[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 120 (Tuesday, July 29, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5068-S5069]
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. BROWN. 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 July 29, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. in room SR-
253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Revisiting the RESTORE Act: Progress and Challenges in Gulf 
Restoration Post-Deepwater Horizon.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science and transportation

  Mr. BROWN. 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 July 29, 2014, at 3 p.m. in room SR-253 of 
the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled, 
``Opportunities and Challenges for Improving Truck Safety on our 
Highways.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. BROWN. 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 July 29, 2014, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Breaking the Logjam at BLM: Examining Ways to More Efficiently 
Process Permits for Energy Production on Federal Lands.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
July 29, 2014, at 10 a.m. in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Tobacco: Taxes Owed, Avoided, 
and Evaded.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on July 29, 2014 at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitltd 
``Iran: Status of the P-5+1.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on July 29, 2014, at 2 p.m.

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


                       COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate, on July 29, 2014, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Judicial 
Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on July 29, 2014, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


              SUBCOMMITTEE ON CLEAN AIR AND NUCLEAR SAFETY

  Mr. BROWN. 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 July 29, 2014 at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-406 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, 
``Examining the Threats Posed by Climate Change.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE, CUSTOMS AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS

  Mr. BROWN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs and Global Competitiveness 
of the Commmittee on Finance be authorized to me during the session of 
the Senate on July 29, 2014 at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``The U.S.-Korea 
Free Trade Agreement: Lessons Learned Two Years Later.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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