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Type
Conference
Field Hearing
Markup
Nomination
Hearings
05/23/2007
Communications, Taxation and Federalism
Hearings
05/22/2007
Rail Safety Reauthorization
Hearings
05/16/2007
Executive Session
Hearings
05/10/2007
Effects of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification on Living Marine Resources
Hearings
05/9/2007
ATV Safety
Hearings
05/8/2007
Executive Session
Hearings
05/3/2007
Pending Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Legislation
Hearings
05/2/2007
2006 Nobel Laureates
Hearings
05/1/2007
Electronic On-Board Recorders (EOBR's) and Truck Driver Fatigue Reduction
Hearings
04/30/2007
Halliburton and U.S. Business Ties to Iran
Hearings
04/26/2007
Clean Coal Technology
Hearings
04/25/2007
Executive Session
Hearings
04/24/2007
Communications, Broadband and Competitiveness: How Does the U.S. Measure Up?
Hearings
04/19/2007
U.S. Competitiveness Through Basic Research
Hearings
04/18/2007
U.S. Coast Guard Budget and Oversight Hearing
Hearings
04/18/2007
Is "Free Trade" Working?
Hearings
04/17/2007
XM Sirius
Hearings
04/12/2007
Transportation Workers Identification Credentials (TWIC) Implementations
Hearings
04/11/2007
Airline Service Improvements
Hearings
04/11/2007
Oversight of the Property and Casualty Insurance Industry
Hearings
04/10/2007
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and the Future of 9-1-1 Services
Hearings
04/10/2007
Oversight Hearing on the Federal Trade Commission
Hearings
03/29/2007
Nomination Hearing
Hearings
03/28/2007
Transitioning to a Next Generation Human Space Flight System
Hearings
03/28/2007
Future of the Coast Guard Dive Program
Hearings
03/27/2007
Exclusive Sports Programming: Examining Competition and Consumer Choice
Hearings
03/22/2007
Federal Aviation Administration Modernization
Hearings
03/21/2007
Oversight Hearing on the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Hearings
03/20/2007
Energy Innovation
Hearings
03/20/2007
Promoting Travel to America: An Examination of Economic and Security Concerns - Part II
Hearings
03/8/2007
Administration's Proposal to Reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration - Part II
Hearings
03/7/2007
National Imperatives for Earth Science Research
Hearings
03/7/2007
Policy Implications of Pharmaceutical Importation for U.S. Consumers
Hearings
03/6/2007
Oversight Hearing on the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Program
Hearings
03/1/2007
Universal Service
Hearings
02/28/2007
NASA Budget
Hearings
02/28/2007
Vehicle Safety for Children
Hearings
02/27/2007
S.294, the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007
Hearings
02/21/2007
Oversight on the Importation of Canadian Beef
Hearings
02/15/2007
Administration's Proposal to Reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration - Part I
Hearings
02/14/2007
Oversight Hearing on Recent Setbacks to the Coast Guard Deepwater Program
Hearings
02/14/2007
Overseas Sweatshop Abuses, Their Impact on U.S. Workers, and the Need for Anti-Sweatshop Legislation
Hearings
02/13/2007
Executive Session
Hearings
02/8/2007
The Present and Future of Public Safety Communications
Hearings
02/7/2007
Climate Change Research and Scientific Integrity
Hearings
02/1/2007
Assessing the Communications Marketplace: A View from the FCC
Hearings
01/31/2007
Promoting Travel to America: An Examination of Economic and Security Concerns
Hearings
01/24/2007
State of the Airline Industry: the Potential Impact of Airline Mergers and Industry Consolidation
Hearings
01/18/2007
Oversight Hearing on Federal Efforts for Rail and Surface Transportation Security
Hearings
01/17/2007
Aviation Security - Reviewing the Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission
Hearings
12/5/2006
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
11/16/2006
The Reauthorization of the Pipeline Safety Program
Hearings
09/28/2006
Aviation Subcommittee Hearing on New Aircraft into the National Airspace System
Hearings
09/27/2006
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
09/26/2006
Joint Committee Hearing with the Foreign Relations Committee on the International Polar Year
Hearings
09/25/2006
Off-The-Floor Mark-up
Hearings
09/21/2006
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
09/20/2006
Nomination Hearing For Secretary of Transportation
Hearings
09/20/2006
Internet Governance: The Future of ICANN
Hearings
09/19/2006
