Thursday, March 13, 2008

Committee Holds Business Meeting March 13

On Thursday, March 13, at 10:00 a.m., in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building, the Committee held a business meeting to consider several pieces of legislation.

The Committee considered


    • S. 550, to ensure 61 judgeships on the DC Superior Court;
    • H.R. 5551, regarding compensation of attorneys representing indigent defendants in the District of Columbia;
    • H.R. 4106, the Telework Improvements Act of 2008;
    • H.R. 2780, to amend title 5 to clarify the method for computing certain annuities;
    • H.R. 4881, the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007;
    • H.R. 3033, the Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2007;
    • H.R. 3928, the Contractor Accountability Act of 2007;
    • H.R. 3548, the Plain Language in Government Communications Act;
    • and several resolutions and postal naming measures.