I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 12, 2013, at 10 a.m. in room SR-418 of the Russell Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Subcommittee on Seapower
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