[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2836]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. 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 March 1, 2012, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a committee hearing entitled ``The Semiannual Monetary Policy 
Report to Congress.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. 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 March 1, 2012, at 10 a.m. in 
room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``Oversight of the Cruise 
Ship Industry: Are Current Regulations Sufficient to Protect Passengers 
and the Environment?''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on March 1, 2012, at 10 a.m., to hold a hearing entitled, 
``Syria: The Crisis and Its Implications.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, on March 1, 2012, at 10 a.m., in SD-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct an executive business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on March 1, 2012, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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