[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 39 (Wednesday, April 13, 1994)]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be allowed to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, at 10 a.m., in SR-
332, on the oversight of the disaster assistance programs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, 
at 9:30 a.m. in open session to receive testimony on policy and plans 
for multinational peace operations in review of the Defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 1995 and the future years Defense 
program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 13, beginning at 10 a.m. to 
conduct an oversight hearing on GSE housing goals.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation Committee be authorized to meet on April 
13, 1994, at 2:30 p.m. on the nomination of Arnold G. Holz to be the 
Chief Financial Officer of NASA.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, at 2 p.m. to hold a nomination 
hearing on Charles Twining to be Ambassador to Cambodia.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, at 10 a.m. to hold a hearing on 
the chemical weapons convention--Treaty Document 103-21.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Indian Affairs

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, 
beginning at 9:30 a.m., in 485 Russell Senate Office Building to 
consider for report to the Senate S. 1216, Crow Settlement Act; S. 
1256, Fish and Wildlife Resources Management; S. 720, Indian Lands Open 
Dump Clean-up Act; S. 1066, a bill to provide Federal recognition for 
the Pokagan Band of Potawatomi Indians; S. 1357, a bill to provide 
Federal recognition for Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians and 
the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians; H.R. 734, an act to provide 
for the extension of certain Federal benefits, services, and assistance 
to the Pascua Yaqui Indians of Arizona; and for other purposes, to be 
followed immediately by an oversight hearing on the President's fiscal 
year 1995 budget request for the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on The Judiciary

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, at 2 p.m. to hold a hearing on the ``King 
Holiday and Service Act of 1993.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 Committee on Labor and Human Resources

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet on April 13, 1994 at 
9:30 a.m., for an executive session to consider S. 1995, Health Centers 
Reauthorization Act of 1994; S. 2000, Human Services Reauthorization 
Act of 1994; H.R. 1036, Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
Preemption; and the nominations of Martha B. Gould, Frank J. Lucchino, 
Bobby L. Roberts, Gary N. Sudduth, and Robert Willard to be members of 
the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science; Larry 
Brown, Jr. to be a member of the National Council on Disability; Mary 
Lucille Jordan to be a member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health 
Review Commission; Fred Garcia to be Deputy Director for Demand 
Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy; Shirley Mahaley 
Malcom to be a member of the National Science Board; Rodney A. McCowan 
to be Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Administration, 
Department of Education; and Public Health Service Corps nominees.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Small Business

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Small 
Business Committee be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, April 13, 1994, at 2 p.m. The committee will hold 
a full committee hearing on interstate use tax collection.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Science, 
Technology, and Space Subcommittee of the Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation Committee be authorized to meet on April 13, 1994, at 
2:30 p.m.--or immediately following the 2:30 p.m. nomination hearing--
on the reauthorization of the National Science Foundation [NSF].
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 Subcommittee on Surface Transportation

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Surface 
Transportation Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation be authorized to meet on April 13, 1994, at 10 a.m. on 
Amtrak Investment Act and local rail assistance.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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