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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2002-02-14” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D100-D101 on Feb. 13, 2002.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 14, 2002
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, to hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2003 for the U.S. Coast Guard, 10 a.m., SD-124.
Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2003 for the Department of Defense, focusing on the results of the Nuclear Post Review; to be followed by closed hearings (in Room SH-219), 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to resume oversight hearings to examine accounting and investor protection issues raised by Enron and other public companies, 10 a.m., SD-538.
Committee on the Budget: to continue hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2003 and revenue proposals, 10 a.m., SD-608.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on National Parks, to hold hearings on S. 202 and H.R. 2440, to rename Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts as ``Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts''; S. 1051 and H.R. 1456, to expand the boundary of the Booker T. Washington National Monument; S. 1061 and H.R. 2238, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire Fern Lake and the surrounding watershed in the States of Kentucky and Tennessee for addition to Cumberland Gap National Historic Park; S. 1649, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to increase the authorization of appropriations for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve and for the preservation of Vancouver Barracks; S. 1894, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the State of Florida as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park; and H.R. 2234, to revise the boundary of the Tumacacori National Historical Park in the State of Arizona, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on Long-term Growth and Debt Reduction, to hold hearings to examine Administration's request to increase the federal debt limit, 10 a.m., SD-215.
Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the prevention and treatment of the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa, 2:30 p.m., SD-
419.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold hearings to examine needs of the working poor, 10 a.m., SD-430.
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information, to hold hearings to examine privacy, identity theft, and protection of personal information in the 21st century, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2003 for veterans' programs, 10 a.m., SR-418.
House
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, on Office of Inspector General, 9:30 a.m., 2362A Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Defense, on Fiscal Year 2002 Department of Defense Budget Overview, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, on Department of Labor-Worker Protection Agencies Panel, 9:45 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Military Construction, on European Command, 9 a.m., H-
140 Capitol.
Subcommittee on Transportation, on Office of the Secretary, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
Committee on the Budget, on Members Day, 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Select Education, hearing on ``Equipping Museums and Libraries for the 21st Century,'' 9:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, hearing entitled ``Are Current Financial Accounting Standards Protecting Investors?'' 9 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Medicare Payment Policy: Ensuring Stability and Access Through Physician Payments,'' 8:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to continue hearings on the Financial Collapse of Enron Corp, 11 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
Committee on Government Reform, to continue hearings entitled ``The California Murder Trial of Joe `The Animal' Barboza: Did the Federal Government Support the Release of a Dangerous Mafia Assassin?'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, hearing on U.S. Interests in East Asia and the Pacific: Problems and Prospects in the Year of the Horse, 10 a.m., 2200 Rayburn.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, oversight hearing on the ``Federal Trademark Dilution Act,'' 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Crime, to mark up H.R. 3482, Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2001, 1:30 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Research, oversight hearing on the ``Fiscal Year 2003 Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service Energy and Minerals Program Budgets,'' 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands, hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1712, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make minor adjustments to the boundary of the National Park of American Samoa to include certain portions of the islands of Ofu and Olosega within the park; and H.R. 2937, to provide for the conveyance of certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as a shooting range, 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
Subcommittee on Water and Power, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 1870, Fallon Rail Freight Loading Facility Transfer Act; and H.R. 706, Lease Lot Conveyance Act of 2001; followed by an oversight hearing on the
``Operations of the Water Delivery System in California: the CALFED Record of Decision- and Anticipated Water Deliveries for 2002,'' 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Railroads, hearing on the Amtrak Reform Council's Restructuring Plan, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing on Agency Budgets and Priorities for Fiscal Year 2003, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Intelligence Policy and National Security, executive, hearing on Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threats, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.
Joint Meetings
Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine reform of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn Building.
