“S.J. Res. 7 and H.J. Res. 21: A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Senate Vacancies”

March 4, 2009

NOTICE OF JOINT SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution and the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties will hold a joint hearing entitled "S.J. Res. 7 and H.J. Res. 21: A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Senate Vacancies" on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 216 of the Senate Hart Office Building.

Chairman Feingold and Chairman Conyers will preside.

By order of the Chairman
Witness List

Hearing before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary,
Subcommittee on the Constitution and the
House Committee on the Judiciary,
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties

on

"S.J. Res. 7 and H.J. Res. 21: A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Senate Vacancies"

Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Hart Senate Office Building Room 216
10:00 a.m.

Panel I

The Honorable Mark Begich
United States Senator for the State of Alaska

The Honorable David Dreier
United States House of Representatives [R-CA-26th District]

The Honorable Aaron Schock
United States House of Representatives [R-IL-18th District]

Panel II

Vikram D. Amar
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA

Robert Edgar
President and CEO
Common Cause
Washington, DC

Pamela S. Karlan
Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Professor of Public Interest Law
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA

Kevin J. Kennedy
Director and General Counsel
Wisconsin Government Accountability Board
Madison, WI

Thomas H. Neale
Specialist in American National Government
Congressional Research Service
Washington, DC

David Segal
Analyst
FairVote
Rhode Island State Representative
Providence, RI

Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.
Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC