[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 123 (Wednesday, September 16, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S10443]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on environment and public works

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the full 
Committee on Environment and Public Works be granted permission to 
conduct a hearing Wednesday, September 16, 2:00 p.m., Hearing Room (SD-
406), regarding the use of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) in 
gasoline and S. 1576.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Wednesday, September 16, 1998 at 9:30 am to hold a 
joint hearing with the Caucus on International Narcotics Control.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, September 16, 1998 at 9:30 a.m. to 
receive testimony from the Architect of the Capitol on plans to 
renovate the Dirksen Senate Office Building and the Capitol Dome.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, September 16, 1998 at 10:00 a.m. to 
receive testimony on S. 2288, the Wendell H. Ford Government 
Publications Reform Act of 1998.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, September 16, 1998 at 2:30 p.m. to 
hold a closed hearing on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Subcommittee on immigration

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Immigration, of the Senate Judiciary Committee, be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, 
September 16, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. to hold a hearing in room 226, Senate 
Dirksen Office Building, on: ``INS Oversight and Reform: Detention.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   Subcommittee on International security, proliferation and federal 
                                services

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of 
the Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, 
Proliferation, and Federal Services to meet on Wednesday, September 16, 
1998, at 2:00 p.m. for a hearing on ``GAO Report on High Performance 
Computers.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     subcommittee on investigations

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of 
the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Governmental 
Affairs Committee to meet on Wednesday, September 16, 1998, at 9:30 
a.m. for a hearing on the topic of ``The National Cancer Institute's 
Management of Radiation Studies.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


         subcommittee on surface transportation/merchant marine

  Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Surface Transportation/Merchant Marine Subcommittee of the Senate 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, September 16, 1998, 
at 2:30 p.m. on ``Fatigue: Trucking and Rail Industry.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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