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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D324-D325 on April 5, 2001.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
FEDERAL FARM COMMODITY PROGRAMS
Committee on Agriculture: Continued hearings on Federal Farm Commodity Programs, with the dairy industry. Testimony was heard from Jerry Kozak, CEO, National Milk Producers Federation.
COMPREHENSIVE RETIREMENT SECURITY AND PENSION ACT
Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Employer-
Employee Relations held a hearing on Enhancing Retirement Security and H.R. 10, Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Act of 2001. Testimony was heard from Representatives Portman and Cardin; and public witnesses.
GOVERNMENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS--SECURITY
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled ``Protecting America's Critical Infrastructures: How Secure are Government Computer Systems?'' Testimony was heard from Glenn S. Podonsky, Director, Office of Independent Oversight and Performance Assurance, Department of Energy; Sallie McDonald, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information Assurance and Critical Infrastructure, GSA; Ron Dick, Director, National Infrastructure Protection Center, FBI, Department of Justice; Robert F. Daccy, Director, Information Security Issues, GAO; John S. Tritak, Director, Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office, Department of Commerce; and Tom Noonan, President and CEO, Internet Security Systems, Inc.
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on the Census held a hearing on ``BEA: Is the GDP Accurately Measuring the U.S. Economy?'' Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Department of Commerce: J. Steven Landefeld, Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis; and Frederick Knickerbocker, Associate Director, Economic Programs, Bureau of the Census; Bob Dennis, Assistant Director, Macroeconomic Analysis, CBO; and public witnesses.
PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY FUNDS
Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Affairs held a hearing on H.R. 577, to require any organization that is established for the purpose of raising funds for the creation of a Presidential archival depository to disclose the sources and amounts of any funds raised. Testimony was heard from Representative Duncan; Lewis J. Bellardo, Deputy Archivist, National Archives and Records Administration; and public witnesses.
