[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 50 (Tuesday, May 2, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D420-D421]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                              MAY 3, 2006

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for the 
Department of Health and Human Services, 9 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for Defense Medical Health 
Program, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine 
ways to eliminate penalties for marriage for low income families, 10 
a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2007 for the Office of 
Compliance, Government Printing Office and Congressional Budget 
Office, 10:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, 
to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal 
year 2007 for the Department of Commerce, 2 p.m., S-146, Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on SeaPower, closed 
business meeting to mark up those provisions which fall under the 
subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense 
Authorization Act for fiscal year 2007, 9 a.m., SR-222.
  Subcommittee on Airland, closed business meeting to mark up those 
provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the 
proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2007, 10 
a.m., SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, closed business meeting to mark 
up those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction 
of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 
2007, 11:30 a.m., SR-222.
  Full Committee, closed business meeting to mark up the proposed 
National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2007, 3:30 p.m., 
SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Consumer Affairs, Product Safety, and Insurance, to hold hearings 
to examine pool safety issues, 2:30 p.m., SD-562.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Robert F. Godec, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the 
Republic of Tunisia, and Robert S. Ford, of Maryland, to be 
Ambassador to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, 3:30 
p.m., SD-419.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider pending calendar business, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine the future 
of social services for older Americans, 10 a.m., SD-106.

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                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, to 
mark up the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 
2007, 11:30 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Science, The Departments of State, Justice, and 
Commerce, and Related Agencies, on State Department, Public 
Diplomacy, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, to mark up H.R. 5122, National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, 10:30 a.m., 2118 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, hearing entitled 
``Building American Competitiveness: Examining the Scope and Success 
of Existing Federal Math and Science Programs,'' 10:30 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, hearing on a measure to 
authorize the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to set 
passenger car fuel economy standards, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, to 
continue hearings entitled ``Digital Content and Enabling 
Technology: Satisfying the 21st Century Consumer,'' 10 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to continue hearings 
entitled ``Sexual Exploitation of Children Over the Internet: What 
Parents, Kids and Congress Need To Know About Child Predators,'' 2 
p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, hearing entitled ``Protecting 
Investors and Fostering Efficient Markets: A Review of the S.E.C. 
Agenda,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Europe and 
Emerging Threats, hearing on The United States and NATO: 
Transformation and the Riga Summit, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and 
Homeland Security, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 4777, 
Internet Gambling Prohibition Act; and H.R. 5077, Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) Modernization and Reform 
Act; followed by a hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1384, 
Firearm Commerce Modernization Act; and H.R. 1415, NICS Improvement 
Act, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, hearing on the following bills; H.R. 5018, 
American Fisheries Management and Maine Life Enhancement Act; and 
H.R. 1431, Fisheries Science and Management Enhancement Act of 2005, 
10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Water and Power and the Subcommittee on Forests 
and Forest Health, joint oversight hearing on The Need for Proper 
Forest Management on Federal Rights of Way to Ensure Reliable 
Electricity Service, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Science, hearing on the Role of the National Science 
Foundation in K-12 Science and Math Education, 10 a.m.; and to mark 
up H.R. 5143, H-Prize Act of 2006, 3:30 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing entitled ``Sarbanes-Oxley 
Section 404: What Is the Proper Balance Between Investor Protection 
and Capital Formation for Smaller Public Companies?'' 2 p.m., 2360 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Rural Enterprises, Agriculture and Technology, 
hearing entitled ``The Future of Rural Telecommunications: Is 
Universal Service Reform Needed?'' 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, oversight hearing on Mishandled Baggage: Problems and 
Solutions, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on 
Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit, 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.