[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 144 (Thursday, October 21, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13025-S13026]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m. on 
Thursday, October 21, 1999, in open session, to receive testimony on 
the lessons learned from the military operations conducted as part of 
Operation Allied

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Force, and associated relief operations, with respect to Kosovo.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be permitted to meet on Thursday, October 21, 1999 
at 10:00 a.m. in Executive Session to mark up the Balanced Budget 
Adjustment Act of 1999.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, October 21, 1999 at 10:30 a.m. to hold a 
hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    committee on government affairs

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Governmental Affairs Committee be permitted to meet on Thursday, 
October 1, at 10:00 a.m. for a hearing regarding the nominations of 
John Walsh and LeGree Daniels to be Governors of the United States 
Postal Service.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. SANTORUM. MR. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to 
meet for a hearing on ``FDA Modernization Act: Implementation of the 
law'' during the session of the Senate on Thursday, October 21, 1999, 
at 10:00 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


         special committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem be permitted to meet on 
October 21, 1999 at 9:30 a.m. for the purpose of conducting a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      subcommittee on immigration

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, The Committee on the Judiciary 
Subcommittee on Immigration requests unanimous consent to conduct a 
hearing on Thursday, October 21, 1999 beginning at 2:00 p.m. in Dirksen 
Room 226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                  subcommittee on international trade

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on International Trade be permitted 
to meet on Thursday, October 21, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. to hear testimony on 
the WTO Ministerial Meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, The Committee on the Judiciary requests 
consent to conduct a markup on Thursday, October 21, 1999 beginning at 
10:00 a.m. in Dirksen Room 226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


  subcommittee on national parks, historic preservation and recreation

  Mr. SANTORUM. 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, October 21, 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 S. 1365, a bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act of 
1966 to extend the authorization for the Historic Preservation Fund and 
the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and for other purposes; 
S. 1434, a bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act to 
reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes; H.R. 834, an Act to 
extend the authorization for the National Historic Preservation Fund, 
and for other purposes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             subcommittee on science, technology, and space

  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Science, Technology and Space Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Thursday, October 21, 1999, at 2:30 p.m. on the National Technical 
Information Service.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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