House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on
Commerce, Justice, State and Judiciary
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE
Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Wolf, R-Va.)
WITNESSES:
Timothy J. Muris - chairman (4/16)
WITNESSES:
Richard L. Armitage - deputy secretary of
State, Grant S. Green - under secretary of
State for management and resources (4/16)
Rep. Sam Farr (4/16)
Sheila F. Anthony (4/16)
Mozelle W. Thompson Commissioner (4/16)
Rep. Lee Terry (NE-02)(4/16)
James C. Greenwood (4/16)
Peter J. Visclosky Rep. (4/16)
Congressman Wes Watkins (4/16)
Congressman J. Randy Forbes (4/16)
Congressman Joseph Crowley (4/16)
Congressman Steve Rothman (4/16)
Rep. Bart Stupak (4/16)
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.(4/16)
House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on
Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: FOREIGN OPERATIONS Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Kolbe, R-Ariz.)
WITNESSES:
Marc Grossman - under secretary of State
for political affairs; (4/15)
Maj. Gen. Gary Speer - acting commander
in chief, U.S. Southern Command; (4/15)
Adolfo Franco - assistant administrator for
Latin America and Caribbean affairs,
U.S. Agency for International Development
House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on Interior
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: INTERIOR Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Skeen, R-N.M.)
WITNESSES:
Fran Mainella - director, National Park Service;
Randy Jones - deputy director, National Park Service;
Don Murphy - deputy director, National Park Service
WITNESSES:
Peter A. Bisson - research fish biologist, U.S. Forest Service,
Olympia, Wash.;
Barry T. Hill - General Accounting Office;
Tom Thompson - deputy chief, National Forest System,
U.S. Forest Service;
Nina Rose Hatfield - deputy director, Bureau of Land Management
WITNESSES:
Steven Williams - director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service;
Marshall Jones - deputy director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service;
Stephen Guertin - budget officer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on
Labor, Health and Human Services and Education
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Regula, R-Ohio)
WITNESSES:
Rod Paige - secretary of Education
WITNESSES:
Eugene Hickok - undersecretary of Education;
Susan B. Neuman - assistant secretary of Education
for elementary and secondary education;
Thomas P. Skelly - director, Budget Service,
Department of Education
House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on the District of Columbia
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Knollenberg, R-Mich.) (4/15)
WITNESSES:
Margret Kellems - deputy mayor, Public Safety and Justice;
Charles H. Ramsey - chief, Metropolitan Police Department;
Ronnie Few - chief, Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department;
Peter LaPorte - director, D.C. Emergency Management Agency; (4/15)
Rufus G. King III - chief judge, Superior Court
of the District of Columbia; (4/15)
Olivia Golden - director, D.C. Child and Family Services Agency; (4/15)
Mary Lou Leary - principal assistant U.S. attorney,
District of Columbia; (4/15)
Arabella Teal - principal deputy corporation counsel (4/15)
Joe Knaleenberg, Chairman (4/15)
House Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs,
Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: VA-HUD Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Walsh, R-N.Y.)
