[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 84 (Wednesday, June 6, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3797-S3798]
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. LIEBERMAN. 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 6, 2012, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a Committee hearing entitled ``Implementing

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Wall Street Reform: Enhancing Bank Supervision and Reducing Systemic 
Risk.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. 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 June 6, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. in 
room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``The European Union 
Emissions Trading System.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on June 6, 2012, at 10:00 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, on June 6, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., in room SD 226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Ensuring that Federal Prosecutors Meet Discovery Obligations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on The Judiciary

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, on June 6, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD 226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on June 6, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. in room 562 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled ``Pension 
Poachers: Preventing Fraud and Protecting America's Veterans.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR

  Mr. BAUCUS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that two detailees 
from my office, Herrick Fox and Benjamin Thomas, be granted floor 
privileges for the remainder of the debate on S. 3240, the Agriculture 
Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Ms. KLOBUCHAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Chris 
Avery, a fellow in Senator Coons' office, be granted the privilege of 
the floor for the remainder of the 112th Congress.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. BROWN of Ohio. Mr. President, on behalf of Senator Leahy, I ask 
unanimous consent that Michelle Lacko, a fellow on the Senate Judiciary 
Committee, be granted Senate floor privileges for the duration of the 
debate on S. 3240, the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. PAUL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that privileges of 
the floor be granted to Benedikt Springer from Senator Merkley's staff.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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