Rep. Guthrie Pushes Bipartisan Permitting Reform to Boost Grid Reliability Mar 25, 2026 | 2:28 pm House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., on Wednesday called for bipartisan permitting reform to accelerate energy infrastructure development, warning that fragmented decision-making is slowing projects and putting electric grid reliability at risk. […]
House E&C Leadership Requests GAO Report on HHS Cybersecurity Oct 13, 2020 | 3:45 pm Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee want the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on how the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is handling cybersecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic, they said in an October 9 letter. […]
House Looking at $1B in Funds to Secure Comms Supply Chain Sep 27, 2019 | 10:15 am A bipartisan group of members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee introduced a bill today to provide $1 billion in aid to remove prohibited equipment from the networks of small communications providers and prevent the usage of Federal funds for “any company that poses a national security risk to American communications networks.” […]
House Bill Would Define, Explore Blockchain Oct 1, 2018 | 4:09 pm A bill introduced in the House today would bring together the Department of Commerce and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), along with private industry, to create a standardized definition of blockchain technology. […]
5 New Bills that College Administrators Need to Understand Jul 19, 2016 | 1:27 pm While most college students are off enjoying their summer break, the House of Representatives is focusing on helping them out. Last week the House passed five bills, and while they aren’t law yet, each bill could have a serious impact on universities. […]