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 |
Hearing on: **POSTPONED** - 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 |
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? |
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
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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”
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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
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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 -- 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 |
Joint Hearing on Allegations of Selective Prosecution: The Erosion of Public Confidence in Our Federal Justice System
|
Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
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
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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)”
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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;
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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 |
Oversight |
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.
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Commercial and Administrative Law |
3-20-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing on: H.R.1593, the “Second Chance Act of 2007"
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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.
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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.
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Full Committee |
3-14-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing on H. R. 1433, the “District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007"
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Full Committee |
3-14-2007 |
Hearing |
Hearing on H.R. 1433, the "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007"
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Full Committee |
3-8-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing: “An Update – Piracy on University Networks”
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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.”
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Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
3-7-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing: “Protecting the Right to Vote: Election Deception and Irregularities in Recent Federal Elections”
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Full Committee |
3-6-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing: “H.R. 580, Restoring Checks and Balances in the Confirmation Process of U.S. Attorneys”
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Commercial and Administrative Law |
3-6-2007 |
Markup |
Consideration of issuing subpoenas to former United States Attorneys
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Commercial and Administrative Law |
3-1-2007 |
Markup |
Consideration of issuing subpoenas to former United States Attorneys
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Commercial and Administrative Law |
3-1-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing on S.1, the Senate Approach to Lobbying Reform
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Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
2-28-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing on: “Competition and the Future of Digital Music”
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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”
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Full Committee |
2-15-2007 |
Oversight |
Oversight Hearing on: American Innovation at Risk: “The Case for Patent Reform.”
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Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property |
2-15-2007 |
Oversight |
Hearing on: “Making Communities Safer: Youth Violence and Gang Interventions that Work”
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Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
2-14-2007 |
Oversight |
Oversight Hearing on “The Proposed Immigration Fee Increase”
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Immigration, Citizenship, Regfugees, Border Security, and International Law |
2-13-2007 |
Oversight |
Oversight Hearing on: "Amending Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation?"
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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"
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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"
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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"
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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 |