[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 103 (Friday, July 10, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D821-D822]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
OVER-THE-COUNTER DERIVATIVES REGULATION
Committee on Agriculture: and the Committee on Financial Services held 
a joint hearing to examine the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) 
derivatives. Testimony was heard from Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of 
the Treasury.
LABOR, HHS, EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human 
Services, Education, and Related Agencies approved for full Committee 
action the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related 
Agencies appropriations for fiscal year 2010.
HONDURAS CRISIS
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere 
held a hearing on The Crisis in Honduras. Testimony was heard from Otto 
J. Reich, former Assistant Secretary, Western Hemisphere Affairs, 
Department of State.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Ordered reported the 
following: H.R. 22, amended, to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United 
States Code, to allow the United States Postal Service to pay its share 
of contributions for annuitants' health benefits out of the Postal 
Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund; H.R. 3137, To amend title 39, 
United States Code, to provide clarification relating to the authority 
of the United States Postal Service to accept donations

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as an additional source of funding for commemorative plaques; H. Res. 
209, amended, Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the daughters of 
Penelope, a preeminent international women's association and affiliate 
organization of the American Hellenic Education Progressive Association 
(AHEPA); H. Res. 373, Expressing support for designation of the month 
of September as ``National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month;'' H. Res. 
534, Supporting the goals and ideals of ``National Children and 
Families Day;'' H. Res. 566, Congratulating the 2008-2009 National 
Basketball Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an 
outstanding and historic season; H. Res. 612, Expressing the profound 
sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the 
tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their 
families, friends, and associates; H.R. 1713, To name the South Central 
Agricultural Research Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture in 
Lane, Oklahoma, and the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 310 North Perry Street in Bennington, Oklahoma, in honor of 
former Congressman Wesley ``Wes'' Watkins; H.R. 2877, To designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 76 Brookside 
Avenue in Chester, New York, as the ``lst Lieutenant Louis Allen Post 
Office;'' H.R. 2971, To designate the facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Avenue in 
Portland, Oregon, as the ``Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Post Office;'' 
H.R. 2972, To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 115 West Edward Street in Erath, Louisiana, as the 
``Conrad DeRouen, Jr., Post Office;'' H.R. 3072, To designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9810 Halls 
Ferry Road in St. Louis, Missouri, as the ``Coach Jodie Bailey Post 
Office Building;'' and H.R. 3119, To designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 867 Stockton Street in San 
Francisco, California, as the ``Lim Poon Lee Post Office.''

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.