[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 39 (Friday, March 31, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D315-D319]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                 Week of April 3 through April 8, 2006

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, at 2 p.m., Senate will resume consideration of S. 2454, 
Securing America's Borders Act. Also, at 4 p.m., Senator Mikulski will 
be recognized to offer a first-degree amendment. Votes are expected 
beginning at approximately 5:30 p.m.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any other cleared 
legislative and executive business, including the debt-limit.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations: April 4, business meeting to mark up 
H.R. 4939, making emergency supplemental appropriations for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, 2 p.m., SD-106.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for Sergeant 
at Arms, U.S. Capitol Police, and Capitol Guide Service, 10:30 a.m., 
SD-138.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related 
Agencies, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for 
fiscal year 2007 for the Department of Justice, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Energy and Water, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for Army 
Corps of Engineers, 2:30 p.m., SD-124.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, to hold 
hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 
for Environmental Protection Agency, 9:30 a.m., SD-124.

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  April 6, Subcommittee on Energy and Water, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for the 
National Nuclear Security Administration, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: April 4, Subcommittee on Strategic 
Forces, to hold hearings to examine missile defense programs in 
review of the defense authorization request for fiscal year 2007, 10 
a.m., SD-138.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Personnel, to resume hearings to examine 
health benefits and programs in review of the defense authorization 
request for fiscal year 2007, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  April 4, Subcommittee on SeaPower, to hold hearings to examine the 
posture of the U.S. Transportation Command in review of the defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 2007 and the future years 
defense program, 3:30 p.m., SR-222.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to 
hold hearings to examine Department of Defense's role in combating 
terrorism in review of the defense authorization request for fiscal 
year 2007 and the future years defense program; to be followed by a 
closed session, 9:30 a.m., SR-222.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, to hold 
hearings to examine improving contractor incentives in review of the 
defense authorization request for fiscal year 2007, 3 p.m., SR-222.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to 
examine military space programs in review of the defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 2007, 3:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: April 4, to hold 
hearings to examine a current assessment of money laundering and 
terrorist financing threats and countermeasures, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, to hold 
hearings to examine reform of FHA's Title I Manufactured Housing 
Loan Programs, 3 p.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: April 4, to 
hold hearings to examine the Transportation Security Administration, 
10 a.m., SD-562.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Global Climate Change and Impacts, to 
hold hearings to examine the current and future role of science in 
the Asia Pacific Partnership, 2:30 p.m., SD-562.
  April 6, Subcommittee on National Ocean Policy Study, to hold 
hearings to examine offshore aquaculture, focusing on current 
proposals to regulate offshore aquaculture operations, discuss 
research in this field being conducted off the coasts of New England 
and Hawaii, and the impacts that expanded aquaculture operations 
would have on fishermen, seafood processors, and consumers, 10 a.m., 
SD-562.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: April 4, to hold 
hearings to examine how Congress might go about creating a program 
to control U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  April 4, Full Committee, to continue hearings to examine how 
Congress might go about creating a program to control U.S. 
greenhouse gas emissions, 2:30 p.m., SD-G50.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, to hold 
hearings to examine the 2005 wildfire season and the Federal land 
management agencies' preparations for the 2006 wildfire season, 2:30 
p.m., SD-366.
  April 6, Subcommittee on National Parks, to hold hearings to 
examine S. 1510, to designate as wilderness certain lands within the 
Rocky Mountain National Park in the State of Colorado, S. 1719 and 
H.R. 1492, bills to provide for the preservation of the historic 
confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during 
World War II, S. 1957, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
convey to the Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Interpretive 
Trail and Visitor Center Foundation, Inc. certain Federal land 
associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in 
Nebraska, to be used as an historical interpretive site along the 
trail, S. 2034 and H.R. 394, bills to direct the Secretary of the 
Interior to conduct a study to evaluate the significance of the 
Colonel James Barrett Farm in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and 
assess the suitability and feasibility of including the farm in the 
National Park System as part of the Minute Man National Historical 
Park, S. 2252, to designate the National Museum of Wildlife Art, 
located at 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, Wyoming, as the National 
Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States, and S. 2403, to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to include in the boundaries 
of the Grand Teton National Park land and interests in land of the 
GT Park Subdivision, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: April 5, to hold 
hearings to examine the nominations of Richard Capka, of 
Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the Federal Highway 
Administration, Department of Transportation, and James B. 
