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Amended

Issue No. 08-18
For the week of April 28, 2008

 

COMMISSION MEETINGS
(Meetings and agendas are subject to change)

Nothing Scheduled

HEARINGS/TESTIMONY BEFORE CONGRESS
(Dates and times are subject to change by Congress)

Tues. Apr. 29
10:30 a.m.
 Lydia Parnes, Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, will testify before the Senate Commerce, Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism on, “Subprime Lending.” Senate Russell Office Building, Room 253, Washington, DC

WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES

Wed. Apr. 30
 The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day public workshop to examine developments in green packaging claims and consumer perception of such claims. This workshop is one component of the Commission’s regulatory review of the Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims. http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/packaging/index.shtml.

The event is open to the public.
Proper ID is required.
FTC Conference Center,
601 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

SPEECHES

Thur. May 1
9:10 a.m.
 FTC Chairman William E. Kovacic will present opening remarks at the FTC’s Green Packaging Claims workshop. FTC Conference Center, 601 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Sat. May 3
3:30 p.m.
FTC Chairman William E. Kovacic will speak at the Triangle Law and Economics Conference, "A New Generation of Antitrust." University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, NC

HEARINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES

Nothing Scheduled

Please check the FTC's Web site at www.ftc.gov
for a listing of events and updates.

Previous Commission Calendars

 

 


Last Modified: Thursday, 28-Aug-2008 10:11:00 EDT