[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 140 (Thursday, September 15, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S5864]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 10 a.m., in 
room SR-328A of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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 September 15, 2016, at 10 
a.m., in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Oversight of the Federal Communications 
Commission.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 9:45 a.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Afghanistan: U.S. Policy and International Commitments.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 2:15 p.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Reviewing the Civil Nuclear Agreement with Norway.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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 September 15, 2016, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The State of Health Insurance 
Markets.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on small business and entrepreneurship

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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 September 15, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., 
in room SR-428A of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``An Examination of the Federal Response and Resources 
for Louisiana Flood Victims.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 15, 2016, at 2 p.m., in room SH-219 of the Hart 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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