Judd Gregg

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet for an executive business meeting, during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, 1999, at 10:00 a.m., in SD-628.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee on Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, for purposes of conducting a full committee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. The purpose of this hearing is to consider the nominations of Curt Herbert to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Earl E. Devaney to be Inspector General of the Department of the Interior.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the full Committee on Environment and Public Works be granted permission to conduct a hearing Thursday, July 22, 9:30 a.m., Hearing Room (SD-406), on legislation relating to habitat restoration/coastal protection issues.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, the Finance Committee requests unanimous consent to conduct a hearing on Thursday, July 22, 1999 beginning at 2:00 p.m. in room 106 Dirksen.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, 1999 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a hearing.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Forests & Public Land Management of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be granted permission to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, for purposes of conducting a subcommittee hearing which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony from the U.S. General Accounting Office on a recent GAO report, 99-166, regarding Forest Service land management priorities. Within this context, GAO will also provide an evaluation of Title I and Title II of S. 1320, a bill to provide the Federal land management agencies the authority and capability to manage effectively the Federal lands, and for other purposes.

Mr. GREGG. 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 Thursday, July 22, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. to hold a hearing.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. president, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet for an executive business meeting, during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, 1999, following the first vote this, in S-216 of the U.S. Capitol Building.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet for a hearing re Cybersquatting and Consumer Protection: Ensuring Domain Name Integrity, during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, 1999, at 2:00 p.m., in SD-628.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, July 22, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. to hold a closed hearing on intelligence matters.

Mr. GREGG. Mr. president, I ask unanimous consent that the Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem be permitted to meet on July 22, 1999 at 9:30 a.m. for the purpose of conducting a hearing.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. It has been represented by staff that they are in the process of asking him to appear, and it was represented he would be coming.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. Will the Senator yield? Is there a time limit?

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. What is the relative experience of the OSLDPS key staff?

Mr. GREGG. Are there other advantages to consolidating DoJ first responder training at CDP?

Mr. GREGG. Will this consolidation save money and manpower?

Mr. GREGG. Why is this so important?

Mr. GREGG. What would be the advantage of this consolidation?

Mr. GREGG. Is Consolidation of training in one organization really necessary?

Mr. GREGG. I want to assure the Senator from Maine that I understand the importance of the work of the Maine Community Alliance to End Violence Against Children and its potential significance as a model for rural areas across the nation.

Mr. GREGG. I am pleased the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary directed the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to examine the proposal for a Rapid Response Program for children living in Hancock and Washington Counties and to provide a grant for the program if warranted.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to a period for morning business, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes.

Mr. GREGG

Mr. GREGG. Why don't we reserve a half hour of the time on this amendment so it can be given to Senator Biden and Senator Leahy and they can take that time between them.