EPA Testimony Statements - 113th Congress 1st Session
Congressional Hearings Held Before the House and Senate Committees for 2013
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Testimony from the First Session of the 113th Congress is on this page, below.
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| Agency Witness EPA Program Office | Hearing Date | Congressional Committee Holding Hearing | Subject of Congressional Hearing |
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| Victoria D. Wassmer, Nominee for the Chief Financial Officer | 12/17/2013 (PDF) (3 pp, 79K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | EPA Nomination as the Chief Financial Officer(PDF)(3pp, 79K) |
| Christopher Grundler Director Office of Transportation and Air Quality Office of Air and Radiation | 12/11/2013 (PDF) (10 pp, 79K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | Overview of the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (PDF)(10pp, 79K) |
| Janet McCabe Acting Assistant Administrator Office of Air and Radiation |
11/14/2013 (PDF) (6 pp, 357K) | House Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power | Hearing on EPA’s Proposed GHG Standards for New Power Plants and Whitfield-Manchin Legislation (PDF)(6pp, 357K) |
| Jim Jones, Assistant Administrator for Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | 11/13/2013 (PDF) (7 pp, 66K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | TSCA Reforms(PDF)(7pp,66K) |
| Michael Shapiro, Principal Deputy Associate Administrator for Water | 10/29/2013 (PDF) (10 pp, 79K) | House Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation | Overview on EPA's Regulation of Vessel Discharges under the Clean Water Act (PDF)(11pp, 58K) |
| Nicholas A. Dipasquale, Director Chesapeake Bay Program Office | 09/03/2013 (PDF) (16 pp, 162K) | Senate Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife | Chesapeake Bay (PDF)(16pp, 162K) |
| Jim Jones, Nominee as Assistant Administrator for Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | 07/23/2013 (PDF) (2 pp, 37K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | EPA Nomination as Assistant Administrator for Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention(PDF)(2pp,37K) |
| Ken Kopocis, Nominee as Assistant Administrator for Office of Water | 7/23/2013 (PDF) (2 pp, 52K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | EPA Nomination as Assistant Administrator for Office of Water(PDF)(2pp,52K) |
| Avi S. Garbow, Nominee for General Counsel | 7/23/2013 (PDF) (3 pp, 206K) | Senate Environment and Public Works | EPA Nomination as the General Counsel (PDF)(3pp,206K) |
| Barry Breen, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response | 06/27/2013 (PDF) (7 pp, 50K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | Oversight of Federal Risk Management and Emergency Planning Programs to Prevent and Address Chemical Threats, Including the Events Leading Up to the Explosions in West, TX and Geismar, LA (PDF)(7 pp, 50K) |
| John Vandenberg, Division Director in EPA's National Center for Environmental Assessment in the Office of Research and Development | 06/12/2013 (PDF) (6 pp, 1MB) | House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on the Environment | EPA Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and Integrated Science Assessments (ISAs) (PDF)(6 pp, 1MB) |
| Michael Shapiro, Principal Deputy Associate Administrator for Water | 05/22/2013 (PDF) (10 pp, 44K) | Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife | Nutrient Trading and Water Quality (PDF)(10 pp, 44K) |
| Nancy K. Stoner, Acting Assistant Administrator | 05/22/2013 (PDF) (7 pp, 56K) | House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment | Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water (PDF)(7 pp, 56K) |
| Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator | 05/22/2013 (PDF) (7 pp, 58K) | House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment | Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (PDF)(7 pp, 58K) |
| Written Testimony from the EPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response | 05/17/2013 (PDF) (8 pp, 76K) | House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and Economy | Proposed Amendments to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the Solid Waste Disposal(PDF)(8 pp, 76K) |
| Bob Perciasepe, Acting Administrator | 05/16/2013 (PDF) (4 pp, 177K) | House Committee on Energy and Commerce Joint Subcommittees on Energy and Power & Environment and the Economy | Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for the Environmental Protection Agency (PDF)(4 pp, 175K) |
| Bob Perciasepe, Acting Administrator | 05/08/2013 (PDF) (2 pp, 26K) | House Committee on Appropriations | Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for the Environmental Protection Agency (PDF) (2 pp, 26K) |
| Kevin Teichman, Ph.D. Senior Science Advisor Office of Research and Development | 04/26/2013 (PDF) (6 pp, 29K) | Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Energy and Subcommittee on the Environment | Joint Hearing on Review of Federal Hydraulic Fracturing Research Activities (PDF)(6 pp, 29K) |
| Bob Perciasepe, Acting Administrator | 04/23/2013 (PDF) (4 pp, 30K) | Senate Committee on Appropriations | Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for the Environmental Protection Agency (PDF) (4pp, 30K) |
| Written Testimony from the EPA Office of Air and Radiation | 04/12/2013 (PDF) (5 pp, 177K) | House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy | Legislative Hearing on the Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013 (PDF)(5pp, 177K) |
| Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator | 04/11/2013 (PDF) (3 pp, 49K) | Subcommittee on Environment and Economy House Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives |
Discussion draft of the Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act of 2013 (PDF) (3 pp, 49K) |
| Gina McCarthy Assistant Administrator | 04/08/2013 (PDF) (4 pp, 34K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | Hearing on the Nomination of Gina McCarthy to be Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (PDF) (4 pp, 34K) |
| Michael Shapiro, Principal Deputy Associate Administrator for Water | 03/13/2013 (PDF) (9 pp, 2MB) | House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies | Water Infrastucture Financing (PDF) (9 pp, 2MB) |