[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 4927]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at 9:20 a.m. on the census.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance, be authorized to meet on Wednesday, March 28, 2001 to hear 
testimony on Preserving and Protecting Main Street, USA.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. THOMAS. 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 28, 2001, at 10:00 a.m. to hold a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet for a 
hearing on Advocating for Patients: Health Information for Consumers 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at 9:30 
a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet on Wednesday, March 28, 2001, 
at 10:30 a.m. in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building to 
conduct a hearing on S. 210, A bill to authorize the integration and 
consolidation of alcohol and substance abuse programs and services 
provided by Indian tribal governments, and for other purposes; S. 214, 
a bill to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service 
within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant 
Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes; and S. 535, the 
Native American Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Technical 
Amendment Act of 2001.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at 2:00 p.m. to hold a closed hearing on 
intelligence matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on personnel

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, March 
28, 2001, at 9:30 a.m., in open session to receive testimony on 
Department of Defense policies pertaining to the Armed Forces 
Retirement Home.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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