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04/26/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing entitled "Antibiotic Resistance and the Threat to Public Health" on Wednesday, April 28, 2010. The hearing will explore the phenomenon of antibiotic resistance and the effects it has on human health.
04/26/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection will hold a hearing entitled "Public Sales of Hurricane Katrina/Rita FEMA Trailers: Are they Safe or Environmental Time Bombs?" on Wednesday, April 28, 2010. The hearing will discuss public sales by the General Services Administration (GSA) of travel trailers and mobile homes that were purchased and provisioned by...
04/26/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment will hold a hearing entitled "Clean Energy Policies That Reduce Our Dependence on Oil" on Wednesday, April 28, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will examine the impact of oil dependence on our economy and national security, and how recent Environmental Protection Agency regulation and future policies can reduce...
04/26/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet will hold a hearing entitled "The National Broadband Plan: Competitive Availability of Navigation Devices" on Thursday, April 29, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will examine recommendations contained in the National Broadband Plan to stimulate competition and innovation in set-top...
04/22/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing entitled “The Environment and Human Health: The Role of HHS” on Thursday, April 22, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will examine, with testimony from two key agency directors, how the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is studying, tracking, and addressing the effects of environmental factors on human...
04/22/2010
Press Release
Chairman Henry A. Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak sent letters to six tobacco companies regarding changes in their marketing and production policies or practices as a result of the enactment of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, and related regulation.
04/21/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet held a hearing entitled "The National Broadband Plan: Deploying Quality Broadband Services to the Last Mile" on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined assessments in the National Broadband Plan of the availability of broadband and how most effectively to deploy broadband to...
04/21/2010
Press Release
Chairman Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Stupak sent letters to BP America and Transocean Ltd. requesting a briefing on the recent explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
04/20/2010
Markup
The markup of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection on H.R. _____, the Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act of 2010, scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, 2010, has been postponed. A new date and time for the hearing is to be determined.
04/19/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet will hold a hearing entitled "The National Broadband Plan: Deploying Quality Broadband Services to the Last Mile" on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will examine assessments in the National Broadband Plan of the availability of broadband and how most effectively to...
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