WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Energy and Commerce today announced its hearing schedule for the week of May 23.
On Tuesday, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will hold a legislative hearing on 17 bills to bring needed reform to the Federal Trade Commission and put innovation first. Members will examine targeted plans to modernize regulations and clear the way for 21st century businesses.as they are posted.
Also on Tuesday, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing examining improper payments and ineligible providers in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Recent watchdog reports have highlighted concerns on these issues, and in some cases, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has yet to implement recommendations that would have addressed these problems.as they are posted.
On Wednesday, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing to boost cybersecurity at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Members will examine bipartisan legislation to ensure that HHS is prepared to protect sensitive health care information from evolving threats.as they are posted.
Hearing Details
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
10 AM
2123 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
“Legislative Hearing on 17 FTC Bills"
10:15 AM
2322 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
“Medicare and Medicaid Program Integrity: Combatting Improper Payments and Ineligible Providers"
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
10 AM
2123 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittee on Health
“Legislative Hearing on Examining Cybersecurity Responsibilities at HHS"
