[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 78 (Wednesday, May 20, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3198]
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. CORNYN. Mr. President, I as unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., in room SR-
253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I as unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., in room SR-253 
of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a Subcommittee hearing 
entitled ``Improvements and Innovations in Fishery Management and Data 
Collection.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I as unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on May 20, 2015, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``U.S. Cuban Relations--The Way Forward.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I as unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on May 20, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I as unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-430 
of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: Exploring Institutional Risk-
sharing.''
  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 May 20, 2015, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2;15 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Addressing the 
Needs of Native Communities Through Indian Water Rights Settlements.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' Affairs

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on May 20, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart Senate 
Office Building.
  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 May 20, 2015, in room SD-562 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2:15 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Challenging the 
Status Quo: Solutions to the Hospital Observation Stay Crisis.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on the constitution

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., in 
room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Taking Sexual Assault Seriously: The Rape Kit Backlog and 
Human Rights.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


       subcommittee on regulatory affairs and federal management

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management of the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 10 a.m., 
to conduct a hearing entitled ``21st Century Ideas for the 20th Century 
Federal Civil Service.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 subcommittee on superfund, waste management, and regulatory oversight

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight 
of the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on May 20, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., in room 
SD-406 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing 
entitled, ``Oversight of Scientific Advisory Panels and Processes at 
the Environmental Protection Agency.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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