[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 147 (Tuesday, September 16, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S8875]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at 10:30 
a.m., in room 253V the Russell Senate Office Building.
  In this hearing, the Committee will receive testimony regarding the 
consumer benefits of broadband service in areas such as education, job 
opportunities, telemedicine, and access to government resources.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, September 16, 
2008, at 10 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at 10 a.m. in 
room 406 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to hold a hearing 
entitled ``Oversight Hearing on EPA's Children's Health Protection 
Efforts.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Aligning Incentives: The Case 
for Delivery System Reform.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                         Subcommittee on Energy

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Energy be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate to conduct a hearing on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at 2:30 
p.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Subcommittee on the Constitution

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Restoring the Rule of Law'' on Tuesday, September 
16, 2008, at 10:15 a.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart Senate Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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