[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2504]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

  Mr. THUNE. 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 March 1, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room 328A of 
the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Business Meeting: To consider the Chairman's Mark on Biotechnology 
Labeling Solutions.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Armed Services

  Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on March 1, 2016, at 9:30 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                          Committee on Finance

  Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
March 1, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Multiemployer 
Pension Plan System: Recent Reforms and Current Challenges.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  Mr. THUNE. 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, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SH-219 of the Hart 
Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                         Subcommitte on Airland

  Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Airland of the Committee on Armed Services be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 1, 2016, 
at 3 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


 Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International 
          Operations, and Bilateral International Development

  Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International 
Operations, and Bilateral International Development be authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on March 1, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., 
to conduct a hearing entitled ``A Review of the FY 2017 State and USAID 
Budget Request.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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