By EPA Newswire | Jun 5, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - In addition to the four #SubHealth bills the Energy and Commerce Committee plans to markup on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 10 a.m., the full committee will also consider eleven #SubEnergy bills aimed at advancing the nation’s energy infrastructure and improving energy efficiency.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 5, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), has scheduled a full committee markup on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building to consider H.R. 2430, the FDA Reauthorization Act (FDARA) of 2017, as well as additional legislation.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 2, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), announced a hearing for Friday, June 9, 2017, at 9 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Examining H.R. 772, The Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2017."
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leaders sent a letter to Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today urging him to schedule a series of hearings with federal agency officials under the Committee’s jurisdiction to discuss President Trump’s proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget. Historically, agency officials are invited to provide testimony and input following the release of a President’s proposed budget.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), today announced a hearing for Thursday, June 8, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Disrupter Series: Improving Consumer’s Financial Options With FinTech."
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), announced a hearing for Thursday, June 8, 2017, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “Examining the Role of the Department of Health and Human Services in Health Care Cybersecurity."
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after President Trump announced his intention to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accords.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 1, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after President Trump announced that he intends to withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Accord...
By EPA Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Environment Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL) today issued the following statement in response to a committee requested report from the nonpartisan government watchdog Government Accountability Office (GAO) regarding the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Yucca Mountain Restart Plans.
By EPA Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: The Democratic staff of the Energy and Commerce Committee today released state-by-state analysis of the impacts President Trump’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget would have on all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
By EPA Newswire | May 26, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today announced the following staff announcements for the Communications and Technology Subcommittee.
By EPA Newswire | May 25, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today released a discussion draft of a comprehensive gaming bill, the Gaming Accountability and Modernization Enhancement Act, or GAME Act, which allows states to legalize sports betting and online gambling if appropriate consumer protections are also in place.
By EPA Newswire | May 24, 2017
News Release: Today, 196 House Democrats sent a letter to President Trump reminding him that millions of working families around the nation are relying on him to continue paying the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments. Since taking office, President Trump has raised doubts about the future...
By EPA Newswire | May 24, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) today issued the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) score of the American Health Care Act.
By EPA Newswire | May 24, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued an updated score on the impacts of the amended Trumpcare bill that was passed in the House of Representatives earlier this month...
By EPA Newswire | May 24, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Fresh off #SubHealth’s unanimous passage of the FDA Reauthorization Act (FDARA) of 2017 last week, Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) recorded a brief video about what the important bill will do and next steps.
By EPA Newswire | May 23, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) issued the following statement today after President Trump released his budget proposal for fiscal year 2018...
By EPA Newswire | May 23, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today issued the following statement after the administration released their fiscal year 2018 budget request.
By EPA Newswire | May 23, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on “Disrupter Series: Delivering to Consumer:"
By EPA Newswire | May 23, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, chaired by Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), today held a hearing to discuss how businesses are adopting the latest trends in technology to transform the delivery process for consumers. Witnesses provided testimony about how their businesses are leveraging technology to provide same-day delivery services to consumers.
