Zika Funding Proposal Scheduled for House and Senate Vote; The Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health Examines the Administration’s Part B Drug Payment Model; ACA Non-Discrimination Regulation Released by HHS; Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) Convenes Thursday, May 19

By Capital Thinking on May 16, 2016 Posted in Healthcare

Legislative Activity Zika Funding Proposal Scheduled for House and Senate Vote Both the House and Senate are expected to vote on Zika funding proposals this week, ending several weeks of disputes on the issue. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced H.R.__, the Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016, will be considered on the House Floor. … Continue Reading

Nominations for Exxon Valdez Public Advisory Committee & Gulf of Mexico Oil, Gas and Mineral Operations

By Squire Patton Boggs on March 10, 2014 Posted in Energy, Environment and Natural Resources

Regulatory Activity Greenhouse Gas Emissions The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the public comment period on its proposed Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Stationary Sources for Electric Utility Generating Units until May 9. Lead and Copper EPA has announced public meetings of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council Lead and … Continue Reading

EPA Releases Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities & U.S. Offshore Wind Market and Economic Analysis

By Squire Patton Boggs on October 28, 2013 Posted in Energy, Environment and Natural Resources

Legislative Activity House Passes Water Resources Reform and Development Act Last week, the House passed its Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA), which provides federal funding for water and water-related infrastructure projects. The Senate passed its Water Resources and Development Act legislation in March. A conference committee will now be appointed to work out … Continue Reading