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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2002
EVENT: HOUSE FLOOR in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: April 10, 2002
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541.
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Military Personnel Subcommittee will receive testimony on the fiscal year 2003 Defense Health Program budget request.
WHO: Witnesses:
William L. Winkenwerder, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Department of Defense
Thomas Carrato, USPHS, Executive Director, The TRICARE Management Activity
Lt. Gen. James B. Peake, Surgeon General, Department of the Army
Vice Adm. Michael L. Cowan, Surgeon General, Department of the Navy
Lt. Gen. Paul K. Carlton, Jr., Surgeon General, Department of the Air Force
David J. Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer, Humana Military Healthcare Services
David J. McIntyre, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, TriWest Healthcare Alliance
David R. Nelson, President, Sierra Military Health Services, Inc.
James E. Woys, President and Chief Operating Officer, Health Net Federal Services
Benjamin H. Butler, Deputy Director of Legislation, National Association for Uniformed Services, The National Military Veterans Alliance
Sue Schwartz, Deputy Director, Government Relations for Health Affairs, The Retired Officers Association, The Military Coalition
Alan Storeygard, Jacksonville Medical Clinic, TRICARE Provider Representative
William White, CEO, Pratt Medical Center, TRICARE Provider Representative
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Military Installations & Facilities Subcommittee will receive testimony on force protection and long-term recapitalization at all U.S. military installations and facilities.
WHO: Witnesses:
Raymond F. Dubois, Jr., Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations & Environment)
Maj. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr., Assistant Chief of Staff (Installations Management), Department of the Army
Rear Adm. Christopher Cole, Director, Ashore Readiness Division (N46), Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Logistics), Department of the Navy
Maj. Gen. Earnest O. Robbins II, The Air Force Civil Engineer, Department of the Air Force
Brig. Gen. (Sel.) Ronald S. Coleman, Assistant Deputy Commandant, Installations & Logistics (Facilities), Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2212 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE Joint Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations and Workforce Protections hold hearings on "Record Keeping under the LMRDA: Do DOL Reporting Systems Benefit the Rank and File?"
WHO: Witnesses:
J. Cameron Findlay, Deputy Secretary of Labor, Department of Labor
Phillip Wilson, Esq., Director of the Labor Relations Institute Management Services (LRIMS)
Robert Fitch, Freelance Reporter, The Village Voice
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-4527
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Select Education holds hearings on "Status of Financial Management at the Department of Education."
WHO: Witnesses:
William D. Hansen, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education
Linda Calbom, Director, Division of Financial Management and Assurance
General Accounting Offices
Lorraine Lewis, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Education
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-4527
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE holds a markup to consider H.R. 3833, The Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 2002, and to consider a resolution in connection with election of Mr. Ernie Fletcher to the Committee.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2927
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE Housing Subcommittee holds hearings on H.R. 3995, the Housing Affordability for America Act of 2002.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2128 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7391
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE Housing Subcommittee holds hearings entitled "Review of the current status of Empowerment Zones and Renewal Communities."
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2128 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7391
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Markup of:
H.R. 3231, the "Immigration Reform and Accountability Act of 2001."
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2141 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:
H.R. 3401, To provide for the conveyance of Forest Service facilities and lands comprising the Five Mile Regional Learning Center in the State of California to the Clovis Unified School District, to authorize a new special use permit regarding the continued use of unconveyed lands comprising the Center, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3954, To designate certain waterways in the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3962, To limit the authority of the Federal Government to acquire land for certain Federal agencies in counties in which 50 percent or more of the total acreage is owned by the Federal Government and under the administrative jurisdiction of such agencies.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE RESOURCES COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Water and Power holds hearings on H.R. 2301, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct a bridge on Federal land west of and adjacent to Folsom Dam in California, and for other purposes.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE holds hearings on "Can Improved Compliance With The Regulatory Flexibility Act Resuscitate Small Healthcare Providers?"
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2360 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5821
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment holds hearings on Proposals for a Water Resources Development Act of 2002.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3014
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Health Subcommittee holds hearings on H.R. 3253, National Medical Emergency Preparedness Act of 2001; and H.R. 3254, Medical Education for National Defense in the 21st Century Act.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION: 334 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3527
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures holds hearings on the Extraterritorial Income Regime.
DATE: April 10, 2002
LOCATION 1100 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3625