http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1027627 Karen Lorraine Speier's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 20 May 2013 14:48:50 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=1027627&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1027627 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} House Armed Services Committee Member Jackie Speier (D-CA), talked about the Pentagon report that found 26,000 people in the military were sexually assaulted in 2012, an increase of 33 percent since 2010, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included possible reasons for the increase in complaints and procedures in a military sexual assault investigation. She also discussed her legislation, the STOP Act (Sexual Assault Training Oversight and Prevention Act) that would overhaul the way the military handles sexual assault cases. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312638-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312638-3 Thu, 09 May 2013 11:48:42 GMT State Department officials testified at a hearing on the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks of on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Among the topics they addressed were the initial responses to the attacks by the State Department and the military, statements to the media by senior Obama administration officials, assessments about the nature of the attack, and charges of reprisals for whistle-blowers who raised questions about the government response to the incident. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312586-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312586-1 Wed, 08 May 2013 15:36:05 GMT The House considered H.Res. 202 - A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 807 - Full Faith and Credit Act, and H.R. 1406 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312579-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312579-3 Wed, 08 May 2013 16:02:39 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 14:01:13 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312090-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312090-3 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:01:56 GMT HOUSE OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE Reducing Government Waste House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a hearing titled "Reducing Waste and Mismanagement: Implementing Agency Watchdogs' Recommendations Could Save Taxpayer Billions." WITNESSES: Anthony W. Miller, Deputy Secretary of Education Kathleen S. Tighe, Inspector General, Department of Education John D. Porcari, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Calvin L. Scovell III, Inspector General, Department of Transportation http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311322-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311322-1 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 03:10:48 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311165-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311165-3 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:16:19 GMT Comptroller General Gene Dodaro testified on the most recent report of entities and programs identified as high risk for waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. The report examined a wide range of agencies and programs, including a new focus on the costs and risks climate change policy. Other topics included federal property management, FDA drug shortages, and Medicare and Medicaid costs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310994-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310994-1 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:10:54 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310868-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310868-2 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:00:15 GMT Non-governmental organization representatives testified on ways the government could reduce spending by identifying fraud, abuse and redundancy.*Among the topics addressed were federal enforcement powers and operations, instances where inspectors had identified mismanagement of government programs, and government contracting practices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310823-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310823-2 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:15:05 GMT Witnesses testified on allegations of sexual misconduct by basic training instructors at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. General Mark Welsh, Air Force chief of staff, said the service was committed to getting rid of sexual misconduct within its ranks and the problem had become a "cancer" for the Air Force. General Edward Rice provided an update on the investigation. The second panel included first-hand accounts of being sexually assaulted from retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Cindy McNally and former Air Force Technical Sergeant Jennifer Norris. David Lisak spoke about his work as a forensic consultant on rape cases in the military. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310552-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310552-1 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:04:39 GMT Witnesses testified on comprehensive steps that Congress could take to reduce gun violence while respecting Second Amendment rights. A House Democratic task force on reducing gun violence held a meeting Wednesday. Improving background checks for gun buyers and providing mental health counseling to students were a large part of the discussion. This was the second meeting held by the task force. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310554-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310554-1 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:24:48 GMT State and Defense Department officials testified on the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda's involvement in the eastern Congo, where U.N. Security Council experts had alleged Rwandan support of rebels against the Congolese army. They spoke about violence from the rebel group M23 which was terrorizing people in Eastern Congo. Among the issues discussed were the role of ivory poaching and U.S. federal budget issues that could limit resources available to assist Congo. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310030-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310030-1 Sat, 22 Dec 2012 02:49:52 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310022-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310022-1 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:01:23 GMT Witnesses testified on the problem of pilots becoming dizzy from oxygen deprivation while flying the Air Force supersonic F-22 Raptor aircraft. They talked about reports and consequences of respiratory and neurological problems experienced by pilots. They also talked about the results of a study by an independent review team from NASA which supported the Air Force's conclusions. The subcommittee debated whether the jet was suitable to fly, while witnesses, including Major General Charles Lyon, insisted that the $350 million jet was safe. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308154-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308154-1 Fri, 14 Sep 2012 08:44:17 GMT H.R. 8 - Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 (Structured Rule) 1) H.R. 1905 - Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 2) H.Con.Res. 127 - Expressing the sense of Congress regarding actions to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived 3) H.R. 4273 - Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012 4) H.R. 897 - Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2011 5) H.R. 5797 - Mille Lacs Lake Freedom To Fish Act of 2012 6) H.R. 3158 - Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act 7) H.R. 1171 - Marine Debris Act Amendments of 2012, as amended 8) H.R. 2446 - RESPA Home Warranty Clarification Act of 2011 9) H.R. 3187 - March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011, as amended 10) H.R. 4104 - Pro Football Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307289-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307289-2 Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:00:13 GMT Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Secretary of Veteran Affairs Eric Shinseki discussed ways to more effectively reintroduce those in the armed forces back into civilian life. The joint committee hearing was called to elaborate on the highest level of suicide from members of the armed forces in more than a decade, on average one per day. Topics included improvement of psychological tests, veteran unemployment, increased interaction with veterans, and better communication between the Departments of Defense and Veteran Affairs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307243-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307243-1 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:01:32 GMT Witnesses testified on legislation that would require Internet retailers to collect applicable state and local taxes on all their sales. Topics included obstacles to collecting taxes from retailers that do not have a physical presence in a state, and software technology that allows tax collection. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307223-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307223-1 Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:21:03 GMT Richard Cordray testified on consumer credit access issues related to the regulatory power of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Subcommittee members raised concerns about regulation costs, the length of rules documents, and the definitions of abusive practices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307222-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307222-1 Wed, 25 Jul 2012 03:00:28 GMT The House considered the 2013 defense spending bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307044-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307044-2 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:00:05 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307044-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307044-1 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:00:16 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307041-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307041-2 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:59:50 GMT Witnesses testified about the automobile industry bailout and an agreement between General Motors, Delphi, and workers unions over pensions. They were questioned pointedly about their refusal to fully cooperate with an investigation into the agreement, and Ron Bloom was required to remain for further questioning. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306976-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306976-1 Wed, 11 Jul 2012 01:57:33 GMT One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. __ - Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) H.Res. 706 - Authorizing the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas (Closed Rule, 20 Minutes of Debate Possible Completion of H.R. 5972 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (Open Rule) Postponed Amendment Votes (no more amendments may be offered to the bill): Rep. Marsha Blackburn Amendment Rep. Tom McClintock Amendment #13 Rep. James Lankford Amendment Rep. Jeff Denham Amendment Rep. Jeff Landry Amendment http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306730-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306730-2 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:00:23 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306730-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306730-1 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:00:23 GMT Committee Print (Structured Rule) The rule provides for no further of general debate and makes in order the remaining amendments: Rep. Rush Holt Amendment #33 Reps. Robert Wittman / Scott Rigell Amendment Reps. Lynn Westmoreland / Bruce Braley Amendment Rep. Karen Bass Amendment #38 Rep. Karen Bass Amendment #39 Rep. Lois Capps Amendment Rep. Colleen Hanabusa Amendment Rep. Jackie Speier Amendment Reps. DeLauro / Markey / Frank Amendment Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment Postponed Amendment Votes: Rep. Hastings Manager's Amendment Rep. Waxman Amendment Rep. Connolly Amendment #36 Rep. Green Amendment Rep. Rush Amendment Rep. Holt Amendment #34 Reps. Connolly Amendment #9 Rep. Amodei Amendment Rep. Markey Amendment Rep. Landry Amendment Rep. Rigell Amendment http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306709-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306709-1 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:00:16 GMT The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee met to consider a report holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. The committee subpoenaed documents related to the FBI's "Fast and Furious" operation, but the attorney general refused to turn over all the documents. Shortly before the hearing began, President Obama announced that he would execute executive privilege over the documents. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306660-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306660-1 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:20:20 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306389-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306389-1 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:00:31 GMT Witnesses testified on the monthly jobs reports released by the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. The first panel focused on the methodology of the report's release, in which news organizations and others are allowed to see the monthly jobs report half-an-hour ahead of time in what is known as a "lock-up" session at the Labor Department building. A second panel also focused on "green" jobs, with Chairman Darrell Issa accusing the Labor Department of inflating the numbers it had reported for that sector of the economy.. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306442-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306442-1 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:59:33 GMT House session from May 31, 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306336-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306336-2 Thu, 31 May 2012 15:59:40 GMT 12p One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.R. 5743 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Structured Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: 10 minutes of debate each) Rep.Rogers (MI) Manager's Amendment Rep.Thompson Amendment Reps Conyers / Ellison / Lee (CA) Amendment Rep. Sam Farr Amendment Rep. Henry Cuellar Amendment Rep. Janice Hahn Amendment Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment #3 Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment #4 Reps. Sue Myrick / Frank Wolf Amendment H.R. 5854 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (Open Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order any amendment offered that complies with the House rules. Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Postponed Vote on H.R. 3541 - Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012, as amended (Suspension) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306317-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306317-2 Wed, 30 May 2012 19:31:47 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306023-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306023-1 Thu, 17 May 2012 14:00:16 GMT Legislative Business One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.R. 4970 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate H.R. 5740 - To extend the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes (Suspension, 40 minutes of debate) Begin Consideration of H.R. 