[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 136 (Thursday, October 11, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S10667]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, October 11, 2001, at 2:30 P.M., in open session 
to consider the nominations of Linton F. Brooks to be Deputy 
Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, National Nuclear 
Security Administration; Marvin R. Sambur to be Assistant Secretary of 
the Air Force for Acquisition; William Winkenwerder, Jr. to be 
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs; Everett Beckner to 
be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security 
Administration; and Mary L. Walker to be General Counsel of the Air 
Force.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, October 11, 2001 at 2:30 pm to hear testimony on S. 
685, ``Strengthening Working Families Act of 2001.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet on Thursday, 
October 11, 2001 at 9:30 am to consider the nomination of Mark W. 
Everson to be Controller, Office of Federal Financial Management, 
Office of Management and Budget.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on oceans, atmosphere, and fisheries

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, and Fisheries of the Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Thursday, October 11, 2001, at 9:30 am, on role of the Coast Guard and 
NOAA in strengthening security against maritime threats.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             subcommittee on science, technology, and space

  Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space of the Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Thursday, October 11, 2001, at 2:30 pm, on needs of fire services in 
responding to terrorism.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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