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Committee Chairs DeFazio and Pallone Unveil Major Pipeline Bill That Will Help Combat Climate Change, Improve Public Safety, and Hold Operators Accountable for Egregious Violations

Nov 15, 2019 Press Release
Today, T&I Chairman DeFazio and Chairman Pallone introduced the “Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Environmentally Responsible (SAFER) Pipelines Act of 2019.”
Issues:
Environment and Energy

Pallone Remarks at Subcommittee Markup of Brand USA and the U.S. SAFE WEB Act

Nov 14, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks today at a CPC Subcommittee Markup of legislation to reauthorize Brand USA and the U.S. SAFE WEB Act.
Issues:
Commerce and Trade, Consumer Protection

Pallone Remarks at Subcommittee Markup of Broadband Mapping, Spectrum, Supply Chain, and STELAR Bills

Nov 14, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks today at a CAT Subcommittee Markup of nine communications bills.
Issues:
Commerce and Trade, Communications and Technology, Consumer Protection

Pallone Urges FDA to Investigate Allegations that JUUL Knowingly Sold Contaminated E-Cigarette Pods

Nov 14, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone urged FDA to investigate allegations that e-cigarette manufacturer JUUL knowingly sold contaminated products.
Issues:
Health

E&C Subcommittee Announces Hearing on Environmental Justice

Nov 13, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and ECC Subcommittee Chairman Tonko announced today that the ECC Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, November 20, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building entitled “Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: The Challenges Facing Frontline Communities.”
Issues:
Environment and Energy

Pallone Opening Remarks at Health Subcommittee Markup of Tobacco, Maternal Health and Citizen Petition Legislation

Nov 13, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee markup of four bills on maternal health, the youth tobacco epidemic, and closing loopholes that delay generic prescription drugs from coming to market sooner.
Issues:
Health

Communications and Technology Subcommittee to Markup Broadband Mapping, Spectrum, Supply Chain, and STELAR Legislation

Nov 12, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and CAT Subcommittee Chairman Doyle announced today that the CAT Subcommittee will hold a markup on Thursday, November 14, at 11:30 am, in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
Issues:
Communications and Technology

Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee to Markup Brand USA and U.S. SAFE WEB Act Legislation

Nov 12, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and CPC Subcommittee Chair Schakowsky announced today that the CPC Subcommittee will hold a markup on Thursday, November 14, at 9:30 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
Issues:
Consumer Protection

Health Subcommittee to Markup Legislation on Tobacco, Maternal Mortality, and FDA Citizen Petitions

Nov 8, 2019 Press Release
The Health Subcommittee announced a markup for Nov 13, 2019.
Issues:
Health

E&C Leaders Demand Answers on FERC’s Efforts to Gut PURPA

Nov 8, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush send a letter to FERC demanding answers about its efforts to gut the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA).
Issues:
Environment and Energy

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