Hearings

Hearings 09/26/2018
Global Space Race: Ensuring the United States Remains the Leader in Space
Hearings 09/26/2018
Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing titled “Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy,” to examine privacy policies of top technology and communications firms, review the current state of consumer data privacy, and offer members the opportunity to discuss possible approaches to safeguarding privacy more effectively. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 09/18/2018
Fish Fights: An Examination of Conflicts Over Ocean Resources
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Hearings 09/13/2018
Transportation of Tomorrow: Emerging Technologies That Will Move America
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing to examine emerging technologies across the transportation sector. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 09/5/2018
Keeping Our Skies Secure: Oversight of the Transportation Security Administration
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing entitled, “Keeping Our Skies Secure: Oversight of the Transportation Security Administration." Click to view livestream.
Hearings 09/5/2018
Executive Session
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold an executive session on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. to consider the following legislative measures and nominations. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 08/28/2018
Harmful Algal Blooms: The Impact on Our Nation’s Waters
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), chairman of the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, will convene a hearing entitled, “Harmful Algal Blooms: The Impact on Our Nation’s Waters,” at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.
Hearings 08/23/2018
Nominations Hearing
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing at 10: 15 a.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2018, to consider three presidential nominees. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 08/20/2018
Pipeline Safety in the Great Lakes: Incident Prevention and Response Efforts at the Straits of Mackinac
Hearings 08/16/2018
Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing to examine policy issues before the Commission and review the FCC’s ongoing duties and activities. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 08/1/2018
The Search for Life: Utilizing Science to Explore our Solar System and Make New Discoveries
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Hearings 08/1/2018
Executive Session
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold an executive session on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 9:45 a.m. to consider the following legislative measure and nominations. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/31/2018
The Internet and Digital Communications: Examining the Impact of Global Internet Governance
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) will convene a hearing titled “The Internet and Digital Communications: Examining the Impact of Global Internet Governance,” at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/26/2018
Nominations Hearing
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, to consider two presidential nominees. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/25/2018
Destination Mars – Putting American Boots on the Surface of the Red Planet
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of the Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness, will convene a hearing titled “Destination Mars – Putting American Boots on the Surface of the Red Planet” at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/25/2018
The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing titled, “The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership,” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/24/2018
Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes: Moving Forward with Solutions
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, will convene a hearing titled “Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes: Moving Forward with Solutions” at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/24/2018
NOAA’s Blue Economy Initiative: Supporting Commerce in American Oceans and Great Lakes
Hearings 07/18/2018
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Hearings 07/11/2018
Complex Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: Lessons Learned from Spectre and Meltdown
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) will convene a hearing to review cybersecurity issues raised in response to the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. Click to view livestream.