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June 2021

June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 30, 2021)— Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, held a hearing to explore the role of Congress and the federal government in accelerating IT modernization initiatives for states and localities as they work together to fortify and improve our nation's public IT infrastructure.


June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 30, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, spoke in support of H.Res. 503, a resolution introduced by Speaker Nancy Pelosi to establish a Select Committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol.

Floor Statement of Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney

Issues: January 6

June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 30, 2021)—Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and senior Committee Member Rep. Mark DeSaulnier sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to vote against the plan of reorganization Purdue Pharma has proposed as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Issues: Opioids

Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Date:
Location:
2154 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515

June 29, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2021)—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2662, IG Independence and Empowerment Act, introduced by Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform in a bipartisan vote of 221-182.


June 29, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2021)— Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform; Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services; Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security; Rep. John Garamendi, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness; Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Reps. Elaine G.


June 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. (June 25, 2021)—On Tuesday, June 29 at 9:00 a.m. ET, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, will hold a hybrid business meeting to consider bills that will enhance whistleblower protections for federal employees and increase transparency of political appointees.

The Committee will consider the following legislation:

Issues: Administration

June 25, 2021

Washington D.C. (June 25, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, issued the following statement announcing the Committees will examine the approval and pricing of Biogen Inc.'s Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm:

"We have serious concerns about the steep price of Biogen's new Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm and the process that led to its approval despite questions about the drug's clinical benefit.


June 25, 2021

Washington D.C. (June 25, 2021)—On Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a hearing entitled "Catalyst for Change: State and Local IT After the Pandemic."