[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 21 (Friday, February 8, 2008)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D111-D115]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

             Week of February 11 through February 16, 2008

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, at approximately 2 p.m., Senate will resume 
consideration of S. 2248, FISA Amendments Act.
  On Tuesday, Senate will continue consideration of S. 2248, FISA 
Amendments Act and vote on or in relation to the remaining 
amendments and on a motion to invoke cloture on the bill.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations: February 14, Subcommittee on 
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2009 for the 
Environmental Protection Agency, 10 a.m., SD-124.
  Committee on Armed Services: February 12, to hold hearings to 
examine Air Force nuclear security; to be followed by a closed 
session in SR-222, 9:30 a.m., SR-325.
  February 13, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine 
improvements implemented and planned by the Department of Defense 
and the Department of Veterans Affairs for the care, management, and 
transition of wounded and ill servicemembers, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
strategy in Afghanistan, focusing on reports by the Afghanistan 
Study Group and the Atlantic Council of the United States, 9:30 
a.m., SD-106.
  February 14, Full Committee, to continue hearings to examine the 
strategy in Afghanistan, focusing on reports by the Afghanistan 
Study Group and the Atlantic Council of the United States, 2:30 
p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: February 13, 
business meeting to consider an original bill entitled ``Industrial 
Bank Holding Company Act of 2008'', 10 a.m., SD-538.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
current state of the United States economy and financial matters, 10 
a.m., SR-325.
  Committee on the Budget: February 12, to hold hearings to examine 
the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2009 for 
defense and war costs, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine health 
care and the budget, focusing on information technology and health 
care reform, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: February 12, 
Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, to hold 
hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for 
fiscal year 2009 for the Federal Aviation Administration, 10 a.m., 
SR-253.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of John J. Sullivan, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary 
of Commerce, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine one year 
to digital television transition, focusing on consumers, 
broadcasters, and converter boxes, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: February 13, to hold 
hearings to examine the President's budget request for fiscal year 
2009 for the Department of the Interior, 9:45 a.m., SD-366.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2009 for the 
Department of Agriculture Forest Service, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: February 12, to hold 
hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for 
fiscal year 2009 for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works 
Program, and the implementation of the Water Resources Development 
Act (WRDA) of 2007, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine S. 1499, 
to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine 
vessels, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: February 14, to hold hearings to examine 
international aspects of a carbon cap and trade program, 10 a.m., 
SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: February 13, to hold hearings to 
examine the President's budget request for fiscal year 2009 for 
Foreign Affairs, 9:30 a.m., SD-419.
  February 14, Full Committee, business meeting to consider pending 
calendar business, 10:15 a.m., S-116, Capitol.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: February 12, 
to hold hearings to examine ways to address healthcare workforce 
issues for the future, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Children and Families, to hold 
hearings to examine the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)(P.L. 
103-3), focusing on a fifteen year history of support for workers, 3 
p.m., SD-430.
  February 14, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 579, 
to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of 
the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make 
grants for the development and operation of research centers 
regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology 
of breast cancer, S. 1810, to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
increase the provision of scientifically sound information and 
support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for 
Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed 
conditions, S. 999, to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
improve stroke

