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  Legislative Calendar
     

12/08/2010
WatchWebCast

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Foreclosed Justice: Causes and Effects of the Foreclosure Crisis — Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

12/03/2010
WatchWebCast

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Civil Liberties and National Security

By Direction of the Chairman

12/02/2010
WatchWebCast

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Foreclosed Justice: Causes and Effects of the Foreclosure Crisis

By Direction of the Chairman

12/01/2010

  Subcommittee on the Courts and Competition Policy
10:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Antitrust Laws and Their Effects on Health Care Providers, Insurers and Patients

By Direction of the Chairman

11/18/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Faith-Based Initiatives: Recommendations of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Community Partnerships and Other Current Issues

By Direction of the Chairman

11/17/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Foreclosed Justice: Causes and Effects of the Foreclosure Crisis - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

9/30/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Protecting the American Dream Part IV: The Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Act - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

9/30/2010

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
9:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Role of Immigration in Strengthening America's Economy

By Direction of the Chairman

9/29/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 p.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Reauthorization of the Second Chance Act

By Direction of the Chairman

9/29/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Courtroom Use: Access to Justice, Effetive Judicial Administration, and Courtroom Security

By Direction of the Chairman

9/29/2010

  Full Committee
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5034, the "Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

9/28/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: "Reining in Overcriminalization: Assessing the Problems, Proposing Solutions"

By Direction of the Chairman

9/24/2010

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
9:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Protecting America’s Harvest

By Direction of the Chairman

9/23/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: ECPA Reform and the Revolution in Cloud Computing

By Direction of the Chairman

9/22/2010

  Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative Law
11:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4596, the "Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

9/16/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition in the Evolving Digital Marketplace

By Direction of the Chairman

9/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
1:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking

By Direction of the Chairman

9/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 1521; H.R. 4677; and H.R. 5043

By Direction of the Chairman

7/29/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the American Dream Part III: Advancing and Improving the Fair Housing Act on the 5-year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

By Direction of the Chairman

7/28/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Online Privacy, Social Networking, and Crime Victimization

By Direction of the Chairman

7/27/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Federal Rulemaking and the Regulatory Process

By Direction of the Chairman

7/27/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division

By Direction of the Chairman

7/22/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Americans with Disabilities Act at 20 – Celebrating Our Progress, Affirming Our Commitment

By Direction of the Chairman

07/22/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 5043 and H.R. 901 - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

7/21/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Ensuring Justice for Victims of the Gulf Coast Oil Disaster

By Direction of the Chairman

7/19/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 a.m.   at the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
University of Memphis
1 North Front Street
Memphis, TN


Field Briefing on: "Foreclosures in Memphis"

By Direction of the Chairman

7/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 901, the "Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

7/14/2010

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
9:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Ethical Imperative for Reform of our Immigration System

By Direction of the Chairman

7/13/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
4:00 p.m. in 2141 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Impact of China’s Antitrust Law and other Competition Policies on U.S. Companies

By Direction of the Chairman

6/29/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Role and Operations of the United States Secret Service

By Direction of the Chairman

6/24/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: The Civil Division of the United States Department of Justice

By Direction of the Chairman

6/24/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: ECPA Reform and the Revolution in Location Based Technologies and Services

By Direction of the Chairman

6/23/2010

 

Full Committee
10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 5503, H.Res. 1455, H.R. 5281, H.R. 5566, H.R. 1020 and H.R. 1237; and
Motion to: authorize issuance of subpoenas to BP America for documents regarding its claims process relating to the Gulf oil spill

H.R. 5503, the "Securing Protections for the Injured from Limitations on Liability Act"
Motion to, authorize issuance of subpoenas to BP America for documents regarding its claims process relating to the Gulf oil spill
H.Res. 1455, Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of certain communications relating to certain recommendations regarding administration appointments
H.R. 5281, the "Removal Clarification Act of 2010"; and
H.R. 5566, the "Prohibiting Interstate Commerce in Crush Videos Act of 2010" H.R. 1020, the "Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009"; and
H.R. 1237, the "Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

6/17/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Racial Profiling and the Use of Suspect Classifications in Law Enforcement Policy

By Direction of the Chairman

6/17/2010

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Executive Office for Immigration Review

By Direction of the Chairman

6/16/2010

  Full Committee
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition in the Airline Industry

By Direction of the Chairman

6/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4175, the "End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

6/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:15 a.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Is There Life After Trinko and Credit Suisse?: The Role of Antitrust in Regulated Industries

By Direction of the Chairman

6/10/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3721, the "Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

