Congressional Record publishes “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” on March 27, 1995

Congressional Record publishes “SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” on March 27, 1995

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Volume 141, No. 56 covering the 1st Session of the 104th Congress (1995 - 1996) 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 E699-E701 on March 27, 1995.

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 Tuesday, March 28, 1995, may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

MARCH 299:00 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Superfund, Waste Control, and Risk Assessment Subcommittee

To hold oversight hearings on the Comprehensive

Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

(CERCLA).

SH-2169:30 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Business meeting, to consider pending calendar business.

SD-366

Finance

To hold hearings on welfare reform proposals.

SD-215

Labor and Human Resources

Business meeting, to mark up S. 141, to repeal the Davis-

Bacon Act, S. 555, Health Professions Education

Consolidation and Reauthorization Act of 1995, S. 184,

Office for Rare Disease Research Act of 1995, proposed legislation authorizing funds for programs of the Ryan

White Care Act, and pending nominations.

SD-43010:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Food Safety and Inspection Service,

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,

Agricultural Marketing Service, and the Grain

Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, all of the Department of Agriculture.

SD-138

Appropriations

Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Judiciary, Administrative Office of the Courts, and the Judicial Conference.

S-146, Capitol

Armed Services

Closed business meeting, to consider certain pending military nominations.

SR-222

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Housing Opportunity and Community Development Subcommittee

Hud Oversight and Structure Subcommittee

To hold joint hearings on the reorganization of the

Department of Housing and Urban Development.

SD-53810:30 a.m.

Foreign Relations

To resume hearings on the ratification of the Treaty

Between the United States and the Russian Federation on

Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive

Arms (The START II Treaty) (Treaty Doc. 103-1).

SD-419

Indian Affairs

Business meeting, to mark up S. 349, to authorize funds through fiscal year 1997 for the Navajo-Hopi Relocation

Housing Program, S. 441, authorizing funds through fiscal year 1997 for programs of the Indian Child

Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, S. 510, authorizing funds through fiscal year 1999 for the

Native American Social and Economic Development

Strategies Grant Program administered by the

Administration for Native Americans, and S. 325, to make certain technical corrections in laws relating to

Native Americans, and to consider other pending committee business.

SR-4852:00 p.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold a closed briefing with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on the political and economic situation in Mexico, and the key factors affecting it, including oil reserves and production, and other matters.

S-407, Capitol

Energy and Natural Resources

To hold a closed briefing with the Committee on Banking,

Housing, and Urban Affairs on the political and economic situation in Mexico, and the key factors affecting it, including oil reserves and production, and other matters.

S-407, Capitol

Foreign Relations

East Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine market reform in New Zealand.

SD-4192:30 p.m.

Armed Services

Airland Forces Subcommittee

To resume hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of

Defense and the future years defense program, focusing on tactical aviation issues.

SR-222

MARCH 309:00 a.m.

Armed Services

Readiness Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of

Defense and the future years defense program, focusing on current and future Army readiness.

SR-232A9:30 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Forests and Public Land Management Subcommittee

To hold hearings on S. 506, to reform Federal mining laws, and S. 504, to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims.

SD-366

Environment and Public Works

Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee

To resume hearings on S. 440, to provide for the designation of the National Highway System, focusing on transportation conformity requirements.

SD-406

Labor and Human Resources

Education, Arts and Humanities Subcommittee

To hold oversight hearings to examine direct lending practices.

SD-430

Rules and Administration

To hold hearings to examine the future of the Smithsonian

Institution.

SR-301

Veterans' Affairs

To hold joint hearings with the House Committee on

Veterans' Affairs to review the legislative recommendations of AMVETS, American Ex-Prisoners of

War, Vietnam Veterans of America, Blinded Veterans

Association, and the Military Order of the Purple

Heart.

345 Cannon Building10:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Transportation Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Federal Aviation Administration,

Department of Transportation.

SD-192

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings on issues related to the Mexican peso.

SD-538

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Science, Technology, and Space Subcommittee

To hold oversight hearings on the implementation of the science programs of the National Science Foundation and activities of the Office of Science and Technology

Policy (Executive Office of the President).

SR-253

Governmental Affairs

To hold oversight hearings on the General Accounting

Office, focusing on a

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Administration.

SD-342

Judiciary

Business meeting, to consider pending calendar business.

SD-2262:00 p.m.

Armed Services

Personnel Subcommittee

To resume hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of

Defense and the future years defense program, focusing on Reserve component programs.

SR-222

Armed Services

Acquisition and Technology Subcommittee

To resume open and closed hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of Defense and the future years defense program, focusing on the Counter-proliferation Support

Program.

SR-232A

MARCH 319:30 a.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To resume hearings on proposed legislation to strengthen and improve United States agricultural programs, focusing on agricultural credit.