Hearing on Online Child Pornography
Hearings
09/19/2006
Off-The-Floor Mark-up
Hearings
09/14/2006
Aviation Subcommittee Hearing on "Rural Air Service"
Hearings
09/12/2006
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
08/17/2006
The Impacts of a severe hurricane on Beaufort, South Carolina
Hearings
08/16/2006
Capitalizing on Renewables for Oregon's Economy
Hearings
08/3/2006
National Ocean Policy Study Subcommittee Hearing: “State of the Oceans 2006"
Hearings
07/27/2006
Full Committee Nominations Hearing
Hearings
07/27/2006
Committee Briefing by Jack Valenti on Television Blocking Technology
Hearings
07/25/2006
Aviation Subcommittee Hearing on Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO)
Hearings
07/19/2006
High-Performance Computing
Hearings
07/19/2006
Full Committee Mark-up
Hearings
07/13/2006
Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Alaska and the Pacific Region: A Framework for the Nation
Hearings
07/5/2006
Alaska Aviation Infrastructure and Funding Challenges -- Meeting Future Safety, Capital, and Technological Needs
Hearings
06/28/2006
Full Committee Markup - Communications Reform Bill
Hearings
06/27/2006
Full Committee Markup - Communications Reform Bill
Hearings
06/22/2006
Full Committee Markup - Communications Reform Bill
Hearings
06/22/2006
State of the U.S. Travel and Tourism Industry
Hearings
06/21/2006
Accelerating the Adoption of Health Information Technology
Hearings
06/21/2006
Economics, Service, and Capacity in the Freight Railroad Industry
Hearings
06/15/2006
U.S. Coast Guard Budget
Hearings
06/14/2006
POSTPONED -- State of the Oceans 2006
Hearings
06/14/2006
Alternative Energy Technologies
Hearings
06/13/2006
S. 2686, Communications Reform Bill (as revised) Hearing III
Hearings
06/8/2006
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
06/8/2006
Offshore Aquaculture: Challenges of Fish Farming in Federal Waters
Hearings
06/7/2006
NASA Budget and Programs: Outside Perspectives
Hearings
06/6/2006
Compliance with All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Standards
Hearings
05/25/2006
POSTPONED -- Pacific Salmon Treaty
Hearings
05/25/2006
S. 2686, Communications Reform Bill Hearing II
Hearings
05/24/2006
2006 Hurricane Forecast and At-Risk Cities
Hearings
05/24/2006
NTSB Reauthorization
Hearings
05/23/2006
Price Gouging
Hearings
05/18/2006
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
05/18/2006
S. 2686, Communications Reform Bill Hearing I
Hearings
05/16/2006
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Program
Hearings
05/9/2006
Foreign Investment in U.S. Air Carriers
Hearings
05/9/2006
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards
Hearings
05/4/2006
Promoting Economic Development Opportunities Through Nano Commercialization
Hearings
05/4/2006
Fraudulent Practices in the Moving Industry
Hearings
05/3/2006
Pool Safety
Hearings
05/2/2006
National Science Foundation
Hearings
04/27/2006
Drought
Hearings
04/26/2006
Projected and Past Effects of Climate Change: A Focus on Marine and Terrestrial Systems
Hearings
04/26/2006
Fostering Innovation in Math and Science Education
Hearings
04/25/2006
NASA Issues and Challenges
Hearings
04/18/2006
Field hearing -- Earthquake Monitoring, Research, and Preparation
Hearings
04/6/2006
Offshore Aquaculture
Hearings
04/5/2006
The Current and Future Role of Science in the Asia Pacific Partnership
Hearings
04/4/2006
Aviation Security
Hearings
04/4/2006
FAA Funding Options -- POSTPONED
Hearings
03/30/2006
Competition and Convergence
Hearings
03/30/2006
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
03/30/2006
National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Oversight
Hearings
03/29/2006
Importance of Basic Research to United States' Competitveness
Hearings
03/28/2006
FAA Budget and the Long Term Viability of the Aviation Trust Fund
Hearings
03/16/2006
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
03/16/2006
Volcanic Hazards - Impacts on Aviation
Hearings
03/15/2006
Innovation and Competitiveness Legislation
Hearings
03/14/2006
Wall Street's Perspective on Telecommunications
Hearings
03/14/2006
Wireless Issues and Spectrum Reform
Hearings
03/9/2006
Nominations
Hearings
03/8/2006
Piracy and Counterfeiting in China
Hearings
03/7/2006
Rural Telecommunications
Hearings
03/2/2006
USF Distributions
Hearings
03/2/2006
Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP) -- POSTPONED
Hearings
03/1/2006
Winter Storms
