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“AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S7537-S7538 on June 23, 1999.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET
committee on armed services
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 9:30 a.m. in open session, to receive testimony on recommendations to reorganize Department of Energy national security programs in response to espionage threats.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs
Mr. NICKLES. 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 Wednesday, June 23, 1999, to conduct a hearing on ``Export Administration Act Reauthorization: Government Views.''
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on commerce, science, and transportation
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 9:30 a.m. on pending committee business.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on finance
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, the Finance Committee requests unanimous consent to conduct a hearing on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, beginning at 10 a.m. in room 215 Dirksen.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on foreign relations
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 4 p.m. to hold a hearing.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on governmental affairs
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Governmental Affairs Committee be permitted to meet on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 10 a.m. for a hearing on the Interagency Inspectors General Report on the Export-Control Process for Dual-Use and Munitions List Commodities.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet for a hearing on ``ESEA: Title VI'' during the session of the Senate on Wedkesday, June 23, 1999, at 9:30 a.m.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on indian affairs
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President I ask unanimous consent that the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 9:30 a.m. to conduct a hearing on the Report of the National Gambling Impact Study Commission. The hearing will be held in room 485, Russell Senate Building.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet for a hearing re Religious Liberty, during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 11 a.m., in SD-226.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs would like to request unanimous consent to hold a markup on pending legislation.
The hearing will be held on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 2 p.m., in room 418 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE, AND DRINKING WATER
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Drinking Water be granted permission to conduct a hearing on the recovery of salmon Wednesday, June 23, 1:30 p.m., hearing room (SD-406).
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREST AND PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management of the Committee on energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, June 23, for purposes of conducting a Forests and Public Land Management Subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 2:15 p.m. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 503, the Spanish Peaks Wilderness Act of 1999; S. 953, the Terry Peaks Land Conveyance Act of 1999; S. 977, the Miwaleta Park Expansion Act; S. 1088, the Arizona National Forest Improvement Act of 1999; and H.R. 15 and S. 848, the Otay Mountain Wilderness Act of 1999.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON NEAR EASTERN AND SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS
Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at 11 a.m. to hold a hearing.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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