[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 158 (Tuesday, September 25, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S6310]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. THUNE. 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 Armed Services

  The Committee on Armed Services is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 9:30 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: General Robert B. 
Abrams, USA, to be General, and to be Commander, United Nations 
Command/Combined Forces Command/United States Forces Korea, and Vice 
Admiral Craig S. Faller, USN, to be Admiral, and to be Commander, 
United States Southern Command.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at 3 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Bonnie Glick, of 
Maryland, to be Deputy Administrator, and Michael T. Harvey, of Texas, 
and Mark Montgomery, of Virginia, both to be an Assistant 
Administrator, all of the United States Agency for International 
Development.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  The Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions is authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 
2018, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Every Student 
Succeeds Act: States Leading the Way.''


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  The Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions is authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, September 25, 
2018, at 3 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Health Care in Rural 
America: Examining Experiences and Costs.''


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, August 01, 2018, at 2.30 p.m., to 
conduct a closed hearing.

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