[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 107 (Friday, August 5, 1994)]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


            committee on agriculture, nutrition and forestry

  Mr. MITCHELL. 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 Friday, August 5, 1994 at 8:30 
a.m., in SR-332, to consider the pending nominations, Dr. Jose Amador, 
of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for Science and Education and Roger 
Viadero, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Department of 
Agriculture.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. MITCHELL. 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 Friday, August 5, 1994 at 10 a.m., 
in SR-332, to discuss beef and dairy checkoff programs.
  The PRESIDENT OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. MITCHELL. 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 Friday, August 5, beginning at 9:30 
a.m., to conduct a hearing pursuant to Senate Resolution 229.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS

  Mr. MITCHELL. 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 Friday, August 5 beginning at 9:30 
a.m. to conduct a markup on the nominations of Janet Yellen to be a 
member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Julie 
Belaga to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import 
Bank; and Susan Baron and Danny David to be members of the National 
Corporation for Housing Partnerships.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs would 
like to request unanimous consent to hold a hearing on the reproductive 
hazards for veterans associated with radiation, agent orange, and Gulf 
war exposures. The hearing will be held on August 5, 1994, at 10:30 
a.m. in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS

   Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on 
Governmental Affairs, be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Friday, August 5, 1994, to hold a hearing on ``Oversight of 
the Insurance Industry: Blue Cross/Blue Shield--Federal Contracts.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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