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EPA Testimony Statements: 111th Congress
Congressional Hearings Held Before The House and Senate Committees for 2009 and 2010
First Session of the 111th Congress
Second Session of the 111th Congress
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| Agency Witness EPA Program Office | Hearing Date | Congressional Committee Holding Hearing | Subject of Congressional Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Anastas, PhD, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Research and Development | 08/04/2010 (PDF) (8 pp, 30K) | Committee on Environment and Public Works, US Senate | Oversight Hearing on the Use of Oil Dispersants in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (PDF) (8 pp, 30K) |
| Paul Anastas, PhD, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Research and Development | 08/03/2010 (PDF) (14 pp, 67K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Children's Health Subcommittee | State of Research on potential Environmental Health Factors with Autism and Related Neurodevelopment Disorders (PDF) (14 pp, 67K) |
| Steve Owens, Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | 07/29/2010 (PDF) (5 pp, 91K) | House Energy and Commerce Committee; Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee | Chemicals Safety Act of 2010 & Chemicals Management (PDF) (5 pp, 91K) |
| Cynthia C. Dougherty, Director of the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, Office of Water | 07/28/2010 (PDF) (11 pp, 40K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Subcommittee | EPA's efforts to promote security and resiliency in the Water Sector with an emphasis on our role in addressing chemical security (PDF) (11 pp, 40K) |
| Regina A McCarthy, Assistant Administrator | 07/22/2010 (PDF) (11 pp, 41K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety | Federal Implementation Plans to Reduce Interstate Transport of Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone (PDF) (11 pp, 41K) |
| Lisa Feldt, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response | 07/22/2010 (PDF) (7 pp, 31K) | House Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, and Trade | Coal Combustion Byproducts: Potential Impact of a Hazardous Waste Designation on Small Businesses in the Recycling Industry (PDF) (7 pp, 31K) |
| Testimony for the Record | 07/22/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 37K) | House Energy and Commerce Committee, Health Subcommittee | Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and Drug Take Back Programs (PDF) (6 pp, 73K) |
| Dennis Bushta, Deputy Director of the Office of Administration | 07/21/2010 (PDF) (14 pp, 37K) | House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement | EPA's work success stories, ongoing challenged associated with green building practices and improving environmental performance in federal facilities (PDF) (14 pp, 37K) |
| Jeanette L. Brown, Director of the Office of Small Business Programs | 07/15/2010 (PDF) (9 pp, 252K) | House Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology | Improving Contracting Opportunities and Preventing Fraud for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (PDF) (9 pp, 252K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator | 07/15/2010 (PDF) (9 pp, 31K) | Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies | EPA's role in the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill response (PDF) (9 pp, 31K) |
| Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response | 06/22/2010 (PDF) (13 pp, 39K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | Superfund: Progress made, actions taken to address program challenges, and EPA's response to GAO's Superfund Report (PDF) (13 pp, 39K) |
| Paul Anastas, PhD, Assistant Administrator, Office of Research and Development | 06/17/2010 (PDF) (4 pp, 22K) | Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship | Impact of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Small Business (PDF) (4 pp, 22K) |
| Albert D. Venosa, Ph.D., Director of Land Remediation and Pollution Control Division, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development | 06/09/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 274K) | House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment | EPA's Oil Spill Research Program (PDF) (6 pp, 274K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | 05/27/2010 (PDF) (10 pp, 31K) | Senate Committee on Energy and Commerce, Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Environment | Oil Spill Prevention and Response Measures and Natural Resource Impacts (PDF) (10 pp, 31K) |
| Robert Perciasepe, Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | 05/27/2010 (PDF) (10 pp, 31K) | House Committee on Appropriations, House Subcommittee on Interior and Environment | Oil Spill Prevention and Response Measures and Natural Resource Impacts (PDF) (10 pp, 31K) |
| Nancy Stoner, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water | 05/26/2010 (PDF) (9 pp, 161K) | House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Domestic Policy | Mercury in Dental Amalgam (PDF) (9 pp, 161K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | 05/19/2010 (PDF) (8 pp, 1.1MB) | House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | Oil Spill Prevention and Response Measures and Natural Resource Impacts (PDF) (8 pp, 1.1MB) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | 05/18/2010 (PDF) (9 pp, 27K) | Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works | Oil Spill Prevention and Response Measures and Natural Resource Impacts (PDF) (9 pp, 27K) |
