COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS (Senate)

Appointments

Members, 10683 [16MY]

Bills and resolutions

Prospects for Development of a U.S. High-Definition Television Industry: authorize printing of additional copies (see S. Res. 230)

Senate Legal Counsel: representation in Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co. case (see S. Res. 297)

Student aid: production of records relative to Federal loan programs (see S. Res. 266)

Subcommittee on Investigations: authorize production of records (see S. Res. 346)

Hearings

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome education: (testimony), D276 [3MY]

Acquisition of nondevelopmental items (S. 1957): (testimony), D250 [26AP]

Alleged fraud, waste, and abuse in Federal student loan programs: (testimony), D689 [5OC]

Alleged fraud, waste and abuse in Federal student loan programs: (testimony), D65 [26FE], D583 [12SE], D588 [13SE]

All-terrain vehicle safety: (testimony), D511 [27JY]

Authority and role of inspectors general to conduct regulatory investigations: (testimony), D243 [25AP]

Authorizing appropriations for Paperwork Reduction Act, executive departments and information resources management (S. 1742): (testimony), D58 [22FE]

Census counting of members of the Armed Forces assigned outside the U.S. (S. 2675), D457 [13JY]

Dept. of Defense supply systems: (testimony), D98 [6MR]

Dept. of the Environment Act (S. 2006): (testimony), D28 [6FE], D35 [7FE], D41 [8FE]

Employer-sponsored health benefits programs fraud and abuse: (testimony), D306 [15MY]

Establishment of a Dept. of Industry and Technology, an Interagency Export Enhancement Committee within Office of the President, and transfer NOAA to EPA (S. 1978): (testimony), D368 [12JN]

Examining alleged fraud, waste and abuse in Federal student loan programs: (testimony), D46 [20FE]

Expired appropriation accounts (S. 2699, 2951): (testimony), D545 [2AU]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: (testimony), D230 [20AP]

Federal Interagency Council on Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education (S. 1951): (testimony), D380 [14JN]

Federal pay system with locality-based adjustments (S. 2274): (testimony), D148 [21MR], D155 [22MR]

Federal role in promoting and using special alternative incarceration: (testimony), D85 [1MR]

Federal student aid programs: (testimony), D636 [26SE]

Food advertising health and nutrition claims: (testimony), D411 [25JN]

Funding for construction of the Washington, DC, area metrorail rapid transit system (S. 612): (testimony), D232 [23AP]

GAO audit of Air Force financial statements: (testimony), D62 [23FE]

High-risk management problems of the Depts. of Labor and HHS: (testimony), D113 [8MR]

Hospital services insurance payments: (testimony), D400 [20JN]

Impact of price escalations of petroleum products on household income and the national economy: (testimony), D774 [25OC]

Implementation of seized property and asset forfeiture programs, D492 [24JY]

IRS growth and collection efforts: (testimony), D533 [1AU]

Law enforcement powers of Inspectors General in criminal investigations, D469 [18JY]

Medical lab quality control: (testimony), D120 [9MR]

Medicare secondary payer program, D451 [12JY]

Minority set-asides for contracts with firms striving to remedy discrimination by private contractors (S. 1235): (testimony), D311 [16MY]

Nomination of Allan V. Burman to be Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy: (testimony), D58 [22FE]

Nomination of Annice M. Wagner to be associate judge (testimony), D328 [22MY], D335 [23MY]

Nomination of Antonio C. Amador to the Merit Systems Protection Board: (testimony), D764 [19OC]

Nomination of Barbara E. Bryant to be Director of Census, D457 [13JY]

Nomination of Ellen S. Huvelle to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Frederick D. Dorsey to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of George W. Haley to the Postal Rate Commission, D16 [31JA]

Nomination of Gregory E. Mize to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of James F. Blumstein to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs: (testimony), D761 [23OC]

Nomination of Jerry D. Jennings to be Deputy Director of FEMA: (testimony), D335 [23MY]

Nomination of Jessica L. Parks to the Merit Systems Protection Board: (testimony), D257 [27AP]

Nomination of Joan Z. McAvoy to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of John H. Bayly, Jr. to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Jose M. Lopez to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Kaye K. Christian to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of LeGree S. Daniels: (testimony), D505 [26JY]

Nomination of Linda T. Hamilton to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Mary E. Abrecht to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Mary Sterling to be Inspector General of the Dept. of Transportation: (testimony), D764 [19OC]

Nomination of Patricia A. Wynn to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Patrick E. McFarland: (testimony), D505 [26JY]

Nomination of Richard G. Austin to be Administrator of GSA: (testimony), D174 [28MR], D197 [3AP]

Nomination of Russell F. Miller to be Inspector General of FEMA: (testimony), D533 [1AU]