House Armed Services Committee-Subcommittee on
Military Installations and Facilities
April 10, 2002
FORCE PROTECTION & EXPANSION AND REBUILDING AT MILITARY FACILITIES
Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Saxton, R-N.J.)(4/16)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
Raymond F. Dubois Jr. - deputy undersecretary of Defense
for installations and environment (4/16)
PANEL:
Maj. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp Jr. - assistant chief of staff
of the Army for installations management; (4/16)
Rear Adm. Christopher Cole - director, Ashore Readiness Division (N46)
and deputy chief of Naval Operations for logistics; (4/16)
Maj. Gen. Earnest O. Robbins II - Air Force Civil Engineer; (4/16)
Brig. Gen. (Sel.) Ronald S. Coleman - assistant deputy commandant
of the Marine Corps for installations and logistics (facilities) (4/16)
House Armed Services Committee-Subcommittee on Military Personnel
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman McHugh, R-N.Y.) (4/12)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
William L. Winkenwerder - assistant secretary of
Defense for health affairs; (4/12)
Rear Adm. Thomas Carrato - executive director,
Tricare Management Activity; (4/12)
Lt. Gen. James B. Peake - surgeon general, Army; (4/12)
Vice Adm. Michael L. Cowan - surgeon general, Navy; (4/12)
Lt. Gen. Paul K. Carlton Jr. - surgeon general, Air Force (4/12)
PANEL:
David J. Baker - president and CEO, Humana Military Healthcare Services;
David J. McIntyre Jr. - president and CEO, TriWest Healthcare Alliance;
David R. Nelson - president, Sierra Military Health Services, Inc.;
James E. Woys - president and CEO, Health Net Federal Services
PANEL:
Benjamin H. Butler - deputy director of legislation,
National Association for Uniformed Services,
National Military Veterans Alliance;
Sue Schwartz - deputy director of government relations for
health affairs, Retired Officers Association;
William White - CEO, Pratt Medical Center,
Tricare provider representative;
Alan Storeygard - Jacksonville Medical Clinic,
Tricare provider representative
House Education and the Workforce Committee-Subcommittee on Select Education
April 10, 2002
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Hoekstra, R-Mich.) (04/11)
Witnesses Scheduled:
William D. Hansen - deputy secretary of Education; (04/11)
Linda Calbom - director, Division of Financial Management
and Assurance, General Accounting Office; (04/11)
Lorraine Lewis - inspector general, Department of Education (04/11)
House Education and the Workforce Committee-Subcommittee on Workforce Protections House Education and the Workforce Committee-Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations
April 10, 2002
LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS Joint Hearing
(Chairman Norwood, R-Ga.) (04/12)
(Chairman Johnson, R-Texas.)(04/12)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Cameron Findlay - deputy secretary of Labor; (04/12)
Phillip Wilson - director, Labor Relations Institute
Management Services, Tulsa, Okla.; (04/12)
Robert Fitch - freelance reporter, The Village Voice, New York (04/12)
House Energy and Commerce Committee
April 10, 2002
.KIDS INTERNET DOMAIN NAME Full Committee Markup
(Chairman Tauzin, R-La.)
House Financial Services Committee-Subcommittee on
Housing and Community Opportunity
April 10, 2002
HOUSING PROGRAMS EXTENSION Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Roukema, R-N.J.)
PANEL:
Rep. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt.
PANEL:
Javier Gonzales - commissioner, Santa Fe County, N.M.,
representing National Association of Counties, National
Community Development Association, National Association
for County Community and Economic Development, and
National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies; (04/11)
Mary E. Brooks - director, Housing Trust Fund Project
representing Center for Community Change;
William Faith - executive director, Coalition on Housing and
Homelessness in Ohio, representing National Low Income
Housing Coalition;
Katherine G. Hadley - commissioner, Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency, representing National Council of
State Housing Agencies; (04/11)
Catherine Racer - associate director, Massachusetts Department
of Housing and Community Development, representing Council of
State Community Development Agencies (04/11)
PANEL:
Barbara Sard - director, Housing Policy, Center
on Budget and Policy Priorities; (04/11)
Buzz Roberts, Local Initiatives Support Corporation;
Robert Lawson - president, The Lawson Companies,
for the National Association of Home Builders;
Rodrigo Lopez - president, AmeriSphere Multifamily Finance,
for the Mortgage Bankers Association of America
House Financial Services Committee-Subcommittee
on Housing and Community Opportunity
April 10, 2002
EMPOWERMENT ZONES AND RENEWAL COMMUNITIES
Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Roukema, R-N.J.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo, R-N.J.
Rep. Ted Strickland, D-Ohio
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va.
