[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 21, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S4915]
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 MAKING MAJORITY PARTY ASSIGNMENTS TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to consideration of Senate Resolution 89 submitted earlier by 
Senator Lott which would make majority party committee appointments, 
and further the resolution be adopted and the motion to reconsider be 
laid on the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 89) was agreed to.
  The resolution is as follows:

       Resolved, That notwithstanding the restrictions contained 
     in Rule 25, the following shall be the majority party's 
     membership on the Governmental Affairs Committee for the 
     105th Congress, or until their successors are chosen:
       Committee on Governmental Affairs: Mr. Thompson (Chair), 
     Ms. Collins, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
     Nickles, Mr. Specter, Mr. Smith (N.H.) and Mr. Bennett.

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