[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 11]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 15561-15563]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                       SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate on February 
4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized 
schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, 
subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This 
title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate 
Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place, 
and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled, and any cancellations or 
changes in the meetings as they occur.

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  As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this 
information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this 
information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the 
Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.
  Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, July 12, 2005 may be found in the 
Daily Digest of today's Record.

                           MEETINGS SCHEDULED

                                JULY 13
     9:30 a.m.
       Environment and Public Works
       Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water Subcommittee
         To hold hearings to examine the Endangered Species Act 
           and incentives for private landowners.
                                                            SD-406
       Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the Federal role regarding 
           chemical facility security.
                                                            SD-562
       Judiciary
         To hold hearings to examine habeas corpus proceedings and 
           issues of actual innocence.
                                                            SD-226
     10 a.m.
       Commerce, Science, and Transportation
       Aviation Subcommittee
         To hold hearings to examine the financial stability of 
           airlines.
                                                            SR-253
       Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine money laundering and terror 
           financing issues in the Middle East.
                                                            SD-538
     2 p.m.
       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
         To receive a briefing regarding the politcial and 
           business implications of the prosecution and 
           imprisonment of Russian Yukos Oil Chairman and CEO, 
           Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
                                                            SD-192

                                JULY 14
     9:30 a.m.
       Environment and Public Works
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Marcus C. 
           Peacock, of Minnesota, to be Deputy Administrator, 
           Susan P. Bodine, of Maryland, to be Assistant 
           Administrator, Office of Solid Waste, and Granta Y. 
           Nakayama, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator, 
           Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, all of 
           the Environmental Protection Agency.
                                                            SD-406
       Judiciary
         Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.
                                                            SD-226
       Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
       Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, 
           and the District of Columbia Subcommittee
         To hold hearings to examine how prepared the National 
           Capitol Region is for terrorism, focusing on how the 
           National Capitol Region (NCR) is spending its homeland 
           security grant funding, the organizational structures 
           established to provide coordinated security, and if the 
           NCR can be used as a model for security in other 
           regions of the country.
                                                            SD-562
       Armed Services
       Personnel Subcommittee
         To hold hearings to examine military justice and 
           detention policy in the global war on terrorism.
                                                            SR-325
     10 a.m.
       Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the Department of Treasury's 
           report to Congress entitled: ``Assessment: The 
           Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002''.
                                                            SD-538
       Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
       Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness Subcommittee
         To discuss preparing an effective and immediate public 
           health response in the aftermath of a terrorism attack.
                                                            SD-430
       Energy and Natural Resources
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of R. Thomas 
           Weimer, of Colorado, and Mark A. Limbaugh, of Idaho, 
           each to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
                                                            SD-366
     10:30 a.m.
       Veterans' Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of James 
           Philip Terry, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the Board 
           of Veterans' Appeals, Department of Veterans Affairs, 
           and Charles S. Ciccolella, of Virginia, to be Assistant 
           Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and 
           Training.
                                                            SR-418
     1:30 p.m.
       Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the Department of Homeland 
           Security.
                                                            SD-562
     2 p.m.
       Appropriations
         Business meeting to consider H.R. 3010, making 
           appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and 
           Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for 
           the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.
                                                            SD-106
     2:30 p.m.
       Indian Affairs
       Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         To hold joint hearings to examine S. 1057, to amend the 
           Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend 
           that Act.
                                                            SD-430
       Energy and Natural Resources
       National Parks Subcommittee
         To hold hearings to examine the National Park Service's 
           business strategy for operation and management of the 
           national park system, including development and 
           implementation of business plans, use of business 
           consultants, and incorporating business practices into 
           day-to-day operations.
                                                            SD-366
       Intelligence
       To receive a closed briefing regarding intelligence 
           matters.
                                                            SH-219

                                JULY 15
     9:30 a.m.
       Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
       Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and 
           International Security Subcommittee
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the United 
           States' relationship with the World Trade Organization, 
           focusing on the role of the World Trade Organization 
           and its impact on national sovereignty and economic 
           security.
                                                            SD-562

                                JULY 18
     2 p.m.
       Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Brian 
           David Miller, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, 
           General Services Administration, and Richard L. 
           Skinner, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, 
           Department of Homeland Security; to be immediately 
           followed by a hearing to examine the nomination of 
           Edmund S. Hawley, of California, to be an Assistant 
           Secretary of Homeland Security.
                                                            SD-562

                                JULY 19
     10 a.m.
       Energy and Natural Resources
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the effects of 
           the U.S. nuclear testing program on the Marshall 
           Islands.
                                                            SD-366
       Appropriations
       Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, and Housing and 
           Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
         Business meeting to consider H.R. 3058, making 
           appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, 
           Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the 
           Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
           agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.
                                                            SD-116
     10:30 a.m.
       Judiciary
         To hold hearings to examine reauthorization of the 
           Violence Against Women Act.
                                                            SD-226

                                JULY 20
     9:30 a.m.
       Indian Affairs
         To hold oversight hearings to examine legislation to 
           resolve Cobell v. Norton.
                                              Room to be announced
     10 a.m.
       Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
         To hold hearings to examine biosecurity preparedness and 
           efforts to address agroterrorism threats.
                                                           SR-328A

                                JULY 21
     9:30 a.m.
       Indian Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine S. 1003, to amend the Act of 
           December 22, 1974.
                                                            SR-485
     10 a.m.
       Foreign Relations
         To hold hearings to examine United Nations reform.
                                                            SD-419

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       Veterans' Affairs
         Business meeting to consider pending VA legislation.
                                                            SR-418
     2 p.m.
       Appropriations
         Business meeting to consider H.R. 3058, making 
           appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, 
           Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the 
           Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent 
           agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, 
           H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department of 
           Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, 
           H.R. 2528, making appropriations for military quality 
           of life functions of the Department of Defense, 
           military construction, the Department of Veterans 
           Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
           ending September 30, 2006, and proposed legislation 
           making appropriations for the government of the 
           District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in 
           whole or in part against the revenues of said District 
           for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.
                                                            SD-106

                                JULY 27
     9:30 a.m.
       Indian Affairs
         To hold oversight hearings to examine IGRA exceptions and 
           off-reservation gaming.
                                              Room to be announced

                                JULY 28
     9:30 a.m.
       Indian Affairs
         To hold oversight hearings to examine the implementation 
           of the Native American Graves Protection and 
           Repatriation Act.
                                                            SR-485

                              SEPTEMBER 20
     10 a.m.
       Veterans' Affairs
         To hold joint hearings with the House Committee on 
           Veterans Affairs to examine the legislative 
           presentation of the American Legion.
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                             CANCELLATIONS

                                JULY 13
     2:30 p.m.
       Intelligence
         To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence 
           matters.
                                                            SH-219