| Cynthia C. Doughtery, Director of Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, Office of Water | 05/13/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 53K) | House Energy and Commerce Committee, Energy and Environment Subcommittee | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (PDF) (6 pp, 53K) |
| Nancy Stoner, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water; James J. Jones, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | 05/11/2010 (PDF) (21 pp, 79K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee; Water and Wildlife and Oversight Subcommittees | EPA's Role in Protecting Ocean Health (PDF) (21 pp, 79K) |
| James J. Jones, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention | 04/28/2010 (PDF) (7 pp, 122K) | House Energy and Commerce Committee; Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee | Formaldehyde (PDF) (7 pp, 122K) |
| Nancy Stoner, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water | 04/28/2010 (PDF) (10 pp, 239K) | House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee | Large Aquatic Ecosystems - The Columbia River Basin and the San Francisco Bay (PDF) (10 pp, 239K) |
| Regina A. McCarthy, Assistant Administrator, Office of Air & Radiation | 03/24/2010 (PDF) (3 pp, 19K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee | Opportunities to Improve Energy Security and the Environment through Transportation Policy (PDF) (3 pp, 19K) |
| Larry F. Gottesman, National Freedom of Information Officer, Office of Environmental Information | 03/18/2010 (PDF) (7 pp, 253K) | House Oversight and Government Reform Committee; Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Subcommittee | EPA's Freedom of Information Act Program (PDF) (7 pp, 253K) |
| James J. Jones, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances | 03/18/2010 (PDF) (4 pp, 129K) | House Energy & Commerce Committee; Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee | Formaldehyde (PDF) (6 pp, 129K) |
| Peter Grevatt, PhD, Director, Office of Children's Health Protection & Environmental Education | 03/17/2010 (PDF) (18 pp, 85K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee | Children's Health (PDF) (18 pp, 85K) |
| Paul Anastas, PhD, Assistant Administrator, Office of Research & Development | 03/10/2010 (PDF) (4 pp, 207K) | House Science & Technology Committee | FY 2011 President's Budget for Office of Research & Development (PDF) (4 pp, 207K) |
| Regina A. McCarthy, Assistant Administrator, Office of Air & Radiation | 03/04/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 28K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee | EPA's Efforts to Mitigate the Impacts of Emissions from Power Plants (PDF) (6 pp, 28K) |
| James J. Jones, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances | 03/04/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 96K) | House Energy & Commerce Committee; Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee | Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals (PBTs) (PDF) (6 pp, 96K) |
| Robert Perciasepe, Deputy Adminitrator | 03/04/2010 (PDF) (6 pp, 195K) | House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment | FY 2011 President's Budget (PDF) (7 pp, 195K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator | 03/03/2010 (PDF) (9 pp, 208K) | Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies | FY 2011 President's Budget (PDF) (9 pp, 208K) |
| Peter S. Silva, Assistant Administrator, Office of Water | 03/03/2010 (PDF) (8 pp, 34K) | Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee | Chemical Security: Assessing Progress and Charting a Path Forward (PDF) (8 pp, 34K) |
| James J. Jones, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances | 02/25/2010 (PDF) (5 pp, 101K) | House Energy & Commerce Committee; Energy & the Environment Subcommittee | Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP) (PDF) (12 pp, 55K) |
| Peter Silva, Assistant Administrator, Office of Water | 02/24/2010 (PDF) (15 pp, 245K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee; Water & Wildlife Subcommittee | Large Aquatic Ecosystems (LAE) Programs (PDF) (15 pp, 245K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator | 02/24/2010 (PDF) (12 pp, 55K) | House Appropriations Committee; Interior, Environment & Related Agencies Subcommittee | FY 2011 President's Budget (PDF) (12 pp, 55K) |
| Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator | 02/23/2010 (PDF) (12 pp, 54K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee | FY 2011 President's Budget (PDF) (12 pp, 54K) |
| Craig E. Hooks, Assistant Administrator for Administration & Resources Management | 02/23/2010 (PDF) (12 pp, 55K) | House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee | American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) (PDF) (11 pp, 55K) |
| Cameron Davis, Senior Advisor to EPA Administrator | 02/09/2010 (PDF) (4 pp, 91K) | House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee | Prevent Establishment of Asian Carp in Great Lakes (PDF) (4 pp, 91K) |
| Steve Owens, Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances | 02/04/2010 (PDF) (7 pp, 74K) | Senate Environment & Public Works Committee; Superfund, Toxics, and Environmental Health Subcommittee | Reform of Nation's Chemicals Management Program (PDF) (7 pp, 74K) |
General Information
EPA Testimony Statements For Past Congress:
- 110th Congress (January 2007 - December 2008)
- 109th Congress (January 2005 - December 2006)
- 108th Congress (January 2003 - December 2004)
- 107th Congress (January 2001 - December 2002)
- 106th Congress (January 1999 - December 2000)
- 105th Congress (January 1997 - December 1998)
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