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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 24, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: Opportunities for Improvement to Support State and Local Governments.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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