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AIR QUALITY

The Public Record for the 110th Congress

This is a list of public information regarding air quality 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

March 18, 2008	Energy and Commerce Leaders Question EPA on Agriculture Pollution Exemption; Rule Change Would Lift Reporting Requirements for Ammonia, Hydrogen Sulfide
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Letters

March 18, 2008	Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding a proposed EPA rule change that would lift emissions reporting requirements for dangerous airborne pollutants that are emitted from the waste of large factory farms or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO)
May 25, 2007	Letter to EPA Administrator Johnson in regard to the fine particle standards issued in 1997
May 3, 2007	Letter to EPA Administrator Johnson seeking clarification regarding the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) air toxics standard See also Feb. 23, 2007 letter and related responses below
March 1, 2007	Letter to EPA requesting documents regarding EPA's failure to finalize the implementation rule providing States guidance on meeting the fine particle standards issued in 1997 Read EPA's Mar. 7, 2007 Response »
February 23, 2007	Letter to the EPA regarding a proposal to change the air toxics program Read EPA's Mar. 7, 2007 Response » Read EPA's Mar. 30, 2007 Response »
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
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 See Feb. 16, 2007, response from the NHTSA: NHTSA cover letter » Enclosure 1 » Enclosure 2 » Enclosure 3 » Enclosure 4 »
January 19, 2007	Letter to EPA Administrator Johnson questioning why EPA has not yet issued its 1997 fine particle implementation rule Read EPA's Feb. 9, 2007 Response »
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Statements

February 13, 2007	Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality hearing entitled, "Addressing Climate Change -- Views from Private Sector Panels"
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Speeches

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Dear Colleague Letters

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