[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 67 (Wednesday, May 7, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S5877]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at 2:30 p.m. in closed session to mark 
up the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on May 7, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. to conduct an 
oversight hearing on ``The Impact of the Global Settlement.''
  The Committee will also vote on S. 709, to award a Congressional Gold 
Medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. on Climate Change in SR-253.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at 
10:00 a.m. in Room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct 
a Hearing on S. 550, the American Indian Probate Reform Act of 2003.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing on 
``Judicial Nominations'' on Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 9:30 a.m., in 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 226.
  Panel II: Consuelo Maria Callahan to be United States Circuit Judge 
for the Ninth Circuit; Michael Chertoff to be United States Circuit 
Judge for the Third Circuit.
  Panel III: L. Scott Coogler to be United States District Judge for 
the Northern District of Alabama.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        subcommittee on airland

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Airland of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 
7, at 9 a.m., in closed session to mark up the Airland programs and 
provisions contained in the Department of Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2004.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             subcommittee on science, technology, and space

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space be authorized to meet on 
Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 2:30 p.m., on Hydrogen in SR-253.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                subcommittee on readiness and management

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support of the Committee on 
Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 10 a.m., in closed session to mark up the 
Readiness and Management programs and provisions contained in the 
Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on strategic forces

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 
7, 2003, at 11:30 a.m., in closed session to mark up the Strategic 
Forces programs and provisions contained in the Department of Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.




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