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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I have 7 requests for committees to meet 
during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the 
Majority and Minority leaders.
  Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the 
Senate, the following committees are authorized to meet during today's 
session of the Senate:


           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

  The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry is authorized 
to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, 
at 9:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing.


            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

  The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 
10 a.m., to conduct a hearing.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing.


                     Committee on Foreign Relations

  The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 11 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing.


                       Committee on the Judiciary

  The Committee on the Judiciary is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 10 a.m., to 
conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Halil Suleyman Ozerden, 
of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth 
Circuit, Steven J. Menashi, of New York, to be United States Circuit 
Judge for the Second Circuit, Barbara Lagoa and Robert J. Luck, both of 
Florida, both to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh 
Circuit, Sylvia Carreno-Coll, to be United States District Judge for 
the District of Puerto Rico, John M. Gallagher, to be United States 
District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Sherri A. 
Lydon, to be United States District Judge for the District of South 
Carolina.


                 Committee on Rules and Administration

  The Committee on Rules and Administration is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 10 
a.m., to conduct a hearing.


                    Select Committee on Intelligence

  The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 2 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing.

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