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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D745-D746 on July 20, 2001.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Legislative approved for full Committee action the Legislative appropriations for fiscal year 2002.
CURB CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO VIOLENT CONTENT--ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY'S EFFORTS
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet held a hearing entitled: ``An Examination of the Entertainment Industry's Efforts to Curb Children's Exposure to Violent Content.'' Testimony was heard from C. Lee Peeler, Associate Director, Advertising Practices, FTC; and public witnesses.
PRISONER RELEASE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on the District of Columbia held a hearing on ``Prisoner Release in the District of Columbia--The Role of Halfway Houses and Community Supervision in Prisoner Rehabilitation.'' Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Department of Justice: Kathleen Hawk Sawyer, Director, Bureau of Prisons; and Edward Riley, Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission; Laurie E. Ekstrand, Director, Justice Issues, GAO; from the following officials of the District of Columbia: Kathy Patterson, Chair, Committee on the Judiciary, City Council; Margret Nedelkoff Kellems, Deputy Mayor, Public Safety and Justice; Charles H. Ramsey, Chief of Police; John Clark, Corrections Trustee, Office of the Corrections Trustee; James Anthony, Deputy Director, Department of Corrections; and Jasper E. Ormond, Jr., Interim Director, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency; and a public witness.
