Hearings

Hearings 03/30/2011
Ensuring the Safety of Our Nation's Motorcoach Passengers
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Subcommittee hearing on ensuring the safety of our nation’s motorcoach passengers.
Hearings 03/17/2011
Investing in Federal R&D
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Science and Space Subcommittee hearing on investing in R&D.
Hearings 03/16/2011
The State of Online Consumer Privacy
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV today announced the Committee will hold a hearing to examine online consumer privacy on Wednesday, March 16 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will kick off the 112th Congress’ deliberations on consumer privacy, an issue that is front and center on the Commerce Committee’s agenda, and a top priority for Chairman Rockefeller.
Hearings 03/15/2011
Realizing NASA's Potential: Programmatic Challenges in the 21st Century
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled, Realizing NASA's Potential: Programmatic Challenges in the 21st Century.
Hearings 03/10/2011
Nominations Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following nominations hearing on nominations.
Hearings 03/8/2011
Hearing to Review the Department of Transportation Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing to review the Department of Transportation FY2012 budget.
Hearings 03/8/2011
Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Subcommittee hearing on implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Witness List Panel I Dr. Douglas DeMaster, Acting Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor, National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Mr. Eric C. Schwaab, Assistant Administrator, NMFS Panel II Mr. William R. Bird, Attorney at Law and Private Angler Mr. Vito Giacalone, Policy Director, Northeast Seafood Coalition Dr. William C. Hogarth, Interim Director, Florida Institute of Oceanography, University of South Florida Ms. Stephanie Madsen, Executive Director, At Sea Processors Association *Not necessarily in order of appearance.
Hearings 03/2/2011
The Future of American Manufacturing: Maintaining America's Competitive Edge
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled The Future of American Manufacturing: Maintaining America's Competitive Edge.
Hearings 02/17/2011
Executive Session
WAHSINGTON, D.C.—Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV intends to hold an executive session to consider and approve the Rules and Budget Resolution for the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Hearings 02/16/2011
Safeguarding Our Future: Building a Nationwide Network for First Responders
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled Safeguarding Our Future: Building a Nationwide Network for First Responders.
Hearings 12/2/2010
International Aviation Screening Standards
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee hearing international aviation screening standards.
Hearings 12/2/2010
Oversight of the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Product Safety in the Holiday Season
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Subcommittee hearing titled Oversight of the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Product Safety in the Holiday Season.
Hearings 12/1/2010
Are Mini Med Policies Really Health Insurance?
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled Are Mini Med Policies Really Health Insurance?
Hearings 12/1/2010
Transition and Implementation: The NASA Authorization Act of 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled Transition and Implementation: The NASA Authorization Act of 2010.
Hearings 11/30/2010
Nominations Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following nominations hearing.
Hearings 11/17/2010
Television Viewers, Retransmission Consent, and the Public Interest
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Communications, Technology, and the Internet Subcommittee hearing on television viewers, retransmission consent, and the public interest.
Hearings 11/17/2010
Transportation Security Administration Oversight Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing on Transportation Security Administration oversight.
Hearings 09/28/2010
Pipeline Safety: Assessing the San Bruno, California Explosion and Other Recent Accidents
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Subcommittee hearing titled Pipeline Safety: Assessing the San Bruno, California Explosion and Other Recent Accidents.
Hearings 09/28/2010
NHTSA Oversight: An Examination of the Highway Safety Provisions of SAFETEA-LU
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Subcommittee hearing titled NHTSA Oversight: An Examination of the Highway Safety Provisions of SAFETEA-LU.
Hearings 09/23/2010
Keeping Us Safe: The Need for a Nationwide Public Safety Network
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled Keeping Us Safe: The Need for a Nationwide Public Safety Network.