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EVENTS ON THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2003
EVENT: HOUSE in session.
AGENDA: For the latest information on the floor agenda please phone the contacts listed below.
DATE: May 1, 2003
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-225-7430 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-225-7400.
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE DEFENSE Subcommittee holds hearings on Missile Defense-CLOSED.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2362-A Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-224-3471
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE APPROPRATIONS COMMITTEE HOMELAND SECURITY Subcommittee holds hearings on Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2358 Rayburn House Office Building
CONTACT: 202-225-2171
TIME: 10:15 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE APPROPRATIONS COMMITTEE LABOR, HHS, EDUCATION Subcommittee holds hearings on Worker Protection Agencies Panel.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2358 Rayburn House Office Building
CONTACT: 202-225-2171
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Projection Forces Subcommittee will mark up the following legislation:
H.R. 1588 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2212 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 11:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Strategic Forces Subcommittee will mark up the following legislation:
H.R. 1588 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2216 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 1 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Total Force Subcommittee will mark up the following legislation:
H.R. 1588 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Readiness Subcommittee will mark up the following legislation:
H.R. 1588 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE holds Joint with the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on "Coordinating Human Services Transportation."
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-4527
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations holds hearings on Review of the University of California's Management Contract for Los Alamos National Laboratory.
WHO: Witnesses:
Kyle McSlarrow, Deputy Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy,
Washington, DC
Ambassador Linton Brooks, Undersecretary for Nuclear Security and Acting
Administrator for Nuclear Security, National Nuclear Security
Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC
Gregory Friedman, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington,
DC
Richard Atkinson, President, University of California, Oakland, CA
Accompanied by:
Bruce Darling, Senior Vice-President, University Affairs, Interim
Vice-President for Laboratory Management, University of California
Anne Broome, Vice-President for Financial Management, University of
California
Patrick Reed, University Auditor, University of California
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2927
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE holds hearings on "Out of Many, One:
Assessing Barriers to Information Sharing in the Department of Homeland Security."
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5074
TIME: 10:15 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE holds a MEMBERS ONLY meeting with the President of Colombia, H.E. Alvaro Uribe.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: H-139, The Capitol, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property Legislative hearing on H.R. ____, the "Youth Smoking Prevention and State Revenue Enforcement Act."
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2141 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3951
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE Subcommittee on The Constitution
Markup of H. J. Res. 22, the "Balanced Budget Amendment."
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2141 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3926
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE RESOURCES COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans holds a markup on:
H.R. 958, a bill to authorize certain hydrographic services programs, to name a cove in Alaska in honor of the late Able Bodied Seaman Eric Steiner Koss, and for other purposes. [Hydrographic Services Amendments of 2003]
H.R. 1497, a bill to reauthorize title I of the Sikes Act. [Sikes Act Reauthorization Act of 2003]
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 1334 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2761
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE SCIENCE COMMITTEE holds a markup for:
H.R. 766, Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003
H.R. 1578, Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2003
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2318 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7285
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE holds hearings on "IRS Compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act."
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION: 2360 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5821
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Social Security holds hearings on Social Security Provisions Affecting Public Employees.
WHO: Witnesses:
Robert M. Wilson, Deputy Commissioner, Legislation and Congressional Affairs, Social Security Administration
Barbara Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. General Accounting Office
Charles L. Fallis, President, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Alexandria, Virginia
Annette Williams, Retiree, City of Los Angeles, California, and Member, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
Donna New Haschke, President, Texas State Teachers Association, on behalf of the National Education Association
William Johnson, Executive Director, National Association of Police Organizations
Chuck Canterbury, National President, Fraternal Order of Police
Terri Harrison, Chairman, Coalition to Preserve Retirement Security, Columbus, Ohio
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION B-318 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3625
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Health holds hearings on Medicare Cost-Sharing and Medigap.
DATE: May 1, 2003
LOCATION 1100 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3625
