Constitutional Law

Congressional Activities: Week of July 28, 2008

This week’s congressional hearings schedule, with links to the daily calendars for the House and Senate, the weekly House whip information (majority/minority), and the Senate floor schedule.

Of note: On Wednesday and Thursday, the House Committee on Armed Services will hear testimony on Implications of the Supreme Court’s Boumediene Decision for detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba .  On Thursday, the House Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties) will hold a hearing on H.R. 5607, the “State Secrets Protection Act of 2008.”

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

House Committee on Armed Services to hear testimony on Implications of the Supreme Court’s Boumediene Decision for Detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Non-governmental Perspective.

Committee on House Administration markup of H.R. 6339, Federal Employees Deserve to Volunteer on the Elections Act of 2008.

House Committee on Rules hearing on H.R. 1338, the Paycheck Fairness Act.

House Committee on Small Business (Subcommittee on Regulations, Health Care and Trade) hearing on Regulatory Burdens on Small Firms: What Rules Need Reforms?

Senate Committee on the Judiciary full committee hearing on Politicized Hiring at the Department of Justice.

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration hearing on S. 3212, the Bipartisan Electronic Voting Reform Act of 2008.

Thursday, July 31, 2008

House Committee on Armed Services to hear testimony on Implications of the Supreme Court’s Boumediene Decision for Detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Administration Perspective.

House Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties) hearing on H.R. 5607, the State Secrets Protection Act of 2008.

House Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on the Commercial and Administrative Law) hearing on H.R. 5884, the Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2008.

Full post as published by ACS Blog on July 29, 2008 (boomark / email).