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“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by Congressional Record on July 23, 2001

Volume 147, No. 103 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.

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E1401-E1402 on July 23, 2001.

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, July 24, 2001 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

JULY 259 a.m.

Armed Services

Strategic Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2002 for the Department of

Defense and the Future Years Defense Program, focusing on global power projection.

SD-1249:30 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

To hold hearings on the nomination of David A. Sampson, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for

Economic Development; and the nomination of George

Tracy Mehan, III, of Michigan, to be Assistant

Administrator for the Office of Water, the nomination of Judith Elizabeth Ayres, of California, to be

Assistant Administrator for the Office of International

Activities, and the nomination of Robert E. Fabricant, of New Jersey, to be General Counsel, all of the

Environmental Protection Agency; and to consider committee rules of procedures for the 107th Congress.

SD-406

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

To hold hearings to examine genetics research issues and non-discrimination in health insurance and employment.

SD-430

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings on the nomination of Mary Sheila Gall, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the Consumer Product

Safety Commission.

SR-253

Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine current entertainment ratings, focusing on evaluation and improvement.

SD-342

Appropriations

Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education

Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine education technology issues.

SD-1069:45 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Business meeting to consider the nomination of Dan R.

Brouillette, of Louisiana, to be Assistant Secretary of

Energy for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs.

SD-36610 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Economic Policy Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine the risks of a growing balance of payments deficit.

SD-538

Judiciary

To hold hearings on S. 1157, to reauthorize the consent of Congress to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact and to grant the consent of Congress to the Southern

Dairy Compact, a Pacific Northwest Dairy Compact, and an Intermountain Dairy Compact.

SD-22610:30 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold oversight hearings on the implementation of the

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

SH-21611 a.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings on the nomination of Thomas C. Hubbard, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador to the Republic of

Korea.

SD-4192 p.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings on the nomination of Carole Brookins, of

Indiana, to be United States Executive Director of the

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; the nomination of Ross J.

Connelly, of Maine, to be Executive Vice President of the

Overseas Private Investment Corporation; the nomination of Jeanne L. Phillips, of Texas, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Organization for

Economic Cooperation and Development; and the nomination of Randal Quarles, of Utah, to be United

States Executive Director of the International Monetary

Fund.

SD-419

Judiciary

Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information

Subcommittee

To hold oversight hearings to examine the General

Accounting Office report on the operation of the

National Infrastructure Protection Center, focusing on the fight against cybercrime.

SD-2262:30 p.m.

Intelligence

To hold closed hearings on intelligence matters.

SH-219

Governmental Affairs

International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on S. 995, to amend chapter 23 of title

5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a statement in non-disclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such policies, forms and agreements conform with certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the Special

Counsel.

SD-342

JULY 269:30 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

To hold hearings to examine the environmental and public health impacts of power plant emissions.

SD-406

Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings on the nomination of Lynn Leibovitz, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

SD-342

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings to examine chemical harmonization issues.

SR-2539:45 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

To continue hearings on legislative proposals relating to comprehensive electricity restructuring legislation, including electricity provisions of S. 388, the

National Energy Security Act; S. 597, the Comprehensive and Balanced Energy Policy Act; and electricity provisions contained in S. 1273 and S. 2098 of the

106th Congress.

SH-21610 a.m.

Aging

To hold hearings to examine Medicare enforcement actions focusing on the federal governments anti-fraud efforts.

SD-124

Judiciary

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SD-226

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the problem, impact, and responses of predatory mortgage lending practices.

SD-53810:30 a.m.

Small Business and Entrepreneurship

To hold hearings to examine the business of environmental technology.

SR-428A

Foreign Relations

Business meeting to consider proposed legislation entitled "Foreign Relations Authorization Act", fiscal year 2002 and 2003; S. 367, to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign

Assistance Act of 1961; the nomination of Stuart A.

Bernstein, of the District of Columbia, to be

Ambassador to Denmark; the nomination of Sue McCourt

Cobb, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Jamaica; the nomination of Russell F. Freeman, of North Dakota, to be Ambassador to Belize; the nomination of Michael E.

Guest, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Romania; the nomination of Charles A. Heimbold, Jr., of

Connecticut, to be Ambassador to Sweden; the nomination of Thomas J.

Miller, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to Greece; the nomination of Larry C. Napper, of Texas, to be

Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan; the nomination of Roger Francisco Noriega, of Kansas, to be

Permanent Representative of the United States of

America to the Organization of American States; the nomination of Jim Nicholson, of Colorado, to be

Ambassador to the Holy See; and the nomination of

Mercer Reynolds, of Ohio, to be Ambassador to

Switzerland, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the

Principality of Liechtenstein.

SD-4192:30 p.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings on the nomination of Linda Mysliwy

Conlin, of New Jersey, to be Assistant Secretary of

Commerce for Trade and Development; the nomination of Michael J.

Garcia, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of

Commerce for Export Enforcement; the nomination of

Melody H.

Fennel, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Congressional and

Intergovernmental Relations; and the nomination of

Michael Minoru Fawn Liu, of Illinois, to be Assistant

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Public; and Indian Housing and the nomination of Henrietta

Holsman Fore, of Nevada, to be Director of the Mint,

Department of the Treasury.

SD-5382:45 p.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation

Subcommittee

To hold hearings on S. 423, to amend the Act entitled "An

Act to provide for the establishment of Fort Clatsop

National Memorial in the State of Oregon"; S. 941, to revise the boundaries of the Golden Gate National

Recreation Area in the State of California, to extend the term of the advisory commission for the recreation area; S. 1057, to authorize the addition of lands to

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park in the

State of Hawaii; S. 1105, to provide for the expeditious completion of the acquisition of State of

Wyoming lands within the boundaries of Grand Teton

National Park; and H.R. 640, to adjust the boundaries of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

SD-3663 p.m.

Appropriations

Business meeting to markup proposed legislation making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United

States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the

President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002; and making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002.

S-128, Capitol

JULY 2710 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To continue hearings to examine the problem, impact, and responses of predatory mortgage lending practices.

SD-538

JULY 309:30 a.m.

Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the rising use of the drug ecstacy, focusing on ways the government can combat the problem.

SD-3421 p.m.

Judiciary

To hold hearings on the nomination of Robert S. Mueller

III, of California, to be Director of the Federal

Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.

SH-216

JULY 3110 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings on the implementation of the Indian

Health Care Improvement Act, focusing on urban Indian

Health Care Programs.

SR-485

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Children and Families Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine early detection and early health screening issues.

SD-4302 p.m.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

To hold hearings to examine asbestos issues.

SD-4302:30 p.m.

Veterans' Affairs

To hold hearings on the nomination of John A. Gauss, of

Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Information and Technology; the nomination of

Claude M. Kicklighter, of Georgia, to be Assistant

Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Policy and Planning; to be followed by a business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SR-418

Armed Services

SeaPower Subcommittee

To hold hearings on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2002 for the Department of

Defense and the Future Years Defense Program, focusing on Navy shipbuilding programs.

SR-222

AUGUST 19:30 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Business meeting to consider energy policy legislation and other pending calendar business.

SD-366

AUGUST 29:30 a.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Business meeting to consider energy policy legislation.

SD-36610 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings on S. 212, to amend the Indian Health

Care Improvement Act to revise and extend such Act.

SR-485

Judiciary

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SD-226

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

To hold hearings on the nomination of John Lester

Henshaw, of Missouri, to be an Assistant Secretary of

Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

SD-430

SEPTEMBER 192 p.m.

Judiciary

To hold hearings on S. 702, for the relief of Gao Zhan.

SD-226

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 147, No. 103