[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 117 (Thursday, July 30, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S8608]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. without objection, it is so ordered.


            COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS

  Mr. DURBIN. 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 July 30, 2009 at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Minimizing Potential Threats from Iran: Assessing Economic 
Sanctions and Other U.S. Policy Options.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION

  Mr. DURBIN. 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 Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 2 p.m. in room 
253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS

  Mr. DURBIN. 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 Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 10 a.m. in room 406 
of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 10 a.m., to hold a hearing 
entitled ``Toward a Comprehensive Strategy in Sudan.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. DURBIN. 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, July 30, 2009.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Indian Affairs

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 2:15 p.m. in room 628 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Subcommittee on the Constitution

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate, on July 30, 2009, at 2 p.m. in 
SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct an executive 
business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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