[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 175 (Tuesday, November 7, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S16757]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on environment and public works

  Mr. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the full 
Committee on Environment and Public Works be granted permission to 
conduct a hearing Tuesday, November 7, at 2:30 p.m., hearing room (SD-
406), to receive testimony from Dr. Phillip A. Singerman, nominated by 
the President to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic 
Development, Department of Commerce; and Rear Adm. John C. Albright, 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, nominated by the 
President to be a member of the Mississippi River Commission.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, November 7, 1995, at 10 a.m., in room 485 of the 
Russell Senate Building to mark up S. 1341, the Saddleback Mountain-
Arizona Settlement Act of 1995, a bill to transfer certain lands to the 
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the city of Scottsdale, 
AZ, and immediately following the mark up to conduct a hearing on S. 
1159, a bill to authorize a National American Indian Policy Information 
Center.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Tuesday, November 7, 1995, at 10 a.m. to hold a hearing on 
contingency fee abuses.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, November 7, 1995, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed 
briefing on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


  special committee to investigate whitewater development and related 
                                matters

  Mr. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development and Related Matters be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, 
November 7, 1995, to conduct a hearing pursuant to Senate Resolution 
120.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Subcommittee on forests and public land management

  Mr. SMITH. 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 Tuesday, November 7, 1995, for purposes of 
conducting a subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 9:30 
a.m. The purpose of this hearing is to consider S. 1371, the Snowbasin 
land exchange bill, to exchange certain lands in Utah; S. 590, a land 
exchange for the relief of Matt Clawson; S. 985, to exchange certain 
lands in Gilpin County, CO; and S. 1196, to transfer certain National 
Forest System lands adjacent to the townsite of Cuprum, ID.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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