...House of Representatives. In addition, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations is required to "study any conditions or circumstances which may indicate...desirability of enacting new or additional legislation." Rule X, cl. 2(b), Rules of the House of Representatives. 5 EPA Withholding Hearings, p. 2. 6 Subcomm....

...whether such programs should be continued, curtailed, or eliminated. In addition, each such subcommittee shall review and study any conditions or circumstances...enacting new or additional legislation within the jurisdiction of that subcommittee (whether or not any bill or resolution has been introduced with respect...

...administration, execution, and effectiveness of the laws enacted by the Congress, or (B) conditions and circumstances which may indicate the necessity or...desirability of enacting new or additional legislation, and (2) its formulation, consideration, and enactment of such modifications of or changes in those...

...with legislative authority may cooperatively review and study any conditions or circumstances which indicate the necessity or desirability of enacting new or additional legislation within the jurisdiction of the committee, and may undertake futures research and forecasting on matters within...

...intent of the Congress and whether such programs should be continued, curtailed, or eliminated; and (c) any conditions or circumstances which may indicate...desirability of enacting new or additional legislation within its jurisdiction (whether or not any bill or resolution has been introduced with respect thereto)....

...with legislative authority may cooperatively review and study any conditions or circumstances which indicate the necessity or desirability of enacting new or additional legislation within the jurisdiction of the committee, and may undertake futures research and forecasting on matters within...

...the intent of the Congress and whether such programs should be continued, curtailed, or eliminated. In addition, each such committee shall review and...enacting new or additional legislation within the jurisdiction of that committee (whether or not any bill or resolution has been introduced with respect...

...of Representatives appears to encourage a degree of foresight. Rule 10 stipulates that each standing committee "shall review and study any conditions or...enacting new or additional legislation within the jurisdiction ofthat committee . . . and shall on a continuing basis undertake futures research and...

...that each House committee conduct general oversight responsibilities and directs each committee to "review and study any conditions or circumstances...desirability of enacting new or additional legislation." Indeed, at the first hearing Commissioner Calvani testified that he would like the opportunity to discuss...

...whether such programs should be continued, curtailed, or eliminated. In addition, each such Subcommittee shall review and study any conditions or circumstances...indicate the necessity or desirability of enacting new or addtional legislation within the jurisdiction of that Subcommittee (whether or not any bill or resolution...