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“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2007-11-01” published by the Congressional Record on Oct. 31, 2007

Volume 153, No. 167 covering the 1st Session of the 110th Congress (2007 - 2008) 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.

“COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2007-11-01” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1456-D1457 on Oct. 31, 2007.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate

Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection, business meeting to consider S. 2191, to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, 9 a.m., SD-406.

Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine pending nominations, 10 a.m., SD-215.

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold hearings to examine the nominations of Gregory F. Jacob, of New Jersey, to be Solicitor, and Howard Radzely, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary, both of the Department of Labor, 10:30 a.m., SD-

430.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, to hold hearings to examine the Small Business Administration, focusing on the efficacy of the 7(a) loan program, 2 p.m., SD-342.

Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing to examine the impact of the Flood Control Act of 1944 on Indian Tribes along the Missouri River, 9:30 a.m., SD-628.

Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider S. 2168, to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft, S. 1946, to help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law, S. 352, to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings, S. 2135, to prohibit the recruitment or use of child soldiers, to designate persons who recruit or use child soldiers as inadmissible aliens, to allow the deportation of persons who recruit or use child soldiers, and the nominations of John Daniel Tinder, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, Julie L. Myers, of Kansas, to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, and Michael J. Sullivan, of Massachusetts, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, 10 a.m., SD-226.

Select Committee on Intelligence: meeting of conferees on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2008 for the intelligence community, 10 a.m., S-407, Capitol.

Full Committee, to hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.

House

Committee on the Budget, hearing on Counting the Change: Accounting for the Fiscal Impacts of Controlling Carbon Emissions, 11:30 a.m., 210 Cannon.

Committee on Education and Labor, hearing on Barriers to Equal Educational Opportunities: Addressing the Rising Costs of a College Education, 11 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.

Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ``FDA Foreign Drug Inspection Program: A System at Risk,'' 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, hearing entitled ``Aviation Security Part II: A Frontline Perspective on the Need for Enhanced Human Resources and Equipment,'' 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, hearing on H.R. 3359, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007, 12 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Crime, hearing on H.R. 2878, Enhanced Financial Recovery and Equitable Retirement Treatment Act of 2007; and to mark up the following bills: H.R. 2489, Genocide Accountability Act of 2007; H.R. 3971, Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2007; H.R. 3992, Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.

Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, hearing on H.R. 3301, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.

Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, hearing on The Administration's Regulatory Actions on Medicaid: The Effects on Patients, Doctors, Hospitals, and States, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization and Procurement, hearing on Too Many Cooks? Coordinating Federal and State Health IT, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.

Committee on Small Business, hearing on Evaluating the Impact of Pending Free Trade Agreements upon U.S. Small Businesses, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Highway and Transit, hearing on Drug and Alcohol Testing of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on the VA Construction Process, 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.

Committee on Ways and Means, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 3996, Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007; and H.R. 3997, Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2007, 11:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.

Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, hearing entitled ``Wildfires and the Climate Crisis,'' 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.

Joint Meetings

Joint Hearing: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, meeting of conferees on proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2008 for the intelligence community, 10 a.m., S-407, Capitol.

Conference: meeting of conferees on H.R. 3043, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, 10 a.m., HC-5, Capitol.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 153, No. 167