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Bills & Hearings in the House ~~ June 2013 ~~


Friday, June 28, 2013

Hearing: H.R._______, the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013

9:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law

Hearing: Examining Reforms to Improve the Medicare Part B Drug Program for Seniors

10:00 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1288, H.R. 1494,H.R. 1623, H.R. 1809, H.R. 2086, H.R. 2138, H.R. 2189, H.R. 2341, H.R. 2382 and H.R. 2423

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515 Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Hearing: Past, Present, and Future Irregular Warfare Challenges: Private Sector Perspectives

10:00 AM | 2118 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Armed Services | Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats & Capabilities

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Hearing: Assessing VA’s Capital Investment Options to Provide Veterans’ Care

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: Border Security Oversight: Identifying and Responding to Current Threats

9:00 AM | 2247 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on National Security

Hearing: Oversight of Rising Social Security Disability Claims and the Role of Administrative Law Judges

9:30 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements

Markup: H.R. 1897, Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013: and H. Res. 131, Concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “The Management of Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act”

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs

Hearing: “School Meal Regulations: Discussing the Costs and Consequences for Schools and Students”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education

Markup: H.R. 1772, the the Legal Workforce Act and H.R. 2131, the SKILLS Visa Act

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: A Tangle of Trade Barriers: How India’s Industrial Policy is Hurting U.S.. Companies

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade

Hearing: Full Committee Markup – FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill; and Revised Report on the Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2014

10:00 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: Mobile Medical App Entrepreneurs: Changing the Face of Health Care

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Small Business | Subcommittee on Health and Technology

Hearing: Joint Hearing – Green Buildings – An Evaluation of Energy Savings Performance Contracts

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Oversight

Hearing: National Rail Policy: Examining Goals, Objectives, and Responsibilities

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

Hearing: Equipping Carriers and Agencies in the Wireless Era

10:30 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Markup: Markup of H.R. 1490, H.R. 1792, and H.R. 1804

2:00 PM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations

Hearing: JOINT HEARING: Next Steps in the U.S. – Republic of Korea Alliance

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Outdoor Recreation Opportunities on State, Local and Federal Land”

2:00 PM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation

Hearing: Addressing the Neglected Diseases Treatment Gap

2:00 PM | 2200 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Hearing: The IRS Contracts with Strong Castle, Inc.

9:00 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Full Committee

Hearing: A 21st Century Medicare: Bipartisan Proposals to Redesign the Program’s Outdated Benefit Structure

10:00 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Broadcasting Board of Governors” An Agency Defunct

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Full Committee

Markup: H.R. 1772, the the Legal Workforce Act and H.R. 2131, the SKILLS Visa Act

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: H.R. 2346, “Secret Ballot Protection Act,” and H.R. 2347, “Representation Fairness Restoration Act”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

Hearing: America’s Energy Revolution: A New Path to Jobs and Economic Growth

10:00 AM | 210 Cannon HOB Host: Committee On The Budget | Full Committee

Hearing: Restoring U.S. Leadership in Weather Forecasting, Part 2

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Environment

Hearing: Coast Guard Readiness: Examining Cutter, Aircraft, and Communications Needs

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation

Hearing: Reducing Unnecessary and Costly Red Tape through Smarter Regulations

10:00 AM | G-50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building
Host: Joint Economic Committee |

Hearing: Challenges Facing America’s Businesses Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

10:15 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Markup: Full Committee Markup – FY 2014 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill

10:30 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: How Logistics Facilitate an Efficient Freight Transportation System

1:00 PM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Full Committee

Hearing: Ready to Export: Small Business Policy Recommendations for USTR

1:00 PM Host: Committee on Small Business | Full Committee

Hearing: Overview of the Renewable Fuel Standard: Government Perspectives

1:30 PM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Hearing: The Combined Federal Campaign: Making Every Dollar Count

1:30 PM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and the Census

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 331, H.R. 821, H.R. 1357, H.R. 1796, H.R. 1842, H.R. 2011, H.R. 2150, H.R. 2210, H.R. 2327, and a draft bill entitled, “To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make an alternati

2:00 PM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity

Markup: H.R. 1409, Export Promotion Reform Act: and H.R. 1926, State Trade Coordination Act

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “The Power Marketing Administrations: A Ratepayer Perspective”

2:00 PM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Water and Power

Hearing: Turkey at a Crossroads: What do the Gezi Park Protests Mean for Democracy in the Region?

