[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 193 (Wednesday, December 4, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S6861]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. GARDNER. Mr. President, I have 8 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, December 4, 
2019, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing.


               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, December 4, 2019, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing on the nominations of Sean O'Donnell, of 
Maryland, to be Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 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 Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 2:30 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, 
December 4, 2019, at 10 a.m , to conduct a hearing on the nomination of 
Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  The Committee on the Judiciary is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 10 a.m , to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Andrew Lynn Brasher, of 
Alabama, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, 
Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha, to be United States District Judge for the 
Central District of California, John Charles Hinderaker, to be United 
States District Judge for the District of Arizona, Joshua M. Kindred, 
to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska, Scott H. 
Rash, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona, 
and Matthew Thomas Schelp, to be United States District Judge for the 
Eastern District of Missouri.


                       Subcommittee on Personnel

  The Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services is 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, 
December 4, 2019, at 3 p.m., to conduct a hearing.


            Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

  The Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support of the Committee 
on Armed Services is authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 10 a.m., to conduct a 
hearing.

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