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News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) announced a legislative hearing for Wednesday, June 22, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Legislative Hearing to Strengthen Energy Infrastructure, Efficiency, and Financing."


Bilirakis: “This is a historic bill that puts control of data back into the hands of everyday Americans”

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) delivered remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act to protect Americans’ privacy and data security online.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing titled, “Protecting America’s Consumers: Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Data Privacy and Security:"


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the bipartisan, bicameral draft discussion bill that empowers Americans with more control over their personal data online.


There were 55 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in May.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) released the following statement today after the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed new energy-efficiency standards for residential gas furnaces that will significantly reduce greenhouse gas pollution and save consumers billions of dollars annually on their energy bills...



Chairs Pallone, Scott Urge FTC to Prevent Online Price Gouging of Baby Formula

News Release: Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Bobby Scott (VA-03) sent a letter urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address online marketplaces-including Facebook, eBay, and Amazon-that fail to protect consumers from the fraudulent and deceptive sale of infant formula.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a markup on Wednesday, June 15, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.


“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 9

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2893-S2895 on June 9


EPA offers new grant application process starting June 13

FY 2022 Tribal Solid Waste Grant grant opened on June 13.


There were seven notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending June 11, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) blasted President Biden’s disastrous energy policies that have now allowed gas prices to reach a national average of $5 a gallon for the first time ever.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability discussed on June 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on June 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C.- The Biden administration has repeatedly promised transparency for how and why it failed to act with urgency to address the baby formula supply shortages.


“WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022” published by the Congressional Record  on June 7

The Congressional Record published “WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2022” in the House of Representatives section on June 7.


New notice from Environmental Protection Agency to be published on June 13

There are six releases scheduled to be published on June 13.