[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 72 (Wednesday, June 5, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S5104]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               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 Wednesday June 
5, 2002, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing, entitled ``Nuclear 
Security,'' to receive testimony concerning S. 1586, ``a bill to amend 
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the carrying of firearms by 
employees of licensees, and for other purposes'' and S. 1746, ``a bill 
to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1974 to strengthen security at 
sensitive nuclear facilities.''
  The hearing will be held in SD-406.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, June 5, 2002 at 10 a.m. to hold a hearing on Cuba.

                                 Agenda

  Witness: The Honorable Carl Ford, Jr., Assistant Secretary for 
Intelligence and Research, Department of State, Washington, DC.
  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 Wednesday, June 5, 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 housing and transportation

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation of the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, June 5, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. to conduct an 
oversight hearing on ``Lead-Based Paint Poisoning: Federal Responses.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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