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats

Friday, June 21, 2013

Field Hearing: Building a Better Partnership: Exploring the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s Regulation of Southern Appalachian Mining

9:30 AM | Mitchell City Couthouse, Bakersville, NC Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Government Operations

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Hearing: POSTPONED: Oversight Hearing on “Mining in America: Powder River Basin Coal Mining the Benefits and Challenges”

9:30 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources

Hearing: Chairman Brady Announces Hearing on the 2013 Medicare Trustees Report

9:30 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: ROOM CHANGE: Oversight Hearing on “Why Does the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Want to Expand the Boundaries of the Chickasaw and Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuges in Tennessee and at What Cost?”

9:30 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs

Hearing: “The Value of Education for Veterans at Public, Private and For-Profit Colleges and Universities”

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity

Hearing: The New Domestic Energy Paradigm: Potential for Small Businesses and the Economy

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Small Business | Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade

Hearing: A Competitive Edge for American Manufacturing: Abundant American Energy

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade

Hearing: Ethiopia After Meles: The Future of Democracy and Human Rights

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Markup: H.R. 5, “Student Success Act”

9:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Full Committee

Hearing: Federal Government Approaches to Issuing Biometric IDs: Part II

9:30 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Government Operations

Hearing: Subcommittee Mark Up – FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Bill

10:00 AM | 2358-A Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

Markup: H.R. 1871, H.R. 1874

10:00 AM | 210 Cannon HOB Host: Committee On The Budget | Full Committee

Hearing: NASA Authorization Act of 2013

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Space

Hearing: Chairman Johnson Announces Hearing on Encouraging Work Through the Social Security Disability Insurance Program

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Subcommittee on Social Security

Hearing: Made in the USA: Stories of American Manufacturers

1:00 PM Host: Committee on Small Business | Full Committee

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1490 ‘Veterans’ Privacy Act;’ H.R. 1792, ‘Infectious Disease Reporting Act;’ and H.R. 1804, ‘Foreign Travel Accountability Act’

1:30 PM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations

Hearing: Regional Security Cooperation: An Examination of the Central American Regional Security Initiative -CARSI- and the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative -CBSI

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Hearing: Reinventing Government

9:00 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Full Committee

Markup: H.R. 2278, the Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement Act-The SAFE Act

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Threat, Risk and Vulnerability: The Future of the TWIC Program

10:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Citizen and Agency Perspectives on the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act”

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation

Hearing: The Impacts of DOT’s Commercial Driver Hours of Service Regulations

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Highways and Transit

Hearing: “Promoting the Accuracy and Accountability of the Davis-Bacon Act”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Workforce Protections

Hearing: Continuing Concerns Over BioWatch and the Surveillance of Bioterrorism

10:00 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Hearing: Department of Energy Science and Technology Priorities

10:15 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Full Committee

Hearing: U.S. Energy Abundance: Regulatory, Market, and Legal Barriers to Export

10:15 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Hearing: Subcommittee Mark Up – FY 2014 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill

10:30 AM | 2362-B Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies

Hearing: Elections in Iran: The Regime Cementing its Control

10:30 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Update from tribal leaders and tribal telecommunications providers on the implementation of the Federal Communications Commission’s rule on the Universal Service Fund”

11:00 AM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs

Hearing: Chairman Reichert Announces Hearing Reviewing How Today’s Fragmented Welfare System Fails to Lift Up Poor Families

2:00 PM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Subcommittee on Human Resources

Hearing: Why Are Veterans Waiting Years on Appeal?: A Review of the Post-Decision Process for Appealed Veterans’ Disability Benefits Claims

2:30 PM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Monday, June 17, 2013

Hearing: H.R. 1947 and H.R. 1797

5:00 PM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Friday, June 14, 2013

Hearing: Why Can’t DHS Better Communicate with the American People?

9:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency

Hearing: Closed Hearing on Ongoing Intelligence Activities

9:00 AM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | Full Committee

Hearing: Defining the Problem and Scope of Over-criminalization and Over-federalization

9:00 AM | 2237 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Over-Criminalization Task Force

Hearing: Chairman Brady Announces Hearing on the President’s and Other Bipartisan Proposals to Reform Medicare Post-Acute Care Payments

9:30 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Examining the Federal Government’s Response to the Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis

9:30 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Markup: Full

Hearing: Closed Hearing on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

10:00 AM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | Full Committee

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 553, H.R. 1308, H.R. 1399, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1491, and H.R. 2219

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs

Hearing: Examining the Government’s Record on Implementing the International Religious Freedom Act

10:00 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on National Security

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Mining in America: The Administration’s Use of Claim Maintenance Fees and Cleanup of Abandoned Mine Lands”

10:00 AM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources

Hearing: The Fiscal Year 2014 U.S. Department of Energy Budget

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Hearing: “Keeping College Within Reach: Discussing Program Quality through Accreditation”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Title I of the Toxic Substances Control Act: Understanding its History and Reviewing its Impact

10:15 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy

Hearing: Closed Hearing on Ongoing Intelligence Activities

2:00 PM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | Full Committee

Hearing: H.R. 2278, the Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement Act -The SAFE Act

2:00 PM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary |

Committee Mark Up – FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

10:00 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: Putting the Strategy in Sourcing: Challenge and Opportunities for Small Business Contractors

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Small Business | Contracting and Workforce Subcommittee

Hearing: Camp Announces Hearing on Tax Reform: Tax Havens, Base Erosion and Profit-Shifting

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Full Committee

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Hearing: Protecting Taxpayer Dollars: Is the Government Using Suspension and Debarment Effectively?

9:30 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Full Committee

Hearing: Protecting the Homeland Against Mumbai-Style Attacks and the Threat from Lashkar-e-Taiba

10:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence

Markup: H.R. 1797 and H.R. 1944

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Full Committee Markup on H.R. 412, H.R. 657, H.R. 697, H.R. 740, H.R. 841, H.R. 931, H.R. 1126, H.R. 1411, H.R. 1497, H.R. 1548, H.R. 1825, H.R. 1964, H.R. 2166, and H.R. 2231

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources |

Hearing: The Need for Medicaid Reform: A State Perspective

10:00 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Modernizing U.S. International Food Aid: Reaching More for Less

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: “Strengthening the Multiemployer Pension System: What Reforms Should Policymakers Consider?”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

Hearing: Lessons Learned from the Boeing 787 Incidents

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Aviation

Hearing: Background Check: Achievability of New Ozone Standards

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Environment

Hearing: Chairman Nunes Announces Hearing on U.S.-Brazil Trade and Investment Relationship: Opportunities and Challenges

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Trade

Markup: Full Committee Mark Up – FY 2014 Defense Appropriations Bill

10:00 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: The Satellite Television Law: Repeal, Reauthorize, or Revise?

