This Week in Congress - April 11, 2011

April 11, 2011











Date Committee
Location
Topic
Title
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
4/12/2011 Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution
4:00 p.m.
2141 Rayburn
H.R. 1433, the Private Property Rights Protection Act
4/13/2011 Small Business
1:00 p.m.
2360 Rayburn
How Tax Complexity Hinders Small Businesses: The Impact on Job Creation and Economic Growth
On Wednesday, April 13 at 1:00 pm, the House Small Business Committee will hold full committee hearing entitled How Tax Complexity Hinders Small Businesses: The Impact on Job Creation and Economic Growth. During the hearing, the Committee  will examine the complexity of the current tax code the difficulty that entrepreneurs have in complying with it, and the resulting effect on hiring and economic expansion.
4/13/2011 Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law
1:30 p.m.
2141 Rayburn
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011
4/14/2011 Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
10:00 a.m.
2128 Rayburn
Oversight of the Financial Stability Oversight Council
4/14/2011 Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets & Govt Sponsored Enterprises
2:00 p.m.
2128 Rayburn
Understanding the Implications and Consequences of the Proposed Rule on Risk Retention
UNITED STATES SENATE
4/12/2011 Finance
10:00 a.m.
215 Dirksen
Hearings to examine the best practices in tax administration, focusing on a look across the globe.
4/12/2011 Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs
2:30 p.m.
226 Dirksen
Hearings to examine cyber security, focusing on responding to the threat of cyber crime and terrorism.
4/13/2011 Finance
10:00 a.m.
215 Dirksen
Hearings to examine perspectives on deficit reduction.


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