Gulliford, of Missouri, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic 
Substances, and William Ludwig Wehrum, Jr., of Tennessee, to be an 
Assistant Administrator, both of the Environmental Protection 
Agency, 9:30 a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on Finance: April 4, to hold hearings to examine the 
cost of tax preparation, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  April 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of W. Ralph Basham, of Virginia, to be Commissioner of 
Customs, Department of Homeland Security, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  April 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine challenges 
and opportunities relating to health care coverage for small 
businesses, 10:30 a.m., SD-215.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Long-Term Growth and Debt Reduction, to 
hold hearings to examine if America is saving enough to be 
competitive in the global marketplace relating to saving for the 
21st century, 2:30 p.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: April 4, Subcommittee on 
International Operations and Terrorism, to receive a closed briefing 
regarding counterterrorism priorities, 10 a.m., S-407, Capitol.
  April 4, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the current 
situation in Iraq, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.

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  April 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the Indian 
separation plan and the administration's related legislative 
proposal, relating to U.S.-India atomic energy cooperation, 9:30 
a.m., SH-216.
  April 5, Subcommittee on European Affairs, to hold hearings to 
examine Islamist extremism in Europe, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  April 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Mark C. Minton, of Florida, to be Ambassador to 
Mongolia, 2 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: April 5, 
Subcommittee on Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness, to hold 
hearings to examine all hazards medical response, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: April 5, 
to hold hearings to examine S. 2459, to improve cargo security, 10 
a.m., SD-342.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, and International Security, to hold hearings to examine 
various avenues of Federal funding for museums including authorized 
programs, grantmaking agencies and earmarks, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, and International Security, to hold hearings to examine 
the effectiveness of the Small Business Administration, focusing on 
SBA programs and their financial impact on the budget and economy, 
2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: April 5, to hold hearings to examine 
the problem of methamphetamine in Indian country, 9:30 a.m., SR-485.
  Committee on the Judiciary: April 3, to hold hearings to examine 
immigration, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to hold hearings 
to examine proposals for a legislative solution relating to orphan 
works, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: April 6, to hold hearings to 
examine the VA's 5-year capital construction plan, 2 p.m., SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: April 4, to hold closed hearings 
to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  April 5, Full Committee, closed business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  April 6, Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing regarding 
certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Special Committee on Aging: April 6, to hold hearings to examine 
employment and community service for low-income seniors, 10 a.m., 
SD-106.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Agriculture, April 5, to mark up H.R. 4200, Forest 
Emergency Recovery and Research Act, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, April 4, Subcommittee on the 
Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban 
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and Independent 
Agencies, on Supreme Court, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and 
Related Programs, on Secretary of State, Foreign Assistance 
Programs, 2:30 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans' 
Affairs, and Related Agencies, on Defense Health Program, 1:30 p.m., 
H-143 Capitol.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, 
Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies, on Office of Science, 
Technology and Policy, 2 p.m., H-309 Capitol.
  April 5, Subcommittee on the Departments of Transportation, 
Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District 
of Columbia, and Independent Agencies, on Department of the 
Treasury, 10 a.m., and on the Federal Judiciary, 3 p.m., 2358 
Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related 
Agencies, on DOE Energy Supply and Conservation, Fossil Energy, 10 
a.m., 2362B Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, on National Park Service, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans' 
Affairs, and Related Agencies, on BRAC 2005 Implementation, 10 a.m., 
H-143 Capitol.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, 
Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies, on Secretary of 
Commerce, 10 a.m., and on State International Organizations, 2 p.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on the Department of Labor, Health and Human 
Services, Education, and Related Agencies, on NIH, 10 a.m., 2358 
Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on the Departments of Transportation, 
Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District 
of Columbia, and Independent Agencies, on District of Columbia, 10 
a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related 
Agencies, on Oversight of DOE's Waste Treatment Plant at Hanford, 10 
a.m., 2362B Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Secure Border 
Initiative/Immigrations Custom Enforcement/Customs Border, 2 p.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, on Oversight hearing, Chesapeake Bay, 10 a.m., B-308 
Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life, and Veterans' 
Affairs, and Related Agencies, on Veterans' Affairs, 9:30 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, 
Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies, on DEA/ATF, 10 a.m., 
and on Members of Congress, 2 p.m., H-309 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, April 4, hearing on improving 
interagency coordination for the Global War on Terror and beyond, 4 
p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing on 
the Fiscal Year 2007 National Defense Authorization budget request--
Future Combat Systems,

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Modularity, and Force Protection Initiatives, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 5, full Committee, hearing to review major defense 
acquisition reform initiatives, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Projection Forces, hearing on the U.S. 
