[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 42 (Tuesday, March 7, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S3636]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 
7, 1995, in open session, to receive testimony on the defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 1996 and the future years defense 
program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Finance 
Committee be permitted to meet Tuesday, March 7, 1995, in room 215 of 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building, beginning at 9:00 a.m. and 
continuing through most of the day, to conduct a hearing on the Federal 
Communications Commission's tax certificate program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, March 7, 1995, at 10:00 a.m. to hold a hearing on 
the consideration of ratification of the convention on conventional 
weapons (Treaty Doc. 103-25).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, March 7, 1995, at 2:00 p.m. to hold a hearing on the 
overview of United States policy toward South Asia.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Tuesday, March 7, 1995, 
beginning at 10 a.m., in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building 
on Federal programs authorized to address the challenges facing Indian 
youth.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Tuesday March 7, 1995, at 10:00 a.m. to hold a hearing on the jury 
and the search for truth.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for a hearing on 
health professions consolidation and reauthorization, during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 7, 1995 at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs would 
like to request unanimous consent to hold a joint hearing with the 
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to receive the legislative 
presentation of The Veterans of Foreign Wars. The hearing will be held 
on March 7, 1995, at 9:30 a.m., in room 345 of the Cannon House Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        subcommittee on drinking water, fisheries, and wildlife

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Drinking Water, Fisheries, and Wildlife be granted 
permission to meet Tuesday, March 7, at 9:30 a.m. to conduct a 
legislative hearing on S. 191 and other pending proposals to institute 
a moratorium on certain activities under authority of the Endangered 
Species Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                  subcommittee on oceans and fisheries

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Oceans and 
Fisheries Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation be authorized to meet on March 7, 1995, at 2:30 p.m. 
on appropriations for the U.S. Coast Guard in fiscal year 1996.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      subcommittee on parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation of the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 7, 1995, for 
purposes of conducting a joint hearing with the Subcommittee on 
National Parks, Forests and Lands, of the House Committee on Resources, 
which is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. The purpose of the hearing is 
to receive testimony from officials of the General Accounting Office 
regarding their on-going study on the health of the National Park 
System.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  

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