Environment

Environmental laws like the Clean Air Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the Food Quality Protection Act improve America’s environment and protect public health. These landmark laws have helped provide Americans cleaner air, cleaner water, and safer food. While these environmental laws have been successful, a number of recent investigations for members of Congress by the Special Investigations Division have highlighted ongoing environmental problems.

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Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007

The Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement held a hearing on The Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007.

9/11 Health Effects Field Hearing in Brooklyn

The Subcommittee continued its oversight of the federal health response to the 9/11 attacks by holding a field hearing in Brooklyn, NY titled “9/11 Health Effects: Environmental Impacts for Residents and Responders.” 

9/11 Health Effects: Federal Monitoring and Treatment of Residents and Responders

On Wednesday, February 28, 2007, at 12:00 noon, in room 2247 Rayburn, the Subcommittee held an oversight hearing entitled, “9/11 Health Effects: Federal Monitoring and Treatment of Residents and Responders.”

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