Mr. President, I have four 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 BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing. COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP The Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, 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 Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct an open hearing on a nomination. SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA, AND BROADBAND The Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing. ____________________
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