[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 127 (Tuesday, September 24, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S6761]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on September 24, 2013, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on September 24, 2013, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. LEAHY. 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 ``U.S. Efforts 
to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections'' on September 24, 2013, at 
10 a.m. in room 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 24, 2013, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 24, 2013, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


              Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on 
Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 24, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., in room 406 of the 
Dirksen Senate office building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Black 
Carbon--A Global Health Problem with Low-Cost Solutions.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and the Coast Guard

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and the Coast Guard of 
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on September 24, 2013, at 10:30 
a.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``The Role of 
Certification in Rewarding Sustainable Fishing.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine 
                  Infrastructure, Safety, and Security

  Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Surface 
Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security 
Subcommittee Hearing of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation be authorized to hold a meeting during the session of 
the Senate on September 24, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in room 253 of the 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``Rebuilding the Nation's 
Infrastructure: Leveraging Innovative Financing To Supplement Federal 
Investment.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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