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Format: 2013-05-22
Format: 2013-05-22
04/14/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled "Smokeless Tobacco: Impact on the Health of our Nation's Youth and Use in Major League Baseball" on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the prevalence and use of smokeless tobacco products, diseases linked to the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the correlation between...
04/14/2010
Press Release
Today, the House of Representatives considered two bills reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce: H.R. 3125, the Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, and H.R. 1258, the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010.
04/14/2010
Press Release
Today Chairmen Waxman and Stupak sent the following memo to subcommittee members regarding the cancellation of the April 21, 2010, hearing on the impact of the health care reform law on large employers.
04/14/2010
Press Release
Today, the House of Representatives passed by a vote of 394 to 18 the Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Chairman Henry A. Waxman that would require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission.
04/14/2010
Press Release
The House of Representatives passed by a voice vote H.R. 1258, the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010.  The legislation would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation, or "spoofing," of caller identification information.  
04/12/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing entitled "Smokeless Tobacco:  Impact on the Health of our Nation's Youth and Use in Major League Baseball" on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing will examine the prevalence and use of smokeless tobacco products, diseases linked to the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the...
04/12/2010
Press Release
Chairman Waxman sent a letter today to Mr. Bob Stallman of the American Farm Bureau Federation regarding the projected impact of mandatory GHG reporting on livestock facilities with manure management systems.
04/12/2010
Press Release
Chairman Henry A. Waxman and Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak today requested information from chemical companies Albemarle Corporation, Chemtura Corporation, and ICL Performance Products on their top-selling flame retardant chemicals, including documentation related to each chemical's potential health, safety, and environmental effects.  The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations...
04/09/2010
Press Release
Chairman Henry A. Waxman released the following statement in response to Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak’s decision not to seek re-election.
04/06/2010
Press Release
Today Chairman Henry A. Waxman released the following statement regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia's ruling in Comcast Corp v. Federal Communications Commission: