Chronology of Committee Work

Subcommittee Oversight Panel Holds Hearing on U.S. Postal Service Consolidation Initiatives

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 10:00AM in Room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building,
the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing
entitled, “Making Sense of It All: An Examination of USPS’s Station and Branch Optimization Initiative and Delivery Route Adjustments.”...

Subcommittee Business Meeting

On Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 9:00 a.m., in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee will hold a business meeting to mark up H.R. 2517, the “Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009.”...

Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine Domestic Partnership Benefits Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia will hold a legislative hearing to examine H.R. 2517, the “Domestic Partnership Benefits & Obligations Act of 2009,” introduced by Representatives Tammy Baldwin and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen…

Back on Track: WMATA Red Line Metrorail Accident and Continual Funding Challenges

On Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Back on Track: WMATA Red Line Metrorail Accident and Continual Funding Challenges.”...

Legislative Hearing on the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009

On Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a legislative hearing to examine H.R. 2517, the “Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009.”...

FEHBP’s Prescription Drug Benefits: Deal or No Deal?

The Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building entitled, “FEHBP’s Prescription Drug Benefits: Deal or No Deal?”...

Subcommittee Business Meeting

On Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at 9:00 a.m., in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee will hold a business meeting to mark up H.R. 22, “United States Postal Service Financial Relief”...

Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program’s Prescription Drug Benefit

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing entitled, “FEHBP’s Prescription Drug Benefits: Deal or No Deal?”...

Subcommittee Holds Oversight Hearing on the Environmental Restoration Program at Spring Valley

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2247 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia held an oversight hearing on the Environmental Restoration Program at Spring Valley…

Legislators call for passage of Paid Parental Leave

WASHINGTON, DC – Legislators today came out in support of H.R. 626, which would provide federal employees with four weeks of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child and will be debated and voted on by the U.S. House of Representatives today…

Spring Valley Hearing

On Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2247 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing on the Environmental Restoration Program at Spring Valley…

Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Evaluate the Postal Service’s Cuts in Operations and Network

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing entitled, “Nip and Tuck: The Impact of Current Cost Cutting Efforts on Postal Service Operations and Network.”

This hearing is a part of a series of hearings the Subcommittee is conducting to examine and discuss the Postal Service’s current operational and financial challenges. Wednesday’s hearing, in particular, will examine the status and impact of the United States Postal Service’s cuts in operations and services, and recent efforts to optimize its network and improve efficiency…

BUSINESS MEETING POSTPONEMENT

The Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia’s business meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, to markup H.R. 22 and H.R. 1345, has been postponed until further notice.

Business Meeting/Hearing Notice

The Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia will hold a business meeting and Postal hearing on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building…

Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Appraise the Preventative Measures Taken by Federal Agencies to Protect Federal Workers from the H1N1 Flu

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing entitled, “Protecting the Protectors: An Assessment of Front-line Federal Workers in Response to the H1N1 Outbreak”...

Protecting the Protectors: An Assessment of Front-line Federal Workers in Response to the H1N1 Flu

The Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, entitled, “Protecting the Protectors: An Assessment of Front-line Federal Workers in Response to the H1N1 Flu .”...

Chairman Stephen F. Lynch Delivers Keynote Address on National Mall in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Public Service Recognition Week

WASHINGTON, DC – On May 7, 2009 Representative Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) will kick off the 25th anniversary of Public Service Recognition Week by delivering the keynote address at the 2009 Opening Ceremony on the National Mall. The theme of this year’s celebration is “government goes green.”...

Subcommittee Holds Oversight Hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)...

Subcommittee will be briefed by the United States Office of Personnel Management

On Monday, April 27, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in room 2203 of the Rayburn House Office Building, staffers of the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will be briefed by the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM)...

Oversight Hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

On Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold an oversight hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)...

Subcommittee Examines the State of the Federal Workforce

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing entitled, “Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce.”

Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce

The Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building entitled, “Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce.”

Chairmen Stephen F. Lynch and Edolphus Towns urge the U.S. Office of Management and Budget to Suspend Pay-for-Performance Systems Government-wide

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) and Edolphus “Ed” Towns (D-NY) issued a request to the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to suspend all pay-for-performance systems in the federal government in order to conduct a government-wide review of these programs. The review should determine the best strategies to improve performance management while preserving merit principles…

Akaka, Lynch Resolution to Honor Public Servants

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) and Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) introduced companion resolutions to honor public servants. They were joined in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R-OH), Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Carl Levin (D-MI), and Tom Carper (D-DE), and in the House by Representatives Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), James Moran (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Donna Edwards (D-MD)...

Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Address the Financial Stability of the U.S. Postal Service

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia will hold a hearing entitled, “Restoring the Financial Stability of the U.S. Postal Service: What Needs to be Done?”...

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