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Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Hearings - 111th Congress

  • S. Hrg. 111-112 -- Crimes Against America's Homeless: Is the Violence Growing? September 29, 2010 - TEXT 87 KB | PDF 6.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-115 -- Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, March 25, 2009 - TEXT 140 KB | PDF 5.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-191 -- The Need for Increased Fraud Enforcement in the Wake of the Economic Downturn, February 11, 2009 - TEXT 87 KB | PDF 4.4 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-192 -- Helping State and Local Law Enforcement During an Economic Downtown, January 8, 2009 - TEXT 73 KB | PDF 4.1 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-193 -- Ensuring Television Carriage in the Digital Age, February 25, 2009 - TEXT 97 KB | PDF 6.1 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-200 -- Getting to the Truth Through a Nonpartisan Commission of Inquiry, March 4, 2009 - TEXT 118 KB | PDF 3.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-201 -- The Ticketmaster/Live Nation Merger: What Does It Mean for Consumers and the Future of the Concert Business, February 24, 2009 - TEXT 114KB | PDF 7.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-202 -- Patent Reform in the 111th Congress: Legislation and Recent Court Decisions, March 10, 2009 - TEXT 110 KB | PDF 4.8 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-203 -- S.J. Res. 7 and H.J. Res. 21: A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Senate Vacancies, March 11, 2009 - TEXT 137 KB | PDF 5 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-211 -- Protecting National Security and Civil Liberties: Strategies for Terrorism Information Sharing, April 21, 2009 - TEXT 82 KB | PDF 3.8 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-212 -- The Passport Issuance Process: Closing the Door to Fraud, May 5, 2009 - TEXT 80 KB | PDF 1.5 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-213 -- Health Information Technology: Protecting Americans' Privacy in the Digital Age, January 27, 2009 - TEXT 111 KB | PDF 8.4 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-224 -- The Need to Strengthen Forensic Science in the United States: The National Academy of Sciences' Report on a Path Forward, March 18, 2009 - TEXT 41 KB | PDF 2.8 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-225 -- Helping State and Local Law Enforcement, May 12, 2009 - TEXT 100KB | PDF 3.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-236 -- Leveling the Playing Field and Protecting Americans, May 19, 2009 - TEXT 70KB | PDF 1.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-237 -- The Performance Rights Act and Parity Among Music Delivery Platforms, August 4, 2009 - TEXT 100KB | PDF 4.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-238 -- Metal Theft: Public Hazard, Law Enforcement Challenge, July 22, 2009 - TEXT 74KB | PDF 2.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-256 -- Promoting Job Creation and Foreign Investment in the United States: An Assessment of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, July 22, 2009 - TEXT 73KB | PDF 7.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-267-- The Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act: Do We Need to Restore the Ban on Vertical Price Fixing?, May 19, 2009 - TEXT 71KB | PDF 6.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-268 -- Oversight of The U.S. Department of Justice, June 17, 2009 - TEXT 184KB | PDF5.4MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-269 -- Mortgage Modifications During The Foreclosure Crisis, August 20, 2009 - TEXT 75 KB | PDF 2.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-293 -- Crisis on the Farm: The State of Competition and Prospects for Sustainabilty in the Northeast Dairy Industry, September 19, 2009 - TEXT 74KB | PDF 2.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-294 -- Securing the Borders and America's Points of Entry: What Remains to be Done?, May 20, 2009 - TEXT 109KB | PDF 1.2MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-296 -- Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009: Can We Do It and How?, April 30, 2009 - TEXT 144KB | PDF 514KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-322 -- Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care Fraud, May 20, 2009 - TEXT 72KB | PDF 4.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-323 -- Abusive Credit Card Practices and Bankruptcy, March 24, 2009 - TEXT 106KB | PDF 3.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-324 -- "What Went Wrong: Torture and the Office of Legal Counsel in the Bush Administration", May 13, 2009 - TEXT 177KB | PDF 42.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-328 -- The Worsening Foreclosure Crisis: Is It Time to Reconsider Bankruptcy Reform?, July 23, 2009 - TEXT 107KB | PDF 5.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-333 -- Reauthorizing the USA Patroit Act: Ensuring Liberty, September 23, 2009 - TEXT 154KB | PDF 6.