[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8101]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 9:30 a.m., in open session to 
consider the nomination of Admiral Vernon E. Clark, USN to be Chief of 
Naval Operations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 10:00 a.m., in open session to 
consider the nomination of Admiral Vernon E. Clark, USN to be Chief of 
Naval Operations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 9:30 a.m. on reauthorization of Marad 
administration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 10:00 am to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, PROLIFERATION AND FEDERAL 
                                SERVICES

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal 
Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. for a hearing on Long-Term Care 
Insurance for Federal Employees.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE OVERSIGHT

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight be authorized to meet to 
conduct a hearing on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 10:00 a.m., in 226 
Dirksen.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                SUBCOMMITTEE ON FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands of the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, May 16, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct an oversight 
hearing. The subcommittee will receive testimony on the United States 
Forest Service's proposed transportation policy.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               subcommittee on housing and transportation

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation of the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, to conduct a hearing on ``HUD's 
Single Family Management and Marketing Contracts.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on transportation and infrastructure

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, May 16, 10:00 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the Army Corps of Engineers backlog of authorized 
projects and the future of the Army Corps of Engineers mission.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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