July 23, 2004 - Oversight hearing on Regulatory Aspects of Voice Over the Internet Protocol (VoIP)

Witness List, Robert Pepper, John Langhauser, Stephen Cordi, James Kirkland, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #102)

July 21, 2004 - Oversight hearing on the Administration of Large Business Bankruptcy Reorganizations: Has Competition for Big Cases Corrupted the Bankruptcy System?

Witness List, Roberta DeAngelis, Professor Lynn LoPucki, Professor Lester Brickman

June 24, 2004 - Oversight hearing on the Administrative Conference of the United States - Part ll: Why is There a Need to Reauthorize the Conference?

Witness List, Philip Harter, Gary Edles, C. Boyden Gray, Sallyanne Payton, Final Print (Serial #109), Hearing Transcript

May 20, 2004 - Oversight hearing on “Reauthorization of the Administrative Conference of the United States.”

Witness List, Honorable Antonin Scalia, Honorable Stephen Breyer, Final Print (Serial #109), Hearing Transcript

May 13, 2004 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 3220, the “Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2003".

Witness List, Arthur Rosen, Jamie Van Fossen, Rick Clayburgh, Vernon Turner, Final Print (Serial #84), Hearing Transcript

March 31, 2004 - Oversight hearing on the Legal Services Corporation: Inquiry into the Activities of the California Rural Legal Assistance Program and Testimony Relating to the Merits of Client Co-Pay.

Witness List, Helaine Barnett, Jose Padilla, Jeanne Charn, Final Print (Serial #100), Hearing Transcript

March 9, 2004 - Oversight hearing on “The Department of Justice: Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Civil Division, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Executive Office for United States Trustees, and Office of the Solicitor General.”

Witness List, Thomas Sansonetti, Peter Keisler, Guy Lewis, Lawrence Friedman, Final Print (Serial #79)

February 10, 2004 - Legislative Oversight Hearing on Privacy in the Hands of the Government: The Privacy Officer for the Department of Homeland Security. The Hearing will be immediately followed by Markup of H.R. 338, the “Defense of Privacy Act.”

Witness List, Nuala O' Connor Kelly, James S. Gilmore, III, Sally Katzen, James Dempsey, Esq., Final Print (Serial #85), Hearing Transcript

October 1, 2003 - Oversight hearing on "The Streamlined Sales Tax Agreement: States’ Efforts to Facilitate Sales Tax Collection from Remote Vendors."

Witness List, Chairman Chris Cannon, Bill Owens, Maureen Riehl, George Isaacson, George Isaacson Attachment 1, George Isaacson Attachment 2, Jack VanWoerkom, Final Print (Serial #57), Hearing Transcript,

July 22, 2003 - Joint Legislative hearing on H.R. 338, “The Defense of Privacy Act” and Privacy in the Hands of the Government.

Witness List, Chairman Chris Cannon, Honorable Steve Chabot, Charles Grassley, Bob Barr, Jim Dempsey, Laura Murphy, Final Print (Serial #45), Hearing Transcript

June 19, 2003 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 339, “The Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act.”

Witness List, John Banzhaf, Victor Schwartz, Christianne Ricchi, Richard Berman, Final Print (Serial #40), Hearing Transcript

May 22, 2003 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 1428, the “Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2003.”  Markup of H.R. 49, the "Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act" to immediately follow the hearing on H.R. 1428, the "Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2003."

Witness List, Michael Melloy, William Jenkins, Jr., Gordon Bermant, Paul Mannes, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #27)

May 15, 2003 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 361, the “Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act.” Markup of H.R. 361, the Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act” to immediately follow hearing.

Witness List, Chairman Chris Cannon, Honorable Bart Gordon, Honorable Tom Osborne, Scott Boras, William Saum, Final Print (Serial #17), Hearing Transcript

April 8, 2003 - Oversight hearing on the “Reauthorization of the United States Department of Justice: Executive Office of the United States Attorneys, Civil Division, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Executive Office for United States Trustees, and Office of Solicitor General.

