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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2001
EVENT: SENATE in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: October 17, 2001
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE COMMERCE, SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE holds a business meeting to consider pending calendar business.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 253 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5115
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee holds hearings to examine federal efforts to coordinate and prepare the United States for bioterrorism.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION:342 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4751
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE holds hearings on the nominations of Susan Schmidt Bies, of Tennessee, and Mark W. Olson, of Minesota, each to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 534 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-7391
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE hold hearings on:
the nomination of William Baxter, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority;
the nomination of Kimberly Terese Nelson, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Administrator of
the Environmental Protection Agency
the nomination of Steven A. Williams, of Kansas, to be Director of the United States Fish and
Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 406 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-6176
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE JUDICIARY Immigration Subcommittee holds hearings to examine effective immigration controls to deter terrorism.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 226 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5225
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine monetary policy in the context of the current economic situation.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 311 Cannon Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4121
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE holds a closed briefing on the recent international campaign against terrorism.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: S-407 U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4651
TIME: 2:30 p.m.
EVENT: SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE holds closed hearings on pending intelligence matters.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 219 Hart Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-1700
TIME: 2:30 p.m.
EVENT: SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE holds hearings on:
the nomination of Brian E. Carlson, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia
the nomination of Joseph M. DeThomas, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia
the nomination of Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, of North Carolina, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Finland
the nomination of John Malcolm Ordway, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia
the nomination of John N. Palmer, of Mississippi, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Portugal; the nomination of Clifford M. Sobel, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of the
Netherlands.
DATE: October 17, 2001
LOCATION: 450 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4651