10:30 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Hearing: The Seasonal Employment Needs of Small Tourism Businesses and H-2B Visa Policy

1:00 PM Host: Committee on Small Business | Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access

Hearing: American NGOs Under Attack in Morsi’s Egypt

1:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa

Hearing: The Department of Defense and the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget

1:00 PM | 210 Cannon HOB Host: Committee On The Budget | Full Committee

Hearing: Amendment Consideration on H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

2:00 PM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Business Meeting: H.R. 1960 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

10:00 AM | H-312 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 2231

11:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources

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Monday, June 10, 2013

Field Hearing: The Delphi Pension Bailout: Unequal Treatment of Retirees

10:00 AM | Room 150 at the Sinclair Community College in Dayton, OH Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Government Operations

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Friday, June 7, 2013

Field Hearing: The Importance of the Northeast Corridor

10:00 AM | Room 4500, Moynihan Station New York, New York Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Hearing: Collected and Wasted: The IRS Spending Culture and Conference Abuses

9:30 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Full Committee

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 2231

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 412, H.R. 585, H.R. 664, H.R. 1495, H.R. 1513, H.R. 2166, and H.R. 2192

10:00 AM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation

Hearing: H.R. 1123, the Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet

Hearing: Financing America’s Small Businesses: Innovative Ideas for Raising Capital

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Small Business | Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Markup: Subcommittee Mark Up – FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

9:30 AM | 2362-A Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Hearing: OPM’s Revolving Fund: A Cycle of Government Waste?

9:30 AM | 2247 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and the Census

Hearing: A Crisis Mismanaged: Obama’s Failed Syria Policy

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa

Hearing: Chairman Johnson Announces Hearing on How Social Security Protects the Benefits of Those Who Cannot Protect Themselves

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Social Security

Hearing: A Review of the United States Army Corps of Engineers Chief’s Reports

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment

Hearing: Reforming SGR: Prioritizing Quality in a Modernized Physician Payment System

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Up Against the Blend Wall: Examing EPA’s Role in the Renewable Fuel Standard

10:00 AM | 2154 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements

Hearing: Joint Hearing – Federal Efforts to Reduce the Impacts of Windstorms

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Technology

Hearing: H.R. 1493, the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law

Hearing: Subcommittee Mark Up – FY 2014 Defense Appropriations Bill

11:00 AM | H-140 Capitol Host: Committee on Appropriations | Subcommittee on Defense

Hearing: Reducing Duplication and Promoting Efficiency at The SBA: The Inspector General’s View

1:00 PM Host: Committee on Small Business | Full Committee

Hearing: U.S. Relations with Vietnam

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Hearing: CLOSED: Ongoing Intelligence Activities

9:00 AM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | Select…

Hearing: Emergency MGMT 2.0: How SocialMedia and New Tech are Transforming Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Disasters Part1 Private sector

10:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications

Hearing: Ways and Means to Hold Hearing with Organizations Targeted by Internal Revenue Service for Their Personal Beliefs

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Full Committee

Hearing: Our Nation of Builders: Home Economics

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade

Hearing: The Department of Justice’s Handling of Known or Suspected Terrorists Admitted into the Federal Witness Security Program

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations

Hearing: “Reviewing the President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Proposal for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Full Committee

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Defining Species Conservation Success: Tribal, State and Local Stewardship vs. Federal Courtroom Battles and Sue-and-Settle Practices”

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Full Committee

Hearing: STEM Education: The Administration’s Proposed Reorganization

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Full Committee

Hearing: H.R. 2115, The Voter Registration Efficiency Act

11:00 AM | 1310 Longworth HOB Host: Committee on House Administration | Full Committee

Business Meeting: Committee Meeting

11:00 AM | 1310 Longworth HOB Host: Committee on House Administration | Full Committee

Markup: H.R. 1797, the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; and, H.R. 1944, the Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2013

1:00 PM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice

Hearing: How Secure is Veterans’ Private Information?

