MAJORITY

Chair: David R. Obey (WI)
Nita M. Lowey (NY)
Rosa L. DeLauro (CT)
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (IL)
Patrick J. Kennedy (RI)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Michael Honda (CA)
Betty McCollum (MN)
Tim Ryan (OH)
James P. Moran (VA)

MINORITY

Ranking Member:
Todd Tiahrt (KS)
Dennis R. Rehberg (MT)
Rodney Alexander (LA)
Jo Bonner (AL)
Tom Cole (OK)
Jerry Lewis (CA), Ex Officio

Dave Obey (WI), Chair

Cheryl L. Smith, Subcommittee Clerk
Room 2358-B Rayburn House Office Building*
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3508

Obey Statement On President's 2011 Budget Request
 2/01/10
-Obey Statement
“Jobs have been and will continue to be the number one focus of our committee"

FY2010 Labor, Health and Education Appropriations Conference Agreement
 12/08/09
- Bill Summary: Conference Agreement
- Earmark List
- Bill Text: Conference Agreement, Div. D
- Statement of Managers, Div. D

2010 Labor, Health and Education Appropriations Bill
 7/17/09
- 2010 Bill and Report: HR 3293
- Bill Summary: Passed by Full Committee
- List of Programs Cut or Terminated
- Full Committee Recorded Votes

2010 Labor, Health and Education Subcommittee Markup
 7/10/09
- Obey Statement
- Summary Table
- Earmark List

FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act - Labor, Health and Education Appropriations Summary
 2/23/09

Press Releases 2008
Press Releases 2007

11/04/09
Member Briefing:
Labor, HHS, Education Subcommittee 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic (Transcript)
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn

-Dr. Thomas Frieden, CDC Director (Testimony)
-Dr. Nicole Lurie, HHS Assistant Secretary (Testimony)
-Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAID Director (Testimony)
-Dr. Donald Williamson, AL Department of Public Health(Testimony)
-Mr. Rob Fulton, St. Paul Ramsey County, MN Department of Public Health (Testimony)

7/10/09
Subcommittee Markup - Labor, HHS, Education
8:30 AM, 2358-C Rayburn

06/03/09
Hearing: Secretary of Education(Transcript)
2:00 PM, 2359 Rayburn
Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education (Testimony)

06/02/09
Hearing: Secretary of Health and Human Services (Transcript)
2:00 PM, 2359 Rayburn
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services (Testimony)

05/12/09
Hearing: Member Requests(Transcript)
2:00 PM, 2358-C Rayburn

05/12/09
Hearing: Secretary of Labor(Transcript)
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor (Testimony)

04/01/09
Hearing: National Strategy to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections(Transcript)
10:00 AM, 2358-C Rayburn
Panel 1: Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Don Wright, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS (Testimony)
Dr. Richard Besser, Acting Director, CDC (Testimony)
Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Testimony)
Panel 2: Outside Experts Dr. Peter Pronovost, Professor and Director, Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Testimony)
Rachel Stricof, Director, Hospital-Acquired Infection Reporting Program, New York Department of Health (Testimony)
Dr. Robert Hyzy, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System (Testimony)

03/26/09
Hearing: National Institutes of Health: Budget, Implementation of Recovery Act, and National Children's Study(Transcript)
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Dr. Raynard Kington, MD, PhD, Acting Director, National Institutes of Health (Testimony)

03/25/09
Hearing: Raising Wages and Living Standards for Families and Workers(Transcript)
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Dr. Paul Krugman, PhD, Nobel Laureate, Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University
(Testimony)
Dr. Keith Hall, PhD, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics (Testimony)
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Chief Executive Officer, Green for All (Testimony)
Dr. Joan Fitzgerald, PhD, Director, Law, Policy and Society Program, Northeastern University (Testimony)

03/18/09
Hearing
Public Witnesses
2:00 PM, 2358-C Rayburn

03/18/09
Hearing
Public Witnesses
10:00 AM, 2358-C Rayburn

Events 2008
Events 2007

Resources

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