Constitutional Law

Selected Congressional Hearings: Week of 1/21/08

Here is a comprehensive list of House and Senate hearings. The following links are to the daily calendars for the House and Senate. Here is the weekly House whip information (majority/minority) and the Senate floor schedule. Below the fold is a short list of Congressional hearings.

Of note: the Senate HELP Committee will examine a proposal to amend Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act on Thursday.

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee hearings to examine the nominations of Kevin J. O'Connor, of Connecticut, to be Associate Attorney General, and Gregory G. Katsas, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Attorney General.

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearings to examine the Justice for All Act (Public Law 108-405), focusing on the administration of the Bloodsworth and Coverdell DNA Grant Programs by the Department of Justice.       

Thursday, Jan 24, 2008
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearings to examine S.1843, which amends title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to clarify that an unlawful practice occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice.

Full post as published by ACS Blog on January 22, 2008 (boomark / email).