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-337 -- Ensuring A Legal Workforce: What Changes Should be Made to Our Current Employment Verification System?, July 21, 2009 - TEXT 91KB | PDF 12.3MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-352 -- The Bowl Championship Series: Is It Fair And In Compliance With Antitrust Law?, July 7, 2009 - TEXT 112KB | PDF 19.3MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-353 -- Strengthening Security and Oversight at Biological Research Laboratories, September 22, 2009 - TEXT 106KB | PDF 3.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-361 -- Executive Nominations, February 10, 2009 - TEXT 137KB | PDF 14.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-369 -- Evaluating S. 1551: The Liability for Aiding and Abetting Secureities Violations Act of 2009, September 17, 2009 - TEXT 73KB | PDF 19.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-370 -- The First Line of Defense: Reducing Recidivism at the Local Level, November 5, 2009 - TEXT 99KB | PDF 8.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-395 -- Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Faith-Based Perspectives, October 8, 2009 - TEXT 66KB | PDF 14.2MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-396 -- Workplace Fairness: Has the Supreme Court Been Misinterpreting Laws Designed to Protect American Workers from Discrimination, October 7, 2009 - TEXT 187KB | PDF 95KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-403 -- Nomination of Eric H. Holder, Jr., Nominee to be Attorney General of the United States, January 15 & 16, 2009 - TEXT517KB | PDF24.6MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-405 -- The Continued Importance of the Violence Against Women Act, June 10, 2009 - TEXT113KB | PDF8.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-411 -- Exploring The National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009, June 11, 2009 - TEXT90KB | PDF11.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-424 -- Strengthening Our Criminal Justice System: Extending the Innocence Protection Act, June 11, 2009 - TEXT65KB | PDF2.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-425 -- Medical Debt: Can Bankruptcy Reform Facilitate a Fresh Start?, October 20, 2009 - TEXT107KB | PDF876KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-431 -- Oversight of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, December 9, 2009 - TEXT125KB | PDF9.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-441 -- Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, September 16, 2009 - TEXT120KB | PDF3.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-455 -- Ensuring the Effective Use of DNA Evidence to Solve Rape Cases Nationwide, December 15, 2009 - TEXT102KB | PDF333KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-458 -- Prohibiting Price Fixing and Other Anti-Competitive Conduct in the Health Insurance Industry, October 14, 2009 - TEXT114KB | PDF7.4MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-459 -- The Victims of Crime Act: 25 Years of Protecting and Supporting Victims, April 28, 2009 - TEXT6.9MB | PDF187KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-464 -- The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, June 25, 2009 - TEXT137KB | PDF8.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-491 -- The Legal, Moral, and National Security Consequences of "Prolonged Detection", June 9, 2009 - TEXT113KB | PDF13.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-496 -- Cell Phone Text Messaging Rate Increases and the State of Competition in the Wireless Market, June 16, 2009 - TEXT88KB | PDF6.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-503 -- Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Hon. Sonia Sotomayor, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, July 13-16, 2009 - TEXT1.2MB | PDF49.4MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-504 -- Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security, May 6, 2009 - TEXT102KB | PDF7.2MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-528 -- Law Enforcement Reponses to Mexican Drug Cartels, March 17, 2008 TEXT154KB | PDF5.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-529 -- Advancing Freedom of Information in the New ERA of Responsibility, September 30, 2009 - TEXT6.7MB | PDF558KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-530-- Has the Supreme Court Limited Americans' Access to Courts?, December 2, 2009 TEXT96KB | PDF17.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-553- Responding to the Growing Need for Federal Judgeships: The Federal Judgeships Act of 2009 - TEXT75KB | PDF1.3MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-554-- Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States, September 9, 2009 TEXT110KB | PDF8.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-559-- Restoring Fairness to Federal Sentencing: Addressing the Crack-Powder Disparity, April 29, 2009 TEXT123 KB | PDF9.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-560-- The Uniting American Families Act: Addressing Inequality in Federal Immigration Law, June 3, 2009 TEXT91KB | PDF6.