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Pallone & Eshoo on House Passage of Four Bills Reauthorizing Critical Public Health Programs

Jul 24, 2019 Press Release
Pallone and Eshoo on the passage of four public health bills.
Issues:
Health

Pallone Statement on the FTC’s Facebook Settlement

Jul 24, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's statement after the FTC announced a settlement with Facebook following the Commission’s investigation into the company’s data privacy practices.
Issues:
Consumer Protection

Pallone Demands Azar Provide Overdue Report on HHS’s Efforts to Care for Migrant Children

Jul 23, 2019 Press Release
HHS Missed July 8 Deadline Mandated by Law
Chairman Pallone sent a letter to Secretary Azar regarding an overdue report required by law on care for unaccompanied children.
Issues:
Health

E&C Leaders Announce Bold New Plan to Achieve a 100 Percent Clean Economy by 2050

Jul 23, 2019 Press Release
Hearings & Stakeholder Meetings Begin This Week to Inform Comprehensive Legislation to Combat Climate Crisis & Strengthen Economy for the Future
Energy & Commerce Committee leaders announced a bold new target to address climate change.
Issues:
Environment and Energy

Pallone Statement on Equifax Settlement

Jul 22, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's statement after the Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and 50 U.S. states and territories announced a proposed settlement with Equifax of at least $575 million related to its 2017 data breach.
Issues:
Consumer Protection

Energy & Commerce Committee to Hold Member Day Hearing Next Thursday

Jul 18, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and Ranking Member Walden announced today that the Committee will hold a Member Day Hearing on issues within the Committee’s jurisdiction in the 116th Congress on Thursday, July 25, at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Issues:
Commerce and Trade, Communications and Technology, Consumer Protection, Environment and Energy, Health, National Security

Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Announces Legislative Hearing on Auto Safety Legislation

Jul 17, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and CPC Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky announced today that the CPC Subcommittee will hold a hearing on legislation to reduce vehicle-related deaths and injuries on Wednesday, July 24, at 10:30 am in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Issues:
Consumer Protection

Environment & Climate Change Subcommittee Announces Hearing on Pathways for Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy

Jul 17, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chairman Paul Tonko announce a hearing on decarbonizing the American economy.
Issues:
Environment and Energy

Pallone on Committee Passage of Eight Bipartisan Health Bills

Jul 17, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's statement after the full Committee voted to favorably advance eight bills to reauthorize public health and Medicare programs, improve drug pricing transparency, provide Medicaid funding for the U.S. Territories, and address surprise medical billing.
Issues:
Health

Pallone & Walden on Committee Passage of No Surprises Act

Jul 17, 2019 Press Release
The Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Advanced Out of Committee by Voice Vote
Chairman Pallone and Ranking Member Walden's joint statement today following full Committee passage of H.R. 3630, the No Surprises Act.
Issues:
Health

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