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The Public Record for the 110th Congress

This is a list of public information regarding energy issues released in the 110th Congress by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The information is listed by date. If you require information that was available on this Web site for a previous Congress, please see the archives page.

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News Releases
July 29, 2008

Dingell on the “Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008”

May 20, 2008

Chairman Dingell on Strategic Petroleum Reserves

April 22, 2008

Chairman Dingell on Proposed Fuel Economy Standards

April 22, 2008

Chairman Dingell Comments on Earth Day

April 1, 2008

Jump in Uranium Prices Provides $7.6 billion potential windfall to Energy Department

read the report »

March 18, 2008

Energy and Commerce Leaders Question EPA on Agriculture Pollution Exemption

read the Letter »

March 17, 2008

Dingell, Stupak Probe EPA Conflict of Interest Rules

read the Letter »


March 13, 2008

Committee Completes Markup of Critical Environmental & Public Health Legislation

March 13, 2008

House Panel Approves Measure to Reduce Air Pollution from Diesel Engines

March 13, 2008

GAO Report Finds EPA Library Closures Flawed

February 2008 GAO Report »

March 6, 2008

Dingell Statement on Legislation to Overturn EPA California Ruling

February 4, 2008

Dingell Responds to Energy and Air Quality
Elements of Budget

February 1, 2008

Dingell Reaction to Bush EPA Cuts

December 18, 2007

Energy and Commerce Committee Approves Bill to Make Cars Safer for Kids

December 18, 2007

Dingell on Energy Legislation

November 30, 2007

Dingell Secures Deal to Boost CAFE Standards

November 29, 2007

Dingell Statement on CAFE Negotiations

Aug. 23, 2007

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks to members of the American Jewish Committee’s Detroit Chapter

Aug. 1, 2007

Dingell Statement on Vehicle Efficiency Standards

July 26, 2007

Dingell Salutes First FERC Case Using New Anti-Manipulation Authority

June 29, 2007

Energy and Commerce Passes Energy Legislation, Celebrates Energy Independence Day

May 3, 2007

Energy & Commerce Leaders Urge Bush to Incentivize Loan Guarantees at 80 Percent

read the letter »

April 19, 2007

Dingell, Boucher Release Industry, Environmental Views on Prospective Climate Change Legislation

Read the responses:
Solicited organizations »
Unsolicited organizations »

April 2 , 2007

Chairman John D. Dingell On Supreme Court Climate Change Decision

March 14, 2007

"GAO Report Highlights Incomplete Research by Government on the Risk from Attacks on LNG Tankers; Dingell and Barton Announce Hearings on LNG Tanker Security Safety and Licensing"

read the GAO Report »

March 1, 2007

"Energy and Commerce Dems Release GAO Report on Efficiency Standards; Report Finds Billions in Energy Savings Lost Due to Missed Deadlines"

read the GAO Report »

 

Letters

August 4, 2008

Letter to Energy Secretary Bodman regarding Section 136 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 pdf file

Read Secretary Bodman's Response »

May 8, 2008

Letter to the President in regard to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve pdf file

November 13, 2007

Letter to Speaker Pelosi in regard to ongoing negotiations for the Energy bill pdf file

September 20, 2007

Letter to FERC Chairman Kelliher and CFTC Acting Chairman Lukken regarding their authorities to police the natural gas markets against manipulation  pdf file

June 7, 2007

Letter to attorneys general about draft energy legislation pdf file

read the letter »

May 24, 2007

Letter to 40 energy associations in regard to a possible "portfolio standards" bill pdf file

May 3, 2007

Letter to the President in regard to clean energy technologies

February 27, 2007

Letter to energy industry groups

Industry/NGO responses
-- from Solicited Organizations
-- from Unsolicited Organizations

January 25, 2007

Committee Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Chairman Boucher write to the National Economic Council about the President's energy proposals in the State of the Union address

Read Feb. 1, 2007, White House response »

January 25, 2007

Committee Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Chairman Boucher write to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding the President's proposals for new authority for NHTSA to establish Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards for cars and trucks

Memorandums

June 18, 2007

Memorandum from Chairmen Dingell and Boucher to the Full Committee regarding the Energy Committee prints

June 1, 2007

Memorandum from Chairman Rick Boucher to Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Members regarding the Energy Discussion Drafts

May 17, 2007

Memorandum from Chairman Rick Boucher to Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Members regarding four Discussion Drafts on Energy Efficiency, Smart Electricity Grid, Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Guarantees under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and Coal-to-Liquids Projects, along with summary explanations of each draft were distributed to Members of the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality by Chairman Rick Boucher.

