News from July 2023


Barrasso Joins in Introducing Bill to Protect Pay for Wildland Firefighters

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), joined U.S. Senator Krysten Sinema (I-AZ) and a bipartisan group of members to introduce the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act this week. This legislation works to strengthen America’s ability to prepare for and suppress wildfires by ensuring continued fair pay for wildland firefighters.


Combined Notice of Filings #3 discussed on July 13 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on July 13

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources publishes 20 press releases in June

There were 20 press releases published by the Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources in June.



Energy Department discusses Ventasso Energy Storage, LLC; Notice of Filing on July 13

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



House Committee on Energy and Commerce publishes 121 press releases in April

There were 121 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in April.


Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie Opening Statement at Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response publishes six press releases in May

There were six press releases published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in May.


Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Notice of Filing discussed on July 13 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EnerSmart Los Coches BESS LLC; Notice of Filing discussed on July 13 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Barrasso: Pacific Island Allies are Critical to Countering China Threat

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to discuss the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023, a joint resolution proposed by the ...


Energy Department discusses DOE/NSF High Energy Physics Advisory Panel on July 13

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Bills to Improve our Nation’s Response to Substance Use Disorder and Public Health Threats

News Release: Washington, D.C. - In a subcommittee markup today, the Subcommittee on Health advanced solutions for the American people that will provide crucial support for individuals who need help recovering from substance use disorder, combat the fentanyl crisis, ensure our nation is better prepared against all forms of hazards and public health security threats, and bolster health care for vulnerable populations.


Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Pay for Wildland Firefighters

News Release: Washington, DC - Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), John Barrasso (R-WY), Steve Daines (R-MT), Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Jon Tester (D-MT), introduced S. 2272, the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act, legislation that would maintain pay levels achieved by Chairman Manchin’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.


Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie Opening Statement at Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee markup of 17 bills.


Manchin, Committee Receive Testimony on Compacts of Free Association

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to receive testimony regarding the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023, a legislative proposal submitted by the Secretary of State and Secretary of the Interior. During the hearing, Chairman Joe ...


Biden-Harris Administration Invests $32 Million to Strengthen Nation’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain

Release: Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Will Advance Domestic Manufacturing, Support Creation of Clean Energy Technologies from Coal and Coal Byproducts, Create Good-Paying Jobs in Energy Communities and Throughout the Nation