[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 34 (Tuesday, March 8, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S1413]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on March 8, 2011, at 9:45 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

  Mr. REID. 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 8, 2011, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. REID. 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 March 8, 2011, at 2:30 p.m., in room 253 
of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on March 8, 2011, at 10 a.m., in room 366 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
March 8, 2011, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building, to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Does the Tax System Support Economic 
Efficiency, Job Creation and Broad-Based Economic Growth?''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. REID. 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 March 8, 2011, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on March 8, 2011. The Committee will meet in room 345 of the 
Cannon House Office Building beginning at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select committee on intelligence

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 8, 2011, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     subcommittee on oceans, atmosphere, fisheries, and coast guard

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2011, at 10:30 a.m., 
in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    Subcommittee on oversight of government management, the federal 
                workforce, and the district of columbia

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight 
of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of 
Columbia be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
March 8, 2011, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``State 
Department Training: Investing in the Workforce to Address 21 Century 
Challenges.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. BENNET. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Udall of Colorado). Without objection, it 
is so ordered.

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