[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 16729]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 
20, 1999, in open session, to receive testimony on U.S. policy and 
military operations regarding Kosovo.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be permitted to meet Tuesday, July 20, 1999 beginning at 
10:00 a.m. in room SD-106, to conduct a markup.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, July 20, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet for a 
hearing on ``ESEA: Improving Use of Funds'' during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, July 20, 1999, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be permitted to meet on July 20, 1999 from 2:30 
p.m.--4:30 p.m. in Dirksen 215 for the purpose of conducting a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water be granted 
permission to conduct a hearing Tuesday, July 20, 9:30 a.m., Hearing 
Room (SD-406), on the science of habitat conservation plans.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Subcommittee on Forest & Public Land Management

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Forests & Public Land Management of the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, July 20, for purposes of conducting a 
subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. The 
purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 729, the National 
Monument Public Participation Act of 1999.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                Subcommittee on International Operations

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on International Operations be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Tuesday, July 20, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. to 
hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Subcommittee on Investigations

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Permanent 
Subcommittee on Investigations of the Governmental Affairs Committee be 
permitted to meet on Tuesday, July 20, 1999, at 9:30 a.m. for a hearing 
entitled ``The Hidden Operators of Deceptive Mailings.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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