[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5179]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mr. COATS. 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 April 27, 2016, at 11:30 a.m., in room SR-
253 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on April 27, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``U.S.-China Relations: Strategic Challenges and Opportunities.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  Mr. COATS. 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 April 27, 2016, at 11 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing entitled ``Government Reform: Ending Duplication and 
Holding Washington Accountable.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Indian Affairs

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on April 27, 2016, 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 Indian Affairs

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on April 27, 2016, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building, at 2:15 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The GAO Report 
on Telecommunications: Additional Coordination and Performance 
Measurement Needed for High-Speed Internet Access Programs on Tribal 
Lands.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on April 27, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Counterfeits and Their 
Impact on Consumer Health and Safety.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on small business and entrepreneurship

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on April 27, 2016, at 10 a.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on small business and entrepreneurship

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on April 27, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SR-428A of 
the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Drowning in Regulations: The Waters of the U.S. Rule and the Case for 
Reforming the RFA.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       special committee on aging

  Mr. COATS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on April 27, 2016, at 3:30 p.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Valeant 
Pharmaceuticals' Business Model: the Repercussions for Patients and the 
Health Care System.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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