[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 50 (Tuesday, April 13, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3655-S3656]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m. on 
Tuesday, April 13, 1999, in open session, to receive testimony from the 
unified commanders on their military strategy and operational 
requirements in review of the fiscal year 2000 Defense Authorization 
Request and Future Years Defense program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Tuesday, April 13, 
1999, at 2:30 p.m., in closed/open session, to review submarine warfare 
in the 21st century.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be allowed to meet 
on Tuesday, April 13, 1999, at 9:30 a.m. on Telco/Broadband.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, the Finance Committee requests unanimous 
consent to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, April 13, 1999 beginning at 10 
a.m. in room 215 Dirksen.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Tuesday, April 13, 1999 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a 
hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs would 
like to request unanimous consent to hold a hearing on the reductions 
in force in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs.
  The hearing will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 1999, at 2:30 p.m., in 
room 418 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      subcommittee on antitrust, business rights, and competition

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition, of the 
Senate Judiciary Committee, be authorized to hold a hearing during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 13, 1999 at 10 a.m. in room 226 
of the Senate Dirksen Office Building, on: ``S. 467, the Antitrust 
Merger Review Act: Accelerating FCC Review of Mergers.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                subcommittee on readiness and management

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support of the Committee on 
Armed Services be authorized to meet at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 
1999, in open session, to receive testimony on Department of Defense 
land withdrawals and environmental programs in review of the defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 2000 and the Future Years Defense 
Program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    subcommittee on the constitution, federalism and property rights

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights of the

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Committee on the Judiciary, be authorized to hold an executive business 
meeting during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 13, 1999, at 
2 p.m., in room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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