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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, November 9, 1999, at 2:00 p.m. to consider 
certain pending military nominations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. GRASSLEY. 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, November 9, 1999, to 
conduct a mark-up on pending nominations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                permanent subcommittee on investigations

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Governmental Affairs 
Committee be authorized to meet on Tuesday, November 9, 1999, at 10:00 
a.m., for a hearing entitled ``Private Banking and Money Laundering: A 
Case Study of Opportunities and Vulnerabilities.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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