Volume 142, No. 112 covering the 2nd 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.
“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D823-D824 on July 26, 1996.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
SECTION 8 CONTRACTS AND FHA INSURANCE
Committee on Banking and Financial Services: Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity held a hearing on Expiring Section 8 Contracts and FHA Insurance. Testimony was heard from Judy England-
Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Development, GAO; and public witnesses.
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT AMENDMENTS
Committee on Commerce: Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials held a hearing on H.R. 3391, to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require at least 85 percent of funds appropriated to the Environmental Protection Agency from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund to be distributed to States for cooperative agreements for undertaking corrective action and for enforcement of subtitle I of such Act. Testimony was heard from Jim Matthews, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA; and public witnesses.
CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATICS
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations held a hearing on Consumer Health Informatics. Testimony was heard from Pat Taylor, Director, Health, Education and Human Services Information Systems, GAO; Mary Jo Deering, Director, Health Communications and Telehealth, Office of Disease Prevention and Promotion, Department of Health and Human Services; and public witnesses.
BRIEFING--PROPOSED NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE--ALASKA LAND EXCHANGE
Committee on Resources: Held a briefing on proposed National Petroleum Reserve--Alaska Land Exchange contained in the House counter-offer to the Senate on the Presidio legislation. The Committee was briefed by public witnesses
Joint Meetings
HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM
Conferees met to resolve the differences between the Senate- and House-
passed versions of H.R. 3103, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve portability and continuity of health insurance coverage in the group and individuals markets, to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in health insurance and health care delivery, to promote the use of medical savings accounts, to improve access to long-term care services and coverage, and to simplify the administration of health insurance, but did not complete action thereon, and recessed subject to call.
SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
Conferees met to resolve the differences between the Senate- and House-
passed versions of S. 1316, to authorize funds for programs of the Safe Drinking Water Act, but did not complete action thereon, and recessed subject to call.
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