Commerce and Trade
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Sep 12, 2017
Press Release
Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement today on new federal guidance for Automated Driving Systems released by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Sep 12, 2017
Press Release
Energy and Commerce Democrats today sent a letter to Equifax Chairman and CEO Richard Smith seeking more information about the massive data breach that has compromised the sensitive personal information of approximately 143 million Americans. The members asked what Equifax is doing to make consumers whole, how the breach occurred, and what the company is doing to safeguard against security breaches in the future.
Sep 6, 2017
Press Release
Ranking Member Pallone's remarks on the House Floor today during consideration of the SELF DRIVE Act (H.R. 3388).
Jul 27, 2017
Press Release
Ranking Member Pallone's opening remarks at a Full Committee markup of legislation on autonomous vehicles, safe drinking water, and public health.
Jul 27, 2017
Markup
The Committee on Energy and Commerce scheduled a markup on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
Jul 25, 2017
Press Release
Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Mike Doyle (D-PA) wrote to committee leaders to express the need to expand the list of witnesses for the full committee hearing on the FCC's net neutrality proceeding.
Jul 19, 2017
Press Release
Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. delivered the following opening remarks at a Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee markup of the, “Staff Draft on Highly Automated Vehicle Testing and Deployment:”
Jun 27, 2017
Press Release
Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. delivered the following opening remarks at a Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on “Self-Driving Vehicle Legislation”
Jun 21, 2017
Press Release
E&C Democratic leaders sent a letter to EPA Administrator Pruitt, asking him to detail what policies and procedures his agency has in place to prevent President Trump’s Special Advisor, Carl Ichan, from influencing the agency’s position on the Renewable Fuel Standard for personal financial gain.
Jun 20, 2017
Press Release
Democratic Leaders sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and White House Counsel Don McGahn urging them reverse their policy that instructs federal agencies in the Trump Administration to ignore oversight requests from Members of Congress.