Hearings
02/28/2006
Security of Terminal Operations at U.S. Ports
Hearings
02/28/2006
USF Contributions
Hearings
02/16/2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Budget
Hearings
02/15/2006
Developments in Nanotechnology
Hearings
02/15/2006
FCC Activities and Policy - POSTPONED
Hearings
02/15/2006
Video Franchising
Hearings
02/14/2006
Canadian Softwood Lumber
Hearings
02/14/2006
State and Local Issues and Municipal Networks
Hearings
02/9/2006
TSA's Secure Flight and Registered Travelers Programs
Hearings
02/8/2006
Protecting Consumers' Phone Records
Hearings
02/8/2006
The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act (S. 1215) -- POSTPONED
Hearings
02/7/2006
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
02/7/2006
Net Neutrality
Hearings
02/1/2006
Promotion and Advancement of Women in Sports
Hearings
01/31/2006
Video Content
Hearings
01/24/2006
Broadcast and Audio Flag
Hearings
01/19/2006
Protecting Children on the Internet
Hearings
01/19/2006
Decency
Hearings
12/15/2005
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
12/15/2005
NASA Authorization Conference
Hearings
12/13/2005
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
12/12/2005
TSA's New Commercial Aviation Passenger Screening Procedures
Hearings
12/12/2005
Decency Forum Follow-up Meeting
Hearings
11/29/2005
Open Forum on Decency
Hearings
11/18/2005
Future of Science
Hearings
11/17/2005
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
11/17/2005
Aviation Safety
Hearings
11/16/2005
Flooded and Salvage Vehicle Fraud
Hearings
11/16/2005
Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization
Hearings
11/15/2005
Public Policy Options for Encouraging Alternative Automotive Fuel Technologies
Hearings
11/14/2005
Nominees to the Federal Trade Commission
Hearings
11/14/2005
Legislation to Implement the Polar Bear Treaty
Hearings
11/10/2005
Weather Modification
Hearings
11/10/2005
Wright Amendment
Hearings
11/9/2005
Energy Pricing & Profits
Hearings
11/7/2005
Revitalizing the Economy of South Louisiana: Empowering the Region for Recovery and Growth
Hearings
11/2/2005
Full Committee Mark-up
Hearings
11/1/2005
Nominations Hearing
Hearings
10/20/2005
Full Committee Mark-up
Hearings
10/20/2005
Domestic Passenger and Freight Rail Security
Hearings
10/5/2005
Spyware
Hearings
09/29/2005
POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBD -- Communications Interoperability -- Session II
Hearings
09/29/2005
Communications Interoperability -- Session I
Hearings
09/28/2005
Hearing on Steroids Legislation
Hearings
09/22/2005
Communications in a Disaster
Hearings
09/21/2005
Energy Pricing -- Session II
Hearings
09/21/2005
Energy Pricing -- Session I
Hearings
09/20/2005
NEW DATE & TIME -- The Lifesaving Role of Accurate Hurricane Prediction
Hearings
09/14/2005
Review of the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Aviation Industry
Hearings
09/1/2005
Field Hearing on 911 and VoIP
Hearings
08/10/2005
Hurricane Preparedness in the Grand Strand
Hearings
08/5/2005
Economic Impact of the 2010 Vancouver, Canada Winter Olympics on Oregon and the Pacific Northwest
Hearings
08/1/2005
Vessel Oil Pollution: Reducing the Risk of Future Spills
Hearings
07/28/2005
Issues Related to MGM v. Grokster
Hearings
07/28/2005
Full Committee Markup
Hearings
07/27/2005
The FAIR Ratings Act (S. 1372)
Hearings
07/27/2005
All-Hazards Alert Systems
Hearings
07/21/2005
Full Committee Mark-up
Hearings
07/20/2005
Global Climate Change Policy and Budget Review
Hearings
07/19/2005
Federal Aviation Administration's Age 60 Rule
Hearings
07/19/2005
Proposed Reorganization of the Department of Homeland Security
Hearings
07/18/2005
Engine Coolant and Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2005
Hearings
07/13/2005
Financial Stability of Airlines
Hearings
07/12/2005
Digital Television Transition -- Hearing II
Hearings
07/12/2005
Digital Television Transition -- Hearing I
Hearings
07/5/2005
Alaska Aviation Field Hearing
Hearings
06/30/2005
Health Information Technology
Hearings
06/29/2005
Severe Storms And Reducing Their Impact On Communities
Hearings
06/23/2005
Full Committee Mark-up
Hearings
06/21/2005
Coast Guard's Revised Deepwater Implementation Plan
Hearings
06/16/2005
Nomination Hearing
Hearings
06/16/2005
Identity Theft
Hearings
06/15/2005
Ballast Water Invasive Species Management and Threats to Coral Reefs
Hearings
06/9/2005
General Aviation Security and Operations