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prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, S. 1760, to 
amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy 
Start Initiative, H.R. 20, to provide for research on, and services 
for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis, and S. 
1042, to amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision 
of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation 
therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly, and any 
pending nominations, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: February 
13, to hold hearings to examine the role of the Department of 
Defense in homeland security, focusing on how the military can and 
will contribute, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, 
the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold 
hearings to examine ways to build and strengthen the Federal 
acquisition workforce, 9:45 a.m., SD-342.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2009 for the 
Department of Homeland Security, 1:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: February 14, to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for 
fiscal year 2009 for tribal programs, 9:30 a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on the Judiciary: February 12, to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of James Randal Hall, to be United States 
District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia, Richard H. 
Honaker, to be United States District Judge for the District of 
Wyoming, Gustavus Adolphus Puryear IV, to be United States District 
Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee, and Brian Stacy Miller, 
to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 
Arkansas, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  February 12, Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, to hold hearings to 
examine federal cocaine sentencing laws, focusing on reforming the 
100-to-1 crack/powder disparity, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  February 13, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the state 
secrets privilege, focusing on protecting national security while 
preserving accountability, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  February 14, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 2304, 
to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act 
of 1968 to provide grants for the improved mental health treatment 
and services provided to offenders with mental illnesses, S. 2449, 
to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, relating to 
protective orders, sealing of cases, disclosures of discovery 
information in civil actions, S. 352, to provide for media coverage 
of Federal court proceedings, S. 2136, to address the treatment of 
primary mortgages in bankruptcy, S. 2133, to authorize bankruptcy 
courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in 
bankruptcy, and the nominations of Kevin J. O'Connor, of 
Connecticut, to be Associate Attorney General, and Gregory G. 
Katsas, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Attorney General, both 
of the Department of Justice, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: February 13, to hold 
hearings to examine ways to protect voters at home and at the polls, 
focusing on limiting abusive robocalls and vote caging practices, 10 
a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: February 13, to 
hold hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for 
fiscal year 2009 for the Small Business Administration, 10 a.m., SR-
428A.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: February 13, to hold hearings to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2009 
for veterans programs, 9:30 a.m., SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: February 12, to hold closed 
hearings to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  February 13, Full Committee, closed business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  February 14, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
Director of National Intelligence authorities, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.
  Special Committee on Aging: February 13, to hold hearings to 
examine the housing foreclosure aftermath, focusing on concerns for 
elderly homeowners, 10:30 a.m., SD-628.


                             House Chamber

  To be announced.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Appropriations, February 12, Subcommittee on 
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, on Wildland Fire 
Management Oversight, 10 a.m., B-308 Capitol.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food 
and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on USDA Secretary 
Edward Schaefer, 10 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Defense, on DOD Budget Overview with 
Secretary Robert Gates, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn, and, on United States 
Marine Corps Readiness, 2 p.m., 140-Capitol.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Management 
Challenges--Inspector General and GAO, 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, on U.S. Forest Service, 10 a.m., B-308 Capitol.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, 
Education, and Related Agencies, overview hearing on Implications of 
Economic Trends for Workers, Families, and the Nation, 10 a.m., 
2358-C Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, on Architect of 
the Capitol, 10 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban 
Development, and Related Agencies, on U.S. Department of Housing and 
Urban Development

