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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2003
EVENT: SENATE in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: April 29, 2003
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE holds hearings on The FTC Study on Barriers to Entry in the Pharmaceutical Marketplace. "
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 226 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5225
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE COMMERCE, SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE holds hearing on the future of intercity rail passenger service and Amtrak.
WHO: Witnesses:
Michael P. Jackson, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation
Kenneth Mead, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Transportation
David Gunn, President & CEO, National Railroad Passenger Corporation
David D. King, Deputy Secretary, North Carolina DOT
John Winner, President, Harral, Winner, Thompson, Sharp, Lawrence, Inc. (HWTSL, Inc.
Hank Dittmar, Project Director, Great American Station Foundation
Alan Landes, Senior Vice President, Herzog Transit Services, Inc.
Michael Pracht, Chairman, Passenger Transportation Committee, Railway Supply Institute, Inc.
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 253 Russell Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5115
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE holds hearings on The FTC Study on Barriers to Entry in the Pharmaceutical Marketplace. "
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 226 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5225
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE holds a business meeting to consider comprehensive energy legislation.
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 366 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4971
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine NATO, focusing on
Iraq.
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 216 Hart Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4651
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING holds hearings on " Assisted Living: Examining the Assisted Living Workgroup Final Report."
WHO: Witnesses:
Stephen McConnell, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy with the Alzheimer's Association.
Dan Madsen, President and CEO of Leisure Care, Inc., a member of the American Seniors Housing Association
Bob Mollica, Senior Staff Member, National Academy for State Health Policy
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3932
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: SENATE HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Threat (SARS).
WHO: Witnesses:
Julie L. Gerberding, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DATE: April 29, 2003
LOCATION: 106 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5375
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