Shipbuilding Industrial Base, 4 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing on service 
contracting's impact on military readiness, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing on future plans 
for the Department of Energy's nuclear weapons complex 
infrastructure, 3:30 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and 
Capabilities, hearing on implementing the 2006 Quadrennial Defense 
Review (QDR) recommendations to combat weapons of mass destruction 
(WMD), 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing on policy, 
compensation, and benefits overview, 9 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Projection Forces, hearing on Integration 
of Energy-Efficient Propulsion Systems for Future U.S. Navy Vessels, 
4 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing on Navy 
Transformation, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing on 
Fiscal Year 2007 National Defense Authorization budget request--
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Intelligence, Surveillance, and 
Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and 
Capabilities, hearing on information technology issues and defense 
transformation, 1 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  April 7, full Committee, hearing on building the capacity of 
foreign military forces, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, April 6, hearing 
entitled ``Building America's Competitiveness: Examining What Is 
Needed To Compete in a Global Economy,'' 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, April 4 and 6, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearings entitled ``Sexual 
Exploitation of Children Over the Internet: What Parents, Kids, and 
Congress Need To Know About Child Predators,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn 
on April 4 and 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn on April 6.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Project 
Bioshield Reauthorization Issues,'' 1 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, April 5, Subcommittee on Domestic 
and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, hearing 
entitled ``Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank of the United 
States,'' 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, 
hearing entitled ``Transforming the Federal Housing Administration 
for the 21st Century,'' 9 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing 
entitled ``Counterterrorism Financing Foreign Training and 
Assistance: Progress Since 9/11,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, April 4, hearing entitled ``A 
Symphony in F Minus: The Impact of Visa Processing Delays on the 
Arts, Education, and American Innovation,'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce and Agency 
Organization, hearing entitled ``Travel vs. Terrorism: Federal 
Workforce Issues in Managing Airport Security,'' 2 p.m., 2203 
Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and 
International Relations, hearing entitled ``Nuclear Security: Has 
the NRC Strengthened Facility Standards Since 9/11?'', 2 p.m., 2247 
Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, hearing entitled 
``Conjunctive Water Management: A Solution to the West's Growing 
Water Demand?'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and 
Accountability, hearing entitled ``The Improper Payments Information 
Act--Are Agencies Meeting the Requirements of the Law?'', 2 p.m., 
2247 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, hearing entitled 
``The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Four Years Later: What Have We Learned?'', 
10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce and Agency 
Organization, to consider pending business, 1 p.m., 2203 Rayburn.
  April 6, full Committee, hearing entitled ``Looking a Gift Horse 
in the Mouth: A Post-Katrina Review of International Disaster 
Assistance,'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  April 7, hearing entitled ``One Flight a Week? Is General Aviation 
Really Back at Regan National?'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, April 4, hearing on H.R. 4954, 
SAFE Port Act, 2.p.m., 311 Cannon.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information-Sharing, and 
Terrorism Risk Assessment, hearing entitled ``Protection of Privacy 
in the DHS Intelligence Enterprise,'' 9 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological 
Attack and the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and 
Technology, executive, briefing on the implementation plan for the 
President's National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza, 1:30 p.m., 
Cannon.
  Committee on International Relations, April 5, hearing on the 
U.S.-India Global Partnership, 1:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and 
International Operations, hearing on An End to Impunity: 
Investigating the 1993 Killing of Mexican Archbishop Juan Jesus 
Posadas Ocampo; and to mark up the following measures: H.R. 4423, 
Ethiopia Consolidation Act of 2005; and H. Res. 608, Condemning the 
escalating levels of religious persecution in the People's Republic 
of China, 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.

