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SUMMARY
Executive Business Meeting
Senate Judiciary Committee
Thursday, September 16, 1999, 10:00 a.m.
The President’s Room – S216, The Capitol
I.
Executive Business:
II.Nominations:
Department of Justice
III.Legislation:
IV.Commemoratives:
V.Statements:
Executive Business:
- Resolution on issuance of subpoenas pursuant to Rules 26
- Status - HELD OVER
II.
Nominations:
Department of Justice
- Robert Raben
- of Florida
- to be Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs
- Status - HELD OVER
- to be Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs
III.
Legislation:
- S.J. Res. 3
- Crime Victims’ Rights Amendment
- Sponsored By Senator Jon Kyl
- Status - HELD OVER
- Sponsored By Senator Jon Kyl
IV.
Commemoratives:
- S. Res. 178
- Designating the week beginning September 19, 1999, as “National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week”.
- Sponsored by Senator Strom Thurmond
- Status - REPORTED FAVORABLY
- Sponsored by Senator Strom Thurmond
V.
Statements:
- Senator Orrin G. Hatch, Chairman
- Opening Remarks
- Senator Patrick Leahy, Ranking Minority Member
- The Committee Resolution To Issue Subpoenas
ATTENDANCE LIST
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Off-The-Floor Markup in the President’s Room
DATE OF MARK-UP: September 16, 1999
[Time: 10:30 a.m.]
TOPIC OF MARK-UP: Subpoena Resolution; Nomination of Robert Raben to be Assistant Attorney General, S.J. Res. 3, Crime Victims’ Rights Amendment; and, S.Res. 178, National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week.
MEMBERS PRESENT Mr. Thurmond X Mr. Grassley X Mr. Mr. Specter X Mr. Kyl X Mr. DeWine Mr. Ashcroft Mr. Abraham X Mr. Sessions X Mr. Smith X Mr. Leahy X Mr. Kennedy Mr. Biden Mr. Kohl X Mrs. Feinstein X Mr. Feingold X Mr. Torricelli X Mr. Schumer X Mr. Hatch, Chairman X TOTAL 14
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE DATE:
September 16, 1999VOTE ON:
Agreed to hold over the resolution on issuance of subpoenas pursuant to Rule 26; the nomination of Robert Raben, to be Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, DOJ; S.J. Res. 3, Crime Victims’ Rights Amendment; and to report favorably S. Res. 178, “National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week.”
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
MEMBERS INDICATED WERE PRESENT WHEN THE VOTE OCCURRED.
Members Present for vote Mr. Thurmond X Mr. Grassley X Mr. Specter X Mr. Kyl X Mr. DeWine Mr. Ashcroft Mr. Abraham Mr. Sessions X Mr. Smith X Mr. Leahy X Mr. Kennedy Mr. Biden Mr. Kohl Mrs. Feinstein X Mr. Feingold X Mr. Torricelli X Mr. Schumer X Mr. Hatch, Chairman X TOTAL 12