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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D206 on March 10, 1997.
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Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MANAGEMENT REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia concluded hearings to examine management issues confronting the Department of Commerce and its progress in implementing management reform directives issued by the Congress, the Department's Office of Inspector General, and the National Performance Review, after receiving testimony from Frank DeGeorge, Inspector General, and Raymond G. Kammer, Jr., Acting Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration, both of the Department of Commerce.