Hearings

Implementation of the Office of Government Information Services

The Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives held a hearing titled, “Implementation of the Office of Government Information Services” at 2:00 p.m., on September 17, 2008, in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Critical Budget Issues Affecting the 2010 Census — Part 2

The Subcommittee held a hearing titled “Critical Budget Issues Affecting the 2010 Census — Part 2” on July 30, 2008.

"Census 2010: Using the Communications Campaign to Effecticely Reduce the Undercount"

On Thursday, July 10, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., in room 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives will hold a hearing titled, “Census 2010: Using the Communications Campaign to Effectively Reduce the Undercount”.

Committee Holds Hearing on 2010 Census

The Full Committee and the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives held a joint hearing on “2010 Census: Assessing the Census Bureau’s Progress,” at 10:00 a.m. on June 11, in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Hearing on "Does Federal Statistical Data Adequately Serve People Living with Disabilities?"

The Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census and National Archives will hold a hearing titled, “Does Federal Statistical Data Adequately Serve People Living with Disabilities?” at 2:00 p.m., on June 4th 2008 in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Joint Hearing on Census Data: Special Issues Related to the U.S. Territories

The Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives held a hearing titled “Census Data: Special Issues Related to the U.S. Territories” at 10:00 a.m., on May 21, 2008, in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

H.R. 5811, the "Electronic Communications Preservation Act"

On Wednesday, April 23 2008, at 2:00 pm in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on H.R. 5811, the “Electronic Communications Preservation Act.” The bill will be introduced prior to Wednesday’s hearing and is expected to have both Chairman Henry Waxman of the Full Committee and Chairman Clay as the original cosponsors.

The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 2008

The Subcommittee held a hearing on the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 2008 at 2:00 p.m. on April 2, in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

"Privacy: The Use of Commericial Information Resellers by Federal Agencies"

On Tuesday, March 11, 2008, in 2203 Rayburn House Office Building, the subcommitee will hold a hearing exploring how information resellers gather and utilize the information they acquire, as well as whether or not sufficient privacy safeguards have been enacted.

Federal Information Security: Joint Hearing on HR 4791

On Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 11:30 a.m., in 2154 Rayburn, the Government Management and Information Policy Subcommittees held a joint legislative hearing on H.R. 4791.

H.R. 4791 updates the Federal Information Security Management Act to establish new agency requirements for securing personal or sensitive data.

The bill fixes weaknesses identified by recent Oversight Committee investigations into federal data breaches.

Subcommitee Markup of H.R. 3548, "Plain Language in Government Communications Act of 2007"

On Wednesday, January 29, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., in 2157 Rayburn House Office Building, the subcommitee will hold a business meeting on how to implement the use of “plain language” into government documents drafted for use by the general public.

A Review of the Census Bureau's Risk Management Activities for IT Acquisitions

On Tuesday, December 11 at 2:00 p.m., the Information Policy Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the Census Bureau’s risk management activities related to IT acquisitions.

Census Data and Its Use in the Development Process

On Monday, October 29, 2007, at 10:45 a.m., in the John W. Berry, St. Wright Brothers Aviation Center, 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, Ohio, the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives held an oversight field hearing to examinecensus data and its use in community development.

Cybersecurity: A Review of Public and Private Efforts to Secure our Nation’s Internet Infrastructure

On Tuesday, October 23 at 2:00 p.m., the subcommittee will hold a hearing to review public and private efforts to secure our nation’s internet infrastructure.

Critical Budget Issues Affecting the 2010 Census

The subcommittee will hold a hearing on critical issues affecting the 2010 Census on October 16 at 10:00 a.m. in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Subcommittee Examines the State of Organ Donation

On Tuesday, September 25 at 2:00 p.m. in 2247 Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and the National Archives will hold a hearing to examine the state of organ donation nationwide and efforts to increase the number of available donors. The subcommittee will review public and private sector activities intended to strengthen organ procurement and transplantation systems nationwide.

2010 Census: Recruiting, Hiring, and Training a Diverse Workforce

On Thursday, the Subcommittee will hold an oversight hearing to examine the Census Bureau's plans for achieving a diverse workforce, particularly with respect to the upcoming 2010 Census.

2010 Census: Reducing the Undercount in the Hispanic Community

On Monday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives will hold a field hearing in San Antonio, TX, entitled “2010 Census:  Reducing the Undercount in the Hispanic Community.”  The hearing will examine the Census Bureau’s efforts to use community partnerships and other forms of outreach and education to ensure full participation and an accurate enumeration of the Hispanic/Latino population in the 2010 Census.

2010 Census: Improving Local Government Participation in LUCA

On Tuesday, June 26, at 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives held a hearing to examine issues relating to the Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) program. Specifically, the Subcommittee discussed ways to increase local government participation in the program.

Joint Hearing on Federal IT Security: The Future of FISMA

On Thursday, June 7, the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement and the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives hold a joint hearing on federal IT security and the future of FISMA. The hearing will review

Ensuring Fairness and Accuracy in Elections Involving Electronic Voting Systems

On Wednesday, April 18, the Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Subcommittee held a hearing on ensuring fairness in elections involving electronic voting machines.

Subcommittee Holds Hearing on The Presidential Records Act of 1978

On Thursday, March 1, the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives held a hearing to examine issues relating to implementation of the Presidential Records Act of 1978, including the history of the act, the role of the National Archives and Records Administration in releasing Presidential records to the public, and the likely impact of Executive Order 13233 on research.

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