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Chairs Rodgers, Guthrie Announce Subcommittee Legislative Hearing on All Hazards and Public Health Security Threats

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) today announced a subcommittee legislative hearing titled “Legislative Solutions to Bolster Preparedness and Response for All Hazards and Public Health Security Threats."


Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New York; Particulate Matter Control Strategy discussed on June 5 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on June 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal “Good Neighbor Plan” for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards discussed on June 5 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on June 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval; California; Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District on June 5

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on June 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on June 5?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on June 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


E&C Leaders Press Health Department Watchdog for Information about Outdated and Incorrect Medicaid Enrollment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), on behalf of the Health and Oversight Subcommittee Republicans, today sent a letter...


E&C Leaders Press Health Department Watchdog for Information about Outdated and Incorrect Medicaid Enrollment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), on behalf of the Health and Oversight Subcommittee Republicans, today sent a letter...


How Your Online Data is Being Abused to Surveil you and Violate Your Freedoms

News Release: Do you know how much personal information on you and your family is available online for data brokers to harvest without your knowledge?


EPA grant application closes on Aug. 2

San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Fiscal Year 2023 grant opened on June 5.


“Text of Senate Amendment 94” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 31

The Congressional Record published “Text of Senate Amendment 94” in the Senate section on May 31.


EPA offers new grant application process starting June 5

Southeast New England Program (SNEP) Priority Research Grants 2023 grant opened on June 5.


Public notices: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 44 in April

There were 44 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in April, according to the Federal Register.


Week ending May 20: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 8 notices

There were eight notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending May 20, according to the Federal Register.


“MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 30

“MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1786-S1787 on May 30


Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on June 2

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Greenwich, Connecticut High School Student Wins EPA’s Patrick H. Hurd Sustainability Award at International Science and Engineering Fair for Research Project that Tackles Environmental Issues

News Release: WASHINGTON (June 2, 2023) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Naomi Park, an eleventh grader at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Connecticut, as the winner of EPA’s 2023 Patrick H. Hurd Award at the 2023 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in Dallas, Texas. ...


Poor Air Quality Expected for parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire on June 1, 2023

News Release: BOSTON (May 31, 2023) – New England state air quality forecasters are predicting air quality that is unhealthy for sensitive groups, due to elevated ground-level ozone, commonly referred to as "smog."  The areas that are predicted to exceed the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone on Thursday, ...


EPA seeks public comment on proposed cleanup plan for the Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co. Superfund site in LaSalle, Illinois

News Release: CHICAGO (June 1, 2023) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began a 30-day public comment period on its proposal to amend the 2017 cleanup plan for the Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co. Superfund site in LaSalle, Illinois. EPA will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, June 14, to discuss the proposal and accept comments.


EPA Reaches Settlement with Two Metro Detroit Companies to Halt Sales of Illegal Vehicle Emission Defeat Devices

News Release: CHICAGO (June 2, 2023) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Green Diesel Engineering LLC and CAV Engineering LLC of Commerce Township, Michigan, to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations from the sale of “defeat devices” designed to bypass or disable vehicle emissions control systems.


Comments Sought on Proposed Interim Groundwater Cleanup Plan at New Hampshire Plating Company Superfund Site, Merrimack, N.H.

News Release: BOSTON (May 31, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a Proposed Plan for an interim remedy for the cleanup of groundwater at the New Hampshire Plating Company Superfund Site located on Wright Avenue in Merrimack New Hampshire. EPA is accepting public comments on the Proposed ...