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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1153 on Sept. 27, 1995.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUDGET RECONCILIATION
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee began its review of certain spending reductions and revenue increases to meet reconciliation expenditures as imposed by H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002, but did not complete action thereon, and will meet again tomorrow.
ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGULATORY PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute, S. 650, to increase the amount of credit available to fuel local, regional, and national economic growth by reducing the regulatory burden imposed upon financial institutions.
AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT REFORM
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on Aviation concluded hearings on S. 1239, to reform the Federal Aviation Administration's personnel and procurement operations, and regulatory and rulemaking procedures, and to enable the FAA to convert to a primarily user-funded entity, after receiving testimony from Senator Lautenberg; Federico Pena, Secretary of Transportation; David R. Hinson, Administrator, and Linda H. Daschle, Deputy Administrator, both of the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation; John J. Fearnsides, MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia; Donald Fuqua, Aerospace Industries Association of America, Inc., Barry Krasner, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, and John W. Olcott, National Business Aircraft Association, all of Washington, D.C.; and James Robinson, Allied-Signal Engines, Phoenix, Arizona.
BUDGET RECONCILIATION
Committee on Finance: Committee continued its review of certain spending reductions and revenue increases to meet reconciliation expenditures as imposed by H. Con. Res. 67, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002, but did not complete action thereon, and will meet again tomorrow.
NOMINATION
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee concluded hearings on the nomination of Kathleen A. McGinty, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Council on Environmental Quality, after the nominee testified and answered questions in her own behalf.
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 Friday, September 29.