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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D627 on June 8, 1999.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported S. 1009, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded hearings on the nominations of General Eric K. Shinseki, USA, for reappointment to the grade of general and for appointment as Chief of Staff, United States Army, and Lieutenant General James L. Jones, Jr., USMC, to be general and for appointment as Commandant of the Marine Corps, after the nominees testified and answered questions on their own behalf. Gen. Shinseki was introduced by Senator Inouye and Lt. Gen. Jones was introduced by Senator Warner.
CENTRAL AFRICAN WARS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on African Affairs concluded hearings to examine the Central African Wars and the future of United States-Africa policy, after receiving testimony from Susan E. Rice, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; I. William Zartman, Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies, and Marina Ottaway, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, both of Washington, DC; and William Reno, Florida International University, Miami.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded closed oversight hearings on certain activities of the Department of Justice, after receiving testimony from Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice.
NOMINATIONS
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee concluded hearings on the nominations of Kenneth W. Kizer, of California, to be Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health, and John T. Hanson, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, after the nominees testified and answered questions in their own behalf.
