[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 93 (Monday, July 17, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D784-D785]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2006

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Military Construction 
and Veterans' Affairs and Related Agencies, business meeting to mark 
up H.R. 5385, making appropriations for the military quality of life 
functions of the Department of Defense, military construction, the 
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2007, 11:15 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Defense, business meeting to mark up H.R. 5631, 
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2007, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, and 
Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, business 
meeting to mark up H.R. 5576, making appropriations for the 
Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban 
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
agencies

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for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, 4 p.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and 
Related Agencies, business meeting to mark up an original bill, 
making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2007, 5 p.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Charles E. McQueary, of North Carolina, to be 
Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of Defense, 
Anita K. Blair, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Air 
Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Benedict S. Cohen, of the 
District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the 
Army, Frank R. Jimenez, of Florida, to be General Counsel of the 
Department of the Navy, David H. Laufman, of Texas, to be Inspector 
General, Department of Defense, Sue C. Payton, of Virginia, to be 
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, William H. 
Tobey, of Connecticut, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense 
Nuclear Nonproliferation, National Nuclear Security Administration, 
and Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Assistant Secretary 
of Defense for Legislative Affairs, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
to examine perspectives on insurance regulation, 2 p.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine United States and India energy cooperation in the context of 
global energy demand, the emerging energy needs of India, and the 
role of nuclear power can play in meeting those needs, 10 a.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine Islam 
and the West, focusing on the search for common ground, 10 a.m., SD-
419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal 
Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine District of Columbia government operations, 
focusing on successes and challenges the District has experienced 
during the two terms of Mayor Williams, including the anticipated 
challenges that the new mayor will face, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, and International Security, to hold hearings to examine 
S. 2590, to require full disclosure of all entities and 
organizations receiving Federal funds, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold oversight hearings to examine 
the Department of Justice, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing 
regarding intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade 
and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled ``Motor Vehicle Technology 
and the Consumer: Views From the National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration,'' 2 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Use of Imaging 
Services: Providing Appropriate Care for Medicare Beneficiaries,'' 
10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Financial 
Institutions and Consumer Credit, hearing on ICANN and the Whois 
Database: ``Providing Access To Protect Consumers From Phishing,'' 
10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Federalism and the 
Census, hearing entitled ``Public Housing in the 21st Century: HUD's 
View on the Future of Public Housing in the United States,'' 10 
a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Federal Workforce and Agency Organization, hearing 
entitled ``Telecommuting: A 21st Century Solution to Traffic Jams 
and Terrorism,'' 2 p.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and 
International Relations, hearing entitled ``Global War on Terrorism 
(GWT): Accuracy and Reliability of Cost Estimates,'' 2 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, hearing entitled ``Another 
Year, Another Billion Hours: Evaluating Paperwork Reduction Efforts 
in the Federal Government,'' 2 p.m., 2203 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Intelligence, 
Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment, executive, 
briefing on the DHS State and Local Fusion Center Initiative, 4 
p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border 
Security, and Claims, hearing entitled ``Should We Embrace the 
Senate's Amnesty to Millions of Illegal Aliens and Repeat the 
Mistakes of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986?'' 10 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 2389, Pledge Protection Act 
of 2005, 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, 
hearing on The National Academy of Sciences' Decadal Plan for 
Aeronautics: A Blueprint for NASA? 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, hearing on the Veterans Identity 
and Credit Protection Act of 2006, 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on 
Price Transparency, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, hearing on 
The CIA Director as HUMINT Manager, 9:30 a.m., H-405 Capitol.