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06/16/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled “HHS Actions to Identify and Address Health Effects of the BP Oil Spill” on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, in room 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined how the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responding to the public health risks associated with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
06/16/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a legislative hearing on H.R. 4678, the “Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act” and H.R. 5156, the “Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act” on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
06/16/2010
Press Release
Today, Chairmen Henry A. Waxman and Bart Stupak sent a letter to Tony Hayward, Chief Executive Officer of BP, prior to his testifying before the Committee, detailing the questions the investigation has raised about BP decisions in the days and hours before the Deepwater Horizon explosion.
06/15/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing entitled “Drilling Down on America’s Energy Future: Safety, Security, and Clean Energy” on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
06/15/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled “NIH in the 21st Century: The Director's Perspective” on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, in room 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the National Institutes of Health’s research activities and priorities.
06/15/2010
Press Release
Chairman Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member Joe Barton, Subcommittee Chairman Rick Boucher, and Ranking Member Cliff Stearns sent a letter to FCC Chair Julius Genachowski requesting information on the Universal Service Fund.
06/14/2010
Press Release
Chairman Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member Joe Barton, Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak, and Subcommittee Ranking Member Michael Burgess sent a letter to 23andMe regarding recent processing errors of a number of customer DNA samples.
06/11/2010
Press Release
Chairmen Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member Joe Barton, and Rep. Edward Markey today released a response from Google after the lawmakers sent a letter to the company regarding its collection of private information over Wi-Fi networks.
06/10/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing entitled “The BP Oil Spill: Human Exposure and Environmental Fate” on Thursday, June 10, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined some of the potential impacts to humans and the environment that are associated with the spill.
06/10/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet held a hearing entitled H.R. 3101, the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 on Thursday, June 10, 2010. The legislation would update the communications laws to help ensure that individuals with vision, hearing, and other disabilities are able to utilize fully broadband services and equipment...
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