6/09/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Barriers to Reentry for the Formerly Incarcerated

By Direction of the Chairman

6/07/2010

  Full Committee
9:00 a.m.   at the California Science Center
The Donald P. Loker Conference Center
700 Exposition Park Drive
Los Angeles, CA


Field Hearing on: The Proposed Combination of Comcast and NBC-Universal

By Direction of the Chairman

5/27/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Liability Issues Surrounding the Gulf Coast Oil Disaster

By Direction of the Chairman

5/26/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: United States v. Stevens: The Supreme Court’s Decision Invalidating the Crush Video Statute

By Direction of the Chairman

5/25/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. in 2141 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3040, the "Senior Financial Empowerment Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

5/25/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5281, the "Removal Clarification Act of 2010"

Immediately Following Hearing

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 5281, the "Removal Clarification Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

5/25/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2237 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4677, the "Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

5/24/2010

  Full Committee
11:00 a.m.   at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
1 Bowling Green
New York, NY


Forum on: Key Issues Related to the Identification and Prevention of Head Injuries in Football

By Direction of the Chairman

5/21/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9:30 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: United States v. Stevens: The Supreme Court’s Decision Invalidating the Crush Video Statute - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

5/20/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Administrative Conference of the United States

By Direction of the Chairman

5/20/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 9:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Rape Kit Backlogs: Failing the Test of Providing Justice to Sexual Assault Survivors

By Direction of the Chairman

5/19/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Racial Profiling and the Use of Suspect Classifications in Law Enforcement Policy - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

5/13/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the United States Department of Justice

By Direction of the Chairman

5/13/2010

  Full Committee
9:55 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Approve Subcommittee Assignments for Rep. Ted Deutch and Rep. Jared Polis

By Direction of the Chairman

5/11/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4080, the "Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009" and
H.R. 4055, the "Honest Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) Initiative Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

5/06/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: State Taxation: The Role Of Congress In Developing Apportionment Standards

By Direction of the Chairman

5/05/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Electronic Communications Privacy Act Reform

By Direction of the Chairman

5/05/2010

  Full Committee
10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the United States Patent and Trademark Office

By Direction of the Chairman

4/29/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Protecting the American Dream Part II – Combating Predatory Lending Under the Fair Housing Act

By Direction of the Chairman

4/29/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
11:00 a.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions – Barriers to Reentry for the Formerly Incarcerated - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

4/28/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 2695, the "Credit Card Fair Free Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

4/27/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3764, the "Civil Access to Justice Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

4/22/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Achieving the Promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the Digital Age – Current Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

By Direction of the Chairman

4/22/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. in 2237 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5043, the "Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

4/15/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: State Taxation – The Impact of Congressional Legislation on State and Local Government Revenues

By Direction of the Chairman

4/14/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Report by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Justice on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of Exigent Letters and Other Informal Requests for Telephone Records

By Direction of the Chairman

3/24/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Sharing and Analyzing Information to Prevent Terrorism

By Direction of the Chairman

3/23/2010

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

By Direction of the Chairman

3/23/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: H.R. 4677, the "Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2010" - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

3/22/2010

  Full Committee
5:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Design Patents and Auto Replacement Parts

By Direction of the Chairman

3/18/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Legal Issues Concerning State Alcohol Regulation

By Direction of the Chairman

3/16/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3335, the "Democracy Restoration Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

3/16/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Federal Rulemaking and the Regulatory Process - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

3/11/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1:30 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Protecting the American Dream – A Look at the Fair Housing Act

By Direction of the Chairman

3/11/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:30 9:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: State Taxation – The Role Of Congress In Developing Apportionment Standards - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

3/04/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Enforcement of the Criminal Laws Against Medicare and Medicaid Fraud

By Direction of the Chairman

3/03/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Domestic and International Trademark Implications of HAVANA CLUB and Section 211 of the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 1999

By Direction of the Chairman

2/25/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition in the Media and Entertainment Distribution Market

By Direction of the Chairman

2/24/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Recent Inspector General Reports Concerning the FBI

By Direction of the Chairman

2/23/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Keeping Youth Safe While in Custody – Sexual Assault in Adult and Juvenile Facilities

By Direction of the Chairman

2/10/2010

  Full Committee
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: Sharing and Analyzing Information to Prevent Terrorism - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

2/04/2010

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: State Taxation – The Role of Congress in Defining Nexus

By Direction of the Chairman

2/03/2010

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: First Amendment and Campaign Finance Reform After Citizens United

By Direction of the Chairman

1/27/2010

 

Full Committee
10:15 a.m. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 569, H.R. 3695, H.Res. 1031 and H.R. 4506

