[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 11590]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             JOINT REFERRAL

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the nomination 
of Israel Hernandez, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce 
and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial 
Service, received on Thursday, May 26, 2005, be jointly referred to the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on 
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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