Witness List, Chairman Chris Cannon, Thomas Sansonetti, Stuart Schiffer, Theordore Olson, Guy Lewis, Lawrence Friedman, Final Print (Serial #28), Hearing Transcript

April 2, 2003 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 1036, the “Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.”

Witness List, Carlton Chen, Walter Olson, David Lemongello, Lawrence Keane, Final Print (Serial #16), Hearing Transcript

April 1, 2003 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 49, the “Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act.”

James Gilmore III, Jack Kemp, Harley Duncan, Harris Miller, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #13), Hearing Transcript

March 4, 2003 - Hearing on the Need for Bankruptcy Reform Legislation and H.R. 975, the “Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2003.”

Witness List, Lawrence Friedman, Lucile Beckwith, Judith Greenstone Miller, George Wallace, Final Print (Serial #24), Hearing Transcript

September 25, 2002  - Legislative hearing on H.R. 4869, the “Satellite Radio Freedom Act,” and H.R. 5429.  “To Provide An Exemption From Local Taxation For Direct-To-Subscriber Satellite Service Providers, And For Other Purposes.”

Witness List, Tom Davis, Andrew Wright, Nicholas Miller, Arthur Rosen, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #107)

July 16, 2002 - Markup of H.R. 2526, the “Internet Tax Fairness Act of 2001"; and H.R. 3995, the “Housing Affordability for America Act of 2002.”

July 9, 2002 - Oversight hearing on “Administrative Law, Adjudicatory Issues, and Privacy Ramifications of Creating a Department of Homeland Security.”

Witness List, Mark Everson, Jeffrey Lubbers, Peter Swire, Final Print (Serial #96), Hearing Transcript

June 20, 2002 - Oversight hearing on "Litigation and Its Effect on the Rails-To-Trails Program.”  

Witness List, Tom Sansonetti, Nels Ackerson, Andrea Ferster, Tom Murphy, Final Print (Serial #90), Hearing Transcript

June 12, 2002 - Oversight hearing on Health Care Litigation Reform: “Does Limitless Litigation Restrict Access to Health Care?”  

Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Donald Palmisano, Lawrence Smarr, Danielle Walters, Joanne Doroshow, Final Print (Serial #97), Hearing Transcript

May 16, 2002 - Oversight hearing on “Administrative and Procedural Aspects of the Federal Reserve Board/Department of the Treasury Proposed Rule Concerning Competition in the Real Estate Brokerage and Management Markets.”  

Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Sheila Bair, Martin Edwards, Edward Yingling, Final Print (Serial #77), Hearing Transcript

May 1, 2002 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 4561 the “Federal Agency Protection of Privacy Act.” Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Jim Harper, Edmund Mierzwinski, Gregory Nojeim, Lori Waters, Final Print (Serial #80), Hearing Transcript

March 6, 2002 - Legislative hearing on and markup of H.R. 2054, “To Provide the Consent of Congress to a Proposed Change in the Utah-Nevada State Boundary”; H.R. 3180, “To Provide the Consent of Congress to Certain Amendments to the New Hampshire-Vermont Interstate School Company”; and H.R. 1448, “To Clarify the Tax Treatment of Bonds and Other Obligations Issued by the Government of American Samoa. 

Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Honorable James Hansen, Honorable Charles Bass, Honorable Eni F. H. Faleomavaega, Final Print (Serial #65), Hearing Transcript

February 28, 2002 - Oversight hearing on the Legal Services Corporation  

Witness List, Edwin Meese, John Erlenborn, Kenneth Boehm, L. Jonathan Ross, Final Print (Serial #66), Hearing Transcript

December 19, 2001 - Oversight Hearing on the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact and the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee and Flint River Basin Compact 

Witness List, Lindsay Thomas, Jerome Muys, George Sherk, Final Print (Serial #54), Hearing Transcript

