[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 20, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2050-S2051]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 20, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. 
in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``Aviation Safety: FAA's 
Progress on Key Safety Initiatives.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 March 20, 2013, at 10 a.m. in room SD-406 
of the Dirksen Senate Office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on March 20, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. in room 215 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Reforming the 
Delivery System: The Center on Medicare and Medicaid Innovation.''

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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on March 20, 2013, at 2:15 p.m., to hold a hearing 
entitled, ``Counterterrorism Policies and Priorities: Addressing the 
Evolving Threat.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 March 20, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. 
in President's Room of the Capitol.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., 
to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Hurricane Sandy: Getting the Recovery 
Right and the Value of Mitigation''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 20, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``The 
Future of Drones in America: Law Enforcement and Privacy 
Considerations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 20, 2013, at 2 p.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Building an 
Immigration System Worthy of American Values.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on March 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room SR-418 of the 
Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``VA 
Mental Health Care: Ensuring Timely Access to High-Quality Care.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                   Subcommittee on Science and Space

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Science and Space of the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room 253 of the Russell 
Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``Assessing the Risks, 
Impacts, and Solutions for Space Threats.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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