[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Pages 20561-20562]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                       committee on the judiciary

  Ms. COLLINS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to continue its markup 
of Thursday, September 30, 2004 on Monday, October 4, 2004 immediately 
following the stacked roll call votes which are scheduled to begin at 
4:15 p.m. in S-219, The Capitol.
  I. Nominations: Claude A. Allen to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the 
Fourth Circuit; Susan B. Neilson to be United States Circuit Judge for 
the Sixth Circuit; Christopher Boyko to be United States District Judge 
for the Northern District of Ohio; Beryl Alaine Howell to be a Member 
of the United States Sentencing Commission.
  II. Legislation: S. 2396--Federal Courts Improvement Act of 2004; 
Hatch, Leahy, Chambliss, Durbin, Schumer; S. 2204--A bill to provide 
criminal penalties for false information and hoaxes relating to 
Terrorism Act of 2004; Hatch, Schumer, Cornyn, Feinstein, DeWine; S. 
1860--A bill to reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy 
Act of 2003; Hatch, Biden, Grassley; S. 2560--A bill to amend chapter 5 
of title 17, United States Code, relating to inducement of copyright 
infringement, and for other purposes Act of 2004; Hatch, Leahy, Graham; 
S.J. Res. 23--A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States providing for the event that one-
fourth of the members of either the House of Representatives or the 
Senate are killed or incapacitated Act of 2003; Cornyn, Chambliss; S. 
2737--A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States 
courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or 
commercial names Act of 2004; Domenici, Graham, Sessions; S. 1784--A 
bill to eliminate the safe-harbor exception for certain packaged 
pseudoephedrine products used in the manufacture of methamphetamine Act 
of 2003; Feinstein, Grassley, Kohl, Biden, Kyl, Schumer; S. 2863--A 
bill to reauthorize the Department of Justice Act of 2004; Hatch, 
Leahy, DeWine, Schumer; H.R. 2391--To amend title 35, United States 
Code, to promote cooperative research involving universities, the 
public sector, and private enterprises Act of 2003; Smith--TX; S. 
2760--A bill to limit and expedite Federal collateral review of 
convictions for killing a public safety officer Act of 2004; Kyl, 
Hatch, Craig, Cornyn, Sessions, Chambliss; S. 1297--A bill to amend 
title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of 
Federal courts inferior to the Supreme Court over certain cases and 
controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag Act of 
2003; Hatch, Talent, Kyl; S. 2089--A bill to allow aliens who are 
eligible for diversity visas to be eligible beyond the fiscal year in 
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they applied Act of 2004; Chambliss, Kennedy, Miller; S. 2302--A bill 
to improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas Act of 
2004; Conrad, Feingold, Kennedy, Schumer, DeWine, Kohl; S. 989--A bill 
to provide death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who 
work on a contract basis for a public agency and suffer death or 
disability in the line of duty, and for other purposes Act of 2003; 
Enzi, Reid; S. 1728--Terrorism Victim Compensation Equity Act of 2003; 
Specter, Leahy, Schumer; S. 1740--Anthrax Victims Fund Fairness Act of 
2003; Leahy, Feingold; S. 549--A bill to amend the September 11th 
Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 (49 U.S.C. 40101 note; Public Law 107-
42) to provide compensation for victims killed in the bombing of the 
World Trade Center in 1993, and for other purposes Act of 2003; 
Schumer; S. 115--Private Bill; A bill for the relief of Richi James 
Lesley Act of 2004; Cochran; S. 2331--A bill for the relief of 
Fereshteh Sani Act of 2004; Allen; S. 1042--Private Bill; A bill for 
the relief of Tchisou Tho Act of 2003; Coleman; S. 2314--A bill for the 
relief of Nabil Raja Dandan, Ketty Dandan, Souzi Dandan, Raja Nabil 
Dandan, and Sandra Dandan Act of 2004; Durbin; S. 353--Private Bill; A 
bill for the relief of Denes and Gyorgyi Fulop Act of 2003; Feinstein; 
H.R. 867--Private Bill; For the relief of Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, 
Nida Hasan, Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan Act of 2003; Holt--
NJ; S. 2012--Private Bill; A bill for the relief of Luay Lufti Hadad 
Act of 2004; Levin.

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