I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 7, 2013, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Patterns of Abuse: Assessing Bank Secrecy Act Compliance and Enforcement.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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