Sunday, November 10, 2024

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by the Congressional Record on Oct. 8, 2003

Volume 149, No. 141 covering the 1st Session of the 108th Congress (2003 - 2004) 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 E2024 on Oct. 8, 2003.

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 Thursday, October 9, 2003 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

OCTOBER 149:30 a.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, with Annexes, done at Montego

Bay, December 10, 1982 (the ``Convention''), and the

Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of

10 December 1982, with Annex, adopted at New York, July

28, 1994 (the ``Agreement''), and signed by the United

States, subject to ratification, on July 29, 1994

(Treaty Doc. 103-39).

SH-21610 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Business meeting to consider S. 811, to support certain housing proposals in the fiscal year 2003 budget for the Federal Government, including the downpayment assistance initiative under the HOME Investment

Partnership Act, S. 300, to award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson, and the nominations of Harvey S. Rosen, of New Jersey, and

Kristin J. Forbes, of Massachusetts, each to be a

Member of the Council of Economic Advisers, Julie L.

Myers, of Kansas, to be an Assistant Secretary of

Commerce for Export Enforcement, Peter Lichtenbaum, of

Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce for

Export Administration; to be immediately followed by a hearing on the nominations of Roger Walton Ferguson,

Jr., of Massachusetts, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and Ben S.

Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of

Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and Paul S.

Atkins, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5,

2008.

SD-538

Judiciary

Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine issues relative to terrorist recruitment and infiltration in the United States, including prisons and the military as an operational base.

SD-226

Aging

To hold hearings to examine issues relative to America's pensions, focusing on the status of the savings and loan situation.

SD-628

OCTOBER 159:30 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Business meeting to consider S. 1066, to correct a technical error from Unit T-07 of the John H. Chafee

Coastal Barrier Resources System, S. 1643, to exempt certain coastal barrier property from financial assistance and flood insurance limitations under the

Coastal Barriers Resources Act and the National Flood

Act of 1968, S. 1663, to replace certain Coastal

Barrier Resources System maps, S. 1669, to reauthorize the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act, and the nomination of Michael O. Leavitt, of Utah, to be

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

SD-40610 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine S. 550, to amend the Indian

Land Consolidation Act to improve provisions relating to probate of trust and restricted land.

SR-4852:30 p.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Water and Power Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine S. 943, to authorize the

Secretary of the Interior to enter into 1 or more contracts with the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, for the storage of water in the Kendrick Project, Wyoming, S.

1027 and H.R. 2040, bills to amend the Irrigation

Project Contract Extension Act of 1998 to extend certain contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and certain irrigation water contractors in the States of

Wyoming and Nebraska, S. 1058, to provide a cost-

sharing requirement for the construction of the

Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado, S.

1071, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study on a water conservation project within the Arch Hurley Conservancy District in the

State of New Mexico, S. 1307, to authorize the

Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of

Reclamation, to assist in the implementation of fish passage and screening facilities at non-Federal water projects, S. 1308, to authorize the Secretary of the

Interior to pursue and complete actions related to the implementation of a U.S. District of a U.S. District

Court Consent Decree, S. 1355, to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in the rehabilitation of the Wallowa Lake Dam in Oregon, S. 1577, to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming, H.R.

1284, to amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the Federal share of the costs of the San Gabriel Basin demonstration project, and S. Res. 183, commemorating

50 years of adjudication under the McCarran Amendment of rights to the use of water.

SD-366

OCTOBER 169:30 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Business meeting to consider S. 1066, to correct a technical error from Unit T-07 of the John H. Chafee

Coastal Barrier Resources System, S. 1643, to exempt certain coastal barrier property from financial assistance and flood insurance limitations under the

Coastal Barriers Resources Act and the National Flood

Act of 1968, S. 1663, to replace certain Coastal

Barrier Resources System maps, S. 1669, to reauthorize the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act, and the nomination of Michael O. Leavitt, of Utah, to be

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

SD-40610 a.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the Treasury Department's report to Congress on international economic and exchange rate policy.

SD-538

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the Missouri River Master

Manual.

SR-485

OCTOBER 179:30 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

Business meeting to consider S. 1066, to correct a technical error from Unit T-07 of the John H. Chafee

Coastal Barrier Resources System, S. 1643, to exempt certain coastal barrier property from financial assistance and flood insurance limitations under the

Coastal Barriers Resources Act and the National Flood

Act of 1968, S. 1663, to replace certain Coastal

Barrier Resources System maps, S. 1669, to reauthorize the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act, and the nomination of Michael O. Leavitt, of Utah, to be

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

SD-406

OCTOBER 2210 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of David Wayne

Anderson, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior; to be followed by a business meeting to consider pending calendar business.

SR-485

OCTOBER 2910 a.m.

Indian Affairs

Business meeting to consider pending calendar business; to be followed by a hearing on the Tribal Self

Governance Act Amendments of 2003.

SR-485

OCTOBER 302:30 p.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

Water and Power Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine S. 1097, to authorize the

Secretary of the Interior to implement the Calfed Bay-

Delta Program.

SD-366

POSTPONEMENTS

OCTOBER 2110 a.m.

Indian Affairs

To hold hearings to examine S. 1565, to reauthorize the

Native American Programs Act of 1974.

SR-485

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 149, No. 141