[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 56 (Thursday, May 7, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S4547]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. BROWNBACK. 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, May 7, 1998 at 9:00 a.m. 
in SR-328A. The purpose of this meeting will be to examine U.S. 
Agricultural Trade Policies in preparation for the World Trade 
Organization talks.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary, be authorized to hold an executive business 
meeting during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 7, 1998, at 
10:00 a.m., off the floor in the Mansfield room S-207, of the Capitol 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary, be authorized to hold an executive business 
meeting during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 7, 1998, at 
10:00 a.m., in room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Labor and Human Resources be authorized to meet for a 
hearing on ``Teacher Education'' during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, May 7, 1998, at 10:00 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, May 7, 1998 to hold closed mark-up on the FY99 
Intelligence Authorization.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        Subcommittee on Aviation

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation be authorized to meet on Thursday, May 7, 1998, at 2:15 
pm on Aviation Repair Station.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Community Development

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Community Development of the 
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 7, 1998, to conduct a 
hearing on issues relating to the implementation of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development's ``HUD 2020 Management Reform Plan''.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    Subcommittee on International Economic Policy, Export and Trade 
                               Promotion

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations and 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 7, 1998, at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to hold hearings.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation

  Mr. BROWNBACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on National 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 7, for 
purposes of conducting a subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to 
begin at 2:00 p.m. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony 
on titles VI, VII, VIII and XI of S. 1693, the Vision 2020 National 
Parks Restoration Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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