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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

  Mrs. MURRAY. 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 December 18, 2013, at 2:30 
p.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a 
hearing entitled, ``What Information Do Data Brokers Have On Consumers, 
and How Do They Use It?''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on December 18, 2013, at 2:15 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to 
meet

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during the session of the Senate on December 18, 2013, in room SD-430 
of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      Committee on Indian Affairs

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on December 18, 2013, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

  Mrs. MURRAY. 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 December 18, 2013, at 2 p.m. in 
room 428A of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a roundtable 
entitled ``SBIR/STTR: Measuring the Effectiveness of the 
Reauthorization Act and Maximizing Research Dollars to America's Small 
Businesses.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                 Subcommittee on East Asia and Pacific

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on December 18, 2013, at 10 a.m., to hold an East Asia 
and Pacific subcommittee hearing entitled ``Rebalance to Asia IV: 
Economic Engagement in the Asia-Pacific Region.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


      Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy of the 
Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on December 18, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Role of 
Social Security, Defined Benefits, and Private Retirement Accounts in 
the face of the Retirement Crisis.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                         Subcommittee on Aging

  Mrs. MURRAY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on December 18, 2013, to conduct a hearing entitled ``the Future 
of Long-Term Care Policy: Continuing the Conversation.''
  The Committee will meet in room 562 of the Dirksen Senate Office 
Building beginning at 2:15 pm.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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