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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D85-D86 on Jan. 25, 1995.
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Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
CBO ANNUAL REPORT
Committee on the Budget: Committee held hearings to examine the state of the United States economy and the budget outlook for fiscal years 1996-2000, receiving testimony from Robert D. Reischauer, Director, Congressional Budget Office.
Hearings were recessed subject to call.
SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee announced the following subcommittee membership:
Subcommittee on Aviation: Senators McCain (Chairman), Pressler, Stevens, Gorton, Burns, Lott, Hutchison, Ashcroft, Ford, Exon, Inouye, Bryan, Rockefeller, Breaux, and Dorgan.
Subcommittee on Communications: Senators Packwood (Chairman), Pressler, Stevens, McCain, Burns, Gorton, Lott, Ashcroft, Hollings, Inouye, Ford, Exon, Kerry, Breaux, and Rockefeller.
Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce and Tourism: Senators Gorton (Chairman), Pressler, McCain, Snowe, Ashcroft, Exon, Ford, Bryan, and Rockefeller.
Subcommittee on Oceans and Fisheries: Senators Stevens (Chairman), Packwood, Gorton, Snowe, Kerry, Inouye, and Breaux.
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine: Senators Lott (Chairman), Hutchison, Packwood, Stevens, Burns, Snowe, Inouye, Exon, Breaux, Dorgan, and Bryan.
Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space: Senators Burns
(Chairman), Pressler, Hutchison, Stevens, Lott, Rockefeller, Kerry, Bryan, and Dorgan.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee announced the following subcommittee assignments:
Subcommittee on Energy Production and Regulation: Senators Nickles
(Chairman), Jeffords (Vice Chairman), Hatfield, Thomas, Domenici, Bingaman, Ford, Akaka, and Wellstone.
Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development: Senators Domenici
(Chairman), Burns (Vice Chairman), Craig, Kyl, Grams, Ford, Bradley, and Wellstone.
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management: Senators Craig
(Chairman), Kyl (Vice Chairman), Hatfield, Domenici, Burns, Thomas, Bradley, Bumpers, Bingaman, and Campbell. [[Page D86]]
Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation: Senators Thomas (Chairman), Grams (Vice Chairman), Nickles, Jeffords, Bumpers, Akaka, and Campbell.
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Committee on Finance: Committee held hearings to examine the current condition and future outlook of the United States economy, receiving testimony from Alan Greenspan, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Committee will meet again tomorrow.
NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR AGREEMENT
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded hearings to examine the effects of the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea regarding the North Korean nuclear program on overall efforts to reduce the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, after receiving testimony from James R. Lilley, American Enterprise Institute, Paul Wolfowitz, Johns Hopkins University, Richard V. Allen, Richard V. Allen Company, and Leonard S. Spector, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, all of Washington, D.C.; and Victor Gilinsky, Glen Echo, Maryland, former Commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
WELFARE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Committee held hearings on proposals to reform the national welfare system, receiving testimony from Jane L. Ross, Director, Income Security Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division, General Accounting Office; Mary Jo Bane, Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Children and Families; William Ludwig, Administrator of the Food and Consumer Service, Department of Agriculture; Michael A. Stegman, Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Policy Development and Research; South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell, Columbia; Ohio State Representative Jane Campbell, Columbus, on behalf of the National Conference of State Legislatures; Robert Rector, Heritage Foundation, and Mark Greenberg, Center for Law and Social Policy, both of Washington, D.C.; Lawrence M. Mead, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; and Judith M. Gueron, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, New York, New York.
Hearings were recessed subject to call.
CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights concluded hearings on S.J. Res. 19 and S.J. Res. 21, measures proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting congressional terms, after receiving testimony from Senators Grams, Ashcroft, Thompson, and McConnell; Representatives McCollum, Inglis, Fowler, and Deal; Lamar Alexander, former Governor of Tennessee and former Secretary of Education, Nashville; Patrick Buchanan, The American Cause, McLean, Virginia; Lloyd N. Cutler, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Edward H. Crane, Cato Institute, David M. Mason, Heritage Foundation, Thomas E. Mann, Brookings Institution, Norman J. Ornstein, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Paul Jacob, U.S. Term Limits, Becky Cain, League of Women Voters of the United States, Cleta D. Mitchell, Term Limits Legal Institute, and Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause, all of Washington, D.C.; Ron Rotunda, University of Illinois, Urbana; Mark Petracca, University of California, Irvine; Sherry Bockwinkel, LIMIT, Tacoma, Washington; and Ed McMullen, Columbia, South Carolina.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Rules and Administration: Committee ordered favorably reported an original resolution (S. Res. 73) authorizing biennial expenditures by committees of the Senate, in lieu of S. Res. 36, S. Res. 38, S. Res. 39, S. Res. 40, S. Res. 41, S. Res. 43, S. Res. 45, S. Res. 48, S. Res. 49, S. Res. 50, S. Res. 51, S. Res. 52, S. Res. 53, S. Res. 54, S. Res. 55, S. Res. 56, S. Res. 62, S. Res. 64, and S. Res. 65.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the intelligence community.
Committee will meet again on Wednesday, February 1.