H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2009"
H.R. 3695, the "Help Find the Missing Act" or "Billy's Law"
H.Res. 1031, Impeaching G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for high crimes and misdemeanors; and
H.R. 4506, the "Bankruptcy Judgeships Act of 2010"

By Direction of the Chairman

1/21/2010

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
2:00 P.M. 12:00 P.M. in 2141 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Consider Articles of Impeachment Against U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous for Recommendation to the Committee

By Direction of the Chairman

1/21/2010

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:15 11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3695, the "Help Find the Missing Act" or "Billy’s Law"

By Direction of the Chairman

1/20/2010

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Antitrust Implications of American Needle v. NFL

By Direction of the Chairman

1/13/2010

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.Res. 994, H.R. 3190 and H.R. 569

H.Res. 994, Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession relating to the decision to dismiss United States v. New Black Panther Party
H.R. 3190, the "Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act of 2009"; and
H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

1/04/2010

  Full Committee
1:00 P.M. in Wayne State School of Medicine Conference Center
540 East Canfield Street, Detroit, MI


Field Hearing on: Legal Issues Relating to Football Head Injuries, Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

12/17/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: Recent Inspector General Reports Concerning the FBI - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

12/16/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
3:00 2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Protecting Employees in Airline Bankruptcies

By Direction of the Chairman

12/16/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4115, the "Open Access to the Courts Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

12/16/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Piracy of Live Sports Broadcasting Over the Internet

By Direction of the Chairman

12/15/2009

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
10:00 10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing to: Consider Possible Impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., Part IV

By Direction of the Chairman

12/11/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Foreclosures — Will Voluntary Mortgage Modification Help Families Save Their Homes? Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

12/10/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
1:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: "Examining the State of Judicial Recusals after Caperton v. A.T. Massey"

By Direction of the Chairman

12/10/2009

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing to: Consider Possible Impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., Part III

By Direction of the Chairman

12/10/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1924, the "Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

12/09/2009

 

Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.Res. 920, H.R. 3190 and H.R. 569

H.Res. 920, directing the attorney general to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the attorney general's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States
H.R. 3190, the "Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act of 2009"; and
H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

12/08/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2226 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Hearing on Antitrust Implications of American Needle v. NFL - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

12/08/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Impact of Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Death Penalty Appeals

By Direction of the Chairman

12/08/2009

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing to: Consider Possible Impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

12/03/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
1:30 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Protecting Employees in Airline Bankruptcies - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

12/03/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice

By Direction of the Chairman

12/02/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3996, H.R. 1064, H.R. 3190 and H.R. 569

H.R. 3996, the "Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009";
H.R. 1064, the "Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act;
H.R. 3190, the "Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act of 2009"; and
H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

11/19/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Transparency and Integrity in Corporate Monitoring

By Direction of the Chairman

11/18/2009

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continuation of Hearing to: Consider Possible Impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

By Direction of the Chairman

11/17/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
1:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Too Big to Fail – The Role for Bankruptcy and Antitrust Law in Financial Regulation Reform, Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

11/17/2009

  Task Force on Judicial Impeachment

10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Meeting to Consider: A resolution authorizing the Chairman to issue subpoenas to Jacob Amato, Jr; Robert Creely; and and Joseph Mole to secure testimony at a hearing concerning the possible impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., and to obtain related documents from these individuals.**CANCELED** and

10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing to: Consider Possible Impeachment of United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr.

By Direction of the Chairman

11/06/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 2811, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal

By Direction of the Chairman

11/05/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
12:00 12:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**RESCHEDULED** - Hearing on: H.R. 2811, a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal**RESCHEDULED**

By Direction of the Chairman

11/05/2009

 

Full Committee
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continuation of Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3845, H.R. 984, and H.R. 871

H.R. 3845, the "USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009";
H.R. 984, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2009"; and
H.Res. 871, Directing the attorney general to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents, records, memos, correspondence, and other communications regarding medical malpractice reform

By Direction of the Chairman

11/05/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Combating Organized Retail Crime – The Role of Federal Law Enforcement

By Direction of the Chairman

11/04/2009

 

Full Committee
12:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3845, H.R. 984, and H.R. 871

H.R. 3845, the "USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009";
H.R. 984, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2009"; and
H.Res. 871, Directing the attorney general to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents, records, memos, correspondence, and other communications regarding medical malpractice reform

