[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 64 (Wednesday, May 11, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S2891]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. HARKIN. 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 May 11, 2011, at 2 p.m. in room 253 of the 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
May 11, 2011, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building, to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``The U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion 
Agreement.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. HARKIN. 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, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Diverting 
Non-urgent Emergency Room Use: Can It Provide Better Care and Lower 
Costs?'' on May 11, 2011, at 10 a.m., in 430 Dirksen Senate Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. HARKIN. 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 May 11, 2011, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on May 11, 2011, at 2 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        near eastern and south and central affairs subcommittee

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on May 11, 2011, at 10 a.m., to hold a Near Eastern and South 
and Central Affairs subcommittee hearing entitled, ``Human Rights and 
Democratic Reform in Iran.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   subcommittee on antitrust, competition policy, and consumer rights

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and 
Consumer Rights be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on May 11, 2011, at 10:15 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The AT&T/T-Mobile 
Merger: Is Humpty Dumpty Being Put Back Together Again?''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     subcommittee on national parks

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on National Parks be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on May 11, 2011, at 2:30 p.m., in room 366 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on strategic forces

  Mr. HARKIN. 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 May 11, 2011, at 
2 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       subcommittee on personnel

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 11, 2011, at 
1:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.

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