[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 47 (Monday, April 4, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D348]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
AMERICAN ENERGY INITIATIVE
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Energy and Power held a 
hearing entitled ``The American Energy Initiative''. Testimony was heard 
from public witnesses.
DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 
WITH RESPECT TO REGULATING THE INTERNET AND BROADBAND INDUSTRY PRACTICES
Committee on Rules: The Committee granted, by a record vote of 7 to 3, a 
closed rule providing for consideration of H.J. Res. 37, disapproving the 
rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to 
regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices. The rule provides 
for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The rule 
waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution. 
The rule provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read. The 
rule waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution. 
Finally, the rule provides one motion to recommit. Testimony was heard from 
Rep. Walden and Rep. Eshoo.
Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.
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