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Commerce Committee to Hear Testimony from Corporation for Public Broadcasting Nominees
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Commerce Committee to Review Progress of DTV Transition with FCC, NTIA
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Commerce Committee Announces Witnesses for Hearing on Consumer Benefits of Broadband
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Commerce Committee Releases MARAD Bill Financial Disclosure Certification
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today filed its report on S. 2997, the Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal Year 2009. In accordance with Senate Rule XLIV, the Committee provides the attached financial disclosure certification.
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Commerce Committee Cancels Hearing to Examine Marine Protected Areas
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Senator Hutchison Cosponsors Calling Card Legislation to Help Consumers
- WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), Ranking Member on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today signed on as a cosponsor to legislation that would assist consumers with pre-paid calling cards and ensure that fees and terms are easier to understand. The bill, S. 2998, would require pre-paid calling card providers and distributors to disclose the numbe...
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Commerce Committee to Hold Hearing on Consumer Benefits of Broadband
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Commerce Committee to Examine Marine Protected Areas
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Commerce Committee Announces Witnesses for Prepaid Calling Card Hearing
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August 2008 |
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Commerce Committee Reschedules Hearing to Examine U.S.-Korea Automobile Trade Imbalance
- WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces that the Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism Subcommittee hearing on The Imbalance in U.S.-Korea Automobile Trade, has been rescheduled for September 24, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
The hearing will examine the reasons for the imbalance in U.S.-Korea bilateral automobile trade; its impact on the United...
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President Signs the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 into Law
- WASHINGTON D.C. –President George W. Bush today signed into law H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. The legislation reauthorizes the Consumer Product Safety Commission for the first time in 18 years.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) issued the following statement.
“The Consumer Product Safet...
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Commerce Committee Announces New Date for Prepaid Calling Card Hearing
- WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the previously postponed Full Committee Hearing on Improving Consumer Protection in the Prepaid Calling Card Market has been rescheduled for Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
The Committee will examine information disclosure to consumers, allegations of hidden charges and fees, discrepanci...
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July 2008 |
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Sen. Hutchison: Senate-Passed CPSC Bill Will Protect Consumers
- WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), a member of the House-Senate conference committee, today voted in favor of the conference report to H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008, which passed the Senate 89-3. On Wednesday the bill passed the House by a vote of 424-1 and appears likely to be signed into law by the President.
“Congress has now passe...
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