[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10316]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate to conduct a hearing on Wednesday, April 22, 
2009, at 10 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on environment and public works

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at 10 a.m. in 
room 406 of the Dirksen Senate office building.
  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 Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at 9:30 a.m., to hold a 
hearing entitled ``Global Climate Change: U.S. Leadership for a New 
Global Agreement.''
  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 Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at 2:30 p.m.
  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 Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 
at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veteran's affairs

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Wednesday, April 22, 2009. The Committee will meet in 
room 418 of the Russell Senate office building beginning at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 subcommittee on federal financial management, government information, 
              federal services, and international security

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on 
Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, 
and International Security be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 3 p.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled, ``Eliminating Waste and Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            subcommittee on readiness and management support

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management 
Support be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    subcommittee on strategic forces

  Mr. KAUFMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 
22, 2009, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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