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Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request, 9:30 a.m., 2358-A Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food 
and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on NRCS Under 
Secretary Mark Rey, 2 p.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Defense, executive, on Joint 
Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, 10 a.m., and, on 
Army Readiness, 1:30 p.m., H-140 Capitol.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Energy and Waste Development, and 
Related Agencies, overview hearing on Vehicle Technology and Gas 
Prices, 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Land Border 
Enforcement, 10 a.m., and on Land Border Enforcement, 1:30 p.m., 
2358-A Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, 
Education, and Related Agencies, overview hearing on Opportunities 
Lost and Costs to Society: the Social and Economic Burden of 
Disease, Injuries, and Disability, 10 a.m., and on Secretary of 
Health and Human Services, Fiscal Year 2009 Budget overview, 2 p.m., 
2358-C Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, on House of 
Representatives Budget, 10 a.m., H-144 Capitol.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans 
Affairs, and Related Agencies, on Veterans Affairs, 10 a.m., and 
1:30 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, February 13, hearing on Global 
Security Assessment, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing on Readiness at 
Risk: Department of Defense Security Clearance Processes, 2 p.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  February 14, full Committee, hearing on Implications for Our 
Strategic Posture, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing 
on Provincial Reconstruction Teams: A Case for Interagency National 
Security Reform? 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  February 15, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing on the 
status of the implementation of the Army's medical action plan and 
other services' support for wounded servicemembers, 10 a.m., 2212 
Rayburn
  Committee on the Budget, February 13, hearing on Treasury 
Department Fiscal Year 2009 Budget, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  February 15, hearing on Department of Health and Human Services 
Fiscal Year 2009 Budget, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and Labor, February 12, Subcommittee on 
Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, hearing on Protecting 
American Employees from Workplace Discrimination, 2 p.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  February 13, full Committee, hearing on Modern Public School 
Facilities: Investing in the Future, 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, hearing on the 
15th Anniversary of the Family Medical Leave Act: Achievements and 
Next Steps, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, February 12, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Ketek Clinical 
Study Fraud: What Sanofiaventis Knew,'' 11 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, February 13, hearing entitled 
``The Community Reinvestment Act: Thirty Years of Accomplishments, 
but Challenges Remain,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and 
Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing on The State of the Bond 
Insurance Industry, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, February 13, hearing on 
International Relations Budget for Fiscal Year 2009, 2:30 p.m., room 
to be announced.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Asia, The Pacific and the Global 
Environment, hearing on an Overview of Cambodia and the Need for 
Debt Recycling: How can the U.S. be of Assistance? 2 p.m., 2200 
Rayburn.
  February 14, full Committee, to mark up the following measures: 
The Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 
2008; H. Res. 185, Expressing the sense of the House of 
Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the 
Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result 
of human rights violations; H. Res. 854, Expressing gratitude to all 
of the member states of the International Commission of the 
International Tracing Service (ITS) on ratifying the May 2006 
Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting open access to 
vast Holocaust and other World War II related archives located in 
Bad Arolsen, Germany; H. Res. 865, Expressing the sense of the House 
of Representatives that the March 2007 report of the United Nations 
Office on Drugs and Crime and the International Bank for 
Reconstruction and Development makes an important contribution to 
the understanding of the high levels of crime and violence in the 
Caribbean, and that the United States should work with Caribbean 
countries to address crime and violence in the region; H. Res. 909, 
Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for 
American Independence in the ``Siege of Savannah'' and for Haiti's 
independence and renunciation of slavery; H. Con. Res. 154, 
Expressing the sense of Congress that the fatal radiation poisoning 
of Russian Dissident and writer Alexander Litvinenko raises 
significant concerns about the potential involvement of elements of 
the Russian Government in Mr. Litvinenko's death and about the 
security and proliferation of radioactive materials; H. Con. Res. 
255, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States 
commitment to preservation of religious and cultural sites and 
condemning instances where sites are desecrated; and H. Con. Res. 
278, Supporting Taiwan's fourth direct and democratic presidential 
elections in March 2008; 10:30 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  February 14, Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, 
hearing on 853 Days: From Gaza Disengagement to De Facto Power? 3:15 
p.m., room to be announced.