December 6, 2001 -  Joint Hearing on the Settlement Agreement by and among the United States of America, the Federal Communications Commission, NextWave Telecom, Inc., and certain affiliates, and Participating Auction 35 Winning Bidders

Witness List, Jay Bybee, John Rogovin, Donald Verrilli, Stephen Roberts, Final Print (Serial #56), Hearing Transcript

September 11, 2001 - Legislative Hearing on H.R. 2526, the "Internet Tax Fairness Act of 2001" Witness List, June  Haas, Fred Montgomery, Arthur Rosen, Stanley Sokul, Hearing Transcript

August 2, 2001 - Markup of H.R. 1552 and H.R. 1675, both entitled Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act

July 18, 2001 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 1410, the “Internet Tax Moratorium and Equity Act.” Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Honorable Ernest Istook, Grover Norquist, Frank Julian, Frank Julian's Chart, Jon Abolins, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #31)

June 26, 2001 - Legislative Hearing On H.R. 1552 and H.R. 1675, both entitled the “Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act.” 

Witness List, Chairman Bob Barr, Christopher Cox, Robert Comfort, John Engler, James Gilmore, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #26)

May 09, 2001 - Oversight Hearing on the Reauthorization of the United States Department of Justice: Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Civil Division, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Executive Office for United States Trustees, and Office of the Solicitor General  

Witness List, Mark Calloway, John Cruden, Martha Davis, Stuart Schiffer, Barbara Underwood, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #15)

March 22, 2001 - Oversight Hearing on Executive Orders and Presidential Directives  

Witness List, Honorable Jim Hansen, Chairman Bob Barr, Rep. John Conyers, Bruce Fein, Todd Gaziano, Kenneth Mayer, Hearing Transcript, Final Print (Serial #10)

July 27, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 4105, the "Fair Justice Act of 2000"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable James Traficant, Joseph Occhipinti, John Culbertson, David Margolis, John Keeney, H. Marshall Jarrett, Howard Sribnick, Michael Shaheen, Professor Bennett Gershman, Hearing Transcript

July 18, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 1293, the "Transportation Employee Fair Taxation Act of 1999"; and H.R. 4700, to grant the consent of the Congress to the Kansas and Missouri Metropolitan Culture Compact
Witness List Honorable George W. Gekas re H.R. 1293, Honorable George W. Gekas re H.R. 4700, Honorable Brian Baird, Captain Chris D. Eckardt, Honorable Karen McCarthy, Honorable Harry Wiggins, Hearing Transcript

June 29, 2000 - Legislative hearing on: H.R. 4267, the "Internet Tax Reform and Reduction Act of 2000," H.R. 4460, the "Internet Tax Simplification Act of 20000," and H.R. 4462, the "Fair and Equitable Interstate Tax Compact Simplification Act of 2000" 

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Ray Haynes, Honorable Stephen Saland, R. Michael Southcombe, Gary Viken, Rodney Strain, Jr., Tom Stemberg, Gary Rappaport, Robert Benham, Katrina Doerfler, David Friedensohn, Frank Julian, Peter Lowy, Arthur Rosen, Esquire, Mark Nebergall, Larry Good, Scott H. Walters, James Hunt, Hearing Transcript

June 8, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 534, the "Fairness and Voluntary Arbitration Act" 

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, James Wootton, James Hebe, Florence Peterson, Attachment 1, Attachment 2, Mr. Gene N. Fondren, Mr. Richard Holcomb, Mr. Mark K. Stine, Mr. G. C. Jerry Turnauer, Jason P. Isralowitz, Hearing Transcript

May 17, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 4267, the "Internet Tax Reform and Reduction Act" and H.R. 4460, the "Internet Tax Simplification Act" Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Ron Kirk, Honorable Paul Harris, Sr., Mr. Gene N. Lebrun, Mr. Grover G. Norquist, Mr. Stanley S. Sokul, Hearing Transcript

