Pending Legislation before the Subcommittee (15 bills) Republican Documents Opening Statement of E&C Republican Leader Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) Documents Briefing Memo Hearing Notice Opening Statement – Chairman Pallone Opening Statement – Chairman Tonko Text of Legislation H.R. 1603, the “Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019” H.R. 535, the “PFAS Action Act of 2019” H.R. 2377, the “Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019” H.R. 2533, the “Providing Financial Assistance for Safe Drinking Water Act” H.R. 2566, a bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise the Safer Choice Standard to provide for a Safer Choice label for pots, pans, and cooking utensils that do not contain PFAS, and for other purposes H.R. 2570, the “PFAS User Fee Act of 2019” H.R. 2577; the “PFAS Right-To-Know Act” H.R. 2591, the “PFAS Waste Incineration Ban Act of 2019” H.R. 2596, the “Protecting Communities from New PFAS Act” H.R. 2600, the “Toxic PFAS Control Act” H.R. 2605, the “Prevent Release of Toxics Emissions, Contamination, and Transfer Act of 2019” or the “PROTECT Act of 2019” H.R. 2608, the “PFAS Testing Act of 2019” H.R. 2626, the “PFAS Accountability Act of 2019” H.R. 2638, a bill to direct the Administrator