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Pallone Applauds Committee Passage of Five Energy Bills

Jul 15, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after five energy bills were favorably reported to the full House of Representatives today:

Issues:
Environment and Energy

Pallone Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup of 30 Bills

Jul 15, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at a Full Committee markup of 30 bills.
Issues:
Commerce and Trade, Communications and Technology, Environment and Energy, Health

Pallone, Waters, Smith, Engel, and Thompson Seek Information on Trump Administration Failures to Boost Production of PPE and Testing As COVID-19 Cases Spike

Jul 14, 2020 Press Release
House Committee leaders wrote to the Secretaries of Defense and Health and Human Services seeking answers on why the Administration has not used funding in the CARES Act for the Defense Production Act to boost production of critical medical supplies and equipment.
Issues:
Health, National Security

Energy and Commerce Announces Additional Details for Hearing with COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers

Jul 14, 2020 Press Release
Pallone and DeGette announced additional details for a Subcommittee hearing with drug manufacturers working on COVID-19 vaccine candidates
Issues:
Health

Pallone Opening Remarks at DOE Oversight Hearing with Secretary Brouillette

Jul 14, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone’s opening remarks at the Energy Subcommittee’s oversight hearing of DOE with Secretary Brouillette.

E&C Announces Full Committee Markup of 30 Bills on Wednesday

Jul 13, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone announced today that the Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a full Committee markup on Wednesday, July 15, at 11 am via Cisco WebEx video conferencing.
Issues:
Commerce and Trade, Communications and Technology, Environment and Energy, Health

E&C Leaders Request Update from FDA Commissioner on Agency’s Work to Ensure Accurate COVID-19 Tests

Jul 13, 2020 Press Release

Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) wrote to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen M.

Issues:
Health

Pallone Remarks at Hearing on Protecting Consumers From Scams and Unsafe Products During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jul 9, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone‘s opening remarks today at a CPC Subcommittee hearing on “Consumers Beware: Increased Risks During the COVID-19 Pandemic.”
Issues:
Consumer Protection

E&C Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee to Hold Hearing with COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers on July 21

Jul 9, 2020 Press Release
Officials from Five Companies Will Testify
Pallone and DeGette announced a Subcommittee hearing with officials from five drug manufacturers developing COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
Issues:
Health

House Health Leaders Condemn Final Rule to Erode Anti-Discrimination Protections Under the ACA

Jul 9, 2020 Press Release
In Light of the Supreme Court’s Decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, House Leaders Reiterate Call for HHS to Immediately Rescind Discriminatory Rule
House health leaders urged HHS to rescind a discriminatory rule that weakens ACA protections for marginalized communities.
Issues:
Health

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