EPA Testimony Statements

Current Congressional Session

The current Congressional session is the 114th Congress, 2nd Session. Links to EPA testimony for this session are available in the table below.

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Second Session of the 114th Congress

Agency Witness EPA Program Office Hearing Date Congressional Committee Holding Hearing Subject of Congressional Hearing

Cynthia Giles, Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance And Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

12/15/16 (PDF) (5 pp, 53K)

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce U.S. House of Representatives

Hearing on Volkswagen Oversight (PDF) (5 pp, 53K)

Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Land and Emergency Management

7/13/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce

Hearing on Superfund Oversight (PDF) (12 pp, 80K)

Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation

7/6/16 (PDF) (3 pp, 41K)

House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Review of EPA’s Regulatory Activity During the Obama Administration: Energy and Industrial Sectors (PDF) (3 pp, 41K)

Cynthia Giles, Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance

6/29/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Superfund, Waste Management and Regulatory Oversight (PDF) (6 pp, 55K)

Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation

6/22/16 (PDF) (3 pp, 99K)

House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) – Implementation Issues (PDF) (3 pp, 99K)

Dennis McLerran, EPA Region X Administrator

4/28/16 (PDF) (6 pp, 60K)

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

EPA Actions in Bristol Bay (PDF) (6 pp, 60K)

Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator

4/22/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

Indian Affairs Committee United States Senate

Engagement with Indian Tribes (PDF) (12 pp, 99K)

Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator

4/21/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Committee on Energy and Commerce

House Energy and Commerce Brownfields (PDF) (21 pp, 144K)

Administrator Gina McCarthy

4/19/16 (PDF) (7 pp, 334K)

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

EPA FY2017 Budget Hearing (PDF) (7 pp, 334K)

Joel Beauvais, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water

4/13/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 47K)

Subcommittees on Environment and the Economy and on Health, House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Flint Water Crisis: Impacts and Lessons Learned(PDF) (2 pp, 47K)

Administrator Gina McCarthy

3/22/16 (PDF) (7 pp, 82K)

House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies

EPA FY2017 Budget Hearing (PDF) (7 pp, 82K)

Gina McCarthy, Administrator

3/17/16 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Flint, Michigan, Part 3 (PDF) (2 pp, 53K)

Christopher Grundler, Director

3/16/16 (PDF) (3 pp, 220K)

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Renewable Fuel Standards (PDF) (3 pp, 220K)

Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation

2/24/16 (PDF) (5 pp, 221K)

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Oversight of the Renewable Fuel Standard (PDF(5 pp, 221K)

Gina McCarthy, Administrator

2/11/16 (PDF) (4 pp, 89K)

House Agriculture

EPA Impact on Rural Economy (PDF) (4 pp, 89K)

Susan Shinkman Director, Office of Civil Enforecment, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance

2/11/16 (PDF) (6 pp, 177K)

Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee/Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management

"Examining Agency Discretion in Setting and Enforcing Regulatory Fines and Penalties" (PDF) (6 pp, 177K)

Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation

2/3/16 (PDF) (6 pp, 158K)

House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power

Legislative Hearing, the Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment (SENSE) Act and (BRICK) Act(PDF) (6 pp, 158K)

Joel Beauvais, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Water

2/3/16 (PDF) (3 pp, 36K)

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Flint, Michigan (PDF) (3 pp, 36K)