[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 15, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5100-S5101]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be allowed to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 15, 1996, at 9:30 A.M., in SR-
332, to discuss how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission oversees 
markets in times of volatile prices and tight supplies.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 15, 1996, for purposes of 
conducting a full committee business meeting which is scheduled to 
begin at 9:30 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to consider pending 
calendar business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, May 15, 1996, at 10 A.M., to hold a hearing on 
``combating violence against women.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on Rules and Administration

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, May 15, 1996, beginning at 9:30 a.m., until 
business is completed, to hold a hearing on Campaign Finance Reform.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, May 15, 1996, beginning at 10 a.m., until 
business is completed, to hold a hearing on Campaign Finance Reform.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select

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Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, May 15, 1996 at 6 p.m., to hold a closed 
business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on african affairs

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on African Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations 
be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, 
May 15, 1996, at 2 p.m., to hold hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     subcommittee on investigations

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Permanent 
Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental 
Affairs, be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, May 15, 1996, to hold hearings on Russian Organized Crime in 
the United States.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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