[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Pages 6578-6579]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on May 13, 2015, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on May 13, 2015, at 2:15 p.m., to conduct a hearing 
entitled ``Safeguarding American Interests in the East and South China 
Seas.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. McCONNELL. 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 May 13, 2015, at 2 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Securing the Border: Fencing, 
Infrastructure, and Technology Force Multipliers.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on May 13, 2015, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2:15 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized

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to meet during the session of the Senate on May 13, 2015, at 10 a.m., 
in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a 
hearing entitled ``Protecting the Constitutional Right to Counsel for 
Indigents Charged with Misdemeanors.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on May 13, 2015, at 3 p.m. in room SR-418 of the Russell 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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