[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 39 (Thursday, March 5, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S2852]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET-


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. LEAHY. 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 March 5, 2009 at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``American International Group: Examining What Went Wrong, 
Government Intervention, and Implications for Future Regulation.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.-


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I would like to ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2009, at 9:30 
a.m., in room SH-216 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2009, at 10:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2009, at 10 a.m. 
to conduct a hearing entitled ``Follow the Money: Transparency and 
Accountability for Recovery and Reinvestment Spending.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, to conduct an executive business meeting on Thursday, March 
5, 2009, at 10 a.m. in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in room 106 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 5, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, 
              Federal Services, and International Security

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee on Federal 
Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and 
International Security be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing 
entitled, ``Lessons Learned: How the New Administration Can Achieve an 
Accurate and Cost-Effective 2010 Census.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

                          ____________________