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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I have 8 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 Armed Services

  The Committee on Armed Services is authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 9:30 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 Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 11 
a.m., to conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Katharine 
MacGregor, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Secretary, and Lanny Erdos, of 
Ohio, to be Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and 
Enforcement, both of the Department of the Interior.


               Committee on Environment and Public Works

  The Committee on Environment and Public Works is authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 9:45 
a.m., to conduct a hearing.


        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

  The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is 
authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, 
February 11, 2020, at 9:30 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 Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 10 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 Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 2:30 p.m., to 
conduct a hearing.


     Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection

  The Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection of 
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is authorized to 
meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 
10 a.m., to conduct a hearing.

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  Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management

  The Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency 
Management of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on 
Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 1:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing.

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