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How politicians on Ways and Means Committee dealt with bills on May 27

There was activity on six bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on May 27.


“Solar Energy (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record  on May 24

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Solar Energy (Executive Session)” on May 24.


Commerce Department discusses New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting on May 27

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance on May 27

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings on May 27

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries discussed on May 27 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on May 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Natural Resources Committee and the bills it addressed on May 27

There was activity on one bill related to the Natural Resources Committee on May 27.


Chairwoman Maloney Seeks Answers from Insurers and Pharmacy Benefit Managers on Birth Control Coverage

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent letters to pharmacy benefit managers CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, OptumRx, and Prime Therapeutics, and health insurers UnitedHealth, Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, and Humana requesting information regarding...


There was activity on three bills related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on May 27.


Chairwoman Maloney Launches Investigation Into Manufacturers of Assault Weapons Used in Mass Shootings

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent letters to gun manufacturers Bushmaster Firearms Industries, Inc., Daniel Defense, LLC, Sig Sauer, Inc., Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., and Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., requesting information regarding their manufacture, marketing, and sales of firearms used in mass shootings, ahead of the Committee’s upcoming hearing on gun violence on June 8, 2022.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Wyden, Crapo, Cardin, Thune Release Telehealth Policies for Mental Health Care Initiative

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) today released a discussion draft for telehealth policies as a part of the committee’s ongoing work to improve mental health care across the nation, which has included a public call for comments and three hearings to help develop these initiatives.


Notice published on May 26 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on May 26?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting on May 26

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pallone Opening Remarks at Legislative Hearing on Bills to Protect Consumers and Strengthen the Economy

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled, “Legislative Hearing to Protect Consumers and Strengthen the Economy:"



Information Security Controls: Cybersecurity Items discussed on May 26 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on May 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.