[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 141 (Thursday, October 3, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S12324]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


          subcommittee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. COVERDELL. 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 Thursday, October 3, 1996, at 9 
a.m. to consider the nomination of Ann Jorgenson, of Iowa, to be a 
member of the Farm Credit Administration, for the term expiring May 21, 
2002.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. COVERDELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, October 3, 1996, at 10 a.m. to hold a closed 
business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on readiness

  Mr. COVERDELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 1996, in open 
session, to receive testimony on the U.S. Military Forces in Bosnia and 
President Clinton's decision to send an additional 5,000 troops.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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