[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 159 (Tuesday, December 13, 2005)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1279]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                           DECEMBER 14, 2005

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine the Environmental Protection Agency's spill prevention 
control and countermeasure program, 9 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the nominations 
of Antonio Fratto, of Pennsylvania, to be Assistant Secretary of the 
Treasury for Public Affairs, David M. Spooner, of Virginia, to be 
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Vincent 
J. Ventimiglia, Jr., of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of 
Health and Human Services for Legislation, Richard T. Crowder, of 
Virginia, to be Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the United 
States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, and 
Jeffrey Robert Brown, of Illinois, to be a Member of Social Security 
Advisory Board, 11 a.m., SD-215.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities 
and Risk Management, hearing to review Technical Procedures of 
USDA's Establishment of Posted County Prices, 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and 
Community Opportunity, to continue hearings entitled ``Housing 
Options in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita,'' 2 p.m., 
2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of 
Nuclear and Biological Attack, hearing and mark up of H.R. 3197, 
Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate Act of 2005, 1:30 p.m., 2237 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on National Parks, oversight 
hearing on The National Park Service Organic Act and its 
Implementation through Daily Park Management, 2 p.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and 
Response to Hurricane Katrina, hearing entitled ``Hurricane Katrina: 
Preparedness and Response by the State of Louisiana,'' 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.