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On the recordFebruary 9, 2023
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to print the following rules adopted by the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs into the Congressional Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Rules of Procedure for the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Amended February 11, 2021) Rule 1.--Regular Meeting Date for Committee The regular meeting day for the Committee to transact its business shall be the last Tuesday in each month that the Senate is in Session; except that if the Committee has met at any time during the month prior to the last Tuesday of the month, the regular meeting of the Committee may be canceled at the discretion of the Chairman. Rule 2.--Committee [a] Investigations.--No investigation shall be initiated by the Committee unless the Senate, or the full Committee, or the Chairman and Ranking Member have specifically authorized such investigation. [b] Hearings.--No hearing of the Committee shall be scheduled outside the District of Columbia except by agreement between the Chairman of the Committee and the Ranking Member of the Committee or by a majority vote of the Committee.…
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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