Oversight and Government Reform

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I am a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, the main investigative committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. It has jurisdiction to investigate any federal program and any matter with federal policy implications. I sit on three subcommittees: the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement; the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives; and the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs. 

Legislation

06/21/11 - H.R. 2260, Study of Ways to Improve the Accuracy of the Collection of Federal Oil, Condensate, and Natural Gas Royalties Act of 2011 [112th Congress]

05/05/11 - H.R. 1778, Construction Quality Assurance Act [112th Congress]

07/12/07 - H.R. 3033, The Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act

06/18/07 - H.RES.494, Honoring Former President William Jefferson Clinton on the Occasion of His 61st Birthday [110th Congress]

02/06/07 - H.R. 856, Susan B. Anthony Birthday Act [110th Congress]

06/17/05 - H.RES.329, Honoring Former President William Jefferson Clinton on the Occasion of His 59th Birthday

02/10/05 - H.R.770, Release of Information of Annual Poverty Estimate and National Assessment of Educational Progress

02/02/05 - H.R.564, Just Apportionment of Representatives in Congress

01/25/05 - H.R.337, Term of Office of the Director of the Census Bureau

 12/07/04 - H.RES.875,
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives Respecting the
Availability of Legislation on the Internet [108th Congress]

07/22/04 - H.R.4971, Restoring Democracy to the U.S. Congress Act of 2004 [108th Congress]

07/22/04 - H.R.4969, Release of Information of Annual Poverty Estimate and National Assessment of Educational Progress [108th Congress]

07/22/04 - H.RES.749, Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to Limit the Maximum Voting Time [108th Congress]

07/14/04 - H.RES.717, Honoring Former President William Jefferson Clinton on the Occasion of His 58th Birthday [108th Congress]

04/22/04 - H.AMDT.517, Maloney Amendment on Overseas Voters Rules [108th Congress]

11/06/03 - H.AMDT.445, Maloney Amendment on Federal Prison Industries Reform For Civilian Agencies [108th Congress]

10/08/03 - H.R.3275, Clean Contracting in Iraq Act of 2003 [108th Congress]

07/17/03 - H.R.2767, Contractors Accountability Act of 2003 [108th Congress]

05/06/03 - H.R.1982, Federal Prison Industries Reform For Civilian Agencies [108th Congress]

04/03/03 - H.R.1619, Census of Americans Abroad Act [108th Congress]

04/02/03 - H.R.1571, Term of Office of the Director of the Census Bureau [108th Congress]

04/01/03 - H.R.1541, Just Apportionment of Representatives in Congress [108th Congress]

07/26/02 - H.R.5292, Contractors Accountability Act of 2002 [107th Congress]

07/18/01 - H.AMDT.175, Maloney Amendment on Seeking Better Census Data [107th Congress]

07/18/01 - H.AMDT.172, Maloney Amendment on Inclusion of Americans Abroad in 2010 Census [107th Congress]

06/21/01 - H.AMDT.102, Maloney Amendment on Royalty-In-Kind Sales [107th Congress]

03/08/01 - H.R.962, Low Income Energy Reinvestment Act [107th Congress]

02/14/01 - H.R.681, Term of Office of the Director of the Census Bureau [107th Congress]

02/14/01 - H.R.680, Census of Americans Abroad [107th Congress]

10/02/00 - H.R.5538, Term of Office of the Director of the Census Bureau [107th Congress]

06/14/00 - H.AMDT.801, Maloney Ammendment on Royalty-in-Kind Sales [106th Congress]

02/14/00 - H.R.3649, Census of Americans Abroad Act [106th Congress]

02/02/00 - H.R.3581, To make additional funds available to the Secretary of Commerce for purposes of the 2000 decennial census [106th Congress]

06/22/99 - H.R.2306, Requirements for Serving with the Census Mandatory Board [106th Congress]

03/23/99 - H.R.1219, Construction Industry Payment Protection Act of 1999 [106th Congress]

05/21/98 - H.R.3932, Federal Oil Royalty Protection Act of 1998 [105th Congress]

11/13/97 - H.R.3067, Federal Reserve Labor Accountability Act [105th Congress]

11/12/97 - H.R.3032, Construction Subcontractors PaymentProtection Enhancement Act of 1998 [105th Congress]

07/31/97 - H.R.2347, Federal Benefit Verification and Integrity Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

06/25/97 - H.R.2063, Debt Collection Wage Information Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

03/28/97 - H.R.1106, Royalty Settlement Reform Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

03/20/97 - H.R.1177, Millennium Computer Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

03/20/97 - H.R.1178, To make clear that sampling may be used in order to improve the accuracy of the decennial censuses of population [105th Congress]

03/18/97 - H.R.1107, Royalty Collection Reform Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

02/04/97 - H.R.537, Background Security Records Act of 1997 [105th Congress]

07/24/96 - H.R.3885, Legislation to improve access to Freedom of Information Act [104th Congress]

05/15/96 - H.R.3466, Self Financing Civilian Marksmanship Program Act of 1996 [104th Congress]

01/25/96 - H.R.2888, Executive Office Travel Management Improvement Act of 1996 [104th Congress]

06/07/96 - H.R.1770, Civilian Agency Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act [104th Congress]

08/04/95 - H.R.2227, Legislation to require defense contractors to be responsible for economic costs [104th Congress]

11/09/93 - H.R.3477, Legislation requiring defense contractors to be responsible for environmental costs [103rd Congress]

09/23/93 - H.R.3128, To abolish the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and to eliminate the promotion of civilian marksmanship by the Department of Defense [103rd Congress]

Documents

 01/22/07 - Congressional Research Service report on the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act

09/08/06 - NYC Field Hearing on 9/11 Health of Responders and Residents, Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security

07/19/06 - Letter to the Minerals Management Service expressing concern with the MMS's methods for collecting royalties on oil and gas extractions

03/25/05 - CRS Report On Postal Reform

03/18/05 - Iraq: Frequently Asked Questions About Contracting

More on Oversight and Government Reform

Jun 20, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement after the committee voted along party lines to hold Attorney General Holder in contempt:
 

Jun 13, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, today issued the following statement on the scheduling of a vote next week holding Attorney General Holder in Contempt of Congress:
 

Apr 26, 2012 Press Release

Washington, DC – After raising significant objections today to a Republican bill to ban regulations if the national unemployment rate is higher than six percent, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney succeeded in forcing Committee Republicans to exempt from their ban regulations that combat discrimination against women and minorities.

Apr 25, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney made the following statement in support of H.R. 2146, the the Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act during floor debate on the legislation today.

Mar 27, 2012 Press Release

M- Speaker, I rise today to address an attack on my integrity and my reputation.
 

Mar 22, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement in response to an interview by Rep. Issa.

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