June 6, 2005 sees Congressional Record publish “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS”

June 6, 2005 sees Congressional Record publish “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS”

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Volume 151, No. 73 covering the 1st Session of the 109th Congress (2005 - 2006) 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.

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E1137-E1138 on June 6, 2005.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate on February 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place, and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled, and any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur.

As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.

Meetings scheduled for Monday, June 6, 2005 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

JUNE 79:30 a.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To hold hearings to examine the Dominican Republic-

Central America Free Trade Agreement, focusing on potential impacts on the agriculture and food sectors.

SD-106

Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine the Department of Defense

Inspector General's Management Accountability Review of the Boeing KC-767A Tanker Program.

SR-32510 a.m.

Finance

To hold hearings to examine preventing the next pension collapse, relating to the United Airlines case.

SD-628

Appropriations

Interior and Related Agencies Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup H.R. 2361, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.

SD-124

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

International Trade and Finance Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine international monetary fund oversight.

SD-538

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Retirement Security and Aging Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine reforming hybrid and multi-

employer pension plans.

SD-43010:30 a.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Zalmay

Khalilzad, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to Iraq.

SD-4192 p.m.

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

To hold hearings to examine the problem of human trafficking of American citizens in the United States.

2237 RHOB2:30 p.m.

Foreign Relations

East Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine the emergence of China throughout Asia relating to security and economic consequences for the U.S.

SD-419

Judiciary

Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship Subcommittee

Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security Subcommittee

To hold joint hearings to examine southern border in crisis, focusing on resources and strategies to improve national security.

SD-2263 p.m.

Intelligence

To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.

SH-219

JUNE 89:15 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Business meeting to consider H.R. 483, to designate a

United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, as the

``Reynaldo G. Garza and Filemon B. Vela United States

Courthouse'', S. 260, to authorize the Secretary of the

Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to private landowners to restore, enhance, and manage private land to improve fish and wildlife habitats through the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program, S.

864, to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to modify provisions relating to nuclear safety and security, S.

865, to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to reauthorize the Price-Anderson provisions, S. 858, to reauthorize Nuclear Regulatory Commission user fees, and or other purposes, S. 1017, to reauthorize grants from the water resources research and technology institutes established under the Water Resources

Research Act of 1984, and S. 1140, to designate the

State Route 1 Bridge in the State of Delaware as the

``Senator William V. Roth, Jr. Bridge''.

SD-4069:30 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Technology, Innovation, and Competitiveness Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine manufacturing competitiveness in a high-tech era, focusing on current challenges that confront American manufacturers, how manufacturers have responded to these challenges, discuss how recent technological innovations have impacted the manufacturing industry, and explore what government should do to help American manufacturers remain competitive in today's global economy.

SR-2539:50 a.m.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Business meeting to consider pending nominations.

SD-43010 a.m.

Finance

To hold hearings to examine proposals to reform the tax code relating to land conservation.

SD-6282 p.m.

Aging

To hold hearings to examine exploring the promise of embryonic stem cell research.

SD-G502:30 p.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Disaster Prevention and Prediction Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine research and development to protect America's communities from disaster, focusing on National Institute of Standards and Technology recent World Trade Center report, as well as computer security, and chemical, biological, radiological detection standards, National Science Foundation scientific research in areas such as computer security and data mining, and NOAA's work developing atmospheric models to aid in prediction of the transport and dispersion of chemical and biological releases, including the hazards alert system.

SR-253

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Pamela E.

Bridgewater, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to Republic of Ghana, Donald E. Booth, of Virginia, to be

Ambassador to Republic of Liberia, Terence Patrick

McCulley, of Oregon, to be Ambassador to Republic of

Mali, and Roger Dwayne Pierce, of Virginia, to be

Ambassador to Republic of Cape Verde.

SD-419

Intelligence

To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.

SH-219

JUNE 99:30 a.m.

Judiciary

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SD-22610 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Business meeting to consider S. 582, to require the

Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School in

LittleRock, Arkansas, and the nominations of Ben S.

Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers, and Brian D. Montgomery, of

Texas, to be

Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and Federal Housing Commissioner.

SD-538

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

To hold hearings to examine protecting America's pensions plans from fraud.

SD-430

Veterans' Affairs

To hold hearings to examine pending health care related legislation.

SR-418

Joint Economic Committee

To hold hearings to examine the current economic outlook.

2118 RHOB10:30 a.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Richard J.

Griffin, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of

Foreign Missions, and to have the rank of Ambassador, and Henrietta Holsman Fore, of Nevada, to be Under

Secretary of State for Management.

SD-41911 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings to examine general aviation (GA) security, the Transportation Security Administration's proposed plan to reopen Ronald Reagan Washington

National Airport to GA operations, and to examine the security procedures followed during the recent air incursion that caused the emergency evacuation of the

White House and the U.S. Capitol buildings.

SR-2532 p.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Walter

Lukken, of Indiana, to be a Commissioner of the

Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Reuben Jeffery

III, of the District of Columbia, to be Commissioner and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading

Commission.

SR-328A

Appropriations

Business meeting to markup H.R. 2361, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and to consider 302 (b) subcommittee allocations of budget outlays and new budget authority allocated to the committee in H. Con.

Res. 95, establishing the congressional budget for the

United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.

SD-106

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine bringing promising medical countermeasures to bioshield.

SD-4302:30 p.m.

Foreign Relations

Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs

Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine the Western Hemisphere initiative, regarding safety and convenience in cross-

border travel.

SH-2163 p.m.

Conferees

Meeting of conferees on H.R. 3, to authorize funds for

Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs.

2167 RHOB

JUNE 1410 a.m.

Appropriations

Homeland Security Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup H.R. 2360, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.

S-128 Capitol

Energy and Natural Resources

National Parks Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine S. 206, to designate the Ice

Age Floods National Geologic Trail, S. 556, to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of

Agriculture to jointly conduct a study of certain land adjacent to the Walnut Canyon National Monument in the

State of Arizona, S. 588, to amend the National Trails

System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to jointly conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Arizona Trail as a national scenic trail or a national historic trail, and S. 955, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including in the

National Park System certain sites in Williamson

County, Tennessee, relating to the Battle of Franklin.

SD-3662 p.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To hold hearings to examine the benefits and future developments in agriculture and food biotechnology.

SR-328A2:30 p.m.

Appropriations

Energy and Water, and Related Agencies Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup H.R. 2419, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.

SD-138

JUNE 159:30 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine youth suicide prevention.

SR-485

JUNE 169:30 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine Indian education.

SR-4852 p.m.

Appropriations

Business meeting to markup H.R. 2360, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and H.R.

2419, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30,

2006.

SD-106

JUNE 21Time to be announced

Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture.

Room to be announced

Appropriations

Legislative Branch Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for the Legislative Branch.

Room to be announced.2:30 p.m.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Education and Early Childhood Development Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine issues relating to American history.

SD-430

JUNE 229:30 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine the In Re Tribal

Lobbying Matters, Et Al.

SH-21610 a.m.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SD-430

JUNE 2310 a.m.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

To hold hearings to examine Family Medical Leave Act.

SD-4302 p.m.

Appropriations

Business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, and proposed legislation making appropriations for the

Legislative Branch.

SD-106

SEPTEMBER 2010 a.m.

Veterans' Affairs

To hold joint hearings with the House Committee on

Veterans Affairs to examine the legislative presentation of the American Legion.

345 CHOB

POSTPONEMENTS

JUNE 149:30 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold an oversight hearing to examine Native American

Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

SR-485

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 151, No. 73

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