[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 86 (Thursday, May 24, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S2942]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mrs. FISHER. Mr. President, I have 6 requests for committees to meet 
during today's session of the Senate. They have the 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 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

  The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 
9:30 a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Cybersecurity: Risks to the 
financial services industry and its preparedness.''


                          Committee on Finance

  The Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 9 a.m. to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Rural Health Care in American: Challenges and 
Opportunities.''


                          Committee on Finance

  The Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing 
on the nomination of John J. Bartrum, of Indiana, to be Assistant 
Secretary of Health and Human Services.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at 10 a.m. to conduct 
a hearing.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  The Committee on the Judiciary is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 10 a.m. to conduct 
a hearing on pending legislation and the following nominations: Andrew 
S. Oldham, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, 
Alan D. Albright, to be United States District Judge for the Western 
District of Texas, Thomas S. Kleeh, to be United States District Judge 
for the Northern District of West Virginia, Peter J. Phipps, to be 
United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 
Michael J. Truncale, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern 
District of Texas, Wendy Vitter, to be United States District Judge for 
the Eastern District of Louisiana, Erica H. MacDonald, to be United 
States Attorney for the District of Minnesota, Ryan Wesley Bounds, to 
be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, J. Campbell 
Barker, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 
Texas, Susan Brnovich, to be United States District Judge for the 
District of Arizona, Chad F. Kenney, to be United States District Judge 
for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Jeremy D. Kernodle, to be 
United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas, Maureen 
K. Ohlhausen, to be Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, 
Scott Patrick Illing, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern 
District of Louisiana.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  The Select Committee on Intelligence of the Committee on Armed 
Services is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 2 p.m. to conduct a closed hearing.

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