[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 61 (Tuesday, May 17, 1994)]
[Senate]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. Ford. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet on May 17, 1994, at 10 a.m. On pending committee business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICE. 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 Tuesday, May 17, at 10 a.m. To hold a hearing on the Chemical 
Weapons Convention--Treaty Doc. 103-121.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of the 
Governmental Affairs Committee for authority to meet on Tuesday, May 
17, at 9:30 a.m. for a hearing on: Exports in the 1990's.
  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 Tuesday, May 17, 1994, 
beginning at 2:30 p.m., in 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building on 
proposals to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
  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' Subcommittee on Education, Arts and 
Humanities be authorized to meet on May 17, 1994, at 3:30 p.m. for an 
execution session to consider S. 1513, Improving America's Schools Act.
  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 Tuesday, May 17, 1994, at 10 a.m. the Committee will hold a 
full committee on the issue of prepayment of section 503 Development 
Company Loans and on the section 504 Development Company Loan Program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, May 17, 1994 at 3 p.m. to hold a closed hearing 
on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


         subcommittee on children, family, drugs and alcoholism

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources and the Subcommittee on Children, Family, 
Drugs and Alcoholism be authorized to meet for a joint hearing on 
Before Dreams Disappear: Preventing Youth Violence, during the session 
of the Senate on May 17, 1994, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on education, arts and the humanities

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources' Subcommittee on Education, Arts and the 
Humanities be authorized to meet for a hearing on Minorities in Higher 
Education, during the session of the Senate on May 17, 1994, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        subcommittee on public lands, national parks and forests

  Mr. FORD. 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 17, 1994.
  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 Committee on Commerce, Science 
and Transportation be authorized to meet on September 17, 1994, at 2:30 
p.m. on Earthquake Program Reauthorization.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       subcommittee on toxic substances, research and development

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, Research and Development, Committee 
on Environment and Public Works, be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, May 17, beginning at 9:30 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on reauthorization of the Toxic Substances and 
Control Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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