[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 116 (Wednesday, July 11, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4918-S4919]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mrs. CAPITO. Mr. President, I have 11 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 commerce, science, and transportation

  The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, 
at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Complex Cybersecurity 
Vulnerabilities: Lessons Learned from Spectre and Meltdown.''


               committee on environment and public works

  The Committee on Environment and Public Works is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``the Long-term Value to U.S. 
Taxpayers of Low-cost Federal Infrastructure Loans''.


                     committee on foreign relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, to conduct a 
hearing.


                       committee on the judiciary

  The Committee on the Judiciary is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Ryan Douglas Nelson, of 
Idaho, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Stephen 
R. Clark, Sr., to be United States District Judge for the Eastern 
District of Missouri, John M. O'Connor, to be United States District 
Judge for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma, 
Joshua Wolson, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern 
District of Pennsylvania, and James W. Carroll, Jr., of Virginia, to be 
Director of National Drug Control Policy.


                      committee on indian affairs

  The Committee on Indian Affairs is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing on H.R. 597.


                      committee on indian affairs

  The Committee on Indian Affairs is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing on S. 2599.


                    select committee on intelligence

  The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Election Security Preparations: Federal 
and Vendor Perspectives''.


                 committee on rules and administration

  The Committee on Rules and Administration is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 10:30 
a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Election Security Preparations: 
Federal and Vendor Perspectives''.


                     subcommittee on national parks

  The Subcommittee on National Parks of the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources is authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 3 p.m. to conduct a hearing.


  subcommittee on federal spending oversight and emergency management

  The Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency 
Management of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Examining Warrantless Smartphone Searches at the Border''.

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      subcommittee on social security, pensions, and family policy

  The Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy of 
the Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Examining the Importance of Paid Family Leave for 
American Working Families''.

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