[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 83 (Tuesday, June 27, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5933-S5934]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000 at 9:30 a.m., in open session to 
consider the

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nominations of Lieutenant General Tommy R. Franks, USA for appointment 
to the grade of General and to be commander-in-chief, United States 
Central Command and Lieutenant General William F. Kernan, USA for 
appointment to the grade of General and to be commander-in-chief, 
United States Joint Forces Command/Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000 at 11:30 a.m., in open session to 
consider the nominations of Lieutenant General Tommy R. Franks, USA for 
appointment to the grade of General and to be commander-in-chief, 
United States Central Command and Lieutenant General William F. Kernan, 
USA for appointment to the grade of General and to be commander-in-
chief, United States Joint Forces Command/Supreme Allied Commander, 
Atlantic.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000 at 2:15 p.m. to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet for a 
hearing on Reprocessing of Single Use Medical Devices during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a markup on Tuesday, 
June 27, 2000, at 9:30 a.m., in SD-226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, 
June 27, 2000, at 2 p.m., in Hart 216.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at 8:30 a.m., to receive 
testimony on the operations of the Library of Congress and the 
Smithsonian Institution.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            subcommittee on energy research and development

  Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Energy Research, Development, Production and Regulation 
of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at 2:30 
p.m. to conduct an oversight hearing. The subcommittee will receive 
testimony on the April 2000 GAO Report entitled ``Nuclear Waste 
Cleanup--DOE's Paducah Plan Faces Uncertainties and Excludes Costly 
Cleanup Activities.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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