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  Committee on Homeland Security, February 13, hearing entitled 
``The President's FY 2009 Budget Request for the Department of 
Homeland Security,'' 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing and 
Terrorism Risk Assessment, hearing entitled ``Homeland Security 
Intelligence at a Crossroads: the Office of Intelligence and 
Analysis' Vision for 2008,'' 11 a.m., Cannon.
  Committee on House Administration, February 12, to consider the 
following: Report of the Task Force for the Contested Election in 
the 13th Congressional District of Florida; H.R. 5159, Capitol 
Visitor Center Act of 2008; and an amendment to Regulations 
Governing the Use of Official Funds: Safe-Travel-Taxi, 5 p.m., 1310 
Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, February 13, Subcommittee on 
Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and 
International Law, hearing on Problems with ICE Interrogation, 
Detention and Removal Procedures, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, 
hearing on H.R. 3679, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007, 2 p.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and 
Civil Liberties, oversight hearing on the Justice Department's 
Office of Legal Counsel, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and 
Intellectual Property, hearing on Design Law--Are Special Provisions 
Needed to Protect Unique Industries? 2 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, February 13, to mark up the 
following bills: H.R. 2176, To provide for and approve the 
settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community; 
H.R. 4115, To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land 
claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians; H.R. 1143, 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in 
Virgin Islands National Park, and for other purposes; H.R. 1311, 
Nevada Cancer Institute Expansion Act; H.R. 1922, Jupiter Inlet 
Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area Act of 2007; H.R. 816, Orchard 
Detention Basin Flood Control Act; and H.R. 3473, Bountiful City 
Land Consolidation Act, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans, to 
mark up the following bills: H.R. 1187, Gulf of Farallones and 
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and 
Protection Act; H.R. 1907, Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection 
Act; H.R. 2342, National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation 
Act of 2007; H.R. 3352, Hydrographic Services Improvement Act 
Amendments of 2007; H.R. 3891, To amend the National Fish and 
Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act to increase the number of 
Directors on the Board of Directors of the National Fish and 
Wildlife Foundation; and H.R. 4933, Captive Wildlife Safety 
Technical Amendments Act of 2008, 3 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  February 14, full Committee, oversight hearing on the President's 
Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior, 
10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, February 12, hearing 
on Myths and Facts about Human Growth Hormone, B-12, and Other 
Substances, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, 
and the District of Columbia, hearing on Robbing Mary to Pay Peter 
and Paul: the Administration's Pay for Performance System, 2 p.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  February 13, full Committee, to continue hearings on The Mitchell 
Report: The Illegal Use of Steroids in Major League Baseball, Day 2, 
10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, 
and Procurement, hearing on Surplus Property: Improving Donation and 
Sales Programs, 2 p.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, hearing on One Year 
Later: Medicaid's Response to Systemic Problems Revealed by the 
Death of Deamonte Driver, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and 
National Archives and the Subcommittee on Government Management, 
Organization and Procurement, joint hearing on Federal IT Security: 
A Review of H.R. 4791, Federal Agency Data Protection Act, 10 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign 
Affairs, to continue hearings on Six Years Later (Part III): 
Innovative Approaches to Defeating Al Qaeda, 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, February 12, to consider H.R. 3521, Public 
Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007, 5 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Committee on Science and Technology, February 13, hearing on 
NASA's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  February 14, hearing on Funding for the America COMPETES Act in 
the Fiscal Year 2009 Administration Budget Request, 10 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, February 13, Subcommittee on 
Investigations and Oversight, hearing entitled ``SBIR: Advancing 
Medical Breakthroughs,'' 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  February 14, full Committee, hearing entitled ``Business Activity 
Taxes and their Impact on Small Businesses, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, February 13, 
hearing on Reviewing the Recommendations of the National Surface 
Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission, 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Aviation, hearing on Runway Safety, 2 
p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, hearing on 
Reviewing the Recommendations of the National Surface Transportation 
Policy and Revenue Study Commission, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public 
Buildings, and Emergency Management, hearing on National Flood Plain 
Remapping: The Practical Impact, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.

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  February 14, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, 
hearing on Revitalization of the Environmental Protection Agency's 
Brownfields Program, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, February 13, Subcommittee on 
Economic Opportunity, hearing on Review of Expiring Programs, 2 
p.m., 340 Cannon.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing 
on VA FY 2009 Budget--Office of the Inspector General and Office of 
Information and Technology, 2:30 p.m., 210 Cannon.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial 
Affairs, hearing on Examining the VA's Claims Processing System, 2 
p.m., 340 Cannon.
  February 15, full Committee, to consider Views and Estimates for 
the Fiscal Year 2009 VA Budget, 2 p.m., 340 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, February 13, hearing on the 
Administration's budget proposals for fiscal year 2009, OMB, 10 
a.m., and on Administration's budget proposals fiscal year 2009 for 
the Department of and Health and Human Services, 2 p.m., 1100 
Longworth.
  February 14, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on the Medicare 
portions of the President's fiscal year 2009 budget, 12 p.m., 1100 
Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, February 13, 
executive, briefing on Hot Spots, 8:45 a.m., H-405 Capitol.
  February 13, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Human Intelligence, 
Analysis and Counterintelligence, executive, hearing on 
Counterintelligence Hot Spots, 2 p.m., H-405 Capitol.
  February 14, full Committee, executive, briefing on Overhead, 10 
a.m., H-405 Capitol.
  February 15, executive, briefing on Cyber Initiative, 10 a.m., H-
405 Capitol.
  Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, 
February 14, hearing entitled ``Fire and Rain: How the Destruction 
of Tropical Forests is Fueling Climate Change, `` 2 p.m., room to be 
announced.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: February 13, to 
hold hearings to examine Finland's leadership of the Organization 
for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSEC), focusing on plans, 
priorities, and challenges that face the region, 11 a.m., B-318, 
Rayburn building.