2:30 PM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515 Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Hearing: Continuing Repression by the Vietnamese Government

2:30 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

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Monday, June 3, 2013

Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Internal Revenue Service

3:00 PM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations |

Hearing: Tragic Anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests and Massacre

3:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

Hearing: H.R. 2216 and H.R. 2217

5:00 PM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Hearing: H.R. 2216 – Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

5:00 PM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Bills & Hearings in the House : May 2013


Thursday, May 30, 2013

Field Hearing: How Southern California Freight Transportation Challenges Impact the Nation

1:30 PM | 1170 West 3rd Street San Bernardino, CA 92410
Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Full Committee

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Field Hearing: Oversight of California High Speed Rail

7:00 AM | Auditorium Room AM120, Madera Community College Center, Madera, CA Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Hearing: The Call for Economic Liberty in the Arab World

9:30 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: Joint Hearing – The Current and Future Applications of Biometric Technologies

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Research

Hearing: Maritime Transportation: The Role of U.S. Ships and Mariners

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure |

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on Draft Legislation, ‘The Veterans Integrated Mental Health Care Act of 2013;’ Draft Legislation, ‘the Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2013;’ H.R. 241; H.R. 288; H.R. 984; and H.R. 1284

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon HOB Washington DC Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Subcommittee on Health

Markup: H.R. 982, the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency FACT Act of 2013

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Chairman Brady Announces Hearing on the President’s and Other Bipartisan Proposals to Reform Medicare

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: Cyber Threats and Security Solutions

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Hearing: Visa Security and Overstays: How Secure is America?

10:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security

Hearing: The Future of the CFTC: Market Perspectives

10:00 AM | 1300 Longworth HOB Host: Committee on Agriculture | Full Committee

Hearing: “Reviewing the President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Proposal for the U.S. Department of Education”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Full Committee

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Perspectives on the Management of Federal and State Land: Testimony by Governor Gary Herbert (R-UT), Chairman of the Western Governors’ Association”

10:30 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation

Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “Data collection issues in relation to the reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act”

10:30 AM | 1334 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs

Markup: Full Committee Mark Up – FY 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill and Report on the Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2014

11:00 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: Understanding the Cost Drivers of Passenger Rail

1:00 PM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

Hearing: Why Can’t DHS Better Communicate with the American People?

1:30 PM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency

Hearing: Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond

2:00 PM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Space

Hearing: JOINT HEARING: The Growing Crisis in Africa’s Sahel Region

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations

Hearing: Cybersecurity: An Examination of the Communications Supply Chain

2:00 PM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Hearing: H.R. 3-Northern Route Approval Act

3:00 PM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Hearing: Exascale Computing Challenges and Opportunities

10:00 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Select…

Markup: Full Committee Mark Up – FY 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill

10:00 AM | 2359 Rayburn Host: Committee on Appropriations | Multiple Subcommittees

Hearing: Saving Taxpayer Dollars: Freezing the Federal Real Estate Footprint

10:00 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management

Hearing: Expediting Claims or Exploiting Statistics?: An Examination of VA’s Special Initiative to Process Rating Claims Pending Over Two Years

10:00 AM | 334 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC
Host: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: The Economic Outlook

10:00 AM | G-50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building
Host: Joint Economic Committee |

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1964, H.R. 1965, H.R. 1394, and H.R. 555

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources

Hearing: H.R. 1911-Smarter Solutions for Students Act

10:00 AM | H-313 Capitol Host: Committee on Rules | Full Committee

Hearing: U.S. Citizens’ Constitutional Rights During the War on Terror

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Examining SAMHSA’s Role in Delivering Services to the Severely Mentally Ill

10:00 AM | 2123 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Select…

Hearing: “Examining the Regulatory and Enforcement Actions of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission”

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Workforce Protections

Hearing: Assessing the Threat to the Homeland from al Qaeda Operations in Iran and Syria

10:00 AM | 311 Cannon HOB Host: Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence

Markup: H.R. 850, Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Full Committee

Hearing: CLOSED: Ongoing Intelligence Activities

1:00 PM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | Full Committee

Hearing: he Middle East and North Africa FY 2014 Budget: Priorities and Challenges

2:00 PM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa

Hearing: S. 744 and the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: Lessons Learned or Mistakes Repeated?

