[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 175 (Tuesday, December 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S6762]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. WICKER. Mr. President, I have four requests for committees to 
meet during today's session of the Senate. They have approval of the 
Majority and Minority leaders.
  Pursuant to Rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the 
Senate, the following committees are authorized to meet during today's 
session of the Senate:


                      COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES

  The Committee on Armed Services is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on December 6, 2016, at 9:30 a.m.


                     COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on December 6, 2016, at 2:30 p.m.


                    SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE

  The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on December 6, 2016, at 2:30 p.m. in room SH-219 
of the Hart Senate Office Building.


                  SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIME AND TERRORISM

  The Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism 
is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 6, 
2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Ensuring Independence: Are 
Additional Firewalls Needed to Protect Congressional Oversight Staff 
from Retaliatory Criminal Referrals?''

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