[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 13 (Monday, January 28, 2008)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D52-D53]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





            COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the long-term 
budget outlook, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the nomination 
of Douglas H. Shulman, of the District of Columbia, to be 
Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Department of the Treasury, 10 
a.m., SD-215.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, executive, 
DOD Inspector General on Outsourcing, 10 a.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on Interagency Reform: Can the Provincial 
Reconstruction Team (PRT) Case Study Illuminate the Future of 
Reconstruction and Stabilization Operations? 10 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on Using Fiscal Policy to Bolster 
the U.S. Economy, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and Labor, hearing on H.R. 3195, ADA 
Restoration Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``Covering Uninsured Kids:

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Missed Opportunities for Moving Forward,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to vote on the 
issuance of subpoenas for witnesses and documents in connection with 
the Subcommittee's ongoing investigation into the adequacy of the 
efforts of the FDA to protect the American public from excessive 
risks from prescription drugs and other matters, 9:30 a.m., followed 
by a hearing entitled ``Science and Mission at Risk: FDA's Self-
Assessment,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Internet, hearing entitled 
``Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) Services in the 
Digital TV Age,'' 1 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, hearing entitled ``Ensuring Safe 
and Effective Housing Programs in the Wake of Disasters,'' 2 p.m., 
311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and 
Administrative Law, hearing on the Growing Mortgage Foreclosure 
Crisis: Identifying Solutions and Dispelling Myths, 2 p.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil 
Liberties, oversight hearing on Reform of the State Secrets 
Privilege, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, hearing 
on Enforcement of Federal Espionage Laws, 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water and Power, 
oversight hearing on the Immediate Federal and State Role in 
Addressing Uncertain Water Deliveries for California and the Impacts 
on California Communities,'' 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to consider the 
following measures: H. Con. Res. 273, Recognizing the 50th 
Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences; 
H. Res.76, Urging the establishment and observation of a legal 
public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez; H. Res. 867, Commending 
the Houston Dynamo soccer team for winning the 2007 Major League 
Soccer Cap; H.R. 3532, To designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 5815 McLeod Street in Lula, 
Georgia, as the ``Private Johnathon Millican Lula Post Office;'' 
H.R. 3936, To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 116 Highway in Cleveland, Georgia as the ``Sgt. 
Jason Harkins Post Office Building;'' H.R. 4203, To designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3035 Stone 
Mountain Street in Lithonia, Georgia, as the ``Jamaal RaShard 
Addison Post Office Building;'' H.R. 4454, To designate the facility 
of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane 
in Louisville, Kentucky, as the ``Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen 
Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building;'' in 
honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who 
died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation 
Iraqi Freedom; H.R. 5135, To designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 201 West Greenway Street in Derby, 
Kansas, as the ``Sergeant Jamie O. Maugans Post Office Building;'' 
S. 2272, To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as 
the John ``Marty'' Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of 
Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty 
on October 4, 2007; and S. 2478, To designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 59 Colby in East Hampstead, 
New Hampshire, as the ``Captain Jonathan D. Grassbaugh Post 
Office;'' followed by a hearing on Addressing the Screening Gap: The 
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, 9:30 
a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives, 
to consider H.R. 3548, Plain Language in Government Communications 
Act of 2007, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, to continue 
hearings on Pakistani Elections: Will They Be Free and Fair or 
Fundamentally Flawed (Part II), 11 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing entitled ``SBIR: America's 
National Technology Development Incubator,'' 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Disability 
Assistance and Memorial Affairs, hearing on the Use of Artificial 
Intelligence to Improve the VA's Claims Processing System, 2 p.m., 
340 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on VA 
Credentialing and Privileging: A Patient Safety Issue, 10 a.m., 340 
Cannon.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Pakistan, 1 p.m., H-405 Capitol.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings 
to examine taking stock, focusing on combating anti-Semitism in the 
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) region, 
10 a.m., SD-419.