[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 127 (Wednesday, September 19, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S6469]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. 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 September 19, 2012, at 9:30 a.m., 
in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on September 19, 2012, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. 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 September 19, 2012, at 2:30 
p.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a 
hearing entitled, ``Five Years of the America COMPETES Act: Progress, 
Challenges, and Next Steps.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on September 19, 2012, at 2:15 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. 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 on September 19, 2012, at 
10:00 a.m. in room 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. 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 September 19, 
2012, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Homeland Threats and 
Agency Responses.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 19, 2012, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Judicial Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 19, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. in room 562 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Eliminating Waste and Fraud in Medicare: An Examination of Prior 
Authorization Requirements for Power Mobility Devices.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil 
Rights, and Human Rights, be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 19, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., in room SH-216 of the 
Hart Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Hate 
Crimes and the Threat of Domestic Extremism.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


    Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal 
                Workforce, and the District of Columbia

  Mr. UDALL of Colorado. 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 September 19, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Investing in an Effective Federal 
Workforce.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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