[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10884-10885]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 9 a.m.
  THE PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. 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 April 28, 2009, at 10 a.m.
  THE PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. 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 Tuesday, April 
28, 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. NELSON of Florida. 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 Tuesday, April 28, 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. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 10 a.m., to hold a 
hearing entitled ``War Powers in the 21st Century''.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 2:15 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. 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 ``Introducing Meaningful Incentives for Safe Workplaces and 
Meaningful Roles for Victims and Their Families'' on Tuesday, April 28, 
2009. The hearing will commence at 10:30 a.m. in room 430 of the 
Dirksen Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. 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 ``Learning from the States: Individual State Experiences with 
Health Care Reform Coverage Initiatives in the Context of National 
Reform'' on Tuesday, April 28, 2009. The hearing will commence at 2:30 
p.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. NELSON of Florida. 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 Tuesday, April 
28, 2009, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``Cyber Security: 
Developing a National Strategy.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Senate Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Victims of 
Crime Act: 25 Years of Protecting and Supporting Victims'' on Tuesday, 
April 28, 2009, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate office 
building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on April 28, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


   subcommittee on consumer protection, product safety, and insurance

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance 
of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 
10:30 a.m., in room 253 of the Russell Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


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

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. 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 Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 2:30 
p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Government 2.0: Advancing America 
into the 21st Century and a Digital Future.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      subcommittee on surface transportation and merchant marine 
                  infrastructure, safety, and security

  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine 
Infrastructure, Safety, and Security of the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 2:30 p.m., in room 253 of the 
Russell Senate office building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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