May 4, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 3489, the "Wireless Telecommunications Sourcing and Privacy Act"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Charles W. Pickering, Mr. Thomas E. Wheeler, Mr. Raymond Scheppach, Honorable Joseph E. Brooks, Mr. Harley Duncan, Hearing Transcript

April 11, 2000 - Oversight hearing on the Limits on Regulatory Powers Under the Bankruptcy Code  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Christopher J. Wright, Professor Douglas G. Baird, Carlos J. Cuevas, Esq., Louis S. Robin, Esq., Ethan Posner, Professor Kathryn Heidt, Hearing Transcript

February 29, 2000 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 3312, the "Merit Systems Protection Board Administrative Dispute Resolution Act of 1999" Witness List, News Advisory, Honorable George W. Gekas, Ben L. Erdreich, Jeffrey Senger, Richard Vitaris, James H. Falk, Jr.

November 2, 1999 - Joint oversight hearing with the Senate Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts on "Bankruptcy Judgeship Needs"  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Jack Kingston, Honorable Michael N. Castle, Honorable Steny H. Hoyer, Honorable Ed Bryant, Honorable Michael J. Melloy, Charts, Honorable Mary Davies Scott, Hugh M. Ray, Esquire, Ford Elsaesser, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

October 28, 1999 - Legislation hearing on H.Con.Res.30, H.R. 2655, and H.R. 3131
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Jack Metcalf, Honorable Ron Paul, Honorable Bob Barr, Thomas B. Griffith, Professor Phillip Cooper, Hearing Transcript

October 27, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 1924, the "Federal Agency Compliance Act"
Witness List, Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Honorable Walter K. Stapleton, William Schultz, Arthur J. Fried, Sheldon Cohen, John Pickering, Hearing Transcript

October 26, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.J.Res. 72, a Joint Resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Red River Boundary Compact  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, The Honorable Mac Thornberry, The Honorable Max Sandlin, The Honorable David B. Braddock, Eric Sigsbey, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

September 29, 1999 - Oversight hearing on the Legal Services Corporation

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Dr. Laurie E. Ekstrand, Attachment, John McKay, Honorable John N. Erlenborn, Virginia L. Thomas, Kenneth F. Boehm, John Pickering, Hearing Transcript

September 23, 1999 - Minority day oversight hearing on the Independent Counsel Statute

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Julie Hiatt Steele, Lyn Nofziger, Robert Bennett, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

September 15, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 2083, the "Special Counsel Act of 1999"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, James K. Robinson, Honorable Dick Thornburgh, Mark H. Tuohey, III, Esquire, Michael Davidson, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

July 29, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.J.Res. 54, granting the consent of Congress to the Missouri-Nebraska Boundary Compact, and H.J.Res. 62, granting the consent of Congress to the boundary change between Georgia and South Carolina  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Doug Bereuter, Honorable Pat Danner, Honorable Jack Kingston, David Duncan, Charles W. Challstrom, Hearing Transcript

July 29, 1999 - Oversight hearing on "Reinvented Taxation and The Taxpayers Defense Act"
Witness List, News Advisory, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable J.D. Hayworth, Honorable Lee Terry, Rick Joyce, Esquire, Theodore J. Garrish, Dan Gerawan, Thomas A. Schatz, Matthew C. Ames, Esquire, Honorable James C. Miller, III, Hearing Transcript

June 29, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 881, the "Regulatory Fair Warning Act of 1999"

Witness List, In Brief, News Advisory, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Howard Coble, David Sparks, Steve Goodman, June Bolstridge, Ernest Gellhorn, Barbara C. Somson, Robert Hahn, Hearing Transcript

June 24, 1999 - Oversight hearing on franchising: the franchise relationship, mutual rights and obligations of franchisees and franchisors, and assessing the need for more regulation
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Susan Kezios, Michael F. Adler, Patrick J. Leddy,Jr., Esquire, Arleen Goodman, Darrell Dunafon, Lawrence "Doc" Cohen, Doctor Timothy Bates, Dennis E. Wieczorek, Esquire, Peter Singler, Jr., Esquire, Larry I. Tate, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

June 17, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 744, to rescind the consent of Congress to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact, and H.R. 1604, the "Dairy Consumers and Producers Protection Act"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Russell D. Feingold, Honorable Mary L. Landrieu, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Honorable Tommy G. Thompson, Leon C. Graves, Jay Kopp, David Krug, Albert Simmons, Wayne Bok, Gary A. Corbett, James Green, Scott Charlton, Charles Parker, John Frydenlund, Kathy Lawrence, Arthur S. Jaegar, Gregg Engles, Steven J. Rosenbaum, Professor Burt Neuborne, Professor William Alstyne, Doctor Bill Thomas, Professor Robert M. Dunn, Jr., Geoffrey Covert, Mae S. Schmidle, Daniel Smith, Hearing Transcript

June 11, 1999 - Oversight hearing regarding the Reauthorization of the Independent Counsel Statute Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Robert Dole, Exhibit, Honorable George J. Mitchell, Exhibit, Hearing Transcript

May 27, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 915, to authorize a cost of living adjustment in the pay of administrative law judges
Witness List, Henry Romero, Judge Ronald Bernoski, Judge Judith Dowd, Hearing Transcript

May 25, 1999 - Oversight hearing on "Novel Procedures in FCC License Transfer Proceedings"  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Harold Furchtgott-Roth, Professor Lars Noah, Brian Moir, Hearing Transcript

March 18, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 833, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999" 

Witness List, Honorable Marge Roukema, Philip L. Strauss, Esq., Joan Entmacher, Stephanie M. Saperstein Esq., Professor Karen Gross, Honorable Thomas Carlson, H. Elizabeth Baird, Esq., William H. Schorling, Charles M. Tatelbaum, Esq., Judith Greenstone Miller, Esq., Honorable Jere W. Glover, Honorable Ray Valdes, Don Harris, Esq., Paul H. Asofsky, Honorable Tina Brozman, Professor Randal C. Picker, Seth Grosshandler, Esq., Joseph Peiffer, Esq., Harley D. Bergmeyer, Jack F. Williams, Hearing Transcript

March 17, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 833, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, George J. Wallace, Esq., Wallace Chart, Honorable William Brown, Professor Kenneth Klee, Jeffrey A. Tassey, Michael Moore, Wayne Sigmon, Esq., Exhibit, Professor Todd Zywicki, Hon. Randall J. Newsome, Exhibits: Exhibit 1, Exhibit 2, Exhibit 3, Robert Waldschmidt, Esq., Waldschmidt Exhibit, Henry E. Hildebrand, III, Esq., Professor Michael E. Staten Professor Marianne B. Culhane, Culhane Table 6, Lisa H. Ryu, Ruy Appendix Material, Doctor Thomas S. Neubig, Richard M. Stana, Hearing Transcript

March 16, 1999 - Legislative hearing on H.R. 833, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Professor Eric Posner, Professor Lawrence P. King, Honorable Ralph R. Mabey, Honorable Joe Lee, Exhibits, Leon Forman, Esq., Mr. James E. Smith, Ms. Janet Kubica, Frank Torres, James I. Shepard, Hearing Transcript

March 11, 1999 -  Oversight hearing with Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, on Bankruptcy Reform 

News Advisory, Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Bruce L. Hammonds, Larry Nuss, Gary Klein, Hon. Judge Edith H. Jones, Judity G. Miller, Professor Todd Zywicki, Professor Elizabeth Warren, Judge Carol J. Kenner, Dean Sheaffer Hearing Transcript

March 10, 1999 - Oversight hearing on the Independent Counsel Law --  Media Advisory, Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable William P. Barr, Honorable Benjamin R. Civiletti, Professor Julie Rose O'Sullivan, Philip S. Anderson, Esquire, Timothy E. Flanigan, Esquire, Hearing Transcript

