Committees of the 111th Congress

House Homeland Security Committee

Response to H1N1 Influenza Virus

The subcommittee met for an update on federal efforts to combat H1N1. They discussed the vaccine shortage, the distribution of masks for certain federal workers and efforts to identify and remove from circulation fake vaccines and anti-viral…
Homeland Security Travel Policies, Part 1

Witnesses testified on the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General audit of the amount of taxpayer dollars the department spent on conferences, retreats, and other off site activities, in addition to the lack of internal…
White House Dinner Security Breach

Michaele and Tareq Salahi testified on their attendance at a White House State Dinner on November 24, 2009. The Salahis, who were uninvited to the dinner, invoked their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Release of Transportation Security Agency Information

Gale D. Rossides testified on why sensitive Transportation Security Agency (TSA) security information became accessible to the public and how to prevent such errors in the future.

Response to H1N1 Influenza Virus
Homeland Security Travel Policies,…
White House Dinner Security Breach
Release of Transportation Security…

Response to H1N1 Influenza Virus

The subcommittee met for an update on federal efforts to combat H1N1. They discussed the vaccine shortage, the distribution of masks for certain federal workers and efforts to identify and remove from circulation fake vaccines and anti-viral…

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September 23, 2010
Transportation Safety

John Pistole testified about the safety of the U.S. transportation system. Mr. Pistole was confirmed as head of the…
February 25, 2010
Homeland Security Fiscal Year 2011 Budget

Secretary Janet Napolitano testified before the committee about the fiscal year 2011 Homeland Security Department budget. In…
February 4, 2010
Homeland Security Travel Policies, Part 1

Witnesses testified on the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General audit of the amount of…
February 4, 2010
Homeland Security Travel Policies, Part 2

Witnesses testified on the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General audit of the amount of…