WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives today continued its efforts to grow the economy and create jobs by passing the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, H.R. 5865, by a vote of 339 to 77. This bipartisan legislation, authored by Reps.
Chairman:
Mary Bono Mack (CA-45)
Jurisdiction:
Interstate and foreign commerce, including all trade matters within the jurisdiction of the full committee; regulation of commercial practices (the Federal Trade Commission), including sports-related matters; consumer affairs and consumer protection, including privacy matters generally; data security; consumer product safety (the Consumer Product Safety Commission); product liability; motor vehicle safety; and regulation of travel, tourism, and time.
Members
Republicans
Mary Bono Mack (CA), Chair
Marsha Blackburn (TN), Vice Chair
Cliff Stearns (FL)
Charlie Bass (NH)
Gregg Harper (MS)
Leonard Lance (NJ)
Bill Cassidy (LA)
Brett Guthrie (KY)
Pete Olson (TX)
David McKinley (WV)
Mike Pompeo (KS)
Adam Kinzinger (IL)
Joe Barton (TX)
Fred Upton (MI)
Democrats
G. K. Butterfield (NC), Ranking Member
Charles A. Gonzalez (TX)
Jim Matheson (UT)
John D. Dingell (MI)
Edolphus Towns (NY)
Bobby L. Rush (IL)
Jan Schakowsky (IL)
John Sarbanes (MD)
Henry A. Waxman (CA)
September 12, 2012 |
Press Release
September 12, 2012 |
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Continuing its “Where the Jobs Are” hearing series, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade today heard from a panel of witnesses on the growing demand for jobs within the applications (apps) marketplace.
September 11, 2012 |
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives today approved H.R. 6131, a bill to reauthorize the SAFE WEB Act of 2006. The Act, set to expire next year, has become an extremely effective tool used by the Federal Trade Commission to combat cross-border fraud, spam, and spyware.
September 5, 2012 |
Hearing
This is the subcommittee’s fourth hearing in its “Where the Jobs Are” series to examine employment obstacles and opportunities America faces. As the nation endures 43 consecutive months of higher than 8 percent unemployment, the apps marketplace is one of the few sectors of the economy where jobs are being created.
August 2, 2012 |
Hearing
July 27, 2012 |
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – With NFL players reporting for training camp this week, bipartisan leaders of the Energy and Commerce Committee today wrote to National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell and National Football League Players Association Executive Director DeM