111th Congress
First Session - 2009 | Second Session - 2010
| Date | Subject | Committee/Subcommittee | Witness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01-08-09 | Lessons from the Mumbai Terrorist Attacks | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Donald Van Duyn Chief Intelligence Officer, FBI |
| 02-11-09 | The Need for Increased Fraud Enforcement in the Wake of the Economic Downturn | Senate Judiciary Comte | Rita Glavin Acting AAG, Criminal Division John Pistole Deputy Director, FBI |
| 02-11-09 (Statement for the Record) | Youth Violence: Trends, Myths and Solutions | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Laurie Robinson Acting AAG, OJP |
| 03-04-09 | Tax Haven Banks and U.S. Tax Compliance - Obtaining the Names of U.S. Clients with Swiss Accounts | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte, Permanent Subcomte on Investigations | John DiCicco Acting AAG, Tax Division |
| 03-05-09 | Consumer Protection in the Used and Subprime Car Market | House Energy and Commerce Comte, Subcomte on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection | James Burch Acting Director, Bureau of Justice Assistance, OJP |
| 03-10-09 (Statement for the record) | Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA): Barriers to Timely Compliance by States | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | John Clark Director, US Marshals Service |
| 03-11-09 | The Mumbai Attacks: A Wake-Up Call for America’s Private Sector | House Homeland Security Comte, Subcomte on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection | James McJunkin Deputy Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division, FBI |
| 03-11-09 | Violent Islamist Extremism: Al-Shabaab Recruitment in America | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Philip Mudd Associate Executive Assistant Director, National Security Branch, FBI |
| 03-17-09 | Law Enforcement Responses to Mexican Drug Cartels | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime and Drugs | William Hoover Assistant Director for Field Operations, ATF Anthony Placido Assistant Administrator for Intelligence Division, DEA |
| 03-18-09 | Administration of the Freedom of Information Act: | Current Trends House Oversight & Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives | Melanie Pustay Director, Office of Information Policy |
| 03-20-09 | Federal and State Enforcement of Financial Consumer and Investor Protection Laws | House Financial Services Comte | Rita Glavin Acting AAG, Criminal Division John Pistole Deputy Director, FBI |
| 03-25-09 | Southern Border Violence: Homeland Security Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Responsibilities | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | David Ogden Deputy Attorney General |
| 03-25-09 | Oversight of the FBI | Senate Judiciary Comte | Robert Mueller Director, FBI |
| 03-31-09 | Do the Payment Card Industry Data Standards Reduce Cybercrime | House Homeland Security Comte, Subcomte on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology | Rita Glavin Acting AAG, Criminal Division |
| 04-01-09 | Proposals to Fight Fraud and Protect Taxpayers, Including: H.R.1748, The “Fight Fraud Act of 2009;” H.R.1292, To amend Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968; H.R.1667, The “War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2009;” H.R.___, The False Claims Corrections Act;” H.R.____, The “Financial Crimes Resources Act of 2009;” H.R.____, The “Money Laundering Correction Act of 2009;” and H.R.78, The “Stop Mortgage Fraud Act” | House Judiciary Comte | Rita Glavin Acting AAG, Criminal Division John Pistole Deputy Director, FBI |
| 04-21-09 | A New Age for Newspapers: Diversity of Voices, Competition and the Internet | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Courts and Competition Policy | Carl Shapiro DAAG for Economics, Antitrust Division |
| 04-28-09 (Statement for the Record) | The Victims of Crime Act: 25 Years of Protecting and Supporting Victims | Senate Judiciary Comte | Joye Frost Acting Director, Office for Victims of Crime, OJP |
| 04-29-09 | Racial and Ethnic Disparities: Criminal Justice, Sentencing, and Crack and Powder Cocaine | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime and Drugs | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division |
| 05-06-09 | Fraud in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs | Senate Special Comte on Aging | R. Alexander Acosta U.S. Attorney, S.D. Florida |
| 05-06-09 | The Future of Journalism | Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Comte, Subcomte on Communications, Technology, and the Internet | Carl Shapiro DAAG for Economics, Antitrust Division |
| 05-06-09 | Escalating Violence in Mexico and the Southwest Border as a Result of the Illicit Drug Trade | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Stuart Nash Associate Deputy Attorney General and Director, Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces William Hoover Acting Deputy Director, ATF Anthony Placido Assistant Administrator for Intelligence, DEA |
| 05-12-09 | Helping State and Local Law Enforcement | Senate Judiciary Comte | Thomas Perrelli Associate Attorney General |
| 05-13-09 | Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Kenneth Melson Acting Director, ATF |
| 05-14-09 | Oversight of the Department of Justice | House Judiciary Comte | Eric Holder Attorney General |
| 05-14-09 | H.R. 1507, The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 | House Oversight and Government Reform Comte | Rajesh De DAAG, OLP |
| 05-20-09 | Oversight of the FBI | House Judiciary Comte | Robert Mueller Director, FBI |
