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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2002
EVENT: HOUSE FLOOR in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: June 12, 2002
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Military Procurement Subcommittee will receive testimony on the Safety, Security, Reliability, and Performance of the U.S. Nuclear Stockpile.
WHO: Witnesses:
Gen. John A. Gordon, USAF (Ret.), Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration
RADM John T. Byrd, USN, Director, Plans and Policy, STRATCOM
Dr. Michael R. Anastasio, Dep. Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. John C. Browne, Director, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. C. Paul Robinson, Director, Sandia National Laboratory
Dr. Fredrick A. Tarantino, General Manager, Nevada Test Site
Dennis R. Ruddy, General Manager, Pantex Plant
John T. Mitchell, General Manager, Y-12
David S. Douglass, General Manager, Kansas City Plant
Robert E. Pedde, General Manager, Savannah River Site
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE holds a markup of H.R. 1701, the Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act. (Committee Print showing subcommittee amendments) (Continued from June 6, 2002)
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2128 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7391
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE holds hearings on "Should the United States do more to help U.S. citizens held against their will in Saudi Arabia?"
WHO: Witnesses:
Patricia Roush, mother of Alia and Aisha Gheshayan
Dria Davis, accompanied by her mother, Miriam Hernandez-Davis
Ethel Stowers, mother of Monica Stowers, and grandmother of Rasheed and Amjad Radwan
Hume Horan, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1987-88)
Daniel Pipes, Director, Middle East Forum
Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Dianne Andruch, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Overseas Citizen Services, Department of State
Ryan Crocker, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs, Department of State
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5074
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERS ONLY luncheon reception with the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2172 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERS ONLY CLASSIFIED briefing by Deputy Secretary of State, Richard Armitage, on his trip to India and Pakistan.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2200 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 2:30 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific holds a meeting with six visiting U.S. Ambassadors from member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2255 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law holds hearings on Health Care Litigation Reform: "Does Limitless Litigation Restrict Access to Health Care?"
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2237 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3951
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE RESOURCES COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health holds hearings on Process Gridlock on the National Forests.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE RESOURCES COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans
Legislative Hearing on:
H. Con. Res. 408, honoring the American Zoo and Aquarium Association and its accredited member institutions for their continued service to animal welfare, conservation education, conservation research, and wildlife conservation programs.
H.R. 4807, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the property in Cecil County, Maryland, known as Garrett Island for inclusion in the Susquehanna National Wildlife Refuge. Susquehanna National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE holds a hearing on Impact of High Value of Dollar on U.S. Exports.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2360 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5821
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation holds hearing on H.R. 2228, Maritime Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2001.
DATE: June 12, 2002
LOCATION: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3014
