Congressional & Legislative Information
Testimony Before Congressional Committees
Do you want the most current information on EPA testimony for Congressional hearings? All EPA written hearing statements can be found here.
Congressional Record Summaries
These pages contain abstracts of Congressional activities related to the
environment each day Congress is in session. Find the Congressional Record
Summaries for the 111th Congress here (2009).
Congressional Committees with Jurisdiction over EPA
Do you want to know what Congressional Committees and Subcommittees have authority over EPA programs?
Who to contact for more information about Legislative Library and Legislative Transcripts & Hearing Unit: 202-564-2782 (closed to walk in traffic/appointments only)
General Information
- EPA's History
- EPA Administrators
- How EPA was Created--Reorganization Plan of 1970 (House Document 91st Congress) (PDF) (9pp, 31K, About PDF)
- Summaries of EPA Major Environmental Laws (PDF) (125pp, 516K, About PDF) - Updated February 28, 2007
- Major Environmental Laws
- Thomas - Legislative Information