[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 58 (Thursday, May 12, 1994)]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Thursday, May 12, 1994, at 9 
a.m., in closed/open session to receive testimony relating to U.S. 
military operations in Somalia during United Nations operations in 
Somalia II (UNOSOM II).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet on May 12, 1994, at 10 a.m. on S. 1822 and the regional Bell 
operating companies' entry into long distance.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate, 9:30 a.m., May 12, 1994, to receive testimony on 
the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed renewable oxygenate 
standard.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be permitted to meet today, May 12, 1994 at 10 a.m., to hear 
testimony on various subjects related to health care reform.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Thursday, May 12, 1994, to hold a hearing on the nominations of 
Theodore McKee, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third 
Circuit, Billy Michael Burrage, of Oklahoma, to be U.S. District Judge 
for the northern, eastern and western districts of Oklahoma, Vanessa 
Gilmore, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the southern district 
of Texas, Terry C. Kern, of Oklahoma to be U.S. District Judge for the 
northern district of Oklahoma, Gladys Kessler of the District of 
Columbia to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia and 
Emmet Sullivan, of the District of Columbia to be U.S. District Judges 
for the District of Columbia.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for an hearing on 
the Reemployment and Retraining Act of 1994, during the session of the 
Senate on May 12, 1994, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, May 12, 1994, at 9:30 a.m., to hold a hearing 
to receive testimony from officials from the Federal Election 
Commission on the agency's budget authorization request for fiscal year 
1995.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, May 12, 1994, at 3 p.m. to hold a closed 
hearing on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        subcommittee on coalition defense and reinforcing forces

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Coalition Defense and Reinforcing Forces of the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Thursday, May 12, 
1994, at 1:30 p.m., in open session to receive testimony on United 
Nations peace operations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             Subcommittee on Education, Art and Humanities

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources' Subcommittee on Education, Art and the 
Humanities by authorized to meet for an executive session on S. 1513, 
Improving America's Schools Act, during the session of the Senate on 
May 12, 1994, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     Subcommittee on Export Expansion and Agricultural Development

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Small 
Business Subcommittee on Export Expansion and Agricultural Development 
be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 
12, 1994, at 2:30 p.m. The subcommittee will hold a hearing on export 
assistance efforts for small business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests of the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate, 2:30 p.m., May 12, 1994, to receive 
testimony on S. 1549, to amend the act establishing Golden Gate 
National Recreation Area to provide for the management of the Presidio 
by the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes; and S. 1639, 
to provide for the management of the portions of the Presidio under the 
jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Subcommittee on Securities

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Securities of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, May 12, beginning at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing on the 
impact of the U.S. Supreme Court decision: Central Bank of Denver 
versus First Interstate Bank of Denver.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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