[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 82 (Wednesday, June 3, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6132-S6133]
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. MERKLEY. 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 June 3, 2009 at 2 p.m. to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``A Fresh Start For New Starts.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. MERKLEY. 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, June 3, 2009, at 
2:30 p.m., in room 106 of the Dirksen Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at 11 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. MERKLEY. 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, June 3, 2009, at 
10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on June 3, 2009, at 10 a.m. in room SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Uniting 
American Families Act: Addressing Inequality in Federal Immigration 
Law.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                         personnel subcommittee

  Mr. MERKLEY. 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, June 3, 2009, at 
2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, local, and Private Sector Preparedness 
                            and Integration

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Ad Hoc 
Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and 
Integration of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at 2 p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled, 
``Pandemic Flu: Closing the Gaps.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management 
Support be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Subcommittee on Strategic Force

  Mr. MERKLEY. 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, June 
3, 2009, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on June 3, 2009, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Hart 216 for the 
purpose of conducting a hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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