[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 74 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D630-D631]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                              MAY 8, 2007

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development, to hold hearings to examine the policies and funding 
necessary for reducing U.S. oil dependence relating to the results 
of an analysis conducted to assess the economic impact of 
implementing the Energy Security Leadership Council's 
recommendations to the Nation, 2:30 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business 
meeting to consider pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Finance: to hold an oversight hearing to examine the 
Medicare prescription drug benefit, 10 a.m., SD-215.

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  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine community integration and recovery, focusing on 
transforming mental health and substance abuse systems of care, 10 
a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine privacy 
and civil liberties concerns, focusing on the REAL ID Act (Public 
Law 109-13), 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and 
Poultry, hearing to review the welfare of animals in agriculture, 
10:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Readiness, to mark up 
H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, 
10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Health, 
Education, Labor and Pensions, hearing on ``Are NLRB and Court 
Rulings Misclassifying Skilled and Professional Employees as 
Supervisors?'' 2:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Air 
Quality, hearing entitled ``Alternative Fuels: Current Status, 
Proposals for New Standards, and Related Infrastructure Issues,'' 10 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Financial 
Institutions and Consumer Credit, hearing on the Role of the 
Secondary Market in Subprime Mortgage Lending, 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, hearing 
entitled ``Rural Housing Programs: Review Fiscal Year 2008 Budget 
and Pending Rural Housing Legislation,'' including the following 
bills: H.R. 1980, Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 
2007; and H.R. 1982, Rural Housing and Economic Development 
Improvement Act of 2007, 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on the Middle East and 
South Asia, hearing on Two Sides of the Same Coin: Jewish and 
Palestinian Refugees, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Administration, to consider the following: H.R. 
811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007; 
Russell v. Brown-Waite (FL-5); Gonzalez v. Diaz-Balart (FL-21); 
Curtis v. Feeney (FL-24); and Cox v. McCrery (LA-4); and a Committee 
Franking Allocation Resolution, 1 p.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Antitrust Task Force, hearing on the 
findings and recommendations of the Antitrust Modernization 
Commission, as established by the Antitrust Modernization Commission 
Act of 2002, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border 
Security, and International Law, hearing on the Role of Family-Based 
Immigration in the U.S. Immigration System, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 1684, 
Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2008; and H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act, 3 
p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management and 
the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, joint hearing 
on National Levee Safety and Dam Safety Programs, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials, 
hearing on Rail Safety Legislation, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Disability 
Assistance and Memorial Affairs, to mark up H.R. 67, Veterans 
Outreach Improvement Act of 2007; followed by a hearing on Veterans 
Cemeteries: Honoring Those Who Served, 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on Sharing 
of Electronic Medical Records between Department of Defense and 
Department of Veterans' Affairs, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Income Security and 
Family Support and the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, 
joint hearing on Independent Workers, 9:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.