[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Page 13697]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on July 21, 2010 at 9 a.m. in room SR-328A of 
the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. CARDIN. 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 July 21, 2010, at 2 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate on July 21, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. in room 253 of 
the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on July 21, 2010, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-366 of 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          committee on finance

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
July 21, 2010, at 10 a.m., in room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``An Update on the TARP 
Program.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on foreign relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on July 21, 2010, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. CARDIN. 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 ``Treating 
Rare and Neglected Pediatric Diseases: Promoting the Developent of New 
Treatments and Cures'' on July 21, 2010. 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. CARDIN. 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 July 21, 2010, at 10 a.m. to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Charting a Path Forward: The Homeland 
Security Department's Quadrennial Homeland Security Review and Bottom-
Up Review.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate, on July 21, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. in room SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Second 
Chance Act: Strengthening Safe and Effective Community Reentry.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on July 21, 2010, in room 418 of the Russell Senate Office 
Building beginning at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


     Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on July 21, 2010, at 10 a.m., in 
room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Special Committee on Aging

  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on July 21, 2010, in room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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