PANEL:
Roy Bernardi - assistant secretary of
Housing and Urban Development for community,
planning, and development
PANEL:
Jim Sauro - freeholder director, Cumberland County, N.J.;
Jerry Velazquez III - executive director,
Cumberland County Empowerment Zone, N.J.;
Damron B. Bradshaw - chairman, Upper Kanawha Valley
Enterprise Community, W.Va.;
W. Kent Carper - commissioner, Kanawha County, W.Va.;
Kathy Burns - executive director, Huntington,
W.Va.-Ironton, Ohio, Empowerment Zone
House Government Reform Committee-Subcommittee on
Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources
April 10, 2002
ENHANCING BORDER SECURITY New Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Souder, R-Ind.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Colleen Kelley - national president,
National Treasury Employees Union;
T.J. Bonner - president, National Border Patrol Council
of the American Federation of Government Employees;
Christopher Koch - president, World Shipping Council;
John Simpson - president, American Association of
Exporters and Importers;
Bonni Tishler - assistant commissioner, Office of Field Operations,
Customs Service; Larry Johnson - terrorism expert
House Judiciary Committee
April 10, 2002
RESTRUCTURING INS Full Committee Markup
(Chairman Sensenbrenner, R-Wis.)
House Resources Committee-Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health
April 10, 2002
FOREST AND PARKS BILLS Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman McInnis, R-Colo.)
PANEL:
Rep. George P. Radanovich, R-Calif. (04/12)
Terry Bradley - deputy superintendent for
administrative services, Clovis Unified School District (04/12)
PANEL:
Rep. John E. Peterson, R-Pa. (04/12)
Craig McCurry - commissioner, Elmore County
(04/12)
PANEL:
Res. Cmmsr. Anibal Acevedo-Vila, D-P.R.
(04/12)
Kristen McDonald - associate director,
Wild and Scenic Rivers Program, American Rivers
(04/12)
PANEL:
Elizabeth Estill - deputy chief for programs and legislation,
U.S. Forest Service
(04/12)
House Resources Committee-Subcommittee on Water and Power
April 10, 2002
CALIFORNIA BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Calvert, R-Calif.)
WITNESSES:
Interior Department representative;
Jeffrey M. Starsky - mayor, Folsom, Calif.;
Roger Niello - supervisor, Sacramento County, Cali.;
Steve Miklos - member of the board, Sacramento Area Council
of Government, Sacramento, Calif.;
Aileen Roder - coordinator, California Water Project,
Taxpayers for Common Senses
House Small Business Committee
April 10, 2002
ASSISTANCE TO SMALL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS Full Committee Hearing
(Chairman Manzullo, R-Ill.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Thomas Scully - administrator, Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services;
Thomas Sullivan - chief counsel for advocacy,
Small Business Administration; (04/11)
David R. Nielsen - American Academy of Otolaryngology;
(04/11)
Warren A. Jones - American Academy of Family Physicians;
Zachary Evans - National Association of Portable X-Ray Providers;
(04/11)
Mary Harroun - president, Merry Walker Corp.
(04/11)
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee-Subcommittee
on Water Resources and Environment
April 10, 2002
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Duncan, R-Tenn.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Hugh H. Welsh - deputy general counsel, Port Authority of
New York and New Jersey, representing American Association
of Port Authorities;
(04/11)
Michael J. Donahue - president and CEO, Great Lakes Commission;
Christopher Brescia - president, MARC 2000;
(04/11)
Garry Niemeyer - president, Illinois Corn Growers Association,
representing National Corn Growers Association;
(04/11)
Melissa Samet - senior director, Water Resources, American Rivers;
(04/11)
Peter D. Rabbon - general manager, California Reclamation Board,
representing National Association of Flood and Stormwater
Management Agencies;
(04/11)
Harry Simmons - mayor, Caswell Beach, N.C.,
representing American Shore and Beach
Preservation Association;
(04/11)
Robert Tudor - deputy executive director,
Delaware River Basin Commission,
representing Interstate Council on Water Policy;
(04/11)
David L. Feldman - senior research scientist,
Energy, Environment and Resources Center,
University of Tennessee;
David Conrad - water resources specialist,
National Wildlife Federation
(04/11)
House Veterans' Affairs Committee-Subcommittee on Health
April 10, 2002
TERRORISM EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE TRAINING
Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Moran, R-Kan.)
