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Chairs Rodgers and Duncan Unveil Draft Legislation to Modernize and Expand U.S. Pipeline Infrastructure
By DOE Newswire | Jul 26, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today unveiled draft legislation, the Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act of 2023, which will help unleash clean, affordable American energy.
Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup of Six Bills
By DOE Newswire | Jul 26, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a Full Committee markup on Thursday, July 27, 2023, to consider six pieces of legislation recently approved by the Communications and Technology Subcommittee and the Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee.
“Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S.”
By DOE Newswire | Jul 25, 2023
News Release: E&C is Holding Sec. Becerra Accountable for the Unaccompanied Child Crisis
ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: China is playing Biden officials for suckers on climate
By DOE Newswire | Jul 25, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in an op-ed for Fox News, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member for the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), commented on Climate Envoy John Kerry’s failed climate trip to China. Read the full op-ed here and below.
Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup on 15 Health Bills
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a Full Committee markup on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, to consider 15 pieces of legislation recently approved by the Subcommittee on Health.
Bipartisan E&C Leaders Urge Congress to Fund FCC’s Rip and Replace Program to Secure U.S. Communication’s Networks from China
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Doris Matsui (D-CA), released a statement following the deadline...
Chairs Rodgers and Bilirakis Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance American Competitiveness
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) applauded the passage of H.R. 813, the Global Investment in American Jobs Act, a bipartisan solution to strengthen U.S. competitiveness and expand job opportunities for Americans...
Bipartisan E&C Leaders Urge Congress to Fund FCC’s Rip and Replace Program to Secure U.S. Communication’s Networks from China
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Doris Matsui (D-CA), released a statement following the deadline...
Rodgers, Pallone, Capito, Carper Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort Urging NRC to Establish Useable Advanced Nuclear Reactor Licensing Framework
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE), today led 20 senators and 44 House...
Rodgers and Guthrie Applauds Passage of Bill to Ensure Pet Owners and Farmers Can Access Animal Medicines
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1418, the Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023 (ADUFA), unanimously.
Chairs Rodgers and Bilirakis Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance American Competitiveness
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) applauded the passage of H.R. 813, the Global Investment in American Jobs Act, a bipartisan solution to strengthen U.S. competitiveness and expand job opportunities for Americans...
Energy Subcommittee Chair Duncan in Newsweek on Restoring America’s Nuclear Energy Leadership
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) recently wrote in Newsweek on why America must regain its position as the global leader in nuclear energy. Don’t miss key excerpts from his op-ed below.
Rodgers, Pallone, Capito, Carper Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort Urging NRC to Establish Useable Advanced Nuclear Reactor Licensing Framework
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE), today led 20 senators and 44 House...
Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup on 15 Health Bills
By DOE Newswire | Jul 18, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a Full Committee markup on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, to consider 15 pieces of legislation recently approved by the Subcommittee on Health.
Chairs Rodgers, Smith Lead Members in Urging CMS to Provide Transparency to Patients in Coverage Determination Process
By DOE Newswire | Jul 15, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) led members of their committees in sending a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers for Medicare...
Chairs Rodgers, Smith Lead Members in Urging CMS to Provide Transparency to Patients in Coverage Determination Process
By DOE Newswire | Jul 15, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) led members of their committees in sending a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers for Medicare...
Manchin, Committee Receive Testimony on Compacts of Free Association
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2023
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 ...
Health Subcommittee Chair Guthrie Opening Statement at Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2023
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, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Pay for Wildland Firefighters
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2023
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.
Subcommittee Markup Recap: E&C Advances Bills to Improve our Nation’s Response to Substance Use Disorder and Public Health Threats
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2023
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.