By Direction of the Chairman

10/29/2009

  Full Committee
2:30 3:30 P.M. in HVC-301, The Capitol Visitors Center

Classified Hearing on: the PATRIOT Act and Related Matters

By Direction of the Chairman

10/29/2009

  Subcommittee on the Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:30 11:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 1064, the "Youth PROMISE Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

10/29/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System

By Direction of the Chairman

10/28/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Legal Issues Relating to Football Head Injuries

By Direction of the Chairman

10/27/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:30 P.M. in 2237 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Access to Justice Denied – Ashcroft v. Iqbal

By Direction of the Chairman

10/27/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Legal Services Corporation

By Direction of the Chairman

10/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Too Big to Fail – The Role for Bankruptcy and Antitrust Law in Financial Regulation Reform

By Direction of the Chairman

10/21/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Approve Subcommittee Assignments for Rep. Judy Chu; and
Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3596, H.R. 42, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 3237

H.R. 3596, the "Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009";
Ratification of Immigration Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy for Private Immigration Bills and
Rules of Procedure for Private Claims Bills
H.R. 42, the "Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act"; and
H.R. 1425, the "Wartime Treatment Study Act"
H.R. 3237, To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs"

By Direction of the Chairman

10/20/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: Strategies to Help Girls Achieve Their Full Potential

By Direction of the Chairman

10/20/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Examining the State of Judicial Recusals after Caperton v. A.T. Massey**POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

10/15/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Ramifications of Auto Industry Bankruptcies, Part IV - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

10/14/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 42, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 3237 - **POSTPONED**

H.R. 42, the "Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act"; and
H.R. 1425, the "Wartime Treatment Study Act"
H.R. 3237, To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs"

By Direction of the Chairman

10/08/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
11:30 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 3596, the "Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

10/08/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9:30 10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Civil Rights Under Fire – Recent Supreme Court Decisions

By Direction of the Chairman

10/07/2009

 

Full Committee
1:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 1478, H.R. 42, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1110 and H.R. 3237

H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009";
H.R. 42, the "Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act"; and
H.R. 1425, the "Wartime Treatment Study Act"
H.R. 1110, the "PHONE Act of 2009";
H.R. 3237, To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs"

By Direction of the Chairman

10/01/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Report on the Beneficiary of:
H.R. 1979: Private Bill for the relief of Mary Cole, Decontee Cole, Emmanuel Cole, Anna Cole, Yon Deh Cole, and Emmanuel Cole, Jr.; and
H.R. 3649: Private Bill for the relief of Maria Carmen Castro Ramirez and J Refugio Carreno Rojas

By Direction of the Chairman

09/30/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Cyberbullying and other Online Safety Issues for Children;
H.R. 1966, the "Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act"; and
H.R. 3630, the "Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education Act (AWARE Act)"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/23/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: an Undue Hardship? Discharging Educational Debt in Bankruptcy

By Direction of the Chairman

09/23/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: The Expansion of Top Level Domains and its Effects on Competition

By Direction of the Chairman

09/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Reauthorization of the Innocence Protection Act

By Direction of the Chairman

09/22/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the USA PATRIOT Act

By Direction of the Chairman

09/17/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: the Crime Victims Rights Act of 2004 - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

09/16/2009

 

Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 3570, H.R. 233, H.R. 1478, H.J.Res. 26, H.R. 3290, H.R. 42 and H.R. 1425

H.R. 3570, the "Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act";
H.R. 233, the "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009";
H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009";
H.J.Res. 26, Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously;
H.R. 3290, the "September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2009";
H.R. 42, the "Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act"; and
H.R. 1425, the "Wartime Treatment Study Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/16/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on Competition Concerns with International Airline Alliances: Should DOJ Co-Pilot the Airline Antitrust Immunity Process? - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

09/15/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on Mandatory Binding Arbitration: Is it Fair and Voluntary?

By Direction of the Chairman

09/10/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition and Commerce in Digital Books

By Direction of the Chairman

09/09/2009

  Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Role of the Lending Industry in the Home Foreclosure Crisis

By Direction of the Chairman

09/09/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: the USA PATRIOT Act - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 1425

By Direction of the Chairman

07/30/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Proposals for Reform of the Military Commissions System

By Direction of the Chairman

07/30/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 3190, and H.R. 569, and H.R. 233

By Direction of the Chairman

07/29/2009

 

Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.Res. 636, A Committee Resolution, H.R. 3245, H.R. 847, H.R. 3290, H.J.Res. 26, H.R. 984, H.R. 3327 and H.R. 2811

H.Res. 636, Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession relating to the transfer or release of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States
A Committee Resolution, Authorizing the House General Counsel to seek immunity for certain witnesses in connection with the Porteous Impeachment inquiry
H.R. 3245, the "Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009;"
H.R. 847, the "James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009"
H.R. 3290, the "September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2009"
H.J.Res. 26, Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously
H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009"
H.R. 984, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2009"
H.R. 3327, the "Ramos-Compean Justice Act of 2009"
H.R. 2811, the "To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/28/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
1:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 2811; and H.R. 3327

By Direction of the Chairman

07/28/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Medical Debt – Is Our Health Care System Bankrupting Americans?