WITNESSES:
Leo Mackay - deputy secretary of Veterans Affairs;
(04/12)
Robert Roswell - under secretary of Veterans Affairs for health;
(04/12)
Kristi Koenig - director, Emergency Management
Strategic Healthcare Group;
(04/12)
Kevin Yeskey - director of bio-terrorism
preparedness and response, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention;
(04/12)
Deborah Powell - executive dean, School of Medicine,
University of Kansas;
(04/12)
Stephen Wintermeyer - associate professor of
clinical medicine, Indiana University
(04/12)
House Ways and Means Committee-Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures
April 10, 2002
EXCLUSION OF FOREIGN INCOME FROM U.S. TAXES
Updated Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman McCrery, R-La.)
(04/12)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
Bill Archer - senior policy advisor, Washington National
Tax Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers;
(04/12)
Samuel M. Gibbons - chairman, Gibbons and Co.;
Barbara Angus - international tax counsel, Treasury Department
PANEL:
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson - partner,
Washington Council, Ernst and Young;
(04/12)
Terrence R. Chorvat - assistant professor of law,
George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, Va.;
(04/12)
Michael J. McIntyre - professor of law,
Wayne State University School of Law, Detroit, Mich.
(04/12)
Senate Appropriations Committee
April 10, 2002
HOMELAND SECURITY Full Committee Hearing
(Chairman Byrd, D-W.Va.)
PANEL:
Stephen Gale - University of Pennsylvania; (4/10)
Ashton Carter - Ford Foundation Professor of Science and
International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University
State Homeland Defense Needs
PANEL:
Gov. Roy Barnes, D-Ga.; (4/10)
Gov. John Engler, R-Mich.; (4/10)
Gov. Gary Locke, D-Wash. (4/10)
WITNESSES:
Mayor Martin O'Malley, D - Baltimore, Md.;
Mayor Michael Guido (no party affiliation) - Dearborn, Mich.,
co-chairman, Working Group on Homeland Security,
National League of Cities;
Javier Gonzales, D - commissioner, Santa Fe County, N.M.,
president, National Association of Counties
WITNESSES:
Thomas Von Essen- former New York City Fire Commissioner,
representing International Association of Fire Chiefs;
Mike Crouse - chief of staff to the general president,
International Association of Fire Fighters;
Philip Stittleburg - chairman, National Volunteer Fire Council,
and Volunteer Fire Chief, LaFarge, Wis.;
Colonel Lonnie Westphal - chief, Colorado State Patrol, representing International Association of Chiefs of Police;
Gen. Richard Alexander - director, National Guard Association;
Gary Cox - director, Tulsa, Oklahoma City-County Health Department,
representing National Association of County and City Health Officials
April 11, 2:00 p.m. Agenda and Witnesses: Terrorism Overview
PANEL:
Warren Rudman - co-chairman, U.S. Commission on
National Security/21st Century Infrastructure Security --
Port Security
PANEL:
Adm. Richard M. Larrabee (U.S. Coast Guard, retired) - director,
Port Commerce Department, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey;
Stephen E. Flynn - senior fellow, National Security Studies,
Council on Foreign Relations, New York, N.Y. Water Infrastructure
PANEL:
John Griffin - general manager, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission,
Laurel, Md., representing Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies
Nuclear Facility Security
PANEL:
David Lochbaum - Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, Mass.;
Jeff Benjamin - vice president for licensing, Exelon Corp.,
Chicago, Ill., representing Nuclear Energy Institute
Senate Appropriations Committee-Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 APPROPRIATIONS: VA, HUD Postponed Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Mikulski, D-Md.)
