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September 13, 2004 - You Can't Always Get What You Want....What if the Federal Government Could Driv
Sep 13 - The purpose of the hearing is to explore how the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) can enhance its service to Federal employees and serve as a model for improving the performance of the U.S. health system as a whole...  More

July 20, 2004 - Time to Bite the Bullet: Fixing Federal Law Enforcement Pay and Benefits Reform
Jul 20 - On July 23, 2003, this Subcommittee held a joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources regarding the past, present, and future status of law enforcement officer (“LEO”) compensation and...  More

July 13, 2004 - The Federal Hiring Process II: Shortening the Long and Winding Road
Jul 13 - The purpose of this hearing is to follow up on several key issues raised during the June 7, 2004 hearing in Chicago entitled, “The Federal Hiring Process: The Long and Winding Road.” During that hearing, the General Accounting Off...  More

June 7, 2004 - The Federal Hiring Process: The Long and Winding Road
Jun 7 - The purpose of the hearing is to examine the current status of the federal hiring process. In May 2003, the General Accounting Office (GAO) released a report finding widespread recognition among the twenty-four largest federal age...  More

May 18, 2004 - First year on the job: Chief Human Capital Officers
May 18 - The purpose of the hearing is to review federal agencies’ implementation of the Chief Human Capital Officers Act. The Chief Human Capital Officers Act of 2002 requires certain agencies to appoint a Chief Human Capital Officer (CH...  More

March 30, 2004 - A System Rued: Inspecting Food
Mar 30 - An important factor contributing to this hearing has been the release of a report in January 2003, by the bipartisan National Commission on the Public Service (“Volcker” Commission) titled, Urgent Business for America: Revitalizin...  More

March 24, 2004 - Oversight of FEHB and Long-Term Care Programs
Mar 24 - The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) provides health insurance benefits to over 8 million federal workers, annuitants and their families. The program provided about $24 billion in health care benefits last year. ...  More

February 25, 2004 - The Key to Homeland Security: The New Human Resources System
Feb 25 - The Homeland Security Act of 2002 created a new chapter 97 of title 5, United States Code, which permits the Department to issue regulations jointly with the Office of Personnel Management, to establish a new human resources manag...  More

February 24, 2004 Dental and Vision Benefits for Federal Employees (HR 3751)
Feb 24 - Our hearing on February 24th focused on proposed legislation to have the federal government determine the best way to make available dental and vision insurance to federal employees and retirees, including qualified relatives and...  More

February 11, 2004 - Hearing on Recruiting and Retaining Federal Employees (H.R. 1601; H.R. 3737)
Feb 11 - The Homeland Security Act of 2002 included 11 government-wide human capital reform provisions from the Federal Workforce Improvement Act of 2002, a bill introduced by Senator Voinovich during the 107th Congress. To further improv...  More

October 29, 2003 - Hearing on New DHS Personnel System
Oct 29, 2003 - In a series of public meetings held from Monday, October 20, 2003 to Wednesday, October 22, 2003, an 18-member Senior Review Committee reviewed 52 options for the Department of Homeland Security’s new personnel system. The Senior...  More

October 15, 2003 - Hearing on Achieving Diversity in the Senior Executive Service
Oct 15, 2003 - In January 2003, at the request of Rep. Danny K. Davis and other members of the Committee on Government Reform, the General Accounting Office (“GAO”) issued a report entitled “Senior Executive Service: Enhanced Agency Efforts Nee...  More

October 1, 2003 - Hearing on Human Capital Succession Planning
Oct 1, 2003 - On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, the General Accounting Office released a report titled “Human Capital: Insights for U.S. Agencies from Other Countries’ Succession Planning and Management Initiatives,” which highlighted practices us...  More

September 17, 2003 - Hearing on Reorganizing the Federal Government
Sep 17, 2003 - On January 7, 2003, the bipartisan National Commission on the Public Service (“The Volcker Commission”), chaired by Paul Volcker, released its report, Urgent Business for America: Revitalizing the Federal Government for the 21st ...  More

July 23, 2003 - Hearing on Federal Law Enforcement Officer Compensation
Jul 23, 2003 - The Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization and the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources held a joint hearing to explore personnel issues affecting law enforcement officers of the federal...  More

July 16, 2003 - Hearing on GAO Human Capital Reform
Jul 16, 2003 - The subject of the hearing was the GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2003, which Chairwoman Jo Ann Davis introduced prior to the hearing. The legislation would expand human capital management flexibility for the General Accounting ...  More

July 9, 2003 - Hearing on Making FEHBP Premiums Pre-tax for Federal Retirees
Jul 9, 2003 - Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) is an important benefit to the federal sector and one that may also be considered an important recruitment and retention tool. Since 1998, premiums for FEHBP have increased more t...  More

April 29, 2003 - Hearing on the DOD's Proposed National Security Personnel System
Apr 29, 2003 - On April 10, 2003, the Department of Defense forwarded to Congress “The Defense Transformation for the 21st Century Act,” which amends Title 5 of the U.S. Code by adding a “Chapter 99 – Department of Defense National Security Pers...  More

April 8, 2003 - Joint Hearing on the Human Capital Challenge in the Federal Government
Apr 8, 2003 - Strategic Human Capital Management as “High-Risk” In January 2001, the General Accounting Office (GAO) designated strategic human capital management as a government-wide high-risk area. GAO’s January 2003 update to its High-Ri...  More

April 1, 2003 Hearing on Federal Employee Compensation Reform
Apr 1, 2003 - The National Commission on the Public Service (“Volcker Commission”), chaired by former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, issued a report, Urgent Business for America: Revitalizing the Federal Government for the 21st Century,...  More

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