I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on January 31, 2012, at 10 a.m., to conduct a committee hearing entitled ``Holding the CFPB Accountable: Review of First Semi-Annual Report.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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