[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 178 (Wednesday, December 9, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S8559]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

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


                      committee on armed services

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


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. BARRASSO. 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 December 9, 2015, at 10 a.m., 
in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on December 9, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``United Nations Peacekeeping and Opportunities for Reform.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. BARRASSO. 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 December 9, 2015, at 9:30 
a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. BARRASSO. 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 December 9, 2015, at 11 
a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Strengthening the Visa Waiver 
Program After the Paris Attacks.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on December 9, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on December 9, 2015, at 2 p.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on December 9, 2015.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on December 9, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., in room SR-418 of the 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health 
Policy be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
December 9, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The 
Political and Security Crisis in Burundi.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on December 9, 2015, in room SDG-50 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Sudden Price 
Spikes in Off-Patent Drugs: Perspectives from the Front Lines.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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