[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 13] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages 18158-18159] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate on February 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place, and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled, and any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur. As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week. Meetings scheduled for Thursday, September 14, 2006 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record. MEETINGS SCHEDULED SEPTEMBER 19 9:30 a.m. Armed Services To hold hearings to examine the nominations of General Bantz J. Craddock, USA, for reappointment to be general and to be Commander, U.S. European Command, Vice Admiral James G. Stavridis, USN for appointment to be admiral and to be Commander, U.S. Southern Command, Nelson M. Ford, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller, and Ronald J. James, of Ohio, to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. SH-216 Judiciary To hold hearings to examine understanding the financial and human impact of criminal activity relating to the cost of crime. SD-226 10 a.m. Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs To hold hearings to examine combating child pornography by eliminating pornographers' access to the financial payment system. SD-538 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Business meeting to consider pending calendar business. SR-253 [[Page 18159]] Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs To hold hearings to examine if terrorist cells are forming in U.S. cell blocks relating to prison radicalization. SD-342 2 p.m. Judiciary To hold hearings to examine judicial nominations. SD-226 2:30 p.m. Commerce, Science, and Transportation To hold hearings to examine online child pornography. SR-253 SEPTEMBER 20 9:30 a.m. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security Subcommittee To hold hearings to examine U.S. international broadcasts into Iran, focusing on financial investment of the American taxpayer for international broadcasting into Iran, whether the appropriate management and accountability controls exist within U.S. international broadcasting, and whether the content of the broadcasts promote international security and U.S. foreign policy. SD-342 Judiciary To hold hearings to examine preserving effective Federal law enforcement relating to reporters' privilege legislation. SD-226 10 a.m. Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions To hold hearings to examine S. 2322, to amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly, S. 1531, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to expand and intensify programs with respect to research and related activities concerning elder falls, S. 3771, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, S. 1325, to establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity and eating disorder prevention, H.R. 5074, to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide for continued payment of railroad retirement annuities by the Department of the Treasury, and the nominations of Randolph James Clerihue, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, Jane M. Doggett, of Montana, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities, Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, Stephen Goldsmith, of Indiana, to be a Member of the Board of Directors, and Gerald Walpin, of New York, to be Inspector General, both of the Corporation for National and Community Service, Roger L. Hunt, of Nevada, John E. Kidde, of California, and John Peyton, of Florida, each to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation, Lauren M. Maddox, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Communications and Outreach, Department of Education, Eliza McFadden, of Florida, to be a Member of the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board, Sandra Pickett, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Museum and Library Services Board, Arthur K. Reilly, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the National Science Board, National Science Foundation, Peter W. Tredick, of California, to be a Member of the National Mediation Board, nominations in the Public Health Service Corps, and other pending nominations. SD-430 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Housing and Transportation Subcommittee Economic Policy Subcommittee To hold joint hearings to examine assessing non- traditional mortgage products. SD-538 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Trade, Tourism, and Economic Development Subcommittee To hold hearings to examine the future of ICANN relating to Internet governance. SR-253 Veterans' Affairs To hold hearings to examine the legislative presentation of the American Legion. SD-106 2 p.m. Judiciary To hold hearings to examine the proposal to restructure the Ninth Circuit. SD-226 2:30 p.m. Commerce, Science, and Transportation To hold hearings to examine nominations. SR-253 Environment and Public Works To hold hearings to examine approaches embodied in the Asia Pacific Partnership. SD-406 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs To hold hearings to examine assessing Spiral 1.1 of the National Security Personnel System. SD-342 3:30 p.m. Intelligence To receive a closed briefing regarding intelligence matters. SH-219 SEPTEMBER 21 10 a.m. Energy and Natural Resources To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Mary Amelia Bomar, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. SD-628 10:30 a.m. Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee To resume hearings to examine progress of the Capitol Visitor Center construction. SD-138 2:30 p.m. Intelligence To hold closed hearings to examine intelligence matters. SH-219 SEPTEMBER 26 3:15 p.m. Commerce, Science, and Transportation Foreign Relations To hold joint hearings to examine International polar year. SR-253 SEPTEMBER 27 10 a.m. Energy and Natural Resources Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee To hold hearings to examine S. 3599, to establish the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument in the State of New Mexico, S. 3794, to provide for the implementation of the Owyhee Initiative Agreement, S. 3854, to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, H.R. 3603, to promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and H.R. 5025, to protect for future generations the recreational opportunities, forests, timber, clean water, wilderness and scenic values, and diverse habitat of Mount Hood National Forest, Oregon. SD-628 SEPTEMBER 28 10 a.m. Commerce, Science, and Transportation Aviation Subcommittee To hold hearings to examine new aircraft in the National Airspace System. SR-253