Hearings

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.
Hearings 09/22/2010
Legislative Hearing on S.3742, The Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Subcommittee hearing on S.3742, The Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010.
Hearings 09/16/2010
Oversight of MWAA, Reagan Washington National Airport and the Perimeter Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee hearing titled Oversight of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Reagan Washington National Airport and the Perimeter Rule.
Hearings 09/15/2010
The Federal Role in National Rail Policy
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing on the Federal role in national rail policy.
Hearings 09/13/2010
The Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) into the National Airspace System (NAS): Fulfilling Imminent Operational and Training Requirements
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following field hearing titled The Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) into the National Airspace System (NAS): Fulfilling Imminent Operational and Training Requirements.
Hearings 08/19/2010
The Changing Arctic: Implications for Federal Resources and Local Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following field hearing titled The Changing Arctic: Implications for Federal Resources and Local Communities.
Hearings 08/12/2010
Protecting Consumers from Deceptive Debt Settlement Schemes
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following field hearing titled Protecting Consumers from Deceptive Debt Settlement Schemes.
Hearings 07/27/2010
Consumer Online Privacy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing on consumer online privacy.
Hearings 07/22/2010
Executive Session
Hearings 07/21/2010
SAFE Port Act Reauthorization: Securing Our Nation's Critical Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled SAFE Port Act: Securing Our Nation's Critical Infrastructure.
Hearings 07/21/2010
Turning Ideas into Action: Ensuring Effective Clean Up and Restoration in the Gulf
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Subcommittee hearing titled Turning Ideas into Action: Ensuring Effective Clean Up and Restoration in the Gulf.
Hearings 07/15/2010
Protecting Youths in an Online World
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Subcommittee hearing on protecting youths in an online world.
Hearings 07/15/2010
Executive Session
During the Executive Session, Committee members will consider the following legislation and nominations*:
Hearings 06/30/2010
Deepwater Horizon Tragedy: Holding Responsible Parties Accountable
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing titled The Deepwater Horizon Tragedy: Holding Industry Accountable.
Hearings 06/24/2010
Ensuring the Safety of Our Nation's Pipelines
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 pipelines.
Hearings 06/24/2010
Universal Service: Transforming the High-Cost Fund for the Broadband Era
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing entitled Universal Service: Transforming the High-Cost Fund for the Broadband Era.
Hearings 06/22/2010
Innovation in America: Opportunities and Obstacles
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion Subcommittee hearing entitled Innovation in America: Opportunities and Obstacles.
Hearings 06/17/2010
The Financial State of the Airline Industry and the Implications of Consolidation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing on the financial state of the airline industry and the implications of consolidation.