[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 50 (Thursday, April 27, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3032-S3033]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, April 27, 2000, at 9 a.m., in SD-
106, to conduct a full committee hearing to consider the nomination of 
Michael V. Dunn to be a member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, 
Farm Credit Administration, and to examine pending legislation on 
agriculture concentration of ownership and competitiveness.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, April 27 at 9:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing. 
The committee will receive testimony on S. 282,

[[Page S3033]]

the Transition to Competition in the Electric Industry Act; S. 516, the 
Electric Utility Restructuring Empowerment and Competitiveness Act of 
1999; S. 1047, the Comprehensive Electricity Competition Act; S. 1284, 
the Electric Consumer Choice Act; S. 1273, the Federal Power Act 
Amendments of 1999; S. 1369, the Clean Energy Act of 1999; S. 2071, 
Electric Reliability 2000 Act; and S. 2098, the Electric Power Market 
Competition and Reliability Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Employment, 
Safety, and Training be authorized to meet for a hearing on The 
Ergonomics Rule: OSHA's Interference with State Workers' Compensation 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, April 27, 2000 at 2:00 
p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a markup on Thursday, 
April 27, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. The markup will take place in Dirksen 
Room 226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing on Thursday, 
April 27, 2000, at 2 p.m., in SD226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, April 27, 2000 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed 
mark-up on the FY01 Intelligence Authorization Bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            subcommittee on international trade and finance

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee 
on International Trade and Finance of the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, April 27, 2000, to conduct a hearing on ``The 
International Monetary Fund and International Financial Institutions.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 subcommittee on national parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. KYL. 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 authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Thursday, April 27 at 2:30 p.m. to conduct 
a hearing. The subcommittee will receive testimony on S. 1438, a bill 
to establish the National Law Enforcement Museum on Federal land in the 
District of Columbia; S. 1921, a bill to authorize the placement within 
the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial of a plaque to honor Vietnam 
veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam war, but as a 
direct result of their service; S. 2231 and H.R. 2879, bills to provide 
for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a plaque commemorating the 
speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the ``I Have a Dream'' 
speech; S. 2343, a bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act 
for purposes of establishing a national lighthouse preservation 
program; S. 2352, a bill to designate portions of the Wekiva River and 
associated tributaries as a component of the National Wild and Scenic 
Rivers System; H.R. 1749, a bill to designate Wilson Creek in Avery and 
Caldwell Counties, North Carolina, as a component of the National Wild 
and Scenic Rivers System; and H.R. 3201, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of 
designating the Carter G. Woodson Home in the District of Columbia as a 
National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    subcommittee on western hemisphere, peace corps, narcotics, and 
                               terrorism

  Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee 
on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, Narcotics and Terrorism be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, April 
27, 2000, at 9:30 a.m. to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

                          ____________________