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EVENTS ON THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2002
EVENT: HOUSE FLOOR in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: June 6, 2002
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee holds hearings on public safety concerns and Forest Management Hurdles in the Black Hills National Forest.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 1300 Longworth House Office Building
CONTACT: 202-225-2171
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Special Oversight Panel on Terrorism will receive testimony on the question: "Are Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Authority Credible Partners for Peace?"
WHO: Witnesses:
James Phillips, Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation
Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld, Director, Center for the Study of Corruption and the Rule of Law (CSC)
Ambassador Martin S. Indyk, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies Director, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, The Brookings Institution
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2212 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Education Reform holds hearing on "Learning Disabilities and Early Intervention Strategies: How to Reform the Special Education Referral and Identification Process."
Robert Pasternack, Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
U.S. Department of Education
William F. Goodling, Educator and Former Chairman, House Committee on Education and the Workforce
Dr. G. Reid Lyon, Research Psychologist and Chief, Child Development and Behavior Branch, national Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
Mr. David Gordon, Superintendent, Elk Grove Unified School District
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-4527
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Health Hearing holds The National Institutes of Health: Investing in Research to Prevent and Cure Disease.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2322 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2927
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations holds hearing DOE's FreedomCAR: Hurdles, Benchmarks for Progress, and Role in Energy Policy.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2927
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE holds a markup of H.R. 1701, the Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act and H.R. 3951, the Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2002
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2128 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7391
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations Subcommittee holds hearings on "Combating Terrorism: Improving the Federal Response"
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5074
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee holds hearings on "The Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996: Are Agencies Meeting the Challenge?"
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2247 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5074
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia holds hearings on The Current Crisis in South Asia.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2200 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights holds hearings on An Assessment of Cuba Broadcasting - The Voice of Freedom.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2172 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Continue markup of:
H.R. 3215, the "Combating Illegal Gambling Reform and Modernization Act"
H.R. 4598, the "Homeland Security Information Sharing Act"
H.R. 1452, the "Family Reunification Act of 2001"
H.R. 4623, the "Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2002"
H.R. 4477, the "Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002"
H. R. 4679the "Lifetime Consequences for Sex Offenders Act of 2002".
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2141 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3951
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE RESOURCES COMMITTEE Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands
Legislative Hearing on:
H.R. 3815, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing a Presidential National Historic Site, in Hope, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4141, To authorize the acquisition by exchange of lands for inclusion in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, Nevada, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4620, To accelerate the wilderness designation process by establishing a timetable for the completion of wilderness studies on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight and Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment and Government Programs Joint Hearing on "The Cost Of Regulation To Small Business."
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2360 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5821
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Railroads holds hearings on Recent Derailments And Railroad Safety
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3014
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE news conference to discuss New Proposal To Use Barrier-Separated Toll Truckways For Freight Transportation.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 2253 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3014
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Benefits Subcommittee holds hearings on the status of the VA's implementation of the VA Claims Processing Task Force's recommendations, and the potential for a greater VA/Veterans Service Organization "partnership."
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION: 334 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3527
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE holds hearings on Corporate Inversions.
DATE: June 6, 2002
LOCATION 1100 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3625
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