[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 78 (Thursday, May 11, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6553-S6554]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 
9:30 a.m. in open session to receive testimony on the national security 
implications of lowered export controls on dual-use technologies and 
U.S. defense capabilities.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Finance 
Committee be permitted to meet Thursday, May 11, 1995, beginning at 
9:30 a.m. in room SD-215, to conduct a hearing on Medicare solvency.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 9:30 a.m., to hold a hearing 
to receive testimony on the Smithsonian Institution: Management 
Guidelines for the Future.
  [[Page S6554]] The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs would 
like to request unanimous consent to hold a hearing on the 
reorganization of the Veterans Health Administration, and the 
requirement of 38 U.S.C. 510(b) for the Department of Veterans Affairs 
to provide 90 days' notice to the Congress before an administrative 
reorganization may take effect. The hearing will be held on May 11, 
1995, at 10 a.m., in room 418 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
                       special committee on aging

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, May 11, at 9:30 a.m. to hold a hearing on the topic 
of long-term care financing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   subcommittee on disability policy

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Disability Policy of the Committee on Labor and Human 
Resources be authorized to meet for a hearing on the Individuals with 
Disabilities Education Act, during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      subcommittee on immigration

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Immigration of the Committee on the Judiciary be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 
11, 1995, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a hearing on Immigration and 
Naturalization Service oversight.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                subcommittee on international operations

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
International Operations Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign 
Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 3 p.m. to hear testimony on the 
reorganization and revitalization of America's foreign affairs 
institutions.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
          subcommittee on near eastern and south asian affairs

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Near 
Eastern and South Asian Affairs Subcommittee of the Committee on 
Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 10 a.m. to hear testimony on U.S. 
assistance programs in the Middle East.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on readiness

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, 1995, in open 
session, to receive testimony on Environmental, Military Construction 
and BRAC Programs in review of S. 727, the National Defense 
Authorization Act for 1996.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     subcommittee on superfund, waste control, and risk assessment

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Control, and Risk Assessment be 
granted permission to conduct an oversight hearing Thursday, May 11, at 
1:30 p.m., regarding the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


         subcommittee on terrorism, technology, and government

  Mr. CHAFEE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information for 
the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, May 11, 1995, at 9:30 a.m. to hold a hearing 
on mayhem manuals and the internet.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  

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