[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 20]
[Senate]
[Page 27680]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on November 10, 2009, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``ending veterans' homelessness.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on November 10, 2009, at 10 a.m., in room 215 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Climate Change 
Legislation: Considerations for Future Jobs.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on November 10, 2009, at 9 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to 
meet, during the session of the Senate, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``The Cost of Being Sick: H1N1 and Paid Sick Days'' on November 10, 
2009. The hearing will commence at 10 a.m. in room 430 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Homeland Security, and Governmental Affairs be authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on November 10, 2009, at 10 
a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on November 10, 2009, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Strengthening Our Criminal Justice System: Extending the Innocence 
Protection Act.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on intelligence

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on November 10, 2009, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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