[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 60 (Tuesday, May 10, 2005)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D456-D457]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
APPROPRIATIONS: DEFENSE MEDICAL HEALTH PROGRAM
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense concluded a 
hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2006 for 
the Defense Medical Health Program, after receiving testimony from 
Lieutenant General Kevin C. Kiley, Surgeon General of the Army; Vice 
Admiral Donald C. Arthur, Surgeon General of the Navy; Lieutenant 
General George Peach Taylor, Jr., Surgeon General of the Air Force; 
Colonel Barbara J. Bruno, Deputy Chief, Army Nurse Corps; Rear Admiral 
Nancy J. Lescavage, Director, Navy Nurse Corps; and Major General 
Barbara C. Brannon, Assistant Air Force Surgeon General for Nursing 
Services.
AUTHORIZATION--DEFENSE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on SeaPower met in closed 
session and approved for full committee consideration, those provisions 
which fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee, of the proposed 
National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2006.
AUTHORIZATION--DEFENSE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Airland met in closed 
session and approved for full committee consideration, those provisions 
which fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee, of the proposed 
National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2006.
AUTHORIZATION--DEFENSE
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities met in closed session and approved for full committee 
consideration, those provisions which fall within the jurisdiction of 
the subcommittee, of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act 
for fiscal year 2006.
IDENTITY THEFT
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine issues relating to identity theft and fraud, 
focusing on data broker services and the treatment of such services 
under existing State and Federal privacy laws, consumer protection, and 
challenges in securing electronic data, after receiving testimony from 
Kurt P. Sanford, LexisNexis, Miamisburg, Ohio; Douglas C. Curling, 
ChoicePoint, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia; Jennifer T. Barrett, Acxiom 
Corporation, Little Rock, Arkansas; Paul B. Kurtz, Cyber Security 
Industry Alliance, Arlington, Virginia; Marc Rotenberg, Electronic 
Privacy Information Center, and Mari J. Frank, Mari J. Frank and 
Associates, Laguna Niguel, California.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on National 
Parks concluded a hearing to examine the National Park Service's 
funding needs for administration and management of the national park 
system, after receiving testimony from Fran P. Mainella, Director, 
National Park Service, Department of the Interior; Greg Moore, Golden 
Gate National Parks Conservancy, San Francisco, California; Robert 
Arnberger, The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees, Tucson, 
Arizona; and Lee Werst, Association of National Park Rangers, Orem, 
Utah.
OSHA AND SMALL BUSINESS
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on 
Employment and Workplace Safety concluded a hearing to examine ways to 
improve the relationship between OSHA and small business, focusing on 
OSHA rules and regulations to protect the health and safety of small 
business employees,

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after receiving testimony from Jerrold Dodd, Dayton United Metal 
Spinners, Inc., Dayton, Ohio, on behalf of the National Association of 
Manufacturers; Arthur G. Sapper, McDermott, Will and Emery, LLP, on 
behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Lynn Rhinehart, AFL-CIO, 
both of Washington, D.C.; and Roy Swindal, Bessemer, Alabama.
USA PATRIOT ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded an oversight hearing to 
examine the implementation of the USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law 107-56), 
focusing on civil liberties, national security versus domestic 
policing, and business records, after receiving testimony from Senators 
Craig and Durbin; former Representative Bob Barr, Liberty Strategies, 
LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, on behalf of the Patriots to Restore Checks and 
Balances; David Cole, Georgetown University Law Center, James X. 
Dempsey, Center for Democracy and Technology, Andrew C. McCarthy, The 
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, and Suzanne E. Spaulding, 
The Harbour Group, LLC, all of Washington, D.C.; Daniel P. Collins, 
Munger, Tolles, and Olsen, LLP, Los Angeles, California.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the 
intelligence community.
  Committee recessed subject to call.