Washington D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) today announced a subcommittee markup of 16 bills. 

The Chairs released the following statement:

“The Energy and Commerce Committee is committed to securing American technological leadership and improving people’s lives. This week, the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee will consider a number of solutions to strengthen our supply chains, support American manufacturing, and secure our leadership in the deployment of emerging technologies, all of which are crucial for pushing back against China’s growing influence in the global economy. As we work to bolster America’s competitive edge, we are also taking steps to promote transparent and safe business practices, from honest event ticket pricing to protecting people from online harms. We look forward to discussing solutions that encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, while simultaneously keeping families safe and secure.”

WHAT: A Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce markup of 16 bills.

DATE: Thursday, November 2, 2023

TIME: 10:00 AM ET

Location: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

This notice is at the direction of the Chair. The hearing will be open to the public and press and will be live streamed online at https://energycommerce.house.gov/. If you have any questions concerning the hearing, please contact Jessica Herron at Jessica.Herron@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Sean Kelly at Sean.Kelly@mail.house.gov.

Legislation to be considered (Subject to Change):

• H.R. ___, To establish a supply chain resiliency and crisis response program in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes (Rep. Bucshon) 
• H.R. 5390, the Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act (Reps. Miller-Meeks, Bucshon, Johnson, Kuster, Schrier, and Spanberger)
• H.R. 5398, the Advancing Tech Startups Act (Reps. Johnson and Phillips)
• H.R. 5146, the Advancing Gig Economy Act (Reps. Joyce and Pence) 
• H.R. 3950, the Transparency In Charges for Key Events Ticketing (TICKET) Act (Reps. Bilirakis and Schakowsky)
• H.R. ___, the Speculative Ticketing Ban Discussion Draft 
• H.R. ___, the No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act (Rep. Kim)
• H.R. 6125, the Online Dating Safety Act of 2023 (Reps. Valadao and Pettersen)
• H.R. 5202, the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Reauthorization Act (Reps. Wasserman Schultz, Burgess, Carter, Allred, Castor, Williams, Garcia, Flood, Ross, Bacon, and Gottheimer)
• H.R. 2964, the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety (WIPPES) Act (Reps. McClain and Peltola)
• H.R. 5556, the Reinforcing American-Made Products Act (Rep. Curtis)
• H.R. 1797, the Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (Reps. Torres, Garbarino, Clarke, Ryan, Bowman, D'Esposito, Espaillat, and Goldman)
• H.R. ___, the Awning Safety Act of 2023 (Reps. Balderson and Castor)
• H.R. 4310, the Youth Poisoning Protection Act (Reps. Trahan, Carey, Porter, and Stewart)
• H.R. 4814, the Consumer Safety Technology Act (Reps. Soto, Burgess, Trahan, and Guthrie)
• H.R. 906, the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act (Reps. Dunn, Boyle, Davidson, and Perez)