[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 69 (Thursday, May 16, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5203-S5204]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be allowed to meet during the 
Thursday, May 16, 1996, session of the Senate for the purpose of 
conducting a hearing on NASA's Mission to Planet Earth.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of the 
Governmental Affairs Committee to meet on Thursday, May 16, 1996, at 10 
a.m. for a markup.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Thursday, May 16, 1996, at 10:30 a.m. to hold an executive business 
meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for a hearing on 
oversight of the ``Healthy Start'' demonstration project, during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, May 16, 1996, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      subcommittee on parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. LOTT. 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 Thursday, May 16, 1996, 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. 621, a 
bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Great 
Western Trail for potential addition to the National Trails System; 
H.R. 531, a bill to designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study 
trail under the National Trails System Act. S. 1049, a bill to amend 
the National Trails System Act to designate the route from Selma to 
Montgomery as a National Historic Trail. S. 1706, a bill to increase 
the amount authorized to be appropriated for assistance for highway 
relocation with respect to the Chicamauga and Chattanooga National 
Military Park in Georgia; S. 1725, a bill to amend the National Trails 
System Act to create a third category of long-distance trails to be 
known as national discovery trails and to authorize the American 
Discovery Trail as the first national discovery trail.

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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    subcommittee on international economic policy, export and trade 
                               promotion

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on International Economic Policy, Export and Trade 
Promotion of the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 16, 1996, at 9 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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