[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 69 (Thursday, May 8, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S2887]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. 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 May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m. in 
room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing 
entitled, ``The State of U.S. Travel and Tourism: Industry Efforts to 
Attract 100 Million Visitors Annually.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Assessing Venezuela's Political Crisis: Human Rights Violations and 
Beyond.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. 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 May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m. in 
room SD-106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Hearing on the nomination of the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services-Designate, Sylvia Mathews Burwell.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. 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 May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m. to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Identifying Critical Factors for Success 
in Information Technology Acquisitions.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on May 8, 2014, at 11:15 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on May 8, 2014, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          subcommittee on financial and contracting oversight

  Mrs. SHAHEEN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight of the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on May 8, 2014, at 3 p.m. to conduct a 
hearing entitled, ``Waste and Abuse in Sponsorship and Marketing 
Contracts.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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