March 4, 1999 - Oversight hearing on "The 'Know Your Customer' Rules: Privacy in the Hands of Federal Regulators"
Witness List, "Know Your Customer" Rules Fact Sheet, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Bob Barr, Honorable Ron Paul, Honorable John D. Hawke, Jr., Richard A. Small, Esq., Christie A. Sciacca, Timothy R. Burniston, David Medine, Honorable Jere W. Glover, Professor Robert A. Anthony, James McLaughlin, Solveig Singleton, Gregory T. Nojeim, Hearing Transcript

March 2, 1999 - Hearing on the Reauthorization of the Independent Counsel Act (expiring on June 30, 1999)

Independent Counsel Act Fact Sheet, Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr., Honorable Jay Dickey, Honorable Bennie G. Thompson, Honorable Alcee L. Hastings, Hearing Transcript

September 25, 1998 - Hearing on S.J.Res. 51, Granting the consent of Congress to the Potomac Highlands Airport Authority Compact entered into between the States of Maryland and West Virginia Hearing Transcript

September 25, 1998 - Markup of H.R. 4572, a bill clarifying that the limitation on statement income taxation of governmental pension income applies to possession of the United States and S.J.Res. 51, Granting the consent of Congress to the Potomac Highlands Airport Authority Compact entered into between the States of Maryland and West Virginia.

September 11, 1998 - Joint hearing with House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee on Government, Information and Technology, regarding H.R. 3032, "Construction Subcontractors Payment Protection Enhancement Act of 1998"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas

July 23, 1998 - Hearing on H.R. 4049, the "Regulatory Fair Warning Act of 1998" and H.R. 4096, the "Taxpayer's Defense Act"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Joseph N. Onek, Esquire, Daniel E. Troy, Esquire, James H. Schaum, David C. Vladeck, Esquire, William A. Niskanem, Thomas A. Schatz, Christopher McLean Hearing Transcript

May 7, 1998 - Oversight hearing on "Administrative Crimes and Quasi-Crimes"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, George O. Krizek, M.D., Steven A. Goodman, Jane M. Orient, M.D., James V. DeLong, Roger J. Marzulla, Esq., Professor Jonathan Turley, Hearing Transcript

April 23, 1998 - Markup of H.R. 3150, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998"
Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute offered by Rep. Gekas. (This file is in PDF file format and you will need Acrobat Reader to view it.)

March 19, 1998 - Continuation of the hearing on the consumer bankruptcy issues in H.R. 3150, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998;" H.R. 2500, the "Responsible Borrower Protection Bankruptcy Act;" and H.R. 3146, the "Consumer Lenders and Borrowers Bankruptcy Accountability Act of 1998"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Stephen H. Case, Esquire, Patricia A. Staiano, Esquire, Christopher F. Graham, Esquire, Professor Alan N. Resnick, James E. Smith,
Charles M. Talelbaum, Esquire, William J. Perlstein, Esquire, Kevyn Orr, Esquire, Hon. Michael J. Kaplan, Professor Lynn M. LoPucki, Mr. Norman Kranzdorf, Leon S. Forman, Esquire Hearing Transcript

March 18, 1998 - Continuation of the hearing on the consumer bankruptcy issues in H.R. 3150, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998;" H.R. 2500, the "Responsible Borrower Protection Bankruptcy Act;" and H.R. 3146, the "Consumer Lenders and Borrowers Bankruptcy Accountability Act of 1998"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Judith R. Starr, Donald B. Banks, Brian L. McDonnell, Judith Greenstone Miller, Hon. Bernice Donald, Thomas H. Boone, Jeffrey A. Tassey, Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff, Michael J. Kane, James I. Shepard, Grant William Newton Ph.D., Paul H. Asofsky, Michael F. McEneney Hearing Transcript

March 12, 1998 - Continuation of the hearing on the consumer bankruptcy issues in H.R. 3150, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998;" H.R. 2500, the "Responsible Borrower Protection Bankruptcy Act;" and H.R. 3146, the "Consumer Lenders and Borrowers Bankruptcy Accountability Act of 1998"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Dr. Michael E. Staten, Dr. Thomas S. Neubig, Mr. Richard M. Stana, George J. Wallace, Esquire, Professor Karen Gross, Dean Lewis Mandell, Hearing Transcript

