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03/24/2010
Markup
The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment met in open markup session on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building to consider H.R. ____, Committee Print on the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010, H.R. ____, Committee Print on the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act, and H.R. 4451, the Collinsville Renewable Energy...
03/24/2010
Markup
The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection met in open markup session on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building, to consider H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 4805, Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act, and H.R. 3655, Bereaved Consumer's Bill of Rights Act of 2009.
03/24/2010
Press Release
Reps. Henry A. Waxman, Sander M. Levin, and George Miller, the chairmen of the three committees with jurisdiction over health policy in the U.S. House of Representatives, issued the following statement today regarding the elimination of pre-existing condition exclusions for children, which is included in the historic health care reform law:
03/23/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled "NCI Cancer Research: Today's Progress; Tomorrow's Challenges" on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the National Cancer Institute's cancer research efforts.
03/23/2010
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing entitled "Oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission" on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. This hearing examined how the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is implementing its statutory duties and authorities.
03/23/2010
Press Release
The Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet will hold a hearing entitled "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission: The National Broadband Plan" on Thursday, March 25, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will explore the details of the Federal Communications Commission's recently released National Broadband Plan.
03/22/2010
Press Release
For the first time in America's history, all Americans will have access to quality, affordable health care under a final package of health insurance reforms passed by the U.S. House of Representatives today. The legislation will protect Americans from the worst insurance industry practices, offer the uninsured and small businesses the opportunity to obtain affordable health care plans, cover...
03/21/2010
Floor Action
The nation’s historic health reform legislation, commonly referred to as the Affordable Care Act, is the consolidation of H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by H.R. 4872, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act.
On March 21, 2010, the House took up H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as passed by the U.S. Senate...
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