[Pages S7050-S7051]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on September 30, 2015, at 2 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled 
``The Economic Crisis on Ukraine.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. McCAIN. 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 September 30, 2015, at 10 a.m., in 
room SD-430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


        committee on homeland security and governmental affairs

  Mr. McCAIN. 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 September 30, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., 
to conduct a hearing entitled ``A Review of the Department of Education 
and Student Achievement.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate 
on September 30, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-224 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Nominations.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on September 30, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., in room SR-418 of the 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 30, 2015, at 2:30 p.m.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


  subcommittee on federal spending oversight and emergency management

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management of 
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 30, 
2015, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Prudent Planning 
or Wasteful Binge? A Look at End of the Year Spending.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


             subcommittee on fisheries, wildlife, and water

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water of the Committee on 
Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on September 30, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-406 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled, 
``Oversight of the Army Corps of Engineers' Participation in the 
Development of the New Regulatory Definition of ``Waters of the United 
States.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


         subcommittee on securities, insurance, and investment

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, 
Insurance, and Investment be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on September 30, 2015, to conduct a hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       special committee on aging

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special 
Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on September 30, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. in room SD-562 of the 
Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled ``Pension 
Advances: Legitimate Loans or Shady Schemes.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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