House Energy and Commerce Committee

04-27-2018 by NATSO EPA Administrator Testifies on RFS Waivers

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 26 that the agency received more than 50 waiver petitions for small refineries to get out of their Renewable Fuel Standard requirements for the 2016 and 2017 compliance years. EPA has come under fire for abusing the waivers to quietly undercut the RFS after the agency exempted one of the nation鈥檚 largest oil refining companies from complying with the U.S. biofuels regulation.

04-27-2018

08-03-2017 by NATSO 黑料社区Urges FDA to Revise Final Menu Labeling Rules

黑料社区on Aug. 2 urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise the final menu labeling rules to make it easier for the truckstop and travel plaza industry to comply with the regulation to provide accurate nutritional information to customers as well as eliminate the possibility of criminal penalties for violations.

08-03-2017

07-27-2017 by NATSO NATSO, Food Retailers Urge House Committee to Support Menu Labeling Reform

黑料社区joined more than 200 businesses and trade associations representing the food retail sector in urging members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee to approve the Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 772), bipartisan legislation that would provide food retailers with greater flexibility under the Food and Drug Administration鈥檚 (FDA鈥檚) final menu labeling rule.

07-27-2017

09-18-2015 by NATSO House Committee Advances Legislation to End Ban on Crude Oil Exports

The House Energy and Commerce Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives voted 31-19 on Sept. 17 to advance bipartisan legislation that would end the 40-year-old ban on exporting domestically produced crude oil.

09-18-2015