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“AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S1348 on March 8, 2016.
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AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET
committee on armed services
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 9:30 a.m.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on commerce, science, and transportation
Mr. BARRASSO. 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 March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a Subcommittee hearing entitled ``The State of the U.S. Maritime Industry: The Federal Role.''
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on energy and natural resources
Mr. BARRASSO. 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 March 8, 2016, 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 foreign relations
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``State Department Reauthorization: An Opportunity to Strengthen and Streamline U.S. Diplomacy.''
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Mr. BARRASSO. 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 March 8, 2016, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Homeland Security Department's Budget Submission for Fiscal Year 2017.''
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Select Committee on Intelligence
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 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.
Subcommittee on Airland
Mr. BARRASSO. 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 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Subcommittee on Personnel
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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