By Direction of the Chairman

07/27/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 743, the "Executive Accountability Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/24/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 42; and H.R. 1425

By Direction of the Chairman

07/23/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Continuity of Congress in the Wake of a Catastrophic Attack

By Direction of the Chairman

07/23/2009

 

Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Report on the Beneficiary of:
H.R. 1576, Private Bill for the relief of Daniel Wachira; and
H.R. 3182, Private Bill for the relief of Hotaru Nakama Ferschke
and
Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 3290, H.J.Res. 26, H.R. 42; and H.R. 1425

H.R. 3290, the "September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2009;"
H.J.Res. 26, Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously;
H.R. 42, to establish a fact-finding commission to extend the study of a prior commission to investigate and determine facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 through February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and for other purposes;
H.R. 1425, to establish commissions to review the facts and circumstances surrounding injustices suffered by European Americans, European Latin Americans, and Jewish refugees during World War II

By Direction of the Chairman

07/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:15 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 3245, the "Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Over-Criminalization of Conduct/Over-Federalization of Criminal Law

By Direction of the Chairman

07/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Competition Concerns with International Airline Alliances: Should DOJ Co-Pilot the Airline Antitrust Immunity Process? - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

07/22/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Ramifications of Auto Industry Bankruptcies, Part III

By Direction of the Chairman

07/21/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Ramifications of Auto Industry Bankruptcies, Part II

By Direction of the Chairman

07/21/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Federal Bureau of Prisons Oversight

By Direction of the Chairman

07/15/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1064, the "Youth Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support and Education Act" or the "Youth PROMISE Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/14/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Biologics and Biosimilars: Balancing Incentives for Innovation

By Direction of the Chairman

07/14/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Mandatory Minimums and Unintended Consequences

By Direction of the Chairman

07/14/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Markup of: H.R. 1459, the "Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2009" - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

07/09/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
1:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Home Foreclosures: Will Voluntary Mortgage Modification Help Families Save Their Homes?

By Direction of the Chairman

07/09/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Trends Affecting Minority Broadcast Ownership

By Direction of the Chairman

07/08/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Report and Standards

By Direction of the Chairman

07/08/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Legal Issues Surrounding the Military Commissions System

By Direction of the Chairman

06/25/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Accountability, Transparency, and Uniformity in Corporate Deferred and Non-Prosecution Agreements

By Direction of the Chairman

06/24/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.Res. 537; H.R. 1478; H.R. 1843 and H.R. 984

H.Res. 537, Requesting that the president and directing that the attorney general transmit to the House of Representatives all information in their possession relating to specific communications regarding detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism;
H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1843, the "John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2009;"
H.R. 984, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/18/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. 2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

06/16/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Bankruptcy Judgeship Needs

By Direction of the Chairman

06/11/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 1843, and H.R. 984

By Direction of the Chairman

06/11/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
Immediately Following Markup: in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice For Our Military Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/11/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 233, the "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009" **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

06/10/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 2765 and H.Res. 520

By Direction of the Chairman

06/09/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:30 P.M. 3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 2289, the "Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/09/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. 11:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1521, the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/09/2009

  Judiciary Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: to consider articles of impeachment against Samuel B. Kent for recommendation to the committee

By Direction of the Chairman

06/05/2009

  Judiciary Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
11:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**RESCHEDULED** - Meeting to: to consider articles of impeachment against Samuel B. Kent for recommendation to the committee **RESCHEDULED**

By Direction of the Chairman

06/05/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
Immediately Following Markup: in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**RESCHEDULED** - Hearing on: H.R. 569, the "Equal Justice For Our Military Act of 2009" **RESCHEDULED**

By Direction of the Chairman

06/05/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**RESCHEDULED** - Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 233, the "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009" **RESCHEDULED**

By Direction of the Chairman

06/04/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law
3:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 2679, to extend certain immigration programs, and for other purposes

By Direction of the Chairman

06/04/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 984, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/04/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1508, the "Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

06/04/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Indigent Representation: A Growing National Crisis

By Direction of the Chairman

06/03/2009

  Judiciary Task Force on Judicial Impeachment
12:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing to: to Consider Impeachment of Samuel B. Kent of the Southern District of Texas

By Direction of the Chairman

06/03/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
9:30 A.M. 10:00 A.M. in 2141 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Pay to Delay: Are Patent Settlements That Delay Generic Drug Market Entry Anticompetitive?

