[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5533]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on April 18, 2013, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. 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 18, 2013, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Oversight of Federal Housing Finance 
Agency: Evaluating FHFA as Regulator and Conservator.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. 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 April 18, 2013, at 9:45 a.m., in room 366 
of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. 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 April 18, 2013, 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. BLUMENTHAL. 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 April 18, 2013.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on April 18, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., to hold a hearing 
entitled, ``National Security and Foreign Policy Priorities in the FY 
2014 International Affairs Budget.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. 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 
``Hearing for Secretary of Labor-Designate Thomas E. Perez'' on April 
18, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, on April 18, 2013, at 10 a.m., in SC-226 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct executive business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate, on April 18, 2013, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           subcommittee on emerging threats and capabilities

  Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities of the Committee on 
Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, 
April 18, 2013, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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