[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 19 (Wednesday, February 4, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S798]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on February 4, 2015, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. CORNYN. 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 February 4, at 10 a.m. in room SR-253 of 
the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled, 
``Building a More Secure Cyber Future: Examining Private Sector 
Experience with NIST Framework.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. CORNYN. 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 February 4, at 2:30 p.m. in room SR-253 of 
the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a subcommittee hearing 
entitled, ``The Impacts of Vessel Discharge Regulations on Our Shipping 
and Fishing Industries.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on environment and public works

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet for a joint 
hearing with the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 
during the session of the Senate on February 4, 2015 at 10 a.m., in 
room HVC-210 of the Capitol Visitor Center, to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Impacts of the Proposed Waters of the United States Rule on 
State and Local Governments.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on Finance

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
February 4, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-215 Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, ``The President's Budget for 
Fiscal Year 2016.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on February 4, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Ending Modern Slavery: What is the Best way Forward?''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. CORNYN. 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 February 4, 2015, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Deferred Action on Immigration: 
Implications and Unanswered Questions.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on February 4, 2015, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on February 4, 2015, at 2:00 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       special committee on aging

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on February 4, 2015, in room SD-562 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Broken Trust: 
Combating Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Seniors.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Alexander). The majority leader.

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