[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 27 (Tuesday, February 10, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D134-D135]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                           FEBRUARY 11, 2009

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development, to hold hearings to examine protecting residents of the 
Devils Lake region from rising water, 9:30 a.m., SD-138.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine policies to 
address the crises in financial and housing markets, 10 a.m., SD-
608.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: organizational business 
meeting to consider an original resolution authorizing expenditures 
for committee operations, and subcommittee assignments for the 111th 
Congress, 11:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
foreign policy implications of the global economic crisis, 2:30 
p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: business 
meeting to consider S. 160, to provide the District of Columbia a 
voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of 
Representatives, S. 303, to reauthorize and improve the Federal 
Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999, S. 69, to 
establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior 
Commission to investigate and determine facts and circumstances 
surrounding the relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis 
countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 
through February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United 
States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and S. 234, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the ``Colonel 
John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building,'' an original resolution 
authorizing expenditures for committee operations, and committee's 
rules of procedure for the 111th Congress, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the need 
for increased fraud enforcement in the wake of the economic 
downturn, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: organizational business 
meeting to consider committee's funding resolution for the 111th 
Congress, and other pending business, 10:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine 
veterans' disability compensation, focusing on the appeals process, 
9:30 a.m., SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider pending intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, executive, 
hearing on Air Force Nuclear Enterprise, 10 a.m., and a hearing on 
Contract Services and Acquisition Management, 1:30 p.m., H-140 
Capitol.
  Committee on Education and Labor, to mark up H.R. 911, Stop Child 
Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009; and to consider 
the Committee Oversight Plan for the 111th Congress, 10:15 a.m., 
2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing entitled ``The Salmonella Outbreak: The 
Continued Failure to Protect the Food Supply,'' 10 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, hearing entitled ``TARP 
Accountability: Use of Federal Assistance by the First TARP 
Recipients,'' 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Administration, hearing on Committee Funding 
for the 111th Congress, 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and 
Homeland Security, hearing on Youth Violence: Trends, Myths and 
Solutions, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, oversight hearing entitled, 
``Offshore Drilling: Environmental and Commercial Perspectives,'' 10 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to meet for 
organizational purposes; and to mark up the following measures: H.R. 
854, Over-Classification Reduction Act;

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H. Res. 18, To recognize the life, achievements and contributions of 
Paul Newman; H. Res. 83, To recognize the significance of Black 
History Month, which is commemorated annually during the month of 
February; H. Res. 47, To express support for the goals and ideals of 
Peace Officers Memorial Day, which is commemorated annually on May 
15th; H. Res. 110, To congratulate the National Football League 
champion Pittsburgh Steelers for winning Super Bowl XLIII (43) and 
becoming the most successful franchise in NFL history with their 
record 6th Super Bowl title; H. Res. 112, To express support for the 
goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day; 
H.R. 516, To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, 
as the ``Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building;'' H.R. 
657, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New 
Jersey as the ``Bishop E. Brower Post Office Building;'' and H.R. 
663, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 12877 Broad Street in Sparta Georgia, as the ``Yvonne 
Ingram-Ephraim Post Office Building,'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider a resolution providing for 
consideration of motions to suspend the rules, 5 p.m., H313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science and Technology, hearing on Electronic Waste: 
Investing in Research and Innovation to Reuse, Reduce, and Recycle, 
10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing entitled ``The State of SBA's 
Entrepreneurial Development Programs and Their Role in Promoting an 
Economic Recovery,'' 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship and Trade, 
hearing entitled ``The Impact of Competitive Bidding on Small 
Businesses in the Durable Medical Equipment Community,'' 10 a.m., 
2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, hearing on the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009, 2 p.m., 
2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and 
Emergency Management, hearing on GSA's Economic Recovery Role: Job 
Creation, Repair, and Energy Efficiency in Federal Buildings and 
Accountability, 9 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to meet for organizational purposes, 
10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.