The committee had already been gathering information about the company and will probably schedule Global Crossing hearings soon, a spokesman for the panel said.

The situation is so fluid that the committee has not yet scheduled a session for Wednesday, according to staff members.

The committee did not schedule its next meeting on the subject but will probably convene again within a month.

Yesterday, the committee scheduled a vote for Monday and was expected to approve the deal.

The national committee has scheduled a meeting for Aug. 14 to discuss the matter.

Further hearings are possible, and the committee has not yet scheduled a vote on the bills.

The committee will probably schedule hearings soon, a spokesman said.

Meanwhile, the town's planning and zoning committee has scheduled a second meeting for May 31.

The committee, which has jurisdiction over the central bank, scheduled the hearing for 10 a.m. in Washington.

The committee has not voted for him or scheduled a vote.