By Direction of the Chairman

05/21/2009

  Full Committee
12:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: "Ramifications of Auto Industry Bankruptcies"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/21/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Unfairness in Federal Cocaine Sentencing: Is it time to Crack the 100 to 1 Disparity?

By Direction of the Chairman

05/20/2009

  Full Committee
10:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Federal Bureau of Investigation

By Direction of the Chairman

05/20/2009

 

Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Full Committee Consideration of
H.R. 1741 and H.R. 2247

H.R. 1741, the "Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009;" and
H.R. 2247, the "Congressional Review Act Improvements Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/19/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 233, the "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/19/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Lae
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/14/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Department of Justice with Attorney General Eric Holder

By Direction of the Chairman

05/13/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the National Research Council's Publication "Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/13/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Approve subcommittee vacancies; and
Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 848, H.R. 2344, H.R. 1741; and H.R. 2247

H.R. 848, the "Performance Rights Act;"
H.R. 2344, the "Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1741, the "Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009;"
H.R. 2247, the "Congressional Review Act Improvements Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

05/06/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Escalating Violence in Mexico and the Southwest Border as a Result of the Illicit Drug Trade?

By Direction of the Chairman

05/05/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Federal Arbitration Act: Is the Credit Card Industry Using It To Quash Legal Claims?

By Direction of the Chairman

04/30/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1260, the "Patent Reform Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/28/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
3:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: "Bye Bye Bargains? Retail Price Fixing, the Leegin Decision, and Its Impact on Consumer Prices"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/28/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** Hearing on: Is the Credit Card Industry Using It To Quash Legal Claims? **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

04/28/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 1748, H.R. 1788, H.R. 1676, H.R. 1667 and H.R. 1741

H.R. 1748, the "Fight Fraud Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1788, the "False Claims Act Correction Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1676, the "PACT Act;"
H.R. 1667, the "War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1741, the "Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/23/2009

 

Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 1913, and, Markup of: H.R. 1748, H.R. 1788, H.R. 1676, H.R. 1667 and H.R. 1741

H.R. 1913, the "Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1748, the "Fight Fraud Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1788, the "False Claims Act Correction Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1676, the "PACT Act;"
H.R. 1667, the "War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1741, the "Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/22/2009

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 1913, H.R. 1748, H.R. 1788, H.R. 1676, H.R. 1667 and H.R. 1741

H.R. 1913, the "Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1748, the "Fight Fraud Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1788, the "False Claims Act Correction Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1676, the "PACT Act;"
H.R. 1667, the "War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2009;"
H.R. 1741, the "Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/21/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: "New Age for Newspapers: Diversity of Voices, Competition and the Internet"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/02/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building
**RELOCATED** - to 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Are Credit Cards Bankrupting Americans?

By Direction of the Chairman

04/02/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law and
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Joint Hearing on: the Public Safety and Civil Rights Implications of State and Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws

By Direction of the Chairman

04/02/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 1843, the "John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

04/01/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Proposals to Fight Fraud and Protect Taxpayers, Including:
H.R. 1748, the "Fight Fraud Act 2009";
H.R. 1292, to amend Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968;
H.R. 1667, the "War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2009";
H.R. 1788, the "False Claims Corrections Act";
H.R. 1779, the "Financial Crimes Resources Act of 2009";
H.R. 1793, the "Money Laundering Correction Act of 2009"; and
H.R. 78, the "Stop Mortgage Fraud Act."

By Direction of the Chairman

03/31/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: VoIP — Who Has Jurisdiction to Tax It?

By Direction of the Chairman

03/31/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law and
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Joint Hearing on: H.R. 847, the "James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

03/31/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**RESCHEDULED** - Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. ____, the "John Hope Franklin Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2009" - **RESCHEDULED**

By Direction of the Chairman

03/26/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Representation of Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases: A Constitutional Crisis in Michigan and Other States?

