[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Page 1256]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on February 1, 2005, at 9:30 a.m., in open session to receive 
testimony on death benefits and services available to survivors of 
military personnel and legislative proposals to enhance these benefits.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet on 
Tuesday, February 1, 2005, at 10 a.m., on pending Committee business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 9 a.m., to hold a hearing on 
Iraq.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 2:30 p.m., to hold a Business 
Meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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