[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 170 (Monday, November 5, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1476-D1477]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





            COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2007

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the efficacy of the domestic energy industry, focusing on 
its available workforce to meet our nation's growing needs, 10 a.m., 
SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions 
and Family Policy, to hold hearings to examine the Government 
Pension Offset (GPO), and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), 
focusing on policies affecting pensions from work not covered by 
Social Security, 2:30 p.m., SD-215.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to continue 
consideration of the nomination of Michael B. Mukasey, of New York, 
to be Attorney General, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the hiring practices and quality control in Department of 
Veterans Affairs medical facilities, 10 a.m., SD-562.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, 
and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled ``Comprehensive Children's 
Product Safety and Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform 
Legislation,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, to mark up the following bills: 
H.R. 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007; 
H.R. 3837, Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements 
Act; H.R. 4051, Housing Assistance Authorization Act of 2007; H.R. 
4043, Preserving and Expanding Minority Depository Institutions Act; 
and H.R. 4050, Levee-Like Structure Consideration Act of 2007, 10 
a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, hearing on Yahoo! Inc.'s Provision 
of False Information to Congress, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and 
Oversight, hearing on Human Rights Concerns in Vietnam, 2 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Intelligence, 
Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment, hearing entitled 
``Using the Web as a Weapon: the Internet as a Tool for Violent 
Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism,'' 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law, oversight hearing on the Congressional Review 
Act, 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, hearing and mark up of H.R. 1759, Managing 
Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007, 1 p.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, 
hearing on Telework: Breaking New Ground, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security, and Foreign Affairs, to 
continue hearings on Six Years Later: Smart Power and the U.S. 
Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 3688, United 
States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act; and H.R. 
3355, Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007, 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Technology 
and Innovation, to continue hearings on

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Globalization of R&D and Innovation, Part IV: Implications for the 
Science and Engineering Workforce, 2:30 p.m., 2318 Rayburn,


                             Joint Meetings

  Conference: closed meeting of conferees on H.R. 3222, making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2008, 10 a.m., HC-5, Capitol.