[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 128 (Wednesday, September 14, 1994)]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 2 p.m. on 
Wednesday, September 14, 1994, in open session, to consider the 
following pending nominations: Mr. Paul G. Kaminski, to be Under 
Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology and Hon. Frederick 
F.Y. Pang, to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Management.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet on September 14, 1994, at 9:30 a.m. on the nomination of Gus Owen 
to be a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be permitted to meet today, September 14, 1994 at 
10:30 a.m., to hear witnesses testify on S. 1834, the Superfund Reform 
Act of 1994 and to hear and consider the nominations of Stuart L. 
Brown, to be an assistant general counsel in the Department of the 
Treasury and chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Service; Frank 
Neuman, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; and Edward Knight to be 
general counsel of the Treasury.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, September 14, 1994, at 2 p.m., in room 226 
Senate Dirksen Office Building on the nominations of James L. Dennis to 
be U.S. circuit judge for the fifth circuit, Frederic Block to be U.S. 
district judge for the Eastern District of New York, Robert N. Chatigny 
to be U.S. district judge for the District of Connecticut, Allyne R. 
Ross to be U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of New York, 
Shira A. Scheindlin to be U.S. district judge for the Southern District 
of New York, Dominic J. Squatrito to be U.S. district judge for the 
District of Connecticut.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to hold a hearing on 
pending legislation. The hearing will be held on September 14, 1994, at 
2 p.m. in room 418 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 subcommittee on surface transportation

  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Surface 
Transportation Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation be authorized to meet on September 14, 1994, immediately 
following the 9:30 a.m. nomination hearing, on truck lengths and 
safety.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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