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Military and public health officials testify about the threats of biological terrorism, emergency preparedness and planning for biodefenses, threats posed by pathogens that can mimic natural…

Secretary Chertoff testified about a proposed reorganization of the Homeland Security Department, intelligence sharing concerns, transportation security, and emergency preparedness. He also …

The House considers HR 3199, Patriot Act reauthorization.

The subcommittee held the first of two hearings on Navy Department fiscal year 2006 plans. Witnesses testified about the DD(X) next-generation multi-mission surface combatant ship program. T…

The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection and Cybersecurity held a hearing on leveraging technology to improve aviation security, including how…

The 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission held a regional hearing on the list of possible closures and realignments of defense bases. Elected officials and community represent…

The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on detainee operations at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Representative Hunter, in his opening statement, spoke about the bipartisan trip to Cuba. He…

The Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack of the House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing on terrorist efforts to build a nuclear bomb. They discussed early war…

The House will consider H.R. 2520 - Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, H.R. 810 - Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005, and H.R. 2419 - Energy and Water Development, and R…

The House will consider H.R. 1817, the Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006.

The House will work on the First Responders Funding Bill.

The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on retrofitting armored vehicles to protect against Improvised Explosive Devices (IED’s). Witnesses, consisting of military program director…

Defense Department officials testified at a hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2006 budget for the Department of Defense and the military services. Among the topics they addressed were pers…