[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 18 (Thursday, January 30, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S657-S658]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
hold a meeting during the session of the Senate on Thursday, January 
30, 2014, at 10 a.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. 
The committee will hold a hearing entitled ``West Coast and Western 
Pacific Perspectives on Magnuson-Stevens Act Reauthorization.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate to conduct a hearing on Thursday, January 30, 
2014, at 9:30 a.m., in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. 
The purpose of this oversight hearing is to explore opportunities and 
challenges associated with lifting the ban on U.S. crude oil exports. 
For further information, please contact Todd Wooten at (202) 224-3907, 
Abigail Campbell at (202) 224-4905, or Lauren Goldschmidt at (202) 224-
5488.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.

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Committee on Environment and Public Works and Subcommittee on Clean Air 
                           and Nuclear Safety

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Environment and Public Works and the Subcommittee on Clean 
Air and Nuclear Safety be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on January 30, at 9:30 a.m., in room 406 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building to conduct a joint hearing entitled ``Oversight 
Hearing: NRC's Implementation of the Fukushima Near-Term Task Force 
Recommendations and other Actions to Enhance and Maintain Nuclear 
Safety.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate 
Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at 9:30 a.m., to hold a 
hearing entitled ``Section 123: Civilian Nuclear Cooperation 
Agreements.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on January 30, 2014, 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.


Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and 
                        the District of Columbia

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Interfovernmental Relations, and 
the District of Columbia of the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Shutdown: Examining Federal Government Closure 
Impacts on the District of Columbia.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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