2:00 PM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: The President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget: Administration Priorities for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

2:00 PM | 2167 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Hearing: CLOSED: Ongoing Intelligence Activities

8:30 AM | HVC304 Capitol Host: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence |

Hearing: Restoring U.S. Leadership in Weather Forecasting

9:30 AM | 2318 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | Subcommittee on Environment

Hearing: Chairman Johnson Announces Hearing on the President’s and Other Bipartisan Entitlement Reform Proposals

9:30 AM Host: Committee on Ways and Means | Social Security

Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 255, H.R. 745, and H.R. 1963

10:00 AM | 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 Host: Committee on Natural Resources | Subcommittee on Water and Power

Hearing: H.R. 1797, the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

10:00 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on the Judiciary | Full Committee

Hearing: Building America: Challenges for Small Construction Contractors

10:00 AM Host: Committee on Small Business | Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce

Hearing: Examining Drug Compounding

10:00 AM | 2322 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Energy and Commerce | Subcommittee on Health

Hearing: U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation: An Overview of the Merida Initiative 2008-Present

10:00 AM | 2172 Rayburn HOB Host: Committee on Foreign Affairs | Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere

Field Hearing: Oversight of California High Speed Rail

7:00 AM | Auditorium Room AM120, Madera Community College Center, Madera, CA Host: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

Bills & Hearings in the House 3/14


 

9:30 am Hearing: POSTPONED: Oversight Hearing – Impact of Litigation on Resource Management BudgetsCommittee on Appropriations: Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
9:30 am Markup: Markup of: H.R. ___, H.R. ___, H.R. 258Committee on the Judiciary: Full Committee
9:30 am Business Meeting: Business Meeting – Open in secure spaces, may closeHouse Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence:
9:30 am Hearing: Public and Outside Witnesses HearingCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Department of JusticeCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
10:00 am Hearing: Budget Hearing – Department of Energy – Applied Energy FundingCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies
10:00 am Hearing: U.S. Energy Security: Enhancing Partnerships with Mexico and CanadaCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Supreme Court of the United StatesCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
10:00 am Hearing: POSTPONED: Oversight Hearing – United States Customs and Border Protection Budget and ManagementCommittee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Homeland Security
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition ServiceCommittee on Appropriations: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
10:00 am Hearing: RESCHEDULED: Budget Hearing – Addressing Social Security Administration’s Management Challenges in a Fiscally Constrained EnvironmentCommittee on Appropriations: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
10:00 am Hearing: The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards -CFATS- Program: A Progress UpdateCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy
10:00 am Hearing: Examining Legislative Improvements to Title VII of the Dodd-Frank ActCommittee on Agriculture:
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Management Issues at Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban DevelopmentCommittee on Appropriations: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
10:00 am Hearing: Hearing entitled “Who is Too Big to Fail? GAO’s Assessment of the Financial Stability Oversight Council and the Office of Financial Research” Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
10:00 am Hearing: Regulating the Regulators- Reducing Burdens on Small BusinessCommittee on Small Business: Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations
10:00 am Hearing: Johnson Announces Hearing on the Financing Challenges Facing the Social Security Disability Insurance Program Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Social Security
10:00 am Hearing: “Examining the Role of Lower-Skilled Guest Worker Programs in Today’s Economy”Committee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
10:00 am Hearing: Ongoing Intelligence Activities – CLOSEDHouse Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Full Committee
10:00 am Hearing: Implementing MAP-21: Progress Report from U.S. DOT Modal AdministratorsCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
10:00 am Hearing: Lowering the Rate of Unemployment for the National Guard and Reserve: Are We Making Progress?Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing – Immigration EnforcementCommittee on Appropriations: Homeland Security
10:00 am Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “America’s Onshore Energy Resources: Creating Jobs, Securing America, and Lowering Prices”Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
10:00 am Hearing: Understanding the Administration’s Decisions on Spending Cuts and FurloughsCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee
10:00 am Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 588, H.R. 716, and H.R. 819Committee on Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation
10:30 am Hearing: Oversight of the First Responder Network Authority -FirstNet- and Emergency CommunicationsCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
11:30 am Hearing: Abusive Patent Litigation: The Impact on American Innovation and Jobs, and Potential SolutionsCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet
1:00 pm Hearing: Waiting for Care: Examining Patient Wait Times at VACommittee on Veterans’ Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
1:30 pm Hearing: The Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration LawCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security
2:00 pm Hearing: Top Challenges For Science Agencies: Reports from the Inspectors General – Part 2Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Oversight
3:00 pm Hearing: TSA’s Efforts to Advance Risk-Based SecurityCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Transportation Security
3:30 pm Hearing: Is Base Realignment and Closure -BRAC- Appropriate at this Time?Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness

CONGRESS : the Republican led House : Scheduled to do only about 8days of work prior to Election2012 : the Senate led by Dems


the Senate Convenes: 10:00amET September 19, 2012

  • Following the prayer and pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized.
  • Following the remarks of the two Leaders, the Senate will resume consideration of S.3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act. The time until 12:00pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees.  It is in order for Senator McConnell or his designee to raise a budget point of order against the substitute amendment #2789.  If a budget point of order is raised, the Majority Leader, or his designee, will be recognized for a motion to waive the applicable budget points of orderAt 12:00pm, there will be a roll call voteon the motion to waive the budget act with respect to the substitute amendment.
  • Following the roll call vote, the Majority Leader will be recognized.  Following his remarks, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings.
  • At 2:15pm, there will be an additional roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.J.Res.117, the Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2013.

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The next meeting in the House is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on September 18, 2012.  They were in Session for about 2 minutes

The next meeting is on September 19th

House hearings schedule below

9/19 10:00 am Hearing: Examining the Role of Rwanda in the DRC InsurgencyCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights
9/19 11:00 am Hearing: Trade Adjustment Assistance for U.S. Firms: Evaluating Program Effectiveness and RecommendationsCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee
9/19 2:30 pm Hearing: The Economic Impact of Ending or Reducing Funding for the American Community Survey and other Government StatisticsJoint Economic Committee:
9/20 12:00 am Hearing: Sequestration: The Threat to Small Businesses, Jobs, and the Industrial BaseCommittee on Small Business: Full Committee
9/20 9:30 am Hearing: IG Report: The Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General Examines the Failures of Operation Fast and FuriousCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform:
9/20 9:30 am Hearing: A Review of Amtrak Operations, Part III: Examining 41 Years of Taxpayer SubsidiesCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Full Committee
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Hearing entitled “The Semi-Annual Report of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau”Committee on Financial Services: Full Committee
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Forty Years after the Clean Water Act: Is it Time for the States to Implement Section 404 Permitting?Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
9/20 10:00 am Hearing:  The American Energy Initiative: A Focus on H.R. 6172Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy and Power
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Chairmen Camp and Baucus Announce Joint Hearing on Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Capital GainsCommittee on Ways and Means:
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Regulation Nation: The Obama Administration’s Regulatory Expansion vs. Jobs and Economic RecoveryCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committee
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: The Department of Homeland Security: An Assessment of the Department and a Roadmap for its FutureCommittee on Homeland Security:
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Hearing – Department of Homeland Security – Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) ProgramCommittee on Appropriations: Homeland Security
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Hearing – United States Army – Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat OrganizationCommittee on Appropriations: Defense
9/20 10:00 am Hearing: Department of Defense Plans for Sequestration: The Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 Report and the Way ForwardCommittee on Armed Services: Full Committee
9/20 10:15 am Hearing: Veterans Affairs in the 112th Congress: Reviewing VA’s Performance and AccountabilityCommittee on Veterans’ Affairs: Full Committee
9/20 10:30 am Hearing: The Future of U.S.-Egypt RelationsCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee
9/20 12:00 pm Business Meeting: Full Oversight Committee MarkupCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: SIGAR Report: Document Destruction and Millions of Dollars Unaccounted for at the Department of Defense. Part IICommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: The Impact of International Technology Transfer on American Research and DevelopmentCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: International IP Enforcement: Opening Markets Abroad and Protecting InnovationCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: Examining the Administration’s Failure to Prevent and End Medicaid OverpaymentsCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: Brady Announces Hearing on the Benefits of  Expanding U.S. Services Trade Through  an International Services AgreementCommittee on Ways and Means: Trade
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: A Review of the Challenges Maintaining Legacy Assets Pose to United States Coast Guard Mission PerformanceCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: Examining the Re-Design of the Transition Assistance Program (TAP)Committee on Veterans’ Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
9/20 2:00 pm Hearing: Safeguarding Israel’s Security in a Volatile RegionCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Select…
9/21 9:00 am Hearing: DHS Acquisition Management Challenges: Solutions for Saving Taxpayer DollarsCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management
9/21 9:30 am Hearing: Chairman Herger Announces Hearing on  Medicare Health PlansCommittee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Health
9/21 9:30 am Hearing: The LightSquared Network: An Investigation of the FCC’s RoleCommittee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
9/21 9:30 am Hearing: Hearing entitled “The Price of Money: Consequences of the Federal Reserve’s Zero Interest Rate Policy” Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology
9/21 10:00 am Hearing: Breaking Through the Backlog: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the New State Strike Force TeamCommittee on Veterans’ Affairs: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

