[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 26 (Monday, February 12, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D176-D177]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                           FEBRUARY 13, 2007

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine challenges and opportunities relating to rural 
development, 9:45 a.m., SR-328A.
  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior and Related 
Agencies, to hold oversight hearings to examine the Outer 
Continental Shelf oil and natural gas royalty management by the 
Department of the Interior, 10 a.m., SD-124.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's Fiscal Year 2008 budgetary proposals for the Department 
of Health and Human Services, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business 
meeting to consider pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the ``Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change'' 
examining the economic impacts of climate change and stabilizing 
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
review and report the recommendations of the United States Climate 
Action Partnership Report, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine The Healthy Families Act, focusing on 
safeguarding Americans' livelihood, families and health with paid 
sick days, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine the Homeland Security Department's budget 
request for Fiscal Year 2008, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings 
to examine alternatives for easing small business health care costs, 
10 a.m., SR-428A.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2008 for 
veterans programs, 9:30 a.m., SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, on U.S. 
Navy/Marine Corps Fiscal Year 2007 Supplemental Request, 1:30 p.m., 
H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Aviation Security 
Challenges, 10 a.m., and on Transportation Security Challenges, 2 
p.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, on 
Overview of National Forest Service, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans' Affairs, and 
Related Agencies, on Related Agencies, on 9:30 a.m., H-143 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, hearing on an assessment of security 
and stability in Afghanistan and developments in U.S. strategy and 
operations, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing to review the fiscal 
year 2008 military health care budget and the challenges facing the 
military health care system, 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces and the 
Subcommittee on Readiness, joint hearing on U.S. Marine Corps and 
U.S. Navy reset requirements, 3 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on the Department of Health and 
Human Services Fiscal Year 2008 Budget, 2 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Air 
Quality, hearing entitled ``Addressing Climate Change--Views from 
Private Sector Panels,'' 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled 
``The Adequacy of FDA to Assure the Safety of the Drug Supply, 9:15 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, to mark up the following bills: 
H.R. 835, To reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing 
and Urban Development for housing assistance for Native Hawaiians; 
and H.R. 556, National Security Foreign Investment Reform and 
Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007 and to consider the Oversight 
Plan for the 110th Congress, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, hearing on the Future of the United 
Nations under Ban Ki-Moon, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, 
and Global Counterterrorism, hearing entitled ``Border Security: 
Infrastructure, Technology, and the Human Element,'' 10 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure 
Protection, hearing entitled ``Rail and Mass Transit Security: 
Industry and Labor Perspectives,'' 3 p.m., Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law held an oversight hearing entitled ``Amending 
Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation?'' 1 
p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, hearing on the 
following: the Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007; and the 
Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Science and Technology, hearing on National 
Imperatives for Earth and Climate Science (National Academy of 
Sciences Decadal Survey), 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, hearing on Amending 
Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation? 12 
p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing entitled ``Public-Private 
Partnerships: Innovative Financing and Protecting the Public 
Interest,'' 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.

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  Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials, 
hearing entitled ``Fatigue in the Rail Industry,'' 2 p.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on 
the Medicare portions of the President's Fiscal Year 2008 Budget 
Proposals, 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, to meet for 
organizational purposes; followed by a hearing on economic 
opportunity and poverty in America, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on Earned Income Tax Credit 
Outreach, 1 p.m., B-318 Rayburn.