[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 54 (Thursday, March 28, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2097-S2098]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I have 4 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 Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 9:30 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled, ``Department of Energy's Atomic energy 
defense program.''


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 10 
a.m., to

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conduct a hearing on the nomination of David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to 
be Secretary of the Interior.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  The Committee on Environment and Public Works is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Examining the Federal response 
to the risks associated with per and ployfluoralkyl substances.''


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  The Committee on the Judiciary is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Daniel P. Collins, and 
Kenneth Kiyul Lee, both of California, both to be a United States 
Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, James Wesley Hendrix, and Mark T. 
Pittman, both to be a United States District Judge for the Northern 
District of Texas, Sean D. Jordan, to be United States District Judge 
for the Eastern District of Texas, Wing Chau, to be United States 
Marshal for the District of Rhode Island, and Ramona L. Dohman, to be 
United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota.

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