Nomination of Stephen D. Potts to be Director of OPM Office of Government Ethics: (testimony), D533 [1AU]

Nomination of Stephen G. Milliken to be judge: (testimony), D481 [20JY]

Nomination of Thomas F. Kranz to be Associate Director of the FEMA (testimony), D764 [19OC]

Nomination of Todd W. Dillard to be U.S. marshal: (testimony), D764 [19OC]

Nomination of Wallace E. Stickney to be Director of FEMA: (testimony), D533 [1AU]

Office of Government Ethics' policies in overseeing executive agency ethics programs, D347 [5JN]

OMB role in providing government-wide management leadership: (testimony), D674 [3OC], D713 [11OC]

Operation and management of Resolution Trust Corp., focusing on use of private sector contractors in management and disposition: (testimony), D623 [24SE]

Paperwork Reduction Act (S. 1742): (testimony), D51 [21FE]

Postal Service: (testimony), D290 [9MY]

Postal Service activities: (testimony), D257 [27AP]

Potential Government liability on loan guarantee programs: (testimony), D603 [18SE]

Safety concerns of high-level radioactive waste storage tanks at Dept. of Energy facilities, D523 [31JY]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: (testimony), D476 [19JY]

Trade and Technology Promotion Act (S. 1978): (testimony), D420 [27JN]

U.S. health promotion statistics: (testimony), D139 [20MR]

U.S. position in GATT negotiations: (testimony), D636 [26SE]

U.S. weapons procurement system: (testimony), D301 [11MY]

U.S.-Canada Great Lakes water quality agreement: (testimony), D373 [13JN]

Vulnerability of nation's electric power systems to terrorist activities, D433 [28JN]

Weapons proliferation and regional security issues: (testimony), D700 [9OC]

Meetings

Appropriations for Interagency Council on the Homeless and FEMA's Emergency Food and Shelter Program (S. 2886), D497 [25JY]

Efficient and cost effective acquisition of nondevelopmental items (commercial and off-the-shelf products) for executive departments (S. 1957), D497 [25JY]

Federal Pay Comparability Reform Act (S. 2274), D497 [25JY]

Include certain Dept. of Commerce employees among Federal fire fighters eligible for overtime while serving on forest wildfire emergencies (S. 1542), D497 [25JY]

Miscellaneous measures (S. 273, 444, 1424, 1742; H.R. 3086), D183 [29MR]

Nomination of Allan V. Burman to be Administrator of Federal Procurement Policy, D76 [28FE]

Nomination of Barbara E. Bryant to be Director of the Census, D497 [25JY]

Nomination of Ellen S. Huvelle to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Frederick D. Dorsey to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of George F. Murphy to be Inspector General, USIA, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Gregory E. Mize to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Jessica L. Parks to the Merit Systems Protection Board, D284 [8MY]

Nomination of Joan Z. McAvoy to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of John H. Bayly, Jr. to associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Jose M. Lopez to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Julian W. de la Rosa to be Inspector General, Dept. of Labor, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Kaye K. Christian to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of LeGree S. Daniels to be a Governor of the Postal Service, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Linda T. Hamilton to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Mary E. Abrecht to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Patricia A. Wynn to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Patrick E. McFarland to be Inspector General, OPM, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Richard G. Austin to be Administrator of the GSA, D284 [8MY]

Nomination of Russell F. Miller to be Inspector General of FEMA, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Stephen A. Trodden to be Dept. of Veteran's Inspector General, D497 [25JY]

Nomination of Stephen D. Potts to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics, OPM, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Stephen G. Milliken to be associate judge, D545 [2AU]

Nomination of Wallace E. Stickney to be Director of FEMA, D545 [2AU]

Redesignating the EPA as the Dept. of the Environment (S. 2006), D76 [28FE]

Washington Metrorail System funding (S. 612), D284 [8MY]

Remarks in Senate

Adair, John: nomination referred, 3411 [5MR]

Appointments (S. Res. 285), 10683 [16MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: referral of nomination of Stephen A. Trodden to be Inspector General, 16787 [10JY]

