[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 71 (Tuesday, June 4, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4977-S4978]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to hold a hearing during 
the session of the Senate on Tuesday, June 4, 2002, at 9:45 a.m. in SD-
366.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the nomination 
of Kyle McSlarrow to be Deputy Secretary of Energy, Department of 
Energy.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet on Tuesday June 
4, 2002, at 9 a.m. to conduct a hearing, entitled ``Kennedy Center,'' 
to focus on the proposed Kennedy Center plaza project.
  The hearing will be held in SD-406.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet on Tuesday June 
4, 2002, at 12:30 p.m. to conduct a business meeting to consider S. 
1917, the Highway Funding Restoration Act, a bill to address highway 
infrastructure investment.
  The meeting will be held in S-216 of the capitol (The President's 
Room).

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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Tuesday, June 4, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. to hear testimony on Small Business 
and Rural Economic Development.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Indian Affairs

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 at 10 
a.m. in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct an 
oversight hearing on the protection of Native American sacred places as 
they are affected by undertakings and activities of the military 
services of the Department of Defense.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed 
hearing on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and 
                        the District of Columbia

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government 
Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia be authorized to 
meet on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. for a hearing entitled 
``Half a Loaf--The Impact of Excluding Surplus Commodities from 
America's Response to Global Hunger'' to examine the structure, scope 
and effectiveness of U.S. food aid programs, including the role therein 
of surplus commodities, and the likely impact of changes now under 
consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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