Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 23, 2015, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Oversight Review of the National Flood Insurance Program.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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