Senate Armed Services Committee-Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 DEFENSE REQUEST: COMBATING TERRORISM Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Landrieu, D-La.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Ronald M. Sega - director of research and engineering,
Defense Department; (4/10)
John H. Marburger III - director, Office of Science and
Technology Policy, Defense Department; (4/10)
Dale Klein - assistant to the secretary of Defense
for nuclear and chemical and biological defense programs; (4/10)
Stephen M. Younger - director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency; (4/10)
Robert E. Waldron - assistant deputy administrator for
nonproliferation research and engineering,
National Nuclear Security Administration (4/10)
Dr. Tony Tether (4/10)
Rear Adm. Jay M. Cohen (4/10)
Dr. A. Michael Anderson (4/10)
Ralph E. Erickson (4/10)
Senate Armed Services Committee-Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
April 10, 2002
FISCAL 2003 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: ENVIRONMENT & WEAPONS PROGRAMS
Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Reed, D-R.I.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
Jessie Hill Roberson - assistant secretary of
Energy for environmental management (4/10)
PANEL:
Everet H. Beckner - deputy administrator of for
defense programs, National Nuclear Security Administration; (4/10)
Ralph E. Erickson - associate administrator for facilities
and operations, National Nuclear Security Administration (4/10)
John C. Brown (4/10)
David S. Douglas (4/10)
John T. Mitchell (4/10)
C. Paul Robinson (4/10)
Dennis R. Rally (4/10)
C. Bruce Tarter (4/10)
Frank L. Bowman (4/10)
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee-Subcommittee on
Superfund, Toxics, Risk and Waste Management
April 10, 2002
SUPERFUND Oversight Hearing
(Chairman Boxer, D-Calif.) (Sen. James M. Jeffords)(4/10)
(Sen. Max Baucus)(4/10)
Witnesses Scheduled:
PANEL:
Marianne Horinko - assistant administrator,
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA (4/10)
PANEL:
Norma Lopez-Reid - councilmember, Montebello, Calif.; (4/10)
Robert Spiegel - executive director,
Edison Wetlands Association, Edison, N.J.; (4/10)
Grant Cope - staff attorney, U.S. Public
Interest Research Group; (4/10)
Michael Steinberg - American Chemistry Council; (4/10)
Kenneth Cornell - executive vice president and
chief underwriting officer, AIG Environmental, New York, N.Y. (4/10)
Jon S. Corzine (4/10)
Bill Nelson (4/10)
Senate Finance Committee
April 10, 2002
WELFARE OVERHAUL PROPOSALS Updated Full Committee Hearing
(Chairman Baucus, D-Mont.) (4/11) (Chuck Grassley)(4/11)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Gov. John Engler, R-Mich.; Gov. Howard Dean, D-Vt.;(4/11)
Lawrence Mead - professor, New York University, New York, N.Y.; (4/11)
Arlene McNamee - executive director, Catholic Social Services, Fall River, Mass.; (4/11)
Cynthia Fagnoni - director, Education, Workforce and Income Security, General Accounting Office; (4/11)
Steve Savner - senior staff attorney, Workforce Development and Welfare Reform, Center for Law and Social Policy; (4/11)
Wendy Ardagna - director of government and community
relations, Save-A-Lot Ltd., Lindenhurst, Ill. (4/11)
Senate Foreign Relations Committee (NOT AVAILABLE)
April 10, 2002
RADIOLOGICAL WEAPONS New News Conference/Briefing
(Chairman Biden, D-Del.)
Event Note:
CLOSED.
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
April 10, 2002
MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES Updated Full Committee Hearing
(Chairman Kennedy, D-Mass.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Robert Martin - director, Institute of Museum and Library Sciences;
David Macksam - director, Cranston, R.I., Public Library
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee-Subcommittee
on Public Health
April 10, 2002
WOMEN'S HEALTH Postponed Subcommittee Hearing
(Chairman Kennedy, D-Mass.)
Senate Special Aging Committee
April 10, 2002
LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Updated Full Committee Hearing
(Chairman Breaux, D-La.)
Witnesses Scheduled:
Frank Titus - Office of Personnel Management; (4/10)
Paul Forte - Long-Term Care Partnership; (4/10)
Bert Scott - TIAA-CREF; (4/10)
Frolly Boyd - Americans for Long-Term Care Security (4/10)