[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 30 (Tuesday, March 11, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S2146]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, at 
10 a.m. in open session, to receive testimony from the unified 
commanders on their military strategies and operational requirements in 
review of the Defense authorization request for fiscal year 1998 and 
the Future Years Defense Program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. WARNER. 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 Tuesday, March 11, 1997, at 9 a.m. in SR-328A 
to receive testimony regarding agriculture research reauthorization.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, the Finance Committee requests unanimous 
consent to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, beginning at 
10:30 a.m. in room 215 Dirksen.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of the 
Governmental Affairs Committee to meet on Tuesday, March 11, at 9:30 
a.m. for a hearing on Census 2000.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, at 9:30 a.m. in room 485 of the 
Russell Senate Building to approve the committee's letter to the 
Committee on the Budget relating to budget views and estimates for 
fiscal year 1998 for Indian Programs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on the Judiciary and the House Subcommittee on the 
Constitution be authorized to hold a joint hearing on Tuesday, March 
11, 1997, at 9:30 a.m. in room G50 of the Senate Dirksen Building, on 
``Partial Birth Abortion: The Truth.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for a Employment and 
Training Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of Federal Job Training 
Programs, during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, 
at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, at 2:30 p.m. to hold an open 
hearing on the nomination of Anthony Lake to be Director of Central 
Intelligence.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               subcommittee on acquisition and technology

  Mr. WARNER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology of the Committee on Armed 
Services be authorized to meet at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 1997, 
in open session, to receive testimony on the Science and Technology 
Programs in the Department of Defense authorization request for fiscal 
year 1998 and the Future Years Defense Program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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