[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 1739-1740]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 10 
a.m. in order to conduct a hearing entitled ``Progress Report on Public 
Transportation Under MAP-21.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
hold a meeting during the session of the Senate on Thursday, January 
16, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office 
Building. The committee will hold a hearing entitled ``Locating 911 
Callers in a Wireless World.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during 
the session of the Senate in order to conduct a Business Meeting on 
Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 9:30 a.m. in room 366 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 January 16, at 9:15 a.m. in room 406 of 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Review of the President's Climate Action Plan.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Advancing Congress's 
Trade Agenda: the Role of Trade Negotiating Authority.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a 
nominations hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Ms. MIKULSKI. 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 in order to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Strengthening Federal Access Programs to Meet 21st Century 
Needs: A Look at TRIO and GEAR UP'' on

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Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 10 a.m. in room 106 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on January 16, 2014, 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.


                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at a time to be determined 
during first vote of the day in S-219 to consider pending nominations 
before the Committee.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Ms. MIKULSKI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on January 16, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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