[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 157 (Monday, October 2, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6263]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I have 1 request for a committee to meet 
during today's session of the Senate. It has the approval of the 
Majority and Minority leaders.
  Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the 
Senate, the following committee is authorized to meet during today's 
session of the Senate:


           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

  The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry is authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 
5:45 p.m., in S-216, Capitol (President's Room), in order to conduct a 
business meeting to report the following nominations: Stephen Censky, 
of Missouri, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and Ted McKinney, of 
Indiana, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign 
Agricultural Affairs.

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