[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 187 (Thursday, November 21, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6763-S6764]
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.
  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 energy and natural resources

  The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, November 21, 2019, 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, November 21, 2019, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations of Patrick J. Bumatay, 
of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, 
Lawrence VanDyke, of Nevada, to be United States Circuit Judge for the 
Ninth Circuit, Philip M. Halpern, to be United States District Judge 
for the Southern District of New York, Bernard Maurice Jones II, to be 
United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, 
Barbara Bailey Jongbloed, to be United States District Judge for the 
District of Connecticut, and Thomas Michael O'Connor, to be United 
States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas, and Ralph Ignatius 
Sozio, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of New 
York, both of the Department of Justice.


                    select committee on intelligence

  The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 2 p.m., to 
conduct a closed hearing.

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