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-562-- Examining the History and Legality of Executive Branch Czars, October 6, 2009 TEXT94KB | PDF3.6MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-563-- Prosecuting Terrorists; Civilian and Military Trials for GTMO and Beyond, July 28, 2009 TEXT163KB | PDF4.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-570-- "Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers", Septemer 29, 2009 TEXT90KB | PDF9.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-576-- The Law of the Land: U.S. Implementation of Human Rights Treaties, December 16, 2009 TEXT103KB | PDF23.4MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-578-- Federal Efforts to Address Witness Intimidation at the State and Local Level, January 8, 2010 TEXT100KB | PDF1.74MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-579-- Exploring Federal Solutions to the State and Local Fugitive Crisis, January 19, 2010 TEXT83KB | PDF1.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-586-- Are Foreign Libel Lawsuits Chilling Americans' First Amendment Rights?, February 23, 2010 TEXT74KB | PDF5.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-587-- In Our Own Backyard: Child Prostitution and Sex Trafficking, February 24, 2010 TEXT10KB | PDF3.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-588-- Encouraging Innovative and Cost-Effective, March 3, 2010 TEXT93KB | PDF8.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-589-- Evaluating the Need for Greater Federal Resources to Establish Veterans Courts, March 1, 2010 TEXT77KB | PDF203KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-599-- Reviewing America's Commitment to the Refugee Convention: The Refugee Protection Act of 2010 - TEXT77KB | PDF10MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-600-- Could Bankruptcy Reform Help Preserve Small Business Jobs?, March 17, 2010 TEXT85KB | PDF6.8MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-601-- Video Laptop Surveillance: Does Title III Need to be Updated?, March 29, 2010 TEXT8.6MB | PDF189KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-608-- Oversight of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, May 11, 2010 TEXT55KB | PDF5.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-613-- Mortgage Fraud, Securities Fraud, and the Financial Meltdown: Prosecuting Those Responsible, December 9, 2009 TEXT115KB | PDF4.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-616-- Securing America's Safety: Improving the Effectiveness of Antiterrorism Tools and Interagency Communication, January 20, 2010 TEXT115KB | PDF4.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-618-- The Legality and Efficacy of Line-Item Veto Proposals, May 26, 2010 TEXT76KB | PDF5.6MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-621-- "We the People"? Corporate Spending in American Elections After Citizens United, March 10, 2010 TEXT134KB | PDF922KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-632-- Helping Find Innovative and Cost-Effective Solutions to Overburdened State Criminal Courts, May 3, 2010 TEXT98KB | PDF1.9MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-642-- Effective Community Efforts to Counter Drug-Related Crime in Rural America, March 22, 2010 TEXT85KB | PDF7.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-657-- The United/Continental Airlines Merger: How Will Consumers Fare?, May 27, 2010 TEXT91KB | PDF6.2MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-664-- Cybersecurity: Preventing Terrorist Attacks and Protecting Privacy in Cyberspace, November 17, 2009 TEXT108KB | PDF7.6MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-680-- The Risky Business of Big Oil: Have Recent Court Decisions and Liability Caps Encouraged Irresponsible Corporate Behavior?, June 8, 2010 TEXT114KB | PDF3.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-684-- Global Internet Freedom and the Rule of Law, Part II, March 2, 2010 TEXT117KB | PDF584KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 1 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, February 5, 25, March 10, and April 1, 2009 TEXT453KB | PDF58.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 2 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, April 29, May 12, June 24, 2009 TEXT262KB | PDF50.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 3 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, July 29, September 9, and September 23, 2009 - TEXT 198 KB | PDF 42.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 4 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, October 7, October 21, November 4, November 18, December 1, and December 16, 2009 - TEXT 443 KB | PDF 50.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 5 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, January 20, February 11, February 24, and March 10, 2010 - TEXT 324 KB | PDF 53.1 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 5 -- [ERRATA] Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, January 20, February 11, February 24, and March 10, 2010 - TEXT 2.1 MB | PDF 242 KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 6 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, April 22, April 28, and May 13, 2010 - TEXT 291 KB | PDF 195 KB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 7 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, July 15, July 28, and September 15, 2010 - TEXT 247 KB | PDF 41.