[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 78 (Wednesday, May 20, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S5744]
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. INOUYE. 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 May 20, 2009, at 9:30 a.m., to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION

  Mr. INOUYE. 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 Wednesday, May 20, 2009, in Russell 253, 
at 2 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 10 a.m., in room 215 of the Dirksen Senate 
office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 9 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 11 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 1:30 p.m., to hold a hearing 
entitled ``Foreign Policy Priorities in the President's FY10 
International Affairs Budget.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. in 
room 430 of the Dirksen Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. INOUYE. 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 Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 9:30 
a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                ad hoc subcommittee on disaster recovery

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Ad Hoc 
Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery of the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, May 20 2009, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing 
entitled, ``The Role of the Community Development Block Grant Program 
in Disaster Recovery.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                         personnel subcommittee

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Personnel 
Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 2:30 
p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on crime and drugs

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care 
Fraud'' on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    SUBCOMMITTEE ON STRATEGIC FORCES

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 
20, 2009, at 2 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. in Russell 432 
for the purpose of conducting a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION, REFUGEES, AND BORDER SECURITY

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and 
Border Security, be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Securing the Borders and 
America's Points of Entry, What Remains to Be Done'' on Wednesday, May 
20, 2009, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate office 
building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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