SR-332

Appropriations

VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the

Court of Veteran's Appeals, and Veterans Affairs

Service Organizations.

SD-13810:00 a.m.

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine the right to own property.

SD-226

APRIL 39:30 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on S. 565, to regulate interstate commerce by providing for a uniform product liability law.

SR-2532:00 p.m.

Appropriations

Treasury, Postal Service, General Government Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Personnel

Management.

SD-138

APRIL 49:30 a.m.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

To resume hearings on proposed legislation to strengthen and improve United States agricultural programs, focusing on market effects of Federal farm policy.

SR-332

Appropriations

Defense Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of Defense, focusing on

Air Force programs.

SD-106

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

SD-138

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism

Subcommittee

To continue hearings on S. 565, to regulate interstate commerce by providing for a uniform product liability law.

SR-25310:00 a.m.

Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings on the earned income tax credit.

SD-342

Small Business

To hold hearings to examine the Small Business

Administration's 8(a) Minority Business Development

Program.

SH-216

APRIL 59:30 a.m.

Appropriations

VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the National Aeronautics and Space

Administration.

SD-192

Energy and Natural Resources

Forests and Public Land Management Subcommittee

To hold oversight hearings on the U.S. Forest Service land management planning process.

SD-366

Labor and Human Resources

To hold hearings to examine activities of the Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug

Administration, focusing on the future of American biomedical and food industries.

SD-430

Rules and Administration

To resume hearings to examine the future of the

Smithsonian Institution.

SR-301

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings on providing direct funding through block grants to tribes to administer welfare and other social service programs.

SR-48510:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Agricultural Research Service,

Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension

Service, Economic Research Service, and the National

Agricultural Statistics Service, all of the Department of Agriculture.

SD-138

Appropriations

Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Immigration and Naturalization

Service, and the Bureau of Prisons, both of the

Department of Justice.

S-146, Capitol

Governmental Affairs

To continue hearings on the earned income tax credit.

SD-342

APRIL 69:30 a.m.

Appropriations

Defense Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of Defense, focusing on

Navy programs.

SD-106

Appropriations

VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

SD-138

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Business meeting, to mark up S. 565, to regulate interstate commerce by providing for a uniform product liability law.

SR-253

Labor and Human Resources

To continue hearings to examine activities of the

Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug

Administration, focusing on the future of American biomedical and food industries.

SD-43010:00 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee

To resume hearings on S. 440, to provide for the designation of the National Highway System, focusing on issues related to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and the innovative financing of transportation facilities.

SD-4062:00 p.m.

Appropriations

Treasury, Postal Service, General Government Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of the Treasury and the

Office of Management and Budget.

SD-116

APRIL 269:30 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for energy conservation.

SD-11610:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Food and Consumer Service, Department of Agriculture.

SD-138

Appropriations

Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Legal Services Corporation.

S-146, Capitol11:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for fossil energy, clean coal technology,

Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and the Naval Petroleum

Reserve.

SD-116

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Appropriations

Transportation Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Federal Transit Administration,

Department of Transportation.

SD-192

MAY 29:30 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Forest Service of the Department of

Agriculture.

SD-138

MAY 39:30 a.m.

Appropriations

VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Environmental Protection Agency, the

Council on Environmental Quality, and the Agency for

Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

SD-19210:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Department of Agriculture.

SD-138

MAY 410:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Transportation Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the United States Coast Guard, Department of Transportation.

SD-192

MAY 59:30 a.m.

Appropriations

VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for Environmental Protection Agency science programs.

SD-138

MAY 1110:00 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior.

SD-1161:00 p.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Indian Health Service, Department of

Health and Human Services.

SD-116

MAY 179:30 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the United States Fish and Wildlife

Service, Department of the Interior.

SD-192

CANCELLATIONS

MARCH 289:30 a.m.

Appropriations

Interior Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 1996 for the Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

SD-1162:00 p.m.

Appropriations

Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education

Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine issues relating to access to health care clinics.

SD-192

MARCH 302:00 p.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Energy Production and Regulation Subcommittee

To hold hearings on S. 283, to extend the deadlines applicable to two hydroelectric projects in

Pennsylvania, S. 468, to extend the deadline applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in Ohio,

S. 543, to extend the deadline applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in Oregon, S.

547, to extend the deadlines applicable to certain hydroelectric projects in Illinois, S. 549, to extend the deadline applicable to the construction of three hydroelectric projects in Arkansas, S. 552, to allow the refurbishment and continued operation of a small hydroelectric facility in central Montana, and S. 595, to provide for the extension of a hydroelectric project located in West Virginia.

SD-366

POSTPONEMENTS

MARCH 299:30 a.m.

Special on Aging

To hold hearings to examine ways that individuals and families can better plan and pay for their long-term-

care needs.

SD-628

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 141, No. 56

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