By Direction of the Chairman

03/25/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: Completion of H.R. 1139 and H.R. 985

By Direction of the Chairman

03/24/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 1478, the "Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

03/19/2009

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
12:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Treatment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent, European Americans, and Jewish Refugees During World War II

By Direction of the Chairman

03/19/2009

  Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Lessons Learned From the 2008 Election

By Direction of the Chairman

03/18/2009

  Full Committee
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 1107, H.R. 1139 and H.R. 1575

By Direction of the Chairman

03/17/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: ‘Too Big To Fail?’: The Role of Antitrust Law in Government-Funded Consolidation in the Banking Industry

By Direction of the Chairman

03/12/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security and
Education and Labor Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities
10:00 A.M. in 2175 Rayburn House Office Building

Joint Hearing on: Lost Educational Opportunities in Alternative Settings

By Direction of the Chairman

03/11/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Circuit City Unplugged: Why Did Chapter 11 Fail To Save 34,000 Jobs?

By Direction of the Chairman

03/11/2009

  House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution
10:00 A.M. in 216 Hart Senate Office Building

Joint Hearing on: S.J. Res. 7 and H.J. Res. 21: A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Senate Vacancies

By Direction of the Chairman

03/10/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA): Barriers to Timely Compliance by States

By Direction of the Chairman

03/10/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 848, the "Performance Rights Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

03/05/2008

 

Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to: Adopt Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy for Private Immigration Bills;
Adopt Rules of Procedure for Private Claims Bills;
Continue the Subcommittee’s Policy on the Granting of Federal Charters; and
Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of:
H.R. 492; H.R. 660; H.R. 698; H.R. 1009; H.R. 1104; and H.R. 1290

By Direction of the Chairman

03/04/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: H.R. 848, the "Performance Rights Act" - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

03/03/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: Circuit City Unplugged: Why Did Chapter 11 Fail to Save 34,000 Jobs? - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

02/26/2009

  Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition in the Ticketing and Promotion Industry

By Direction of the Chairman

02/25/2009

  Full Committee
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 157, H.R. 110, H.R. 628 and H.R. 1107

By Direction of the Chairman

02/25/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Copyright Licensing in a Digital Age: Competition, Compensation and the Need to Update the Cable and Satellite TV Licenses

By Direction of the Chairman

02/12/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Libel Tourism

By Direction of the Chairman

02/11/2009

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Youth Violence: Trends, Myths and Solutions

By Direction of the Chairman

02/04/2009

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Midnight Rulemaking: Shedding Some Light

By Direction of the Chairman

01/27/2009

  Full Committee
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 200, the "Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009" and the Committee’s Oversight Plan

By Direction of the Chairman

01/27/2009

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 157, the "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009"

By Direction of the Chairman

01/22/2009

  Full Committee
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 200, the "Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009", and H.R. 225, the "Emergency Homeownership and Equity Protection Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

01/22/2009

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting on: Approval of Committee Rules, Ratification of Subcommittee Chairmanships and Membership and re-establishment of the Task Force on Judicial Impeachment

By Direction of the Chairman

11/18/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: H.R. 6858, the "Administrative Review Improvement Act of 2008" - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

11/18/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
11:00 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**CANCELED** - Hearing on: Midnight Rulemaking: Shedding Some Light - **CANCELED**

By Direction of the Chairman

10/03/2008

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters

By Direction of the Chairman

09/26/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Lehman Brothers Sharper Image, Bennigan's and Beyond: Is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Working

By Direction of the Chairman

09/24/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and;
Subcommittee on Elections
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Joint Hearing on: Federal, State and Local Efforts to Prepare for the 2008 Election

By Direction of the Chairman

09/23/2008

  Full Committee
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Committee Markup of: H.R. 6598, H.R. 5882, H.R. 5924, H.R. 5950, and
To consider: a resolution and report recommending to the House of Representatives that Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey be cited for contempt of Congress

By Direction of the Chairman

09/23/2008

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Executive Office for Immigration Review

By Direction of the Chairman

09/22/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 6713, the "E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2008",
H.R. 6491, the "Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008", and
S. 3434, the "Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/18/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5793, the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/18/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
11:30 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: the Department of Justice Programs Oversight

By Direction of the Chairman

09/18/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 5607, the "State Secret Protection Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/17/2008

  Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Continued Committee Markup of: H.R. 6598, H.R. 6020, H.R. 5882, H.R. 5924, H.R. 5950, and
To consider: a resolution and report recommending to the House of Representatives that Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey be cited for contempt of Congress; and
To consider: a resolution establishing a task force to conduct an inquiry into whether U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous should be impeached

By Direction of the Chairman

09/16/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Bankruptcy Trustee Compensation

By Direction of the Chairman

09/16/2008

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Oversight Hearing on: the Federal Bureau of Investigation

By Direction of the Chairman

09/11/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 4300, the "Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act of 2007"

By Direction of the Chairman

09/11/2008

  Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act

By Direction of the Chairman

09/11/2008

  Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
12:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: the Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