House committee Hearings: 10/4/2011


10:00AM et

Hearing: Audit the Fed: Dodd-Frank, QE3, and Federal Reserve TransparencyCommittee on Financial Services: Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology

Hearing: Why Taiwan Matters, Part IICommittee on Foreign Affairs: Full Committee

Hearing: National Defense and the U.S. Military Ten Years After 9/11: Perspectives from Former Service Chiefs and Vice ChiefsCommittee on Armed Services: Full Committee

Hearing: Modernizing the Workforce Investment Act: Developing an Effective Job Training System for Workers and EmployersCommittee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training

Hearing: Does Administrative Amnesty Harm our Efforts to Gain and Maintain Operational Control of the Border?Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Securit

Hearing: A Balanced Budget Amendment to the ConstitutionCommittee on the Judiciary: Full Committeey

Hearing: The President’s New National Ocean PolicyCommittee on Natural Resources: Full Committee

Hearing: Where Is The Peace Dividend? Examining The Final Report Of The Commission On Wartime ContractingCommittee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee

Hearing: Quality Science for Quality AirCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Energy and Environment

Hearing: Cyber Threats and Ongoing Efforts to Protect the NationHouse Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Full Committee

Hearing: The Economic OutlookJoint Economic Committee: Full Committee

10:30AM

Hearing: What Will It Cost? Protecting the Taxpayer from an Unachievable Coast Guard Acquisition ProgramCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation

1:30PM

Hearing: Judicial Reliance on Foreign LawCommittee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution

2:00PM

Hearing: H.R. 2563, H.R. 1335 and H.R. 854Committee on Natural Resources: SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS

Hearing: H.R. 2938Committee on Natural Resources: SSUBCOMMITTEE ON INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVE AFFAIRS

Hearing: Joint Hearing – Merida Part Two: Insurgency and Terrorism in MexicoCommittee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management

Hearing: The World Bank and Multi Lateral Development Banks’ AuthorizationCommittee on Financial Services: International Monetary Policy and Trade

Hearing: A Comprehensive Assessment of U.S. Policy Toward SudanCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights

Hearing: Merida Part Two: Insurgency and Terrorism in MexicoCommittee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere