United States House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary
 
     
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  Hearings for 110th Congress

Date Type Title Committee
10-03-2008 Oversight Hearing on: "the Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters" Full Committee
9-26-2008 Oversight Hearing on: Lehman Brothers Sharper Image, Bennigan's and Beyond: Is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Working Commercial and Administrative Law
9-24-2008 Oversight Joint Hearing on: Federal, State and Local Efforts to Prepare for the 2008 Election Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and;
Subcommittee on Elections
9-23-2008 Markup 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; and
Full Committee
9-23-2008 Oversight Hearing on: the Executive Office for Immigration Review Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
9-22-2008 Hearing

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"

Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9-18-2008 Hearing Hearing on: H.R. 5793, The "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008" Commercial and Administrative Law
9-18-2008 Oversight

Hearing on: the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Oversight

Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9-18-2008 Markup Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 5607. the "State Secret Protection Act of 2008"
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9-17-2008 Markup 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 Hous of Representatives that Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey be cited for contempt of Congress; and
To consider: a resolution establishing a task force to conducct an inquiry into whether U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous should be impeached
Full Committee
9-16-2008 Oversight Hearing on: Bankruptcy Trustee Compensation
Commercial and Administrative Law
9-16-2008 Oversight Hearing on: The Federal Bureau of Investigation Full Committee
9-11-2008  Hearing 

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

Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9-11-2008  Hearing Hearing on: H.R. 6845, the "Fair Copyright in Research Works Act"
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
9-11-2008 Oversight **POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters" - **POSTPONED** Commercial and Administrative Law
9-10-2008  Markup  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

Full Committee
9-09-2008  Oversight  Competition in the Package Delivery Industry
Full Committee
9-09-2008 Oversight **POSTPONED** - Hearing on: Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice Preparation for the 2008 Election**POSTPONED** Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-31-2008  Markup  Meeting to Request: Department of Homeland Security Departmental Report on the Beneficiary of: H.R. 3092, a Private Bill for the relief of Kimberly Ruth; and
Subcommitee Markup of: H.R. 6020; H.R. 5882; and H.R. 5924

Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
7-31-2008 Hearing Hearing on: H.R. 5607, the "State Secrets Protection Act of 2008" Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-31-2008 Markup  Meeting to Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Chairman to issue a subpoena to compel the testimony of Christopher Coates Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-31-2008  Hearing 

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

Commercial and Administrative Law
7-31-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 6598, the "Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008" and H.R. 6597, the "Animal Cruelty Statistics Act of 2008"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-30-2008  Markup  Markup of H.R. 6577, H.R. 6126, H.R 5950, H.R. 2575, H.R. 5243, H.R. 6064, H.R. 6503, H.R. 6353, H.R 5167, H.R. 2140, H.R. 6088, and H.R. 4779,
Full Committee
7-29-2008  Oversight **CANCELLED** - 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"**CANCELLED**
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-25-2008 Oversight Hearing on: Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations Full Committee
7-24-2008  Oversight Hearing on: Lessons Learned from the 2004 Presidential Election
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-24-2008  Oversight Hearing on: Immigration Raids: Postville and Beyond Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
7-24-2008  Markup Markup of: H.R. 3679, the "State Video Tax Fairness Act" Commercial and Administratve Law
7-23-2008  Oversight Hearing on: Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice
Full Committee
7-17-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Full Committee
7-16-2008  Oversight Hearing on: H.R. 6509 the "Reauthorization of the U.S. Parole Commission"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-16-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 5546; H.R. 4854; H.R. 4081; H.R. 6083; H.R. 5167; H.R. 2575; H.R. 5221; H.R. 6034 Full Committee
7-15-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 6064
Crime Terrorism and Homeland Security
7-15-2008  Hearing Hearing on: H.R. 6064, the "National Silver Alert Art"; H.R. 5898, the "Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008"; and H.R. 423, the "Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-15-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: Competition on the Internet Task Force on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws
7-15-2008  Oversight Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part IV
The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties 
7-10-2008  Markup  Meeting to: Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of: H.R. 6443; and H.R. 975; and
Subcommitee Markup of: H.R. 2575; H.R. 5243; and H.R. 6034

Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
7-10-2008  Oversight Hearing on the Politicization of the Justice Department and Allegations of Selective Service
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-27-2008  Oversight  **CANCELLED** -- Hearing on Competition on the Internet
Task Force on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws
6-26-2008  Markup  Meeting: To Consider a Resolution
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-26-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1889, the “Private Prison Information Act of 2007” (Part II)
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-26-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part III
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-26-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 4789
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
6-25-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the Executive Office for United States Attorneys
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-24-2008  Markup  Meeting to Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Chairman to Subpoena to Compel the testimony of Douglas Feith; and Markup of: H.R. 3189
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-24-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 5267, the "Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008"
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-24-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Online Pharmacies and the Problem of Internet Drug Abuse
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-20-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Revelations by Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan
Full Committee
6-19-2008  Hearing  Joint Hearing on H.R. 4854, the "False Claims Act Correction Act"
Commercial and Administrative Law, Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
6-18-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part II
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-18-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 3195 and H.R. 3546
Full Committee
6-17-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Ensuring Legal Redress for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism
Full Committee
6-12-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the Need for Green Cards for Highly Skilled Workers
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
6-12-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the Enforcement of the Fair Housing Act of 1968
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-11-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 4789, the "Performance Rights Act"
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
6-11-2008  Markup  Continued Committee Markup of: H.R. 4044, H.R. 2352, H.R. 1783, H.R. 5352, and H.R. 5057
Full Committee
6-10-2008  Markup  Following Hearing at 3:00 p.m.:
Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 3546

Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-10-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 6126, the “Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2008”
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-10-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Addressing Gangs: What’s Effective? What’s Not?
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-10-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Electronic Employment Verification Systems: Needed Safeguards to Protect Privacy and Prevent Misuse
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
6-5-2008  Oversight  Joint Hearing on: the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Report OIG-08-18, The Removal of a Canadian Citizen to Syria
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties; and
Foreign Affairs’ Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight
6-5-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 3652, the “Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-4-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: Problems with Immigration Detainee Medical Care
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-22-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: Retail Gas Prices, Part 2: Competition in the Oil Industry
Antitrust Task Force
5-21-2008 Oversight Oversight Hearing: on The FBI Whistleblowers Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-20-2008 Oversight Hearing on Immigration Needs of America’s Fighting Men and Women Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-20-2008 Hearing Hearing on H.R. 3546, a bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012 Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-15-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 5546, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008”
Antitrust Task Force
5-14-2008  Oversight  Joint Hearing on Allegations of Selective Prosecution Part II: The Erosion of Public Confidence in Our Federal Justice System
Commercial and Administrative Law/ Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-8-2008  Markup  Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 4080, H.R. 5030 and H.R. 1485
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-7-2008  Oversight  ** CANCELLED ** -- Hearing on Addressing Gangs: What’s Effective? What’s Not?** CANCELLED **
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-7-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 5889, the “Orphan Works Act of 2008”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
5-7-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: Retail Gas Prices, Part 1: Consumer Effects
Antitrust Task Force
5-6-2008  Markup  Following Hearing at 3:00 p.m.:
Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 5464, H.R. 2352, H.R. 3480, H.R. 5938, H.R. 5057, H.R. 1783, and H.R. 5352

Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-6-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the Rulemaking Process and the Unitary Executive Theory
Commercial and Administrative Law
5-6-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Federal Prison Industries - Examining the Effects of Section 827 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2008
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-6-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part I
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
5-6-2008  Oversight  Meeting to consider: A resolution authorizing the Chairman of the Committee to issue subpoenas to David Addington and John C. Yoo
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
5-1-2008  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 4081, the “Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2007”; and H.R. 5689, the “Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-1-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 5913, the "Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act"
Commercial and Administrative Law
4-30-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Wasted Visas, Growing Backlogs
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-30-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 4279, H.R. 5690, H.R. 1650, H.R. 5593 and H.R. 4044
Full Committee
4-24-2008  Markup  Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 5593 and H.R. 4044
Commercial and Administrative Law
4-24-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Competition in the Airline Industry
Antitrust Task Force
4-23-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Full Committee
4-22-2008  Oversight  Hearing on H.R. 4109, the “Prison Abuse Remedies Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-17-2008  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 1783, the “Elder Justice Act”; H.R. 5352, the "Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008"; H.R. 2352, the “School Safety Enhancements Act of 2007”; and H.R. 5464, the “A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center Act”; Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-16-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on: the H-2B Program
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-15-2008  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 3189, the “National Security Letters Reform Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
4-10-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the “Reauthorization and Improvement of DNA Initiatives of the Justice For All Act of 2004"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-8-2008  Hearing  Hearing on S. 2135, the “Child Soldiers Accountability Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-3-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: Legislative Proposals before the 110th Congress to Amend Federal Restitution Laws
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-2-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2176, H.R. 4115, H.R. 5570, H.R. 2760, H.R. 5060, H.R. 5569, H.R. 5571, and H.R. 1777
Full Committee
4-1-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 4044: To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the means test in bankruptcy cases, for a limited period, qualifying reserve-component members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 60 days
Commercial and Administrative Law
4-1-2008  Oversight  Joint Hearing on Paying With Their Lives: The Status of Compensation for 9/11 Health Effects
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties/ Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
3-14-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 2176, to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community and H.R.4115, to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Full Committee
3-13-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Promoting the Use of Orphan Works: Balancing the Interests of Copyright Owners and Users
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
3-12-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 5571, H.R. 5569, H.R. 5570, and H.R. 5060
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
3-11-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Net Neutrality and Free Speech on the Internet
Antitrust Task Force
3-11-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Deferred Prosecution: Should Corporate Settlement Agreements Be Without Guidelines?
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-11-2008  Oversight  Hearing on: The Department of Homeland Security Law Enforcement Operations
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-6-2008  Oversight  **POSTPONED** -- Joint Oversight Hearing on Empty Promises: Diplomatic Assurances and Rendition to Torture
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
3-6-2008  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 4279, the “Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO-IP) Act of 2007”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
3-6-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 5312, the “Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008”
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-5-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Department of Homeland Security
Full Committee
3-5-2008  Markup  Markup of: Resolution Establishing the Task Force on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws
Antitrust Task Force
2-28-2008  Oversight  Classified Joint Hearing with the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Full Committee
2-27-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
2-26-2008  Oversight  **CANCELLED** -- Meeting to consider: A resolution authorizing the Chairman of the committee to issue a subpoena to former Attorney General John Ashcroft for testimony and related documents at a hearing before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law regarding deferred prosecution agreements and independent corporate monitors. **CANCELLED**
Commercial and Administrative Law
2-26-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Cracked Justice – Addressing the Unfairness in Cocaine Sentencing
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2-26-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Implementation of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Special Counsel Regulations
Commercial and Administrative Law
2-26-2008  Oversight  Meeting to consider: Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of: H.R. 1485, Private Bill for the relief of Esther Karinge; H.R. 4070, Private Bill for the relief of Rrustem Neza; and H.R. 5243, Private Bill for the relief of Kumi Iizuka-BarcenaMarkup of: H.R. 2760, Private Bill for the relief of Shigeru Yamada.
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
2-26-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Voter Suppression
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2-26-2008  Oversight  Meeting to consider: A resolution authorizing the Chairman of the committee to issue a subpoena to J. Kenneth Blackwell for testimony and related documents at a hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties regarding voter suppression.
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2-25-2008  Oversight  Hearing on H.R. 1650, the “Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007”
Antitrust Task Force
2-14-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Design Law: Are Special Provisions Needed to Protect Unique Industries?
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
2-14-2008  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 3679, the “State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
2-14-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2-13-2008  Markup  Consideration of: H.R. 5030, a Private Relief Bill for the Relief of Corina De Chalup Turcinovic
Immediately following
Hearing on Problems with ICE Interrogation, Detention, and Removal Procedures

Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
2-13-2008 Hearing  Hearing on Problems with ICE Interrogation, Detention, and Removal Procedures
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
2-8-2008  Oversight  **POSTPONED** -- Hearing on the State of Competition on the Internet
Antitrust Task Force
2-8-2008  Oversight  **POSTPONED** -- Oversight Hearing on Voter Supression
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2-7-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing of the Department of Justice
Full Committee
1-29-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Enforcement of Federal Espionage Laws
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
1-29-2008  Oversight  Hearing on the Growing Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis: Identifying Solutions and Dispelling Myths
Commercial and Administrative Law
1-29-2008  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Reform of the State Secrets Privilege
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
1-17-2008  Oversight  Hearing on Naturalization Delays: Causes, Consequences and Solutions
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
12-20-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Applicability of Federal Criminal Laws to the Interrogation of Detainees
Full Committee
12-19-2007  Oversight  Hearing on "Enforcement of Federal Criminal Law to Protect Americans Working for U.S. Contractors in Iraq"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
12-18-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 4175, the “Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
12-18-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Legacy of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
12-13-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Oversight of State-Run Juvenile Correctional Facilities Known As “Boot Camps”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
12-13-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 4279, the “Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
12-12-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** -- Hearing on Media Consolidation: Impact on Minority Ownership and Localism
Antitrust Task Force
12-12-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 3609 and H.R. 3753
Full Committee
12-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Promoting Inmate Rehabilitation and Successful Release Planning
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
12-6-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 3396, the “Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act”
Commercial and Administrative Law
11-15-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Protecting the Playroom: Holding Foreign Manufacturers Accountable for Defective Products
Commercial and Administrative Law
11-14-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Establishing Consistent Enforcement Policies in the Context of Online Wagers
Full Committee
11-8-2007  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 1889, the "Private Prison Information Act of 2007" and “Review of the Prison Litigation Reform Act: A Decade of Reform or an Increase in Prison and Abuses?”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
11-8-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 750, the “Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007”
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
11-8-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Torture and the Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment of Detainees: The Effectiveness and Consequences of “Enhanced” Interrogation
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
11-7-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 3609, H.R. 2405, H.R. 1312 H.R. 1759, H.R. 2489, H.R. 3971, H.R. 3992, and H.R. 971
Full Committee
11-6-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the "Congressional Review Act"
Commercial and Administrative Law
11-6-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1759, the “Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
11-6-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1759, the “Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
11-1-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 3359, the “Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
11-1-2007  Markup  Subcommittee Markup of: H.R. 2489, H.R. 3971, and H.R. 3992
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security/ Full Committee
11-1-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 2878, the “Enhanced Financial Recovery and Equitable Retirement Treatment Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10-31-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Combating Modern Slavery: Reauthorization of Anti-Trafficking Programs
Full Committee
10-30-2007  Oversight  Hearing on "Stifling or Stimulating - The Role of Gene Patents in Research and Genetic Testing"
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
10-30-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Straightening Out the Mortgage Mess: How Can We Protect Home Ownership and Provide Relief to Consumers in Financial Distress? – Part II
Commercial and Administrative Law
10-30-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10-25-2007  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 3010, the “Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
10-25-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Organized Retail Theft Prevention: Fostering a Comprehensive Public-Private Response
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10-24-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 3921, H.R. 2405, H.R. 2884, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1312, H.R. 3609, H.R. 2830, To Consider a Resolution, and H.R. 2128
Full Committee
10-23-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Genocide and the Rule of Law
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10-23-2007  Oversight  Joint Hearing on Allegations of Selective Prosecution: The Erosion of Public Confidence in Our Federal Justice System
Commercial and Administrative Law; and Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
10-18-2007  Oversight  Joint Oversight Hearing on Rendition to Torture: The Case of Maher Arar
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10-18-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: International Piracy: The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property in the 21st Century
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
10-18-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the Impact of our Antitrust Laws on Community Pharmacies and their Patients
Antitrust Task Force
10-17-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Sex Crimes and the Internet
Full Committee
10-16-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** -- Hearing on Secret Justice Department Memoranda on Interrogation Methods
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10-16-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Jena 6 and the Role of Federal Intervention in Hate Crimes and Race-Related Violence in Public Schools
Full Committee
10-11-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 750, the “Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007”
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
10-11-2007  Oversight  ** POSTPONED ** - Joint Hearing on Allegations of Selective Prosecution: The Erosion of Public Confidence in Our Federal Justice System - ** POSTPONED **
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security; and Commercial Administrative Law
10-10-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 3773, H.R 3678, H.R 2830, H.R 3564, H.R 2405, H.R 2884, H.R 1512, H.R 1312, H.R 3387
Full Committee
10-4-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Detention and Removal: Immigration Detainee Medical Care
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
10-4-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 3195, the “ADA Restoration Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
10-4-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 3609
Commercial and Administrative Law
10-2-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the United States Trustee Program: Watchdog or Attack Dog?
Commercial and Administrative Law
10-2-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: “Gang Crime Prevention and the Need to Foster Innovative Solutions at the Federal Level”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
09-27-2007 Hearing Hearing on: H.R. 2128, the “Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2007” Full Committee
9-26-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2826, H.R. 3564, and H.R. 3387.
Full Committee
9-25-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Straightening Out the Mortgage Mess: How Can We Protect Home Ownership and Provide Relief to Consumers in Financial Distress?
Commercial and Administrative Law
9-25-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing of the Antitrust Agencies: Department of Justice Antitrust Division and Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition
Antitrust Task Force
9-25-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2405, H.R. 2884, H.R. 1512 and H.R. 1312
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
9-25-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Employment Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9-20-2007  Oversight  Hearing on USCIS Fee Increase Rule
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
9-19-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 3564, the “Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
9-19-2007  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 3564, the “Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007”
Commercial and Administrative Law
9-18-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Warrantless Surveillance and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: The Role of Checks and Balances in Protecting Americans’ Privacy Rights (Part II)
Full Committee
9-6-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1645, the “Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 (STRIVE Act)”
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
9-6-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2826, “To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to restore habeas corpus for individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
9-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing on American Workers in Crisis: Does the Chapter 11 Business Bankruptcy Law Treat Employees and Retirees Fairly?
Commercial and Administrative Law
9-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the Implementation of the “Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004” (Pub. L. No. 108-277) and Additional Legislative Efforts Aimed at Expanding the Authority to Carry Concealed Firearms
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
9-5-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Warrantless Surveillance and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: The Role of Checks and Balances in Protecting Americans’ Privacy Rights
Full Committee
9-5-2007  Markup  Markup of: Resolution establishing the Task Force on Antitrust and Competition Policy
Full Committee
8-3-2007  Oversight  Meeting to Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of: H.R. 738, H.R. 2575, and H.R. 2760
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
8-1-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 400, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3013, H.R. 2740, H.R. 1119, and H.R. 1071
Full Committee
7-31-2007  Oversight  ** POSTPONED ** -- Joint Hearing on “Protecting Consumer Privacy and Combating Identity Theft”
Commercial and Administrative Law/ Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-31-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Ensuring Artists Fair Compensation: Updating the Performance Right and Platform Parity for the 21st Century
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
7-27-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1119 and H.R. 1071
and;


Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
7-27-2007  Oversight  Request Department of Homeland Security Departmental Reports on the Beneficiaries of: H.R. 738, Private Bill for the relief of Manuel Bartsch H.R. 1529, Private Bill for the relief of Griselda Lopez Negrete H.R. 2575, Private Bill for the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez H.R. 2760, Private Bill for the relief of Shigeru Yamada
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
7-26-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Full Committee
7-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the Internet Tax Freedom Act
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-25-2007  Oversight  Meeting to Consider: a Resolution and Report Recommending to the House of Representatives that Former White House Counsel Harriet Miers and White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten be Cited for Contempt of Congress
Full Committee
7-25-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1943, H.R. 1199, H.R. 400, H.R. 2740, H.R. 2102, and H.R. 3013
Full Committee
7-24-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 2908, the “Deaths in Custody Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-24-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1943, H.R. 1199, H.R. 400, H.R. 2740 and H.R. 3013
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-24-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Privacy in the Hands of the Government: The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board and the Privacy Officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-19-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Credit Card Interchange Fees
Antitrust Task Force
7-19-2007  Oversight  Meeting to consider the Executive Privilege claims asserted by White House Counsel in response to the subpoena for the production of documents issued to Joshua Bolten, White House Chief of Staff, or appropriate custodian of records.
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-19-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** Markup of H.R. 3073, the “Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-19-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 3073, the “Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-19-2007  Oversight  Joint Oversight Hearing on Law Enforcement Confidential Informant Practices
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties / Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-18-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1908, the “Patent Reform Act of 2007," and Approval of Assignment to Subcommittee Vacancies.
Full Committee
7-17-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Working Families in Financial Crisis: Medical Debt and Bankruptcy
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-17-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** Oversight Hearing on the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U. S. Department of Justice
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
7-12-2007  Oversight  Consideration of Issuing Subpoena to the Republican National Committee
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-12-2007  Oversight  Joint Hearing on: The Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-12-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-12-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Drug Enforcement Administration's Regulation of Medicine
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
7-12-2007  Oversight  Consideration of Issuing Subpoena to the Republican National Committee
Commercial and Administrative Law
7-11-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Use and Misuse of Presidential Clemency Power for Executive Branch Officials
Full Committee
6-28-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on: The Impact of Ledbetter v. Goodyear on the Effective Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-26-2007  Oversight  Oversight hearing on Habeas Corpus and Detentions at Guantanamo Bay
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the National Football League’s System for Compensating Retired Players: An Uneven Playing Field?
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws - The Issues
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-25-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Response to Air Quality Issues Arising from the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001: Were There Substantive Due Process Violations?
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-21-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-21-2007  Hearing  Hearing on: H.R. 558, the “African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2007” and H.R. 899, “Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-19-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics (Continued)
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
6-19-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: War Profiteering and Other Contractor Crimes Committed Overseas
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-14-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 2102, the "Free Flow of Information Act of 2007"
Full Committee
6-13-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 660, H.R. 923 and H.R. 2286
Full Committee
6-12-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 923, the “Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-12-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the "Mandatory Binding Arbitration Agreements: Are They Fair for Consumers?"
Commercial and Administrative Law
6-12-2007  Hearing  Joint Hearing on H.R. 923, the "Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act"
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties/ Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-12-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2286, the "Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-7-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Constitutional Limitations on Domestic Surveillance
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
6-7-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 660, the “Court Security Improvement Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-7-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 2286, the "Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
6-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
6-6-2007  Oversight  Meeting to: Adopt Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
6-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Business Community Perspectives
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-24-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Labor Movement Perspectives
