The hearing of the Subcommittee on Health originally scheduled for Thursday, September 30, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building on the recently released discussion draft of drug safety legislation by Representatives Waxman, Dingell, Pallone, and Stupak will be postponed until a later date.

The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing entitled “Pipeline Safety Oversight and Legislation” on Thursday, September 23, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing addressed recent pipeline safety incidents and proposals for reauthorization or reform of the pipeline safety statute.

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled “The Outbreak of Salmonella in Eggs” on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at 12:00 p.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing examined the recent Salmonella outbreak associated with eggs produced by Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms of Iowa.

The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet held a legislative hearing on H.R. 5828, the “Universal Service Reform Act of 2010” on Thursday, September 16, 2010, in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building.