Read the Memo, discussion drafts and summaries »

January 17, 2007

Memorandum to Democratic Committee Members from Chairmen Dingell and Boucher on the Climate Change Agenda

January 12, 2007

Memorandum to Committee Members from Chairman Dingell regarding the Climate Change Agenda

 

Statements

September 11, 2008

Chairman Dingell at Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing, “Protecting the Grid From Cybersecurity Threats.”

July 17, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, “Climate Benefits of Improved Building Energy Efficiency.”

July 15, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing on “Next Steps Toward Permanent Nuclear Waste Disposal.”

July 10, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing on “H.R. 6258, The Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act.”

June 26, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing entitled, "Climate Change: Costs of Inaction"

June 19, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Legislative Proposals to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions: An Overview"

May 6, 2008

Chairman Dingell, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing entitled, "The Renewable Fuels Standard: Issues, Implementation, and Opportunities”

April 10, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing entitled, "Strengths and Weaknesses of Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using Existing Clean Air Act Authorities"

March 5, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing entitled, "Climate Change: Competitiveness Concerns and Prospects for Engaging Developing Countries"

February 7, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing entitled, "Deparment of Energy's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Proposal"

January 17, 2008

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Airy Quality Hearing entitled "Administration Perspectives on United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali"

January 16, 2008

Dingell Clarification on Comments at Auto Show

December 19, 2007

Dingell on the EPA’s decision regarding the California waiver

December 18, 2007

Floor Statement on H.R. 6, the Energy Independence and Security Act

December 6, 2007

Floor Statement on H.R. 6, the Energy Independence and Security Act

August 2, 2007

Statement on H.R. 3220

June 27, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Full Committee Markup on Energy Legislation

June 20, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality markup on energy legislation

May 24, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy And Air Quality Legislative Hearing On Discussion Drafts Concerning Energy Efficiency, Smart Electricity Grid, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 Title XVII Loan Guarantees, And Standby Loans For Coal-To-Liquids Projects

May 8, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled "Alternative Fuels: Current Status, Proposals for New Standards, and Related Infrastructure Issues"

May 3, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled "Facilitating the Transition to a Smart Electric Grid"

May 1, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled "Achieving - At Long Last - Appliance Efficiency Standards"

April 18, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled "Alternative Transportation Fuels: An Overview"

March 29, 2007

Chairman Dingell, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing on "Climate Change: Lessons Learned from Existing Cap-and-Trade Programs"

March 27, 2007

Chairman Dingell, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Hearing Entitled "Climate Change: International Issues, Engaging Developing Countries"

March 20, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Climate Change: Perspectives of Utility CEOs"

March 15, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Climate Change: State and Local Perspectives"

March 14, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Climate Change and Energy Security: Views from the Automobile Industry"

March 7, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Climate Change: Are Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Human Activities Contributing to a Warming of the Planet"

March 6, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled "CO2 Capture and Sequestration: An Overview"

February 28, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "A Review of the Administration's Energy Proposals for the Transportation Sector"

February 13, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Addressing Climate Change -- Views from Private Sector Panels"

February 8, 2007

Chairman Dingell at the Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing entitled "Department of Energy's Budget for Fiscal Year 2008"

 

Speeches

June 11 , 2008

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the Brookings Institution/Google.org Conference
Plug-In Electric Vehicles 2008: What Role for Washington?

June 11 , 2008

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) Presentation of Joseph M. Magliochetti Industry Champion Award

April 8, 2008

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2008 Energy Conference

March 5, 2008

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the Edison Electrical Institute Chief Executive Officers Conference

Aug. 24, 2007

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the
American Jewish Committee Educational Series Breakfast

May 14, 2007

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the Detroit Economic Club

March 30, 2007

The Honorable John D. Dingell's remarks at the National Wildlife Federation Annual Meeting

 

Dear Colleague Letters

 

Will update when information is available.

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