[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Page 19169]
[From the U.S. 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 allowed to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, August 3, 1999. The 
purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the farm crisis.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet at 9:30 a.m., on 
Tuesday, August 3, 1999, in open session, to consider the nominations 
of Carol DiBattiste to be Under Secretary of the Air Force and Charles 
A. Blanchard to be General Counsel of the Department of the Army.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, August 3, 1999, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing 
on S. 964, a bill to provide for equitable compensation for the 
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. The hearing will be held in room 485, 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, August 3, 1999, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a 
hearing on S. 692, a bill to prohibit Internet gaming. The hearing will 
be held in room 485, Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   committee on governmental affairs

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Governmental Affairs Committee be permitted to meet on Tuesday, August 
3, 1999, at 10 a.m., for a business meeting to consider pending 
business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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