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-23-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Becoming Americans - U.S. Immigrant Integration (Continued)
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-23-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy and Related Matters
Full Committee
5-22-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Business Community Perspectives **POSTPONED**
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-22-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Perspectives from Faith-Based and Immigrant Communities
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-22-2007  Oversight  Meeting to: Adopt Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy for Private Immigration Bills, and Rules of Procedure for Private Claims Bills
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-22-2007  Oversight  Meeting to: Adopt Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-22-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the “Internet Tax Freedom Act: Internet Tax Moratorium”
Commercial and Administrative Law
5-22-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1943, the "Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007" and H.R. 1199, the "Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-22-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED** Oversight Hearing on Substantive Due Process Violations Arising from the Environmental Protection Agency's Handling of Air Quality Issues Following the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
5-18-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: The Future of Undocumented Immigrant Students
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-17-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact of Immigration on States and Localities
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-17-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 2317, H.R. 2316, H.R. 2264, S. 1104
Full Committee
5-16-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1908, “The Patent Reform Act of 2007”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
5-16-2007  Oversight  Hearing on “Prices at the Pump: Market Failure and the Oil Industry”
Antitrust Task Force
5-16-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Becoming Americans - U.S. Immigrant Integration
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-11-2007  Oversight  **RESCHEDULED** Hearing on: The Impact of Immigration on States and Localities **RESCHEDULED**
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-10-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the United States Department of Justice
Full Committee
5-9-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the U.S. Economy, U.S. Workers, and Immigration Reform (Continued)
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-8-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The findings and recommendations of the Antitrust Modernization Commission, as established by the Antitrust Modernization Commission Act of 2002.
Antitrust Task Force
5-8-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Role of Family-Based Immigration in the U.S. Immigration System
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-3-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the U.S. Economy, U.S. Workers, and Immigration Reform
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-3-2007  Oversight  **POSTPONED**Hearing on: The findings and recommendations of the Antitrust Modernization Commission, as established by the Antitrust Modernization Commission Act of 2002 - ** POSTPONED **
Task Force on Antitrust
5-3-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 660, the “Court Security Improvement Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-3-2007  Oversight  Hearing on The Continuing Investigation into the U.S. Attorneys Controversy
Commercial and Administrative Law
5-2-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1700, the “COPS Improvement Act of 2007;" H.R. 916, the “John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007;" H.R. 1525, the “Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007;” and H.R. 1615, the “Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act”
Full Committee
5-1-2007  Oversight  Hearing on An Examination of Point Systems as a Method for Selecting Immigrants
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
5-1-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1525, the “Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007” and H.R. 1615, the “Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-1-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1525, the “Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007” and H.R. 1615, the “Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
5-1-2007  Oversight  Hearing on the Second Anniversary of the Enactment of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005: Are Consumers Really Being Protected Under the Act?
Commercial and Administrative Law
5-1-2007  Oversight  Subcommittee Meeting on: Consideration of Issuing Subpoenas to James Comey
Commercial and Administrative Law
4-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on H.R. 1908, “The Patent Reform Act of 2007"
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
4-26-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1908, The Patent Reform Act of 2007
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
4-26-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1700, the “COPS Improvement Act of 2007” H.R. 916, the “John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Employer Access to Criminal Background Checks: The Need for Efficiency and Accuracy
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-26-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Proposals for Improving the Electronic Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement System
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-25-2007  Markup  Meeting to Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Chairman to Subpoena Monica Goodling and Markup of: H.R. 1592, H.R. 692, and H.Res. 314
Full Committee
4-24-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-24-2007  Hearing  Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1700, the “COPS Improvement Act of 2007" H.R. 916, the “John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2007" H.R. 933, the “Witness Security and Protection Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-24-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Problems in the Current Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement System
