2012

House

Senate

February

• DHS Monitoring of Social Networking and Media (2/16/12)

• Government Assistance for Disaster Victims (2/16/12)

• Homeland Security Legislation Markup (2/15/12)

• Fiscal 2013 Budget: DHS (2/15/12)

• Cybersecurity and Private Sector Responses (2/8/12)

• Report of Commission on America's Nuclear Future (2/8/12)

• Assessing America’s Nuclear Future – A Review of the Blue Ribbon Commission’s Report (2/8/12)

• DHS Emerging Threats Strategy (2/3/12)

• Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (2/1/12)

• Cybersecurity and  I nformation Sharing Legislation (2/1/12)

• Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (2/16/12)

• Iran’s Activity in Latin America (2/16/12)

• Report of Commission on America's Nuclear Future  (2/2/12)

January

• A Review of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (1/24/12)

• DHS in the Intelligence Community (1/18/12)

2011

House

Senate

December

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission Leadership (12/14/11)

• U.S. Public Alert System (12/13/11)

• Jihadist Use of Social Media (12/6/11)

• Cybersecurity Policies (12/6/11)

• Malaria Prevention and Treatment (12/5/11)

• Small Business Cyber Security Issues (12/1/11)

• Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act (12/1/11)

• Enhancing Reactor Safety (12/15/11)

• Prescription Drug Shortage (12/15/11)

• Pandemic and Hazards Preparedness Act; Nominations Votes (12/14/11)

• Domestic and Global Water Supply Issues (12/8/11)

• Prescription Drug Shortage (12/7/11)

• Disaster Preparedness in the National Capital Region (12/7/11)

• Strategic Objectives Towards Iran  (12/1/11)
  

November

• Effectiveness of SBA Disaster Assistance Programs (11/30/11) 

• Prescription Drug Shortage (11/30/11)

• Threat from Boko Haram  (11/30/11)

• Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness and Response (11/29/11)

• Science and Technology Investments and Budget Concerns (11/17/11)

• Emergency Communications Offices (11/17/11)

• Weapons of Mass Destruction and Transit System Safety Legislation (11/15/11)

• DHS and DoD Border Security Technology (11/15/11)

• Cybersecurity Assessment and Outlook (11/15/11)

• U.S. Policy Towards Iran (11/15/11)

• Jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (11/3/11)

• Transfer of U.S. Science to China (11/2/11)

• Medical Devices (11/15/11)

• Protecting Health Information in a Digital World (11/9/11)

• Ten Years After 9/11 (11/2/11)

October

• Review of America's Nuclear Future (10/27/11)

• Iranian Terrorist Operations in the U.S. Border (10/26/11)

• Post Katrina Emergency Management Assessment (10/25/11)

• Narcotics, Terrorism and Southern U.S. Border (10/14/11)

• Streamlining Emergency Management (10/13/11)

• Homeland Security Impact of Cloud Computing (10/6/11)

• International Nuclear and Maritime Terrorism Agreements (10/5/11)

• Intelligence Sharing and Terrorist Travel (10/5/11)

• FEMA Oversight (10/20/11)

• Ten Years After 9/11 and the Anthrax Attacks: Protecting Against Biological Threats (10/18/11)

• Federal Role in Disaster Recovery and Response (10/12/11)

• Post 9/11 Information Sharing (10/12/11)

September

• Impact of Medical Device and Drug Regulation (9/26/11)

• Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education (9/26/11)

• Medical Drug Shortages (9/23/11)

• Impact of Development Banks on U.S. National Security (9/21/11)

• Homeland Security Reauthorization (9/21/11)

• Impact of Development Banks on U.S. National Security (9/21/11)

• Assessing Airport Security After 9/11 (9/16/11)

• U.S. – India Counterterrorism Cooperation (9/14/11)

• Can Terrorists Exploit our Visa System? (9/13/11) 

• House Homeland Security Committee: 9/11 Attack (9/8/11) 

• Impact of 9/11 on Defense Policy (9/8/11)

• The Future of National Defense and the U.S. Military Ten Years After 9/11  (9/8/11) 

• Hearing on the Attacks of September 11^th: Where Are We Today  (9/8/11)

• Countering Terrorist Financing  (9/21/11)

• Role of Small Businesses in Rebuilding After Disasters (9/15/11)

• Fiscal 2012 Appropriations: Defense (9/15/11)

• Homeland Security Reauthorization (9/14/11)

• Securing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain  (9/14/11)

• Responding to Threats Against The Agriculture and Food System (9/13/11)

• Fiscal 2012 Appropriations: Defense  (9/13/11)

• Defending the Nation Since 9/11: Successful Reforms and Challenges Ahead at the Department of Homeland Security  (9/7/11)

• Full Committee Markup – Adoption of the FY 2012 302(b) Allocations and Markup of the FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Energy and Water Development; and Homeland Security Appropriations Bills  (9/7/11)

July

• Al Shabaab: Recruitment and Radicalization within the Muslim American Community and the Threat to the Homeland  (7/27/11)

• The Last Line of Defense: Federal, State, and Local Efforts to Prevent Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism Within the United States (7/26/11)

• Cybersecurity: An Overview of Risks to Critical Infrastructure (7/26/11)

• Defense Department Investment in Technology and Capability to Meet Emerging Security Threats (7/26/11)

• Communicating With the Public During Emergencies: An Update on Federal Alert and Warning Efforts (7/8/11)

• Hezbollah in Latin America – Implications for U.S. Homeland Security (7/7/11)

• Cybersecurity: Assessing the Nation's Ability to Address the Growing Cyber Threat (7/7/11)

• Flood Preparedness and Mitigation: Map Modernization, Levee Inspection and Levee Repairs  (7/28/11)

• Federal Disaster Assistance Budgeting: "Are We Weather Ready?" (7/28/11)

• Ten Years After 9/11: Improving Emergency Communications (7/27/11)

June

• Examining the Homeland Security Impact of the Obama Administration’s Cybersecurity Proposal (6/24/11)

• The WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2011 (6/23/11)

• The Threat of Muslim-American Radicalization in U.S. Prisons (6/15/11)

• See Something, Say Something, Do Something: Next Steps for Securing Rail and Transit (6/22/11)

• Oversight Hearing: the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Preliminary Results of the Nuclear Safety Review in the United States following the Emergency at the Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant in Japan (6/16/11)

• Emerging Threats to Rail Security (6/14/11)

• Hearing on Emergency Management Communications (6/8/11)

May

• Creating an Interoperable Public Safety Network (5/25/11)

• Cybersecurity: Assessing The Immediate Threat To The United States (5/25/11)

• Cybersecurity: Innovative Solutions to Challenging Problems (5/25/11)

• Nuclear Risk Management (5/13/11)

• Taking Measure of Countermeasures (Part 2): A Review of Efforts to Protect the Homeland Through Distribution and Dispensing of CBRN Medical Countermeasures. (5/12/11)

• The Threat to the U.S. Homeland Emanating from Pakistan (5/3/11)

• A Nation Prepared: Strengthening Medical and Public Health Preparedness and Response (5/17/11)

• Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communications Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters (5/5/11)

• To receive testimony on a joint staff Discussion Draft pertaining to cyber security of the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure and for other purposes (5/5/11)

• America's Natural Disaster Preparedness: Are Federal Investments Paying Off? (5/3/11)

April

• The DHS Cybersecurity Mission: Promoting Innovation and Securing Critical Infrastructure (4/15/11)

• Taking Measure of Countermeasures (Part 1) (4/13/11)

• Unrest in the Middle East and North Africa: Ramifications for U.S. Homeland Security (4/6/11)

• The U.S. Government Response to the Nuclear Power Plant Incident in Japan (4/6/11)

• Review of the Nuclear Emergency in Japan and Implications for the U.S (4/12/11)

• Cyber Security: Responding to the Threat of Cyber Crime and Terrorism (4/12/11)

March

• Public Safety Communications: Are the Needs of Our First Responders Being Met? (3/30/11)

• Improving the Nation's Response to Catastrophic Disasters: How to Minimize Costs and Streamline our Emergency Management Programs (3/30/11)

• Ensuring Effective Preparedness, Response, and Recovery for Events Impacting Health Security (3/17/11)

• The Global Nuclear Revival and U.S. Nonproliferation Policy (3/17/11)

• An Overview of Science and Technology Research and Development Programs and Priorities at the Department of Homeland Security (3/15/11)

• Counterproliferation Strategy for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Chemical Biological Defense Program (3/11/11)

• The Extent of Radicalization in the American Muslim Community and that Community's Response (3/10/11)

• Terrorist Threat to the U.S. Homeland – Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (3/2/11)

• Ten Years After 9/11: A Report From the 9/11 Commission Chairmen (3/30/11)

• To provide an update on the recent events at the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi reactor complex due to the earthquake and tsunami that occurred on March 11, 2011 (3/29/11)

• Catastrophic Preparedness: How Ready Is FEMA for the Next Big Disaster? (3/17/11)

• To receive testimony on the current and future worldwide threats to the National Security of the United States (3/10/11)

February

• Understanding the Homeland Threat Landscape - Considerations for the 112th Congress. (2/9/11)

• Worldwide Security Threats (2/16/11)

• Safeguarding Our Future: Building a Nationwide Network for First Responders (2/16/11)

• A Ticking Time Bomb: Counterterrorism Lessons from the U.S. Government's Failure to Prevent the Fort Hood Attack. (2/15/11)