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  April 6, Subcommittee on International Terrorism and 
Nonproliferation, hearing on Checking Terrorism at the Border, 10 
a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on 
the Iraqi Documents: A Glimpse Into the Regime of Saddam Hussein, 2 
p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, April 4, Subcommittee on Commercial 
and Administrative Law and the Subcommittee on Constitution, joint 
oversight hearing on ``Personal Information Acquired by the 
Government From Information Resellers: Is There Need for 
Improvement?'' 12 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  April 4, Subcommittee on the Constitution, hearing on H.R. 4975, 
Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, 10 a.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual 
Property, oversight hearing on Patent Quality Enhancement in the 
Information-Based Economy, 4 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, 
hearing on H.R. 4777, Internet Gambling Prohibition Act, 2 p.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  April 6, full Committee, oversight hearing on the United States 
Department of Justice, 9 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, April 5, hearing on H.R. 4893, to amend 
section 20 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to restrict off-
reservation gaming, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 5025, Mount Hood Stewardship Legacy Act; H.R. 
5016, Las Cienegas Enhancement Act; and H.R. 3534, Piedras Blancas 
Historic Light Station Outstanding Natural Area Act of 2005, 10 
a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 138, to revise the boundaries of John H. 
Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Jekyll Island Unit GA-06P; 
H.R. 479, To replace a Coastal Barrier Resources System map relating 
to Coastal Barrier Resources System Grayton Beach Unit FL-95P in 
Walton County, Florida; H.R. 1656, To correct maps depicting Unit T-
10 of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System; and H.R. 
4165, to clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System 
Clam Pass Unit FL-64P, 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  April 6, Subcommittee on National Parks, oversight hearing on 
Visitation Trends in the National Park System, 10 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, April 4, to consider the following measures: 
H.R. 513, 527 Reform Act of 2005; and the Concurrent Resolution on 
the Budget, Fiscal year 2007, 3:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, April 6, Subcommittee on Energy, hearing on 
Assessing the Goals, Schedule and Costs of the Global Nuclear Energy 
Partnership, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, April 5, hearing entitled ``IRS 
Latest Enforcement: Is the Bulls-Eye on Small Businesses?'', 10 
a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight, hearing 
entitled ``Can Small Healthcare Groups Feasibly Adopt Electronic 
Medical Records Technology?'', 2 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, April 4, 
Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines, oversight hearing 
on Reliability of Highway Trust Fund Revenue Estimates, 2 p.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, 
oversight hearing on H.R. 4650, National Levee Safety Program Act of 
2005, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, April 6, Subcommittee on 
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, hearing on the following 
measures: H.R. 23, Belated Thank You to the Merchant Marines of 
World War II Act of 2005; H.R. 601, Native American Veterans 
Cemetery Act of 2005; H.R. 2188, To amend title 38, United States 
Code, to authorize the placement in a national cemetery of memorial 
markers for the purpose of commemorating servicemembers or other 
persons whose remains are interred in an American Battle Monuments 
Commission cemetery; H.R. 2963, Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans 
Equity Act; H.R. 4843, Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living 
Adjustment Act of 2006; H.R. 5037, Respect for America's Fallen 
Heroes Act; and H.R. 5038, To amend title 38, United States Code, to 
extend and expand the application of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs benefit for Government markers for marked graves of veterans 
buried in private cemeteries and to provide Government markers or 
memorial headstones for deceased dependent children of veterans 
whose remains are unavailable for burial, 1:30 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, April 5, hearing on implementation of 
the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement, 10:30 a.m., 1100 
Longworth.
  April 5, Subcommittee on Human Resources, hearing on the use of 
technology to improve public benefit programs, 3 p.m., B-318 
Rayburn.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on health information 
technolgy (IT), 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  April 6, Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on the 2006 tax return 
filing season, the Internal Revenue Service budget for fiscal year 
2007, and other issues in tax administration, 10 a.m., 1100 
Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, April 6, hearing 
entitled ``Use of Strategic Communications by al-Qaeda,'' 2 p.m., 
2167 Rayburn.