[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 63 (Wednesday, April 5, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5267-S5268]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                          committee on finance

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Finance 
Committee be permitted to meet Wednesday, April 5, 1995, beginning at 
9:30 a.m. in room SD-215, to conduct a hearing on various flat tax 
proposals.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized 
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April 5, 1995, at 2 p.m. to hold a hearing on the crisis in Rwanda and 
Burundi.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of the 
Governmental Affairs Committee to meet on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, at 
10 a.m. for a hearing on the subject of earned income tax credit.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to hold a business meeting during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 5, 1995.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for a hearing on the 
FDA and the future of the American biomedical and food industries, 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 5, 1995 at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, 
beginning at 9:30 a.m., in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office 
Building on providing direct funding through block grants to tribes to 
administer welfare and other social service programs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, at 10 a.m. to hold an open 
hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     subcommittee on airland forces

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Airland Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, in open 
session, to receive testimony on the future of the North Atlantic 
Treaty Organization.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       subcommittee on antitrust, business rights and competition

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights and Competition for the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to hold a business meeting 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 5, 1995.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on forests and public land management

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management of the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, for purposes of 
conducting a subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 9:30 
a.m. The purpose of this oversight hearing is to receive testimony on 
the Forest Service land management planning process.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on personnel

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, in open 
session, to receive testimony regarding the Department of Defense 
quality of life programs related to the National Defense Authorization 
Act for fiscal year 1996 and the future years defense program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on personnel

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 1995, in open 
session, to receive testimony regarding the Department of Defense 
quality of life programs related to the National Defense Authorization 
Act for fiscal year 1996 and the future years defense program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     subcommittee on superfund, waste control, and risk assessment

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Control, and Risk Assessment be 
granted permission to conduct an oversight hearing Wednesday, April 5, 
9:30 p.m. regarding the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act [CERCLA].
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  

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