09/10/2008

  Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: Reauthorizing antitrust Task Force, H.R. 6598, H.R. 4780, H.R. 6020, H.R. 5882, H.R. 5924, H.R. 5950, and
To consider: a resolution and report recommending to the House of Representatives that Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey be cited for contempt of Congress

By Direction of the Chairman

09/09/2008

  Full Committee
2:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition in the Package Delivery Industry

By Direction of the Chairman

09/09/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice Preparation for the 2008 Election - **POSTPONED**

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2008

 

Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
2:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to request: Department of Homeland Security Departmental Report on the Beneficiary of: H.R. 3092, a Private Bill for the relief of Kimerly Ruth; and
Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 6020, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect the well-being of soldiers and their families, and for other purposes;
H.R. 5882, to recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family- and employment-based immigrant visas in the future; and
H.R. 5924, the "Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act";

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
12:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5607, The "State Secrets Protection Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
12:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to Consider: Resolution authorizing the Chairman to issue a subpoena to compel the testimony of Christopher Coates

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2008

  Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative Law
10:30 A.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 5884, the "Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/31/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9:30 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 6598, the "Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008" and H.R. 6597, the "Animal Cruelty Statistics Act of 2008"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/30/2008

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

To consider: A resolution and report finding Karl Rove in contempt for failure to appear pursuant to subpoena and recommending to the House of Representatives that Mr. Rove be cited for contempt of Congress; and
Markup of: H.R. 6577, to express the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin;
H.R. 6126, the "the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2008";
H.R. 5950, the "Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008";
H.R. 2575, for the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez; ";
H.R. 5243, for the relief of Kim Iizuka-Barcena;
H.R. 6064, the "National Silver Alert Act";
H.R. 6503, the "Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2008";
H.R. 6353, the "Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008";
H.R. 5167, the "Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act";
H.R. 2140, the "Internet Gambling Study Act";
H.R. 6088, the "National Domestic Violence Volunteer Attorney Network Act "; and
H.R. 4779, to enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/29/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

**Canceled** - Hearing on: S. 1276, the "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007";
S. 2274, the "Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007"; and
S. 2071, the "Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007" - **Canceled**

By Direction of the Chairman

07/25/2008

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations

By Direction of the Chairman

07/24/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Lessons Learned from the 2004 Presidential Election

By Direction of the Chairman

07/24/2008

  Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
11:00 A.M. in 1310 Longworth House Office Building

Hearing on:Immigration Raids: Postville and Beyond

By Direction of the Chairman

07/24/2008

  Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 3679, the "State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/23/2008

  Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice

By Direction of the Chairman

07/17/2008

  Full Committee
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogations Rules, Part V

By Direction of the Chairman

07/16/2008

  Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on:
Reauthorization of the U.S. Parole Commission

By Direction of the Chairman

07/16/2008

 

Full Committee
10:15 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 5546, the "Credit Card Fair Free Act of 2008"
H.R. 4854, the "False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007"
H.R. 4081, the "Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2007" or PACT Act"
H.R. 6083, to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center;
H.R. 5167, the "Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act"
H.R. 2575, for the private relief of Mikael Alvarez;
H.R. 5243, for the private relief of Kumi Iizuka-Barcena; and
H.R. 6034, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children

By Direction of the Chairman

07/15/2008

 

Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2:00 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: H.R. 6064, the "National Silver Alert Act
H.R. 5898, the Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008"; and
H.R. 423, the "Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007"

Immediately Following Hearing:
Markup of: H.R. 6064,
the "National Silver Alert Act"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/15/2008

 

Task Force on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws
1:30 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: Competition on the Internet

By Direction of the Chairman

07/15/2008

  Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative Law
12:30 P.M. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Markup of: H.R. 6126, the "Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2008"
H.R. 5312, the "Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008" and
H.R. 3010, the "Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007"

By Direction of the Chairman

07/10/2008

  Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogations Rules, Part IV

By Direction of the Chairman

07/10/2008

 

Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
1:00 P.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Meeting to Request: Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of:
H.R. 6443, a Private Bill for the relief of Carlos Espinal Castillo-Reynolds; and
H.R. 975, a Private Bill for the relief of certain aliens who were aboard the Golden Venture

Subcommittee Markup of:
H.R. 2575: a Private Bill for the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez;
H.R. 5243:a Private Bill for the relief of Kumi Iizuka-Barcena; and
H.R. 6034:To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children.

By Direction of the Chairman

07/10/2008

 

Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
10:00 A.M. in 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Hearing on:the Politicization of the Justice Department and Allegations of Selective Prosecution

By Direction of the Chairman

 

 
 
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