[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 17414]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on environment and public works

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, September 7, 2000, at 9:00 a.m. to 
conduct a business meeting to consider S. 2962, a bill to amend the 
Clean Air Act to address problems concerning methyl tertiary butyl 
ether, and for other purposes.
  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 authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, September 7, 2000 to mark up a reconciliation bill on the 
subject of retirement security.
  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 Thursday, September 7, 2000, at 9:30 am to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal 
                                Services

  Mr. HAGEL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, 
Proliferation, and Federal Services be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, September 7, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. for 
a hearing on the E-Commerce Activities of the United States Postal 
Service.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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