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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D86 on Feb. 8, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
REVISED SUBALLOCATIONS OF BUDGET ALLOCATIONS FOR FY 2011
Committee on Appropriations: Committee approved the Report on the Revised Suballocation of Budget Allocations for Fiscal Year 2011.
Prior to this action, the Committee met for organizational purposes.
NO TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR ABORTION ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution held a hearing on H.R. 3, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
FEDERAL REGULATION REVIEW--JOBS/ECONOMY
Committee on Rules: Granted H. Res. 72, Directing certain standing committees to inventory and review existing, pending, and proposed regulations and orders from agencies of the Federal Government, particularly with respect to their effect on jobs and economic growth, by a non-record vote, a closed rule providing nine hours and 30 minutes of debate with 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and Minority Leader or their respective designees, eight hours equally divided among and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, and one hour equally divided among and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Education and the Workforce and Small Business. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the resolution. The rule provides that the amendment recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution, shall be considered as adopted and the resolution, as amended shall be considered as read. Finally, the rule provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Prior to granting the rule, the Committee ordered favorably reported, as amended, H. Res. 72, by a non-record vote, and held a hearing on the resolution. No witnesses testified.
FAA REAUTHORIZATION
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Aviation held a hearing on Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization: FAA Administrator. Testimony was heard from Randy Babbitt, Administrator, FAA, Department of Transportation.
Hearings continue tomorrow.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