March 10, 1998 - Hearing on the consumer bankruptcy issues in H.R. 3150, the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998;" H.R. 2500, the "Responsible Borrower Protection Bankruptcy Act;" and H.R. 3146, the "Consumer Lenders and Borrowers Bankruptcy Accountability Act of 1998"
Witness List, Honorable Edith Hollan Jones, Lloyd N. Cutler, Esquire, Honorable Heidi Heitkamp, Karen Cosgrove, Bruce L. Hammonds, Janet Kubica, William T. Kosturko, Nicholl Russell, Henry J. Sommer, Stuart A. Feldstein, Mark Lauritano, Professor Lawrence M. Ausubel, Vern McKinley, Honorable Randall J. Newsome, Hearing Transcript

February 26, 1998 - Oversight hearing on "Administrative Taxation: The FCC's Universal Service Tax"

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, James K. Glassman, Grover G. Norquist, Hon. James Miller III, Dr. John E. Berthoud, Christopher A. McLean Hearing Transcript

February 25, 1998 - Oversight and Authorization Hearing on the U.S. Department of Justice's Executive Office for Attorneys, Environment & Natural Resources Division, and Executive Office for U.S. Trustees

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Seth P. Waxman, Donna A. Bucella, Karen E. Schreier, Lois Schiffer, Joseph Patchan, Hearing Transcript

February 12, 1998 - Hearing on H.R. 2604, "Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act of 1997" and H.R. 2611, "Religious Fairness in Bankruptcy Act of 1997"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas,
Honorable Helen Chenoweth, Honorable Ron Packard, Professor Douglas Laycock, Michael P. Farris, Esq., Dr. Stephen Paul Goold, Steven McFarland, Esq., Stephen H. Case, Esq., Ralph W. Hardy, Jr., Hearing Transcript

November 13, 1997 - Hearing regarding the National Bankruptcy Review Commission Report  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Brady C. Williamson, Judge Edith Hollan Jones, Babette A. Ceccotti, Hearing Transcript

October 23, 1997 - Hearing followed by a markup of H.J.Res. 91, granting the consent of Congress to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact; H.J.Res. 92, granting the consent of Congress to the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact; H.J.Res. 95, granting the consent of Congress to the Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; and H.J.Res. 96, granting the consent and approval of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Bob Barr, Mr. G. Robert Kerr, Honorable Ed Bryant, Mr. Michael Thornton, Jack Evans, Hearing Transcript

October 9, 1997 - Hearing on H.R. 2592, the "Private Trustee Reform Act of 1997," and the Executive Office of U.S. Trustee's assessment of post-confirmation fees in Chapter 11 cases

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Ford Elsaesser, Prof. Jeffrey W. Morris, Prof. Jeffrey Lubbers, Joseph Patchan, Kevyn D. Orr, W. Clarkson McDown, Jr., W. Steve Smith, Lawrence Morin, Henry E. Hildebrand III, Hearing Transcript

September 25, 1997 - Oversight hearing regarding the "Role of Congress in Monitoring Administrative Rulemaking" 

Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Sam Brownback, Honorable J.D. Hayworth, Honorable Sue W. Kelly, Marci A. Hamilton, Craig Brightup, Todd Robbins, Hearing Transcript

July 29, 1997 - Oversight hearing on the EPA's rulemaking on National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter and Ozone
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Honorable Rick Boucher, Honorable Ed Bryant, Honorable Fred Hansen, Honorable Brian J. Flaherty, Allen Schaeffer,
Honorable Ron Klink, Honorable Randy Johnson, George D. Thurston, Sc.D., Honorable Dennis J. Kucinich, George Wolff, Ph.D., Hearing Transcript

