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On the recordNovember 15, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism, be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, on November 15, 2011, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Fix Gun Checks Act: Better State and Federal Compliance, Smarter Enforcement.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. subcommittee on financial institutions and consumer protection
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Nov 15, 2011

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