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (General Debate Rule, One Hour of Debate) Postponed Votes on Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 4119 - Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2012 2) H.R. 2621 - Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act 3) H.R. 2745 - To amend the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986 to facilitate implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada, as amended 4) H.Res. 568 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability, as amended http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306022-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306022-2 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:12 GMT Witnesses testified on the effects of federal agency inspector general vacancies on their ability to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse. Committee Chairman Darrell Issa blamed President Obama for not nominating people for positions. There were 10 inspector general vacancies, 7 of which had been vacant for more than a year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-1 Thu, 10 May 2012 23:01:20 GMT Danny Werfel testified on the effects of federal agency inspector general vacancies on their ability to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-3 Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the effects of federal agency inspector general vacancies on their ability to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305937-2 Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The House Armed Services Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act. The bill would authorize $554 billion for the Defense Department and national security programs, and $88 billion for overseas contingency operations. Among the topics they addressed were the detainee situation at Guantánamo Bay, U.S. relations with Pakistan and Iran, funding for missile defense, the impact of automatic defense cuts, and the acquisition of weapons. This was the first of four parts of the day-long hearing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305906-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305906-1 Wed, 09 May 2012 14:03:19 GMT The House Armed Services Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act. The bill would authorize $554 billion for the Defense Department and national security programs, and $88 billion for overseas contingency operations. Among the topics they addressed were the detainee situation at Guantánamo Bay, U.S. relations with Pakistan and Iran, funding for missile defense, the impact of automatic defense cuts, and the acquisition of weapons. This was the third of four parts of the day-long hearing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305906-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305906-3 Wed, 09 May 2012 23:33:55 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305563-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305563-1 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:00:23 GMT 1) H.R. 2146 - DATA Act, as amended 2) H.R. 3336 - Small Business Credit Availability Act, as amended Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II and Democratic Motion to Instruct Conferees Postponed Votes on Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1038 - To authorize the conveyance of two small parcels of land within the boundaries of the Coconino National Forest containing private improvements that were developed based upon the reliance of the landowners in an erroneous survey conducted in May 1960 2) H.R. 2050 - Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act 3) H.R. 2240 - Lowell National Historical Park Land Exchange Act of 2011 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305562-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305562-2 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:00:14 GMT On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.R. 4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Mica / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee / Ways and Means Committee / Natural Resources Committee / Science, Space, and Technology Committee / Energy and Commerce Committee) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Rep. Charles Boustany Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Reid Ribble Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. David McKinley Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Postponed Vote on H.R. 2453 - Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, as amended (Suspension) (Sponsored by Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer / Financial Services Committee) Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305517-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305517-2 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:02:00 GMT H.R. 4089 - Sportsmen's Heritage Act of 2012 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Miller / Natural Resources Committee / Agriculture Committee / Energy and Commerce Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305496-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305496-3 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:53:28 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. After a speech on the Travon Martin shooting in Florida, Representative Bobby Rush (D-IL) was scolded by the chair and escorted from the House floor for wearing a gray hoodie and sunglasses. House rules prohibit wearing hats. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305169-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305169-1 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:00:27 GMT 1) Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act 2) Legislation Related to H.R. 4239 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Begin Consideration of H.R. 3309 - Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012 (Structured Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Rep. Crowley Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Stearns Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Waters Amendment #5 (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Waters Amendment #6 (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Eshoo Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Diaz-Balart Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Owens Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Green Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Jackie Speier Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. Yvette Clarke Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Postponed Vote on H.R. 3298 - Homes For Heroes Act of 2011 (Suspension) (Sponsored by Rep. Al Green / Financial Services Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305124-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305124-2 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:00:15 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305017-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305017-1 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:00:08 GMT Witnesses testified on food stamp fraud committed by retailers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304820-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304820-1 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:10:37 GMT Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about various stories in the news, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included Syria, housing relief programs, the military rape lawsuit, and contraception issues. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304817-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304817-3 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:48:36 GMT During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304725-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304725-1 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:00:43 GMT One Minute Speeches (5 per side) H.Res. 562 - Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from Members of the House of Representatives involved in the historic and annual Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, as well as the civil rights movement in general, for the purposes of expanding or augmenting the historic record and for public dissemination and education (Unanimous Consent Agreement, One Hour of Debate) Postponed Votes on Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) S. 1134 - St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act 2) H.Res. 556 - Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy, as amended http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304680-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304680-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:01:30 GMT H.R. 1837 - San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act (Structured Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: (10 minutes of debate each) Rep.McClintock Manager's Amendment Reps. Thompson/Eshoo Amendment Rep. McNerney Amendment #3 Rep. McNerney Amendment #4 Rep. Garamendi Amendment #9 Rep. Napolitano Amendment Rep. Garamendi Amendment #8 Reps. Markey / Thompson (CA) / Matsui Amendment Rep. Garamendi Amendment #7 Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 3902 - To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to revise the timing of special elections for local office in the District of Columbia, as amended 2) S. 1134 - St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act 3) H.Res. 556 - Condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy, as amended http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304662-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304662-2 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:01:06 GMT