July 17, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 1054, the "Internet Tax Freedom Act"  Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Representative Christopher Cox, Representative Robert T. Matsui, Jack Valenti, Robert Holleyman,
Andrea L. Ireland, Brian O'Neill, Kendall L. Houghton, Stanley R. Arnold, Howard P. Foley, Professor Walter Hellerstein, Hearing Transcript

June 19, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 1596, the "Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 1997"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas,
Honorable David R. Thompson, Honorable Tina L. Brozman, Honorable Frank W. Koger, Michael P. Richman, Richard L. Wynne, Esq., Hearing Transcript

June 12, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 872, the "Biomaterials Access Assurance Act of 1997"
Witness List, Honorable George W. Gekas, Neil Kahanovitz, M.D., Rita Bergmann, Randy Markey, Stephen D. Kaiser, Ronald J. Greene, Esq., James E. Brown, Dane A. Miller, Ph.D., Jorge Ramirez, Ph.D., Kenneth M. Kent, M.D., Don Doty, Hearing Transcript

May 22, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 1544, the Federal Agency Compliance Act
Witness List, Judge Stephen H. Anderson, Stephen W. Preston, Esq., Daniel J. Wiles, Esq., John Pickering, Professor Dan Coenen, Peter Ferrara, Esq., James F. Allsup, Esq., Hearing Transcript

May 14, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 1494, the "Apprehension of Tainted Money Act of 1997"  Witness List, Subcommittee Chair George W. Gekas, Robert S. Litt, Lawrence M. Noble, William B. Canfield, III, Esq., Kenneth A. Gross, Esq., Larry Klayman, Esq., Hearing Transcript

April 30, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 764, the "Bankruptcy Amendments of 1997," sponsored by Representative Hyde, and H.R. 120, the "Bankruptcy Law Technical Corrections Act of 1997," sponsored by Representative Conyers

Witness List, Subcommittee Chairman George W. Gekas, Honorable Henry Hyde, Honorable John Conyers, Honorable Vern Ehlers, Honorable Joe Knollengerg,
Kenneth N. Klee, Esq., Roger M. Whelan, Esq.,
Frederick M. Luper, Esq., Albert B. Sullivan,
Donald R. Ennis, Joseph C. Bonita, Esq., Richard R. Gerken, Esq., Jill M. Sturdevant, Esq., Hearing Transcript

April 17, 1997 - Hearing regarding H.R. 874 and H.R. 865, legislation dealing with state taxation of non-resident employees at certain Federal facilities  Chairman George W. Gekas, Witness List, Rep. Ed Bryant, Edwin Wilson, Rep. Doc Hastings, Professor James C. Smith, James Cunningham, Harley T. Duncan, Worth Lovett, Joy Wilen, Honorable Linda Smith, Dwight Campbell, Roger Hays, Hearing Transcript

April 16, 1997 - Hearing on the Operation of the Bankruptcy System and a Status Report from the National Bankruptcy Review Commission

Chairman George W. Gekas, Witness List, Brady C. Williamson, Stephen H. Case, Honorable George Paine, Leonard M. Rosen, Charles Tatelbaum, Hearing Transcript

March 6, 1997  - Oversight hearing regarding the Congressional Review Act
Chairman George W. Gekas, Witness List, Robert P. Murphy, Sally Katzen, Jonathan Z. Cannon, Nancy E. McFadden, C. Boyden Gray, Esquire, Peter L. Strauss, Richard J. Pierce, Jr., Charles W. Johnson, Thorne Auchter, Angela Antonelli, Hearing Transcript

July 24, 1996  - Oversight Hearing on the United States Trustee Program

Joseph Patchan, M. Scott Michel, Clarkson McDow, Henry E. Hildebrand, III, Jeffery Freedman, Honorable William Bodoh, Jean FitzSimon

June 27, 1996 - Oversight Hearing on the Reauthorization of the Negotiated Rulemaking Act
Mr. Philip Harter, Wilma Liebman, Esq.