    [United States Senate Manual, 106th Congress]
    [S. Doc. 106-1]
    [Non-statutory Standing Orders and Regulations Affecting the Business of the Senate]
    [Pages 147-148]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

         79.19           TITLE IV--SCHEDULING OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

                    Sec. 401. (a) In consultation with the Majority Leader
                and the Minority Leader, the Committee on Rules and
                Administration shall establish and maintain a computerized
                schedule of all meetings of committees of the Senate and
                subcommittees thereof, and of all meetings of joint
                committees of the Congress and subcommittees thereof. Such
                schedule shall be maintained online to terminals in the
                offices of all Senators, committees of the Senate, and
                permanent joint committees of the Congress, and shall be
                updated immediately upon receipt of notices of meetings or
                cancellations thereof under this section.
                    (b) Each committee of the Senate, and each subcommittee
                thereof, shall notify the office designated by the Committee
                on Rules and Administration of each meeting

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                of such committee or subcommittee, including the time period
                or periods (as prescribed in paragraph 6 of rule XXVI \1\ of
                the Standing Rules of the Senate), the place, and the
                purpose of such meeting. The Senate members of any joint
                committee of the Congress or of a subcommittee thereof shall
                cause notice to be given to the office designated by the
                Committee on Rules and Administration of each meeting of
                such joint committee or subcommittee, including the time,
                place, and purposes of such meeting. Notice under this
                subsection shall be given immediately upon scheduling a
                meeting.
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                    \1\ Changed from ``paragraph 9 of rule XXV'' as a result
                of the adoption of S. Res. 274, 96-1, Nov. 14, 1979.
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                    (c) Each committee of the Senate, and each subcommittee
                thereof, shall notify the office designated by the Committee
                on Rules and Administration immediately upon the
                cancellation of a meeting of such committee or subcommittee.
                The Senate members of any joint committee of the Congress or
                any subcommittee thereof shall cause notice to be given to
                the office designated by the Committee on Rules and
                Administration immediately upon the cancellation of a
                meeting of such joint committee or subcommittee.
                    (d) For purposes of this section, the term ``joint
                committee of the Congress'' includes a committee of
                conference.

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