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Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Members

MAJORITY

Chair: David R. Obey (WI)
Nita M. Lowey (NY)
Rosa L. DeLauro (CT)
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (IL)
Patrick J. Kennedy (RI)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Michael Honda (CA)
Betty McCollum (MN)
Tim Ryan (OH)
James P. Moran (VA)

MINORITY

Ranking Member:
Todd Tiahrt (KS)
Dennis R. Rehberg (MT)
Rodney Alexander (LA)
Jo Bonner (AL)
Tom Cole (OK)
Jerry Lewis (CA), Ex Officio












































Dave Obey (WI), Chair

Dave Obey (WI), Chair

Cheryl L. Smith, Subcommittee Clerk
Room 2358-B Rayburn House Office Building*
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3508

Events

05/12/09
Hearing: Member Requests
2:00 PM, 2358-C Rayburn

05/12/09
Hearing: Secretary of Labor
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor (Testimony)

04/01/09
Hearing: National Strategy to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections
10:00 AM, 2358-C Rayburn
Panel 1: Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Don Wright, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS (Testimony)
Dr. Richard Besser, Acting Director, CDC (Testimony)
Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Testimony)
Panel 2: Outside Experts Dr. Peter Pronovost, Professor and Director, Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Testimony)
Rachel Stricof, Director, Hospital-Acquired Infection Reporting Program, New York Department of Health (Testimony)
Dr. Robert Hyzy, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System (Testimony)

03/26/09
Hearing: National Institutes of Health: Budget, Implementation of Recovery Act, and National Children's Study
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Dr. Raynard Kington, MD, PhD, Acting Director, National Institutes of Health (Testimony)

03/25/09
Hearing: Raising Wages and Living Standards for Families and Workers
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Dr. Paul Krugman, PhD, Nobel Laureate, Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University
(Testimony)
Dr. Keith Hall, PhD, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics (Testimony)
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Chief Executive Officer, Green for All (Testimony)
Dr. Joan Fitzgerald, PhD, Director, Law, Policy and Society Program, Northeastern University (Testimony)

03/18/09
Hearing
Public Witnesses
2:00 PM, 2358-C Rayburn

03/18/09
Hearing
Public Witnesses
10:00 AM, 2358-C Rayburn


Events 2008
Events 2007

Resources

Instructions for Public
 Witness Hearing

Instructions for
 Providing Written
 Testimony

2009 Earmark Certification Letters - Consolidated Appropriations

2008 Bill – HR 3043
Text, Congressional Action, Status

2008 Bill – Public Law 110-161
Bill Text and Explanatory Statement, including Earmarks & Congressional Directed Spending

Previous Bills

Jurisdiction


Department of Education

Department of Health and
  Human Services (Except
  Agency for Toxic
  Substances and Disease
  Registry; Food and Drug
  Administration; Indian
  Health Services and
  Facilities; and
  National Institute of
  Environmental Sciences
  (formerly EPA/Superfund))

Department of Labor

Related Agencies

  Committee for Purchase
  From People Who Are
  Blind or Severely Disabled

  Corporation for National
  and Community Service

  Corporation for
  Public Broadcasting

  Federal Mediation
  and Conciliation Service

  Federal Mine Safety
  and Health Review
  Commission

  Institute of Museum
  and Library Services

  Medicare Payment
  Advisory Commission

  National Commission on
  Libraries and Information
  Science

  National Council on
  Disability

  National Education Goals
  Panel

  National Labor Relations
  Board

  National Mediation Board

  Occupational Safety
  and Health Review
  Commission

  Railroad Retirement Board

  Social Security
  Administration