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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 1998-07-08” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D729 on July 7, 1998.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1998
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, business meeting, to mark up proposed legislation making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, 4:30 p.m., SD-124.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, to hold hearings to examine the transition to high definition television, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
Committee on Foreign Relations, Subcommittee on International Economic Policy, Export and Trade Promotion, to hold hearings on the implementation of United States policy on Caspian Sea oil exports, 10 a.m., SD-419.
Committee on Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, to resume hearings to examine whether the Department of Commerce's commercial satellite export control policy and process toward China is adequate to prevent technology transfers which pose a threat to United States security, 2 p.m., SD-342.
Committee on the Judiciary, to hold hearings to examine certain provisions of S.J. Res. 40, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States (pending on Senate calendar), 9 a.m., SD-226.
Full Committee, to hold hearings on S. 1529, to enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, 1 p.m., SD-226.
Committee on Indian Affairs, to hold hearings on S. 1905, to provide for equitable compensation for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, H.R. 700, to remove the restriction on the distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, S. 391, to provide for the disposition of certain funds appropriated to pay judgment in favor of the Mississippi Sioux Indians, and S. 1419, to deem the activities of the Miccosukee Tribe on the Tamiani Indian Reserve to be consistent with the purposes of the Everglades National Park, 9:30 a.m., SR-485.
Select Committee on Intelligence, to resume closed hearings on the investigation of the impacts to United States national security from advanced satellite technology exports to China and Chinese efforts to influence United States policy, 10 a.m., SH-219.
Full Committee, to hold hearings on the nomination of L. Britt Snider, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.
House
No committee meetings are scheduled.
