[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 2 (Thursday, January 7, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S42-S43]
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            MINORITY PARTY APPOINTMENTS TO SENATE COMMITTEES

  Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 14, submitted earlier 
today by the Democratic leader.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk 
will report the resolution.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 14) making minority party 
     appointments to Senate committees for the 106th Congress.

  The Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
  Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 14) was agreed to, as follows:

                               S. Res. 14

       Resolved, That notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXV, 
     the following shall constitute the minority party's 
     membership on

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     the standing committees for the 106th Congress, or until 
     their successors are chosen:
       Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Mr. 
     Harkin, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
     Kerrey of Nebraska, Mr. Johnson, and Mrs. Lincoln.
       Committee on Appropriations: Mr. Byrd, Mr. Inouye, Mr. 
     Hollings, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Harkin, Ms. 
     Mikulski, Mr. Reid of Nevada, Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
     Dorgan, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Durbin.
       Committee on Armed Services: Mr. Levin, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
     Bingaman, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Robb, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Cleland, Ms. 
     Landrieu, and Mr. Reed of Rhode Island.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Mr. 
     Sarbanes, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry of Massachusetts, Mr. Bryan, 
     Mr. Johnson, Mr. Reed of Rhode Island, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Bayh, 
     and Mr. Edwards.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Mr. 
     Hollings, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Kerry of 
     Massachusetts, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Bryan, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Wyden, 
     and Mr. Cleland.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Mr. Bingaman, 
     Mr. Akaka, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Graham of Florida, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
     Johnson, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Bayh, and Mrs. Lincoln.
       Committee on Environment and Public Works: Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
     Moynihan, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Reid of Nevada, Mr. Graham of 
     Florida, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr. Wyden.
       Committee on Finance: Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
     Rockefeller, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Graham of Florida, 
     Mr. Bryan, Mr. Kerrey of Nebraska, and Mr. Robb.
       Committee on Foreign Relations: Mr. Biden, Mr. Sarbanes, 
     Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kerry of Massachusetts, Mr. Feingold, Mr. 
     Wellstone, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr. Torricelli.
       Committee on Governmental Affairs: Mr. Lieberman, Mr. 
     Levin, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Cleland, 
     and Mr. Edwards.
       Committee on the Judiciary: Mr. Leahy, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
     Biden, Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Feingold, Mr. 
     Torricelli, and Mr. Schumer.
       Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
     Dodd, Mr. Harkin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Wellstone, 
     Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Reed of Rhode Island.

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