[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 71 (Tuesday, May 22, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S5482]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. GRASSLEY. 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 Tuesday, May 22, at 1:30 p.m., in 
the President's Room, to conduct a full committee markup of the 
nominations of Ms. Mary Waters, Mr. J.B. Penn, Mr. Lou Gallegos, Mr. 
Eric Bost, and Mr. William Hawks for the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Tuesday, May 22, 2001, at 2 p.m., SD-419, to hold a 
hearing, as follows: Mr. Lorne W. Craner, of Virginia, to be Assistant 
Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, to be 
introduced by the Honorable John McCain (R-AZ); the Honorable Donald 
Burnham Ensenat, of Louisiana, to be Chief of Protocol, with Rank of 
Ambassador, to be introduced by the Honorable John B. Breaux (D-LA); 
Mr. Carl W. Ford, Jr., of Arkansas, to be Assistant Secretary of State 
for Intelligence and Research, to be introduced by the Honorable John 
Glenn (D-OH), former Member, U.S. Senate; the Honorable Ruth A. Davis, 
of Georgia, to be Director General of the Foreign Service; and Mr. Paul 
Vincent Kelly, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of State for 
Legislative Affairs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     subcommittee on consumer affairs, foreign commerce and tourism

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce and Tourism of the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet on Tuesday, May 22, 2001, at 2:30 p.m., on prescription drugs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      subcommittee on immigration

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration be authorized to 
meet to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, May 22, 2001, at 2 p.m., in SD-
226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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