[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5467]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct an oversight hearing on ``The Federal Deposit Insurance System 
and Recommendations for Reform.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science and transportation

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 9:30 a.m. on ``Generic Pharmaceuticals: 
Marketplace Access and Consumer Issues''.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 10:15 a.m., to hold a hearing 
titled, ``Increasing out Nonproliferation Efforts in the Former Soviet 
Union.''

                                 Agenda

     Witnesses

  Panel 1: The Honorable William S. Cohen, Former Secretary of Defense, 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Cohen Group, Washington, DC.
  Panel 2: Dr. Siegfried S. Hecker, Senior Fellow, Los Alamos National 
Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, and Dr. Constantine C. Menges, Senior 
Fellow, the Hudson Institute, Washington, DC.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   Committee on Governmental Affairs

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet on Tuesday, April 23, 
2002, immediately following the first rollcall vote of the day for a 
business meeting to consider the nomination of Paul A. Quander, Jr., to 
be Director of the District of Columbia Court Services and Offender 
Supervision Agency.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet for a 
hearing on ``Implementation of ESEA: Status and Key issues'' during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       subcommittee on antitrust, business rights and competition

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights and 
Competition, be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing on ``Dominance 
on the Ground: Cable Competition and the ATT-Comcast Merger,'' on 
Tuesday, April, 23, 2002, at 2 p.m., in SD-226.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


subcommittee on oversight of governmental management, restructuring and 
                        the district of columbia

  Mr. REID. Mr. President I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on 
governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government 
Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, be authorized 
to meet on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 10 p.m., for a hearing to 
examine ``The Economic Implications of the Human Capital Crisis.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     subcommittee on public health

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Public 
Health, be authorized to meet for a hearing on ``Protecting Human 
Subjects in Research: Are Current Safeguards Adequate?'' during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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