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-695, Part 8 -- Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments, September 29, and November 17, 2010 - TEXT 261 KB | PDF 34.9 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-785 -- Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud, October 28, 2009 - TEXT 89 KB | PDF 4.8 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-786 -- The Office of Professional Responsibility Investigation into the Office of Legal Counsel Memoranda, February 26, 2010 - TEXT 88 KB | PDF 4.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-788 -- Oversight of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, April 27, 2010 - TEXT 134 KB | PDF 5.2 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-807 -- Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice, April 14, 2010 - TEXT 183 KB | PDF 4.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-834 -- The Espionage Statutes: A Look Back and A Look Forward, May 12, 2010 - TEXT 81 KB | PDF 2.6 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-835 -- Wall Street Fraud and Fiduciary Duties: Can Jail Time Serve as an Adequate Deterrent for Willful Violations?, May 4, 2010 - TEXT 120 KB | PDF 8.0 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-847 -- Oversight of the Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, June 23, 2010 - TEXT 16 KB | PDF 6.8 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-851 -- Nomination of James Michael Cole, Nominee to be Deputy Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, June 15, 2010 - TEXT 119KB | PDF 8.5 MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-858 -- Evaluating The Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, S. 2930, July 14, 2010 - TEXT 81KB | PDF 1.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-874 -- Exxon Valdez to Deepwater Horizon: Protecting Victims of Major Oil Spills, July 27, 2010 - TEXT 80KB | PDF 1.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-875 -- Prohibiting Obscene Animal Crush Videos in the Wake of United States v. Stevens, September 15, 2010 - TEXT 356KB | PDF 4.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-878 -- The Second Chance Act: Strengthening Safe and Effective Community Reentry, July 21, 2010 - TEXT 76KB | PDF 4.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-883 -- The Passport Issuance Process: Closing the Door to Fraud, Part II, July 29, 2010 - TEXT 72KB | PDF 2.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-884 -- Government Preparedness and Response to a Terrorist Attack Using Weapons of Mass Destruction, August 4, 2010 - TEXT 66KB | PDF 1.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-891 -- Rape in the United States: The Chronic Failure to Report and Investigate Rape Cases, September 14, 2010 - TEXT 115KB | PDF 14.3MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-905 -- Protecting the Public Interest: Understanding the Threat of Agency Capture, August 3, 2010 - TEXT 112KB | PDF 3.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-906 -- Restoring Key Tools to Combat Fraud and Corruption After the Supreme Court's Skilling Decision, September 28, 2010 - TEXT 88KB | PDF 2.2MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-907 -- Oversight of The U.S. Department of Justice - November 18, 2009 TEXT 223KB| PDF 112MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-916 -- Mandatory Mediation Programs: Can Bankruptcy Courts Help End the Foreclosure Crisis?, October 28, 2010 - TEXT 100KB | PDF 4.1MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-927 -- Nominations Herings of U.S. Circuit and U.S. District Judges, April 16, 2010 - TEXT 230KB| PDF 23.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-975 -- Human Rights at Home: Mental Illness in U.S. Prisons and Jails, September 15, 2009 - TEXT 154KB| PDF 25.5MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-976 -- The Comcast/NBC Universal Merger: What Does the Future Hold for Competition and Consumers?, February 4, 2010 - TEXT 127KB| PDF 9.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-977 -- The Increased Importance of the Violence Against Women Act in a Time of Economic Crisis, May 5, 2010 - TEXT 95KB | PDF 6.0MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-993 -- Oversight of the Enforcement of the Antitrust Laws, June 9, 2010 - TEXT 125KB | PDF 5.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-1001 -- Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, July 28, 2010 - TEXT142KB | PDF 9.4MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-1002 -- The Electronic Communications Privacy Act: Promoting Security and Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age, September 22, 2010 - TEXT110KB | PDF 8.7MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-1005 -- Examining Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, November 30, 2010 - TEXT80KB | PDF 5.6MB
  • S. Hrg. 111-1102 -- Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, April 20, 2010 - TEXT81KB | PDF 1.2MB