[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 89 (Thursday, June 20, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4845-S4846]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at 2:45 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. 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 June 20, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., in room 216 
of the Hart Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 2:15 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 3:30 p.m., to hold a hearing 
entitled ``Briefing on Syria.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor,

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and Pensions be authorized to meet, during the session of the Senate, 
in order to conduct a hearing entitled ``Developing a Skilled Workforce 
for a Competitive Economy: Reauthorizing the Workforce Investment Act'' 
on June 20, 2013, at 2:30 p.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. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee 
on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal 
Workforce and Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, 
at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Examining the Workforce of 
the U.S. Intelligence Community and the Role of Private Contractors.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., in SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct an executive business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room 
428A Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a roundtable entitled 
``Seqeuestration: Small Business Contractors Weathering the Storm in a 
Climate of Fiscal Uncertainty.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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