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On the recordFebruary 12, 2021
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Rules for the 117th Congress be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Senate Committee on Indian Affairs--117th Congress Committee Rules COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS RULES OF PROCEDURE Rule 1. The Standing Rules of the Senate, Senate Resolution 4, and the provisions of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970, as supplemented by these rules, are adopted as the rules of the Committee to the extent the provisions of such Rules, Resolution, and Acts are applicable to the Committee on Indian Affairs. MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE Rule 2. The Committee shall meet on Wednesday while the Congress is in session for the purpose of conducting business, unless for the convenience of the Members, the Chairman shall set some other day for a meeting. Additional meetings may be called by the Chairman as he or she may deem necessary. OPEN HEARINGS AND MEETINGS Rule 3(a). Hearings and business meetings of the Committee shall be open to the public except when the Chairman by a majority vote orders a closed hearing or meeting. (b). Except as otherwise provided in the Rules of the Senate, a transcript or electronic recording shall be kept of each hearing and business meeting of the Committee. HEARING PROCEDURE Rule 4(a).…
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