COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION JUNE 14, 2001 Serial No. 107-34 Printed for the use of the Committee on Ways and Means 74-524 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 2001 OFTORY For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office OCT 2 6 2001 STANFORD UNIVERSITY JONSSON LIBRARY Pursuant to clause 2(e)(4) of Rule XI of the Rules of the House, public hearing records of the Committee on Ways and Means are also published in electronic form. The printed hearing record remains the official version. Because electronic submissions are used to prepare both printed and electronic versions of the hearing record, the process of converting between various electronic formats may introduce unintentional errors or omissions. Such occurrences are inherent in the current publication process and should diminish as the process is further refined. CONTENTS Page 2 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Nanine Aviv, Diana, United Jewish Communities Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, J. Brent Walker Cortes, Reverend Luis, Jr., Nueva Esperanza, Inc., and National Hispanic Diament, Nathan J., Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Dunn, Hon. Jennifer, a Representative in Congress from the State of Wash- Edwards, Hon. Chet, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas Hall, Hon. Tony P., a Representative in Congress from the State of Ohio 152 141 Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Katherine Humphreys Meiklejohn, Nanine, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Melendez, Sara, Independent Sector Nadler, Hon. Jerrold, a Representative in Congress from the State of New National Hispanic Religious Partnership for Community Health, Reverend Shriners Hospitals for Children, Troy Bryant Yopp, Jr. Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Nathan J. Diament 152 124 Walker, J. Brent, Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, and Georgetown 161 Watts, Hon. J.C., Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State of Okla- Page SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD U.S. Department of Justice, Carl H. Esbeck, statement American Arts Alliance; American Association of Museums; American Library American Jewish Committee, Richard T. Foltin, statement and attachments 180 190 Association of Art Museum Directors, statement Congress of National Black Churches, Inc., statement Georgetown University, Leo J. O'Donovan, statement Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA, Dan Kostenbauder, statement Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network, San Jose, CA, statement and attach ment JSY Foundation, Harry L. Gutman, statement 191 195 200 36 35 201 202 205 208 210 H.R. 7, THE "COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS ACT OF 2001" TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2001 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, SUBCOMMITTEE ON SELECT REVENUE MEASURES, Washington, DC. The Subcommittees met, pursuant to notice, at 10:05 a.m., in room 1100 Longworth House Office Building, Hon. Wally Herger (Chairman of the Subcommittee) presiding. [The advisory announcing the hearing follows:] (1) |