Hearings

Hearings 08/28/2018
Harmful Algal Blooms: The Impact on Our Nation’s Waters
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), chairman of the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, will convene a hearing entitled, “Harmful Algal Blooms: The Impact on Our Nation’s Waters,” at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018.
Hearings 08/23/2018
Nominations Hearing
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing at 10: 15 a.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2018, to consider three presidential nominees. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 08/20/2018
Pipeline Safety in the Great Lakes: Incident Prevention and Response Efforts at the Straits of Mackinac
Hearings 08/16/2018
Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing to examine policy issues before the Commission and review the FCC’s ongoing duties and activities. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 08/1/2018
The Search for Life: Utilizing Science to Explore our Solar System and Make New Discoveries
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Hearings 08/1/2018
Executive Session
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold an executive session on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 9:45 a.m. to consider the following legislative measure and nominations. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/31/2018
The Internet and Digital Communications: Examining the Impact of Global Internet Governance
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) will convene a hearing titled “The Internet and Digital Communications: Examining the Impact of Global Internet Governance,” at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/26/2018
Nominations Hearing
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, to consider two presidential nominees. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/25/2018
Destination Mars – Putting American Boots on the Surface of the Red Planet
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of the Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness, will convene a hearing titled “Destination Mars – Putting American Boots on the Surface of the Red Planet” at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/25/2018
The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing titled, “The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership,” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/24/2018
Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes: Moving Forward with Solutions
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, will convene a hearing titled “Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes: Moving Forward with Solutions” at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 07/24/2018
NOAA’s Blue Economy Initiative: Supporting Commerce in American Oceans and Great Lakes
Hearings 07/18/2018
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Hearings 07/11/2018
Complex Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: Lessons Learned from Spectre and Meltdown
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) will convene a hearing to review cybersecurity issues raised in response to the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 06/27/2018
Executive Session
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold an executive session on Wednesday, June 27, at 10:00 a.m. to consider the following legislative measures and nominations.
Hearings 06/20/2018
Nominations Hearing
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, to consider two presidential nominees. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 06/19/2018
Cambridge Analytica and Other Facebook Partners: Examining Data Privacy Risks
Hearings 06/13/2018
Oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing entitled, “Oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration,” at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 06/6/2018
Examining the Future of the International Space Station: Stakeholder Perspectives
The second in a series of hearings to examine the role of the International Space Station (ISS), this hearing will provide ISS stakeholders the opportunity to discuss the value of the ISS to our national space program and the future of human space exploration. Click to view livestream.
Hearings 06/5/2018
Preventing Abuse in Olympic and Amateur Athletics: Ensuring a Safe and Secure Environment for Our Athletes
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, will convene a hearing entitled “Preventing Abuse in Olympic and Amateur Athletics: Ensuring a Safe and Secure Environment for Our Athletes,” at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in Dirksen room G50.