[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 4233]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Wednesday, March 21, at 9:30 a.m., to 
conduct an oversight hearing. The committee will review current U.S. 
energy trends and recent changes in energy markets.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at 2 p.m., to hold a 
hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at 3 p.m., to hold a closed 
hearing on intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property and Nuclear 
                                 Safety

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property and Nuclear 
Safety be authorized to meet on Wednesday, March 21, at 9:30 a.m., on 
the Clean Air Act with regard to the nation's energy policy.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support of the Committee on 
Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at 9:30 a.m., in open session to receive 
testimony on installation readiness, in review of the Defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 2002 and the future years' 
Defense program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       Subcommittee on Surface transportation and Merchant Marine

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine of the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at 9:30 a.m., on oversight of the 
Surface Transportation Board.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Subcommittee on Water and Power

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, March 21, at 2 p.m., to conduct an oversight hearing. The 
subcommittee will receive testimony on the Klamath Project in Oregon, 
including implementation of PL 106-498 and how the project might 
operate in what is projected to be a short water year.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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