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“CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD” published by Congressional Record on Jan. 27, 2000

Volume 146, No. 4 covering the 2nd Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) 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.

“CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D30-D31 on Jan. 27, 2000.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

Week of January 31 through February 5, 2000

Senate Chamber

On Monday and Tuesday, Senate will resume consideration of S. 625, Bankruptcy Reform Act.

During the remainder of the week, Senate may consider any other cleared legislative and executive business.

Senate Committees

(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: February 1, to hold hearings to examine the authority of grain inspection packers and stockyards administration, 9 a.m., SR-328A.

February 3, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the proposed loan guarantee program, focusing on rural satellite and cable system delivery of local broadcast stations to viewers not having access to local television stations, 9 a.m., SR-328A.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: February 1, business meeting to markup the nomination of Alan Greenspan, of New York, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; followed by an open hearing to examine loan guarantees and rural television service, 10 a.m., SD-628.

Committee on the Budget: February 1, to hold hearings on federal spending priorities, 10 a.m., SD-608.

February 2, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine federalism in the information age, focusing on internet tax issues, 10 a.m., SD-608.

Committee on Environment and Public Works: February 3, Committee on Environment and Public Works, to hold hearings on the nomination of Eric D. Eberhard, of Washington, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship & Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation; and the nomination of W. Michael McCabe, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 10 a.m., SD-406.

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: February 1, to hold hearings to examine medical errors, focusing on understanding adverse drug events, 10 a.m., SD-430.

February 2, Subcommittee on Public Health, to hold hearings to examine gene therapy, focusing on promoting patient safety, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.

Committee on the Judiciary: February 1, Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information, to hold hearings to examine the vulnerability of U.S. systems to cyber attack, 10 a.m., SD-226.

House Chamber

To be announced.

House Committees

Committee on Appropriations, February 1, Subcommittee on Legislative, on Joint Economic Committee; Architect of the Capitol; and GPO, 9:30 a.m., and on the Joint Committee on Taxation; the GAO; and the Capitol Police Board, 1:30 p.m., H-144 Capitol.

February 2, Subcommittee on Legislative, on Members of Congress; Office of Compliance; CBO; Financial Managers Council; and outside witnesses, 9:30 a.m., H-144 Capitol.

Committee on Commerce, February 2, Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials, hearing on Decimals: Report on Industry Implementation, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

Committee on Government Reform, February 2, Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, hearing on Kyoto and the Internet: The Energy Implications of the Digital Economy, 10 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.

February 2, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans' Affairs and International Relations, hearing on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: The Current Research Agenda, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Committee on International Relations, February 2, hearing on Changing American Diplomacy for the New Century, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.

Committee on the Judiciary, February 1, to continue markup of H.R. 2366, Small Business Liability Reform Act of 1999, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.

Committee on Resources, February 2, hearing on H.R. 3160, Common Sense Protections for Endangered Species Act, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.

Committee on Rules, January 31, to consider H.R. 1838, Taiwan Security Enhancement Act, 6:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 146, No. 4