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-24-2007  Hearing  Legislative hearing on H.R. 1995, the “Tulsa - Greenwood Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007”
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
4-20-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Shortfalls of 1996 Immigration Reform Legislation
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-19-2007  Oversight  Hearing on Shortfalls of the 1986 Immigration Reform Legislation
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
4-19-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on Federal Judicial Compensation
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
4-18-2007  Markup Meeting: to Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Chairman to Subpoena Monica Goodling and Approval of Vacant Subcommittee Assignments
Full Committee
4-17-2007  Hearing  Legislative hearing on H.R. 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
4-17-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on "Executive Compensation in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases: How Much is Too Much?"
Commercial and Administrative Law
4-10-2007  Oversight  “The Katrina Impact on Crime and the Criminal Justice System in New Orleans”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-30-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Past, Present, and Future: A Historic and Personal Reflection on American Immigration
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
3-29-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: Ensuring Executive Branch Accountability
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-29-2007  Markup  Continuation of Markup of: H.R. 1281, the “Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007”
Full Committee
3-29-2007  Oversight  **Postponed ** Hearing on: The Appropriate Use of the Presidential Pardoning Power
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-28-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 1593, the “Second Chance Act of 2007” and H.R. 1281, the “Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007”
Full Committee
3-27-2007  Markup  Markup of H.R. 1593, the "Second Chance Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-27-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: “Criminal Justice Responses to Offenders with Mental Illness.”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-22-2007  Oversight  Hearing on “Reforming Section 115 of the Copyright Act for the Digital Age”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
3-22-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
3-21-2007  Oversight  Subcommittee Meeting to Consider Subpoena Authorization Concerning the Recent Termination of United States Attorneys and Related Subjects.
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-20-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: H.R.1593, the “Second Chance Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-20-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: The Inspector General's Independent Report on the F.B.I.'s Use of National Security Letters.
Full Committee
3-15-2007  Markup  Markup of: H.R. 580, “Restoring Checks and Balances in the Confirmation Process of U.S. Attorneys”; H.R. 1433, “District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007”; and Approval of assignment to subcommittee vacancies.
Full Committee
3-14-2007  Hearing  Hearing on H.R. 1433, the "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007"
Full Committee
3-8-2007  Oversight  Hearing: “An Update – Piracy on University Networks”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
3-8-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: "The McNulty Memorandum's Effect on the Right to Counsel in Corporate Investigations."
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
3-7-2007  Oversight  Hearing: “Protecting the Right to Vote: Election Deception and Irregularities in Recent Federal Elections”
Full Committee
3-6-2007  Oversight  Hearing: “H.R. 580, Restoring Checks and Balances in the Confirmation Process of U.S. Attorneys”
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-6-2007  Markup  Consideration of issuing subpoenas to former United States Attorneys
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-1-2007  Markup  Consideration of issuing subpoenas to former United States Attorneys
Commercial and Administrative Law
3-1-2007  Oversight  Hearing on S.1, the Senate Approach to Lobbying Reform
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
2-28-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: “Competition and the Future of Digital Music”
Full Committee
2-28-2007  Markup  Full Committee Markup of: Approval of assignments to subcommittee vacancies; Resolution establishing Antitrust Task Force; and H.R. 1130, the “Judicial Disclosure Responsibility Act”
Full Committee
2-15-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on: American Innovation at Risk: “The Case for Patent Reform.”
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property
2-15-2007  Oversight  Hearing on: “Making Communities Safer: Youth Violence and Gang Interventions that Work”
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2-14-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on “The Proposed Immigration Fee Increase”
Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law
2-13-2007  Oversight  Oversight Hearing on: "Amending Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation?"
Commercial and Administrative Law
2-7-2007  Markup  Full Committee Markup of: H.R. 545, the "Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act of 2007"; H.R. 137, the "Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007"; and H.R. 740, the "Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007"
Full Committee
2-6-2007  Markup  Markup on H.R. 545, the "Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act of 2007"; H.R. 137, the "Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007"; and H.R. 740, the “Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
2-6-2007  Hearing  Legislative Hearing (Followed by Markup) on H.R. 545, the “Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act of 2007"; H.R. 137, the “Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007"; and H.R. 740, the “Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007"
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
1-31-2007 Hearing Presidential Signing Statements under the Bush Administration Full Committee
1-24-2007 Markup  Organizational Meeting for the House Committee on the Judiciary for the 110th Congress Full Committee

 

 

 
 
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