[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 27 (Monday, March 6, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D186-D187]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             MARCH 7, 2006

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: to hold hearings to examine the 
proposed supplemental funding request for additional resources to 
assist the Gulf Coast region in its recovery from hurricanes in the 
Gulf of Mexico in 2005, 9:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for the Department of Defense, 
2:30 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine military 
strategy and operational requirements in review of the Defense 
Authorization Request for fiscal year 2007 and the future years 
defense program, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to examine the 
nuclear weapons and defense environmental cleanup activities of the 
Department of Energy in review of the defense authorization request 
for fiscal year 2007 and the future years nuclear security program; 
to be followed by a closed session in SR-222, 2:45 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
to examine the current oversight and operation of credit rating 
agencies, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine rural telecom, 10 a.m., SD-562.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the goal of energy independence, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Randall L. Tobias, of Indiana, to be Administrator of 
the United States Agency for International Development, 9:30 a.m., 
SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine the response of community-based organizations to 
the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
legislative presentation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 10 a.m., 
SH-216.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Departments of 
Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the 
Judiciary, District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies, on 
Department of Transportation, 9:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life, and Veterans Affairs, 
and Related Agencies, on Air Force Budget, 1:30 p.m., H-143 Capitol.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, 
Drug Policy, and Human Resources, hearing entitled ``Human Cloning 
and Embryonic Stem Cell Research After Seoul: Examining 
Exploitation, Fraud and Ethical Problems in the Research,'' 2 p.m., 
2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and 
International Relations, hearing entitled ``International Maritime 
Security II: Law Enforcement, Passenger Security and Incident 
Investigation on Cruise Ships,'' 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Prevention of 
Nuclear and Biological Attack, executive, briefing on the Biennial 
Biological Risk Assessment, 5 p.m., H2-176 Ford.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and 
Homeland Security, oversight hearing on White Collar Enforcement 
(Part 1): Attorney-Client Privilege and Corporate Waivers, 12 p.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 4167, National Food 
Uniformity Act of 2005, 5 p.m., H-313 Capitol.