Meetings: during sessions, 967 [31JA], 1441 [6FE], 1668 [7FE], 1862 [8FE], 2061 [20FE], 2230 [21FE], 2447 [22FE], 2597 [26FE], 3021 [28FE], 3222 [1MR], 3558 [6MR], 4008 [8MR], 4699 [20MR], 4931 [21MR], 5197 [22MR], 5324 [26MR], 5935 [29MR], 6572 [3AP], 7148 [5AP], 7830 [20AP], 8219 [25AP], 8520 [26AP], 8667 [27AP], 9403 [3MY], 9626 [8MY], 9808 [9MY], 10203 [11MY], 10399 [15MY], 10788 [16MY], 11272 [21MY], 11679 [22MY], 11796 [23MY], 12969 [5JN], 13415, 13416 [7JN], 13899 [13JN], 14253 [14JN], 14864 [20JN], 15510 [25JN], 16072 [27JN], 16556 [28JN], 17098 [11JY], 17193 [12JY], 17431 [13JY], 18075 [18JY], 18225 [19JY], 18465 [20JY], 19077 [24JY], 19678 [26JY], 20127 [27JY], 20689 [31JY], 21173 [1AU], 21880 [2AU], 24180 [12SE], 24452 [13SE], 24878 [18SE], 25421 [24SE], 25949, 25950 [26SE], 27251 [3OC], 27842 [5OC], 28146 [9OC], 28236 [10OC], 28583 [11OC], 31377 [19OC], 33310 [23OC]

Notices of hearings, 2446 [22FE], 3408 [5MR], 7631 [19AP], 8100 [24AP], 8803 [30AP], 9539 [7MY], 12968 [5JN], 13139 [6JN], 17098 [11JY], 25254 [20SE], 25421 [24SE], 25823 [25SE], 25949 [26SE], 34032 [25OC]

Senate Legal Counsel: representation in Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co. case (S. Res. 297), 13421 [7JN]

Student aid: production of records relative to Federal loan programs (S. Res. 266), 5433 [27MR]

Subcommittee on Investigations: authorize production of records (S. Res. 346), 35578 [26OC]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2510 [26FE], 16421 [28JN]

Reports filed

Adjust Civil Monetary Penalties To Reflect Inflation (S. 535) (H. Rept. 101-697), 24327 [13SE]

Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties To Reflect Inflation (S. 535) (S. Rept. 101-240), 959 [31JA]

Arctic Research and Policy Act Amendment (S. 677) (S. Rept. 101-405), 20663 [31JY]

Awards for Federal Employees for Superior Accomplishments or Cost Savings Disclosures: Committee on Governmental Affairs (H.R. 4983), 33979 [25OC]

Civil Contempt in District of Columbia Courts (S. Rept. 101-554), 33979 [25OC]

Dept. of the Environment Act: (S. 2006) (S. Rept. 101-262), 6226 [2AP]

Executive Departments Information Resources Management (S. 1742) (S. Rept. 101-487), 27005 [2OC]

Federal Pay System With Locality-Based Adjustments (S. 2274) (S. Rept. 101-457), 24144 [12SE]

Government Acquisition of Nondevelopmental Items (S. 1957) (S. Rept. 101-454), 23570 [10SE]

Government Purchases (S. 273) (S. Rept. 101-464), 24595 [14SE]

Government Use of the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Statute and Other Efforts Against Organized Crime (S. Rept. 101-407), 21143 [1AU]

Include Certain Forest Fire Fighters as Dept. of Commerce Employees: (S. 1542), 19634 [26JY]

Nomination of Allan V. Burman To Be Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy, 2993 [28FE]

Nomination of Antonio C. Amador to the Merit Systems Protection Board, 31347 [19OC]

Nomination of Barbara E. Bryant, 19408 [25JY]

Nomination of Mary Sterling To Be Inspector General of the Dept. of Transportation, 31347 [19OC]

Nomination of Pamela Talkin To Be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, 13408 [7JN]

Nomination of Stephen A. Trodden, 19408 [25JY]

Nomination of Thomas F. Franz To Be Associate Director of FEMA, 31347 [19OC]

Nomination of Todd W. Dillard To Be U.S. Marshal, 31347 [19OC]

Nominations, 21836 [2AU]

Procedural Appeal Rights for Excepted Service Personnel (H.R. 3086), 10368 [15MY]

Reimbursement for Certain Travel Expenses for Relocation of Federal Employees (S. 1424), 6114 [30MR]

2-Year Budget Cycle (S. 29) (S. Rept. 101-254), 4905 [21MR]

U.S. Government Antinarcotics Activities in the Andean Region of South America (S. Rept. 101-243), 1399 [6FE]

Use of Certain Federal Properties To House the Homeless (S. 2886) (S. Rept. 101-458), 24144 [12SE]

Washington, DC, Metorail System (S. 612) (S. Rept. 101-415), 21836 [2AU]

White House Conference on Homelessness Authorization (S. 485) (S. Rept. 101-542), 31339 [19OC]

Texts of

S. Res. 266, production of records relative to Federal student loan programs, 5418, 5434 [27MR]

S. Res. 297, Senate Legal Counsel representation in Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co. case, 13412, 13421 [7JN]

S. Res. 346, authorize production of records by Subcommittee on Investigations, 35578, 35862 [26OC]