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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2000-10-19” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1099 on Oct. 18, 2000.
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COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 19, 2000
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings on issues related to the attack on the U.S.S. Cole, 9:30 a.m., SR-253.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold oversight hearings on the Department of Energy's decision to release 30 million barrels of crude oil from the strategic petroleum reserve and the bid process used to award contracts regarding the same, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
Full Committee, to hold oversight hearings on potential timber sale contract liability incurred by the government as a result of timber sale contract cancellations, 3 p.m., SD-366.
Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to mark up S. 1020, to amend chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to provide for greater fairness in the arbitration process relating to motor vehicle franchise contracts; S. Res. 231, referring S. 1456 entitled ``A bill for the relief of Rocco A. Trecosta of Fort Lauterdale, Florida'' to the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a report thereon; S. Res. 340, designating December 10, 2000, as ``National Children's Memorial Day''; S. Res. 339, designating November 18, 2000, as ``National Survivors of Suicide Day''; the nomination of Gregory A. Vega, of California, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of California; and to consider a committee resolution for personal appearance subpoena pursuant to Rule 26 to the Department of Energy regarding Secretary Richardson, 9:30 a.m., SD-226.
House
Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, hearing on Strategic Petroleum Reserve: A Closer Look at the Drawdown, 9 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Committee on Government Reform, to consider the following draft reports entitled: ``The Tragedy at Waco: New Evidence Examined;'' ``Janet Reno's Stewardship of the Justice Department: A Failure to Serve the Ends of Justice;'' and ``Management Practices at the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor,'' 1 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.