Aug. 2, 2001 sees Congressional Record publish “House Committee Meetings”

Aug. 2, 2001 sees Congressional Record publish “House Committee Meetings”

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Volume 147, No. 111 covering the 1st Session of the 107th Congress (2001 - 2002) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D841-D842 on Aug. 2, 2001.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Committee Meetings

AIRLINE DELAYS AND AVIATION SYSTEM CAPACITY

Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation on Airline Delays and Aviation System Capacity. Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Department of Transportation: Jane F. Garvey, Administrator, FAA; and Kenneth M. Mead, Inspector General; and public witnesses.

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY AND EFFICIENCY ACT

Committee on the Budget: Ordered reported, as amended, H.R. 981, Budget Responsibility and Efficiency Act of 2001.

RETIREMENT SECURITY ADVICE ACT

Committee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Employer-

Employee Relations approved for full Committee action H.R. 2269, Retirement Security Advice Act of 2001.

CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION

Committee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Select Education held a hearing on ``CAPTA: Successes and Failures at Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect.'' Testimony was heard from Wade Horn, Assistant Secretary, Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services; and public witnesses.

SEC'S BROKER-DEALER RULES

Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises and the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit held a joint hearing entitled ``Pushing Back the Pushouts: the Securities and Exchange Commission's Broker-Dealer Rules.'' Testimony was heard from Laura S. Under, Acting Chairwoman, SEC; Laurence H. Meyer, member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; William F. Kroener, General Counsel, FDIC; Ellen Broadman, Director, Securities and Corporate Practices, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury; and public witnesses.

REGULATORS IN DEREGULATED ELECTRICITY MARKETS

Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs held a hearing on FERC: Regulators in Deregulated Electricity Markets. Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Department of Energy: Kevin Madden, General Counsel; and Shelton Cannon, Deputy Director, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates; James E. Wells, Jr., Director, Natural Resources and Environment, GAO; and public witnesses.

F-22 COST CONTROLS

Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans' Affairs, and International Relations held a hearing on F-22 Cost Controls: How Realistic are Production Cost Reduction Plan Estimates? Testimony was heard from the following officials of the National Security and International Affairs Division, GAO: Allen Li, Associate Director; and Donald Springman, Senior Analyst; and the following officials of the Department of Defense: Darleen A. Druyun, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Air Force, Acquisition and Management, and George Schneiter, Director, Strategic and Tactical Systems, both with the Department of the Air Force; and Francis P. Summers, Regional Director, Defense Contract Audit Agency.

MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES

Committee on International Relations: Subcommittee on Europe approved for full Committee action the following measures: H. Res. 200, amended, relating to the transfer of Slobodan Milosevic, and other alleged war criminals, to the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia; H. Con. Res. 131, congratulating the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of their full independence; and H. Con. Res. 58, amended, urging the President of Ukraine to support democratic ideals, the rights of free speech, and free assembly for Ukrainian citizens.

INTERNET TAX NONDISCRIMINATION ACT

Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law approved for full Committee action H.R. 1552, Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act.

TWO STRIKES AND YOU'RE OUT CHILD PROTECTION ACT; LAW ENFORCEMENT TRIBUTE ACT

Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime approved for full Committee action the following bills: H.R. 2146, amended, Two Strikes and You're Out Child Protection Act; and H.R. 2624, Law Enforcement Tribute Act.

OVERSIGHT--U.S. POPULATION AND IMMIGRATION

Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims held an oversight hearing on the U.S. Population and Immigration. Testimony was heard from John F. Long, Chief, Population Division, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce; and public witnesses.

FISHERIES CONSERVATION ACT; ATLANTIC HIGHLY MIGRATORY SPECIES CONSERVATION ACT

Committee on Resources: Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans approved for full Committee action, as amended, H.R. 1989, Fisheries Conservation Act of 2001.

The Subcommittee also held a hearing on H.R. 1367, Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Conservation Act of 2001. Testimony was heard from the following officials of the National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Department of Commerce: William T. Hogarth, Acting Assistant Administrator, Fisheries; and Gerry Scott, Director, Sustainable Fisheries Division; and public witnesses.

BRIEFING--THE TERRORIST THREAT

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Working Group on Terrorism and Homeland Security met in executive session to receive a briefing on

``CBRN 101,'' The Terrorist Threat. The Committee was briefed by departmental witnesses.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 147, No. 111

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