[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 50 (Tuesday, May 2, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3915-S3916]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry be authorized to 
conduct a full committee hearing during the session of the Senate on 
Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 9:30 a.m. in SH-216, Hart Senate Office 
Building. The purpose of this hearing will be to review the 
implementation of the Peanut Provisions of the Farm Security and Rural 
Investment Act of 2002.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized 
to meet on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 10 a.m. for a business meeting to 
consider pending committee business.

                                 Agenda

  Committee Reports: Report of the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs titled, ``Hurricane Katrina: A Nation Still 
Unprepared.''
  Legislation: S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; H.R. 
2066, General Services Administration Modernization Act.
  Nominations: Uttam Dhillon to be Director of the Office of 
Counternarcotics Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; 
Mark Acton to be Commissioner, Postal Rate Commission.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing 
on ``FBI Oversight'' on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 226 
of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

     Witness List:

  Panel I: The Honorable Robert S. Mueller, III, Director, Federal 
Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
  Panel II: The Honorable Glenn A. Fine, Inspector General, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Linda M. Calbom, Director, 
Financial Management and Assurance, Government Accountability Office, 
Washington, DC; John Gannon, Ph.D, Vice President for Global Analysis, 
BAE Systems Information Technology, former Staff Director of the House 
Homeland Security Committee, McLean, VA.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the judiciary

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing 
on ``Judicial Nominations'' on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 4 p.m. in Room 
226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing 
on ``Judiciary Nominations'' on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at 4 p.m. in Room 
226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on emerging threats and capabilities

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 5:30 p.m. 
in closed session to mark up the emerging threats and capabilities 
programs and provisions contained in the national defense authorization 
act for fiscal year 2007.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   Subcommittee on Management support

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. 
in closed session to mark up the readiness and management support 
programs and provisions contained in the national defense authorization 
act for fiscal year 2007.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Subcommittee on Personnel

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on personnel be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. in closed session to 
mark up the personnel programs and provisions contained in the national 
defense authorization act for fiscal year 2007.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   Subcommittee on Science and Space

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Science and Space be authorized to meet on Tuesday, May 
2, 2006, at 2:30 p.m., on NSF.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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