United Nations, 1:30 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, to mark up H.R. 193, 
Expressing support to the organizers and participants of the 
historic meeting of the Assembly to Promote the Civil Society in 
Cuba on May 20, 2005, in Havana; followed by a hearing on Gangs and 
Crime in Latin America, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following measures: 
H.R. 1279, Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act; H.R. 800, 
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act; and H. Res. 210, 
Supporting the goals of World Intellectual Property Day, and 
recognizing the importance of intellectual property in the United 
States and Worldwide, 10 a.m., and to hold an oversight hearing on 
Industry Competition and Consolidation: The Telecom Marketplace Nine 
Years After the Telecom Act, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, 
oversight hearing entitled ``Committee Print Regarding Patent 
Quality Improvement,'' 4:30 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, hearing on H.R. 1595, To implement the 
recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission, 10 a.m., 
1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and 
Standards, to mark up H.R. 1674, United States Tsunami Warning and 
Education Act, 3 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, hearing on the Future 
Market for Commercial Space, 9:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, oversight hearing on Air Traffic Management by Foreign 
Countries, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, oversight 
hearing on Deepwater Implementation, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Disability 
Assistance and Memorial Affairs, oversight hearing on the National 
Cemetery Administration, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, oversight hearing on the 
Department of Veterans Affairs' Vocational Rehabilitation and 
Employment Program, 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, hearing on an Overview of the Tax-
Exempt Sector, 10:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.