The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) held a hearing at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2009 to examine the recent auto dealership closures announced by Chrysler and General Motors.

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled, "Commercial Sales of Military Technologies" on Thursday, June 4, 2009, in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the commercial sales of sensitive technology with military applications and provide the results of a Government Accountability Office investigation on this issue.

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled, “Institutional Review Boards that Oversee Experimental Human Testing for Profit” at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2009, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined whether institutional review boards (IRBs) and the federal government are adequately protecting human subjects of biomedical research.