| 05-20-09 | Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care Fraud | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime and Drugs | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division |
| 05-21-09 | Unfairness in Federal Cocaine Sentencing: Is It Time to Crack the 100 to 1 Disparity? | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division |
| 06-10-09 | The Continued Importance of the Violence Against Women Act | Senate Judiciary Comte | Catherine Pierce Acting Director, Office on Violence Against Women |
| 06-11-09 | S. 372, The Whistleblower Enhancement Act | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte, Subcomte on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia | Rajesh De DAAG, OLP |
| 06-17-09 | Oversight of the Department of Justice | Senate Judiciary Comte | Eric Holder Attorney General |
| 06-17-09 | Identity Theft: A Victims Bill of Rights | House Oversight and Government Reform Comte, Subcomte on Information Policy, Census and National Archives | Jason Weinstein DAAG, Criminal Division |
| 06-18-09 | Examining State Business Incorporation Practices: A Discussion of the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.596) | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Jennifer Shasky Calvery Senior Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General |
| 06-23-09 | Confronting Drug Trafficking in West Africa | Senate Foreign Relations Comte, Subcomte on African Affairs | Thomas Harrigan Assistant Administrator and Chief of Operations, Operations Division, DEA |
| 06-25-09 | The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 (S. 909) | Senate Judiciary Comte | Eric Holder Attorney General |
| 06-25-09 | S. 797, The Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 | Senate Comte on Indian Affairs | Thomas Perrelli Associate Attorney General |
| 06-25-09 | Accountability, Transparency, and Uniformity in Corporate Deferred Prosecution and Non-Prosecution Agreements | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Commercial and Administrative Law | Gary Grindler DAAG, Criminal Division |
| 07-09-09 | The Rise of Mexican Drug Cartels and U.S. National Security | House Oversight and Government Reform Comte | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division William Hoover Assistant Director for Field Operations, ATF Anthony Placido Assistant Administrator for Intelligence, DEA |
| 07-16-09 | Budgeting for Nuclear Waste Management | House Committee on the Budget | Michael Hertz DAAG, Civil Division |
| 07-16-09 | Combating Border Violence: The Role of Interagency Coordination in Investigations | House Homeland Security Comte, Subcomte on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism | William McMahon Deputy Assistant Director for Field Operations, ATF Anthony Placido Assistant Administrator for Intelligence, DEA |
| 07-21-09 | Federal Bureau of Prisons Oversight | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Harley Lappin Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| 07-24-09 | Reforming the Military Commissions Act of 2006 and Detainee Policy | House Armed Services Comte | David Kris AAG, National Security Division |
| 07-28-09 | Prosecuting Terrorists: Civilian and Military Trials for GTMO and Beyond | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Terrorism and Homeland Security | David Kris AAG, National Security Division |
| 07-30-09 | Proposals to Reform the Military Commissions System | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties | David Kris AAG, National Security Division |
| 08-06-09 | S.1011, The Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2009 (S.1011) | Senate Indian Affairs Comte | Sam Hirsch Deputy Associate Attorney General |
| 09-10-09 Statement for the Record | Follow the Money: An Update on Stimulus Spending, Transparency, and Fraud Prevention | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Scott Hammond DAAG, Antitrust Division |
| 09-15-09 | Human Rights at Home: Mental Illness in U.S. Prisons and Jails | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Human Rights and the Law | Samuel Bagenstos DAAG, Civil Rights Division Mary Lou Leary DAAG, Office of Justice Programs Harley Lappin Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| 09-16-09 | Oversight of the FBI | Senate Judiciary Comte | Robert Mueller Director, FBI |
| 09-19-09 | Antitrust Matters in the Dairy Industry and the Current Crisis Facing the Industry | Senate Judiciary Comte |
Christine Varney AAG, Antitrust Division |
| 09-22-09 | The USA PATRIOT Act | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties | Todd Hinnen DAAG, National Security Division |
| 09-22-09 | Local Role of the U.S. Parole Commission | House Oversight and Government Reform Comte, Subcomte on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia | Isaac Fulwood Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission |
| 09-22-09 | Reauthorization of the Innocence Protection Act | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, & Homeland Security, | Lynn Overmann Senior Adviser, OJP |
| 09-23-09 | Reauthorizing the USA PATRIOT Act: Ensuring Liberty and Security | Senate Judiciary Comte | David Kris AAG, National Security Division Glenn Fine Inspector General |
| 09-29-09 | Implementation of the Crime Victims Rights Act | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, & Homeland Security, | Laurence Rothenberg DAAG, OLP Mary Lou Leary Acting AAG, OJP |
| 09-29-09 | Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime and Drugs | Joseph Rannazzisi Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, DEA |
| 09-30-09 | Eight Years After 9/11: Confronting the Terrorist Threat to the Homeland | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Robert Mueller Director, FBI |
| 09-30-09 | A Prescription for Waste: Controlled Substance Abuse in Medicaid | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte, Subcomte on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security | Joseph Rannazzisi Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, DEA |
| 09-30-09 | Advancing Freedom of Information in the New Era of Responsibility | Senate Judiciary Comte | Thomas Perrelli Associate AG |
| 10-06-09 | No Safe Haven: Accountability for Human Rights Violators, Part II | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Human Rights and the Law, | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division Arthur Cummings Executive Assistant Director, FBI |
| 10-14-09 | Prohibiting Price Fixing and Other Anticompetitive Conduct in the Health Insurance Industry | Senate Judiciary Comte | Christine Varney AAG, Antitrust Division |
| 10-20-09 (Statement for the Record) |
Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: Strategies to Help Girls Achieve Their Full Potential | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Jeff Slowikowski Acting Administrator, OJJDP, OJP |
| 10-28-09 | Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud | Senate Judiciary Comte | Tony West AAG, Civil Division |
| 11-05-09 | Employment Non-Discrimination Act: Ensuring Opportunity for All Americans (S.1584) | Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Comte | Thomas Perez AAG, Civil Rights Division |
| 11-05-09 | Business Formation and Financial Crime: Finding a Legislative Solution (S.569, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act) | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Jennifer Shasky Senior Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General |
| 11-05-09 | Combating Organized Retail Crime: The Role of Federal Law Enforcement | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | David Johnson Section Chief, Criminal Investigative Division, FBI |
| 11-05-09 (Statement for the Record) |
The First Line of Defense: Reducing Recidivism at the Local Level | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime and Drugs | Mary Lou Leary Acting AAG, OJP |
| 11-17-09 | Cybersecurity: Preventing Terrorist Attacks and Protecting Privacy Rights in Cyberspace | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Terrorism and Homeland Security | James Baker Associate Deputy Attorney General Steven Chabinsky Deputy Assistant Director, Cyber Division, FBI |
| 11-18-09 | Oversight of the Department of Justice | Senate Judiciary Comte | Eric Holder Attorney General |
| 11-18-09 | Accountability for Foreign Contractors: The Lieutenant Colonel Dominic “Rocky” Baragona Justice for American Heroes Harmed by Contractors Act (S.526) | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte, Subcomte on Contracting Oversight | Tony West AAG, Civil Division |
| 12-03-09 | The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties | Thomas Perez AAG, Civil Rights Division |
| 11-19-09 (Statement for the Record) |
To examine Drug Smuggling and Gang Activity in Indian Country | Senate Indian Affairs Comte | Thomas Harrigan Chief of Operations, DEA |
| 12-02-09 | The Guam War Claims Review Commission | House Armed Services Comte | Mauricio Tamargo Chairman, FCSC (Testified in his capacity as former Chairman, Guam War Claims Review Commission) |
| 12-03-09 | The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties | Thomas Perez AAG, Civil Rights Division |
| 12-03-09 | Unauthorized Disclosure of Classified Information | Senate Select Comte on Intelligence | Eric Holder Attorney General Robert Mueller Director, FBI (Statement is Classified) |
| 12-09-09 | Mortgage Fraud, Securities Fraud, and the Financial Meltdown: Prosecuting Those Responsible | Senate Judiciary Comte | Lanny Breuer AAG, Criminal Division Kevin Perkins Assistant Director, Criminal Investigative Division, FBI |
| 12-09-09 | Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in a Global Economy: Current Trends and Future Challenges | House Oversight and Government Reform Comte, Subcomte on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement | Jason Weinstein DAAG, Criminal Division |
| 12-09-09 | Five Years After the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act: Stopping Terrorist Travel | Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comte | Timothy Healy Director, Terrorist Screening Center, FBI |
| 12-10-09 | H.R. 1924, The Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 | House Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | Thomas Perrelli Associate Attorney General |
| 12-10-09 | The Treaty Between the Government of the US and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation; and The Treaty Between the Government of the US and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation | Senate Foreign Relations Comte | James Baker Associate Deputy Attorney General |
| 12-15-09 | Ensuring the Effective Use of DNA Evidence to Solve Rape Cases Nationwide | Senate Judiciary Comte | DOJ Statement for the Record |
| 12-16-09 | The Law of the Land: U.S. Implementation of Human Rights Treaties | Senate Judiciary Comte, Subcomte on Human Rights and the Law | Thomas Perez AAG, Civil Rights Division |
| 12-17-09 | Cobell v. Salazar Settlement Agreement | Senate Indian Affairs Comte | Thomas Perrelli Associate AG |
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Updated: August 2011
