[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 142 (Tuesday, October 23, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S10903]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES

  Mr. LEAHY. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at 9:30 a.m., in open session 
to consider the nominations of Joseph E. Schmitz to be Inspector 
General, Department of Defense and Sandra L. Pack to be Assistant 
Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

  Mr. DODD. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, October 23, 2001 at 10:15 a.m. to hold a hearing.

                                 Agenda

  International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings 
(Treaty Doc. 106-6) and International Convention for the Suppression of 
the Financing of Terrorism (Treaty Doc. 106-49).
  Witnesses: The Honorable Francis X. Taylor, Coordinator for Counter- 
terrorism, Department of State, Washington, DC; the Honorable William 
H. Taft, IV, Legal Adviser, Department of State, Washington, DC; the 
Honorable Michael Chertoff, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal 
Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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