[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 44 (Thursday, March 29, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S3180]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


         committee on agriculture, nutrition, and and forestry

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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, March 29, 2001. The 
purpose of this hearing will be to review environmental trading 
opportunities for agriculture.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 29, 2001 to hear testimony on Debt Reduction.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the Session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 29, 2001, to consider the nominations of 
Kenneth W. Dam of Illinois to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; 
David D. Aufhauser to be General Counsel of the Department of the 
Treasury; Michele A. Davis, of Virginia to be an Assistant Secretary of 
the Treasury; and, Faryar Shirzad to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Commerce.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, March 29, 2001 at 10:30 am to hold a 
hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       special committee on aging

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet on Thursday, March 29, 
2001 from 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m in Dirksen 562 for the purpose of 
conducting a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        subcommittee on aviation

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation be authorized to meet on Thursday, March 29, 2001, at 
10:00 a.m. on Aviation Delay Prevention Legislation.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands of the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 29, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct an oversight 
hearing. The subcommittee will receive testimony on the 
Administration's National Fire Plan.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


  Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation and Recreation

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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, March 29 at 10:00 a.m. to 
conduct an oversight hearing. The subcommittee will review the National 
Park Service's implementation of management policies and procedures to 
comply with the provisions of Title I, II, III, V, VI, VII, and VIII of 
the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 subcommittee on oversight of government management, restructuring and 
                        the district of columbia

  Mr. THOMPSON. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Government Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government 
Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia be authorized to 
meet on Thursday, March 29, at 10:00 a.m. for a hearing entitled, ``The 
National Security Implications of the Human Capital Crisis.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               subcommittee on securities and investment

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Securities and Investment of the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, March 29, 2001, to conduct a hearing on ``S. 
206, The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2001.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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