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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2002

EVENT: HOUSE FLOOR in session.

AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.

DATE: March 5, 2002

CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.

TIME: 3 p.m.

EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Military Procurement Subcommittee will receive testimony and recommendations on crisis response capabilities to incidents of domestic terrorism

WHO: Witnesses:

Federal Emergency Management Agency Witness

James Gilmore, Former Governor, State of Virginia, Chairman; Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction

Peter F. Verga, Special Assistant for Homeland Security, Department of Defense

Maj. Gen. John M. McBroom, USAF (Ret.), Director, Office of Emergency Operations, Department of Energy

Maj. Gen. Raymond F. Rees, USANG, Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau

Chief Ed Plaugher, Arlington County fire Department, International Association of Fire Chiefs

Chief William Jenaway, National Volunteer Fire Council, City of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Peter Gorman, President, Uniformed Fire Officers Association of New York (IAFF Local 845), International Association of Fire Fighters

Paul Maniscalco, Former Chief Deputy Paramedic, New York City Chairman, NAEMT Terrorism Task Force, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-2675

TIME: 1:30 p.m.

EVENT: HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE International Monetary Subcommittee holds hearings entitled "Argentina's Economic Meltdown: Causes and Remedies," Day 2.

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION: 2128 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-7391

TIME: 4 p.m.

EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Crime holds hearing on "The Office of Justice Programs Part One-Coordination & Duplication."

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION: 2237 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-3951

TIME: 10 a.m.

EVENT: HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE holds hearings on:

H. Con. Res. 275 - Sense of the Congres Regarding Hunting Seasons for Migratory Mourning Doves

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION: H-312 U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-9191

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Human Resources holds hearings on President's Unemployment Administrative Financing Reform Initiative.

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION B-318 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-3625

TIME: 2 p.m.

EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Oversight holds hearings on Employee and Employer Views on Retirement Security.

DATE: March 5, 2002

LOCATION 1100 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-225-3625