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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2007-06-12” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D802-D803 on June 11, 2007.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2007
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the nominations of Vice Adm. Eric T. Olson, for appointment to the grade of Admiral and to be Commander, United States Special Operations Command, Thomas P. D'Agostino, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Nuclear Security, Department of Energy and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, and Michael G. Vickers, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold hearings to examine the Universal Service Fund, focusing on assessing the recommendations of the Federal-State Joint Board, 10 a.m., SR-253.
Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to examine the health affects of asbestos, focusing on methods of mitigating such impacts, 10 a.m., SD-406.
Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine trade enforcement for a 21st century economy, 10 a.m., SD-215.
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs and International Environmental Protection, to hold hearings to examine the efficacy of the Foreign Assistance Reform, focusing on successes, failures, and the next steps; to be followed immediately by a full committee hearing to examine the nomination of Reuben Jeffery III, to be Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine assessing telework policies and initiatives in the federal government, 2:30 p.m., SD-562.
Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold hearings to examine terrorist ideology, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.
House
Committee on Appropriations, to consider the following: Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations, Fiscal Year 2008; and the following Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008; the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; and the Legislative Branch, 9 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on the development of the Iraqi Security Forces, 9 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
Committee on Education and Labor, hearing entitled ``Justice Denied? The Implications of the Supreme Court's Ledbetter v. Goodyear Employment Discrimination Decision,'' 1:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on Discussion Drafts concerning Prescription Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization, Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act Reauthorization, Drug Safety, and Certain Pediatric Pharmaceutical and Device legislation, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled
``Poisoned Patriots: Contaminated Drinking Water at Camp Lejeune,'' 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, hearing on H.R. 1682, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation and the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security, joint hearing on National Flood Insurance Program: Issues Exposed by the 2005 Hurricanes, 2:30 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, hearing on the Mandatory Arbitration Agreements: Are They Fair For Consumers? 10:30 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberty Liberties and the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, joint hearing on H.R. 923, Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, to mark up H.R. 923, Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act, immediately following joint hearing, 2141 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, to mark up H.R. 2286, Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007, 9:45 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water and Power, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 31, Elisnore Valley Municipal Water District Wastewater and Recycled Water Facilities Act of 2007; H.R. 716, Santa Rosa Urban Water Reuse Plan Act; H.R. 1462, Platte River Recovery Implementation Program and Pathfinder Modification Authorization Act; H.R. 1503, Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project; H.R. 1526, Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Authorization Act of 2007; and H.R. 1725, Rancho California Water District Recycled Water Reclamation Facility Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to mark up the following: H.R. 2635, to reduce the Federal Government's contribution to global warming through measures that promote efficiency in the Federal Government's management and operations; H.R. 404, Federal Customer Service Enhancement Act; H. Con. Res. 142, Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Pet Week; H.R. 2570. To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 Boardwalk Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado, as the ``Dr. Karl E. Carson Post Office Building;'' and H.R. 2563, To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the ``Major Scott Nisely Post Office,'' 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Committee on Rules, to consider the following: the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008; and the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Fiscal Year 2008, 2 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
Committee on Science and Technology, hearing on the Globalization of R&D and Innovation, 1 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, hearing on the duPont Aerospace DP-2 Aircraft, 9:30 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing on Deepwater: 120-
Day Update, 11 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials, hearing on Amtrak Strategic Initiatives, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on the process of awarding SES bonuses at the Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.
Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on Strategies to Increase Information on Comparative Clinical Effectiveness, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Human Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence, executive, hearing on Chemical/Biological Terrorism: Overseas Threats, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.
Subcommittee on Intelligence Community Management, executive, briefing on ICM, 1:30 p.m., H-405 Capitol.
