[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 197 (Thursday, December 13, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7620-S7621]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. McConnell. Mr. President, I have 3 requests for committees to 
meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of 
the Majority and Minority leaders.

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  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 Thursday, December 13, 2018, at a time to be 
determined, to conduct a pending nomination.


                          Committee on Finance

  The Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at 1:45 p.m., to conduct a 
hearing on the nomination of Courtney Dunbar Jones, of Virginia, to be 
a Judge of the United States Tax Court.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing.

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