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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2003
EVENT: SENATE is in session.
DATE: April 2, 2003
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-224-8601 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-224-8541
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE hold hearings to examine issues
relating to military encroachment.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 406 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-6176
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine foreign assistance.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 419 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4651
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Defense Subcommittee holds hearings to examine an overview of the fiscal year 2004 Navy Budget.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 192 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3471
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE District of Columbia Subcommittee holds hearings to examine the status of foster care in the District of Columbia.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 138 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3471
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE holds a business meeting to consider original legislation entitled "Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2003", "Clean Diamond Trade Act", and "Tax Court Modernization Act", the nominations of Mark W. Everson, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Diane L. Kroupa, of Minnesota, Harry A. Haines, of Montana, Robert Allen Wherry, Jr., of
Colorado, and Joseph Robert Goeke, of Illinois, each to be a Judge of the United States Tax
Court
Raymond T. Wagner, Jr., of Missouri, to be a Member of the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board for the remainder of the term
expiring September 14, 2004.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 215 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4515
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE hold hearings to examine the nominations of:
Clay Johnson III, of Texas, to be Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget
Albert Casey, of Texas, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service
James C. Miller III, of Virginia, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 342 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-4751
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Business meeting to consider S.231, to authorize
the use of certain grant funds to establish an information clearinghouse that provides information to increase public access to defibrillation in schools, proposed legislation entitled "Genetics Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2003", "Smallpox Emergency Personnel Protection Act of 2003", "The Improved Vaccine Affordability and Availability Act", "Caring for Children Act of 2003", and pending nominations.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 430 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5375
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE INDIAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine S.556, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 485 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-2251
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE holds hearings to examine proposed legislation authorizing funds for fiscal year 2004 for the Department of Defense, focusing on the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management and Office of Legacy Management.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 222 Russell Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3871
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Transportation Subcommittee holds hearings to examine aviation's safety and security issues, and financial challenges facing the aviation industry.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 124 Dirksen Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3471
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
EVENT: SENATE COMMERCE, SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Science, Technology, and Space Subcommittee holds hearings to examine NASA manned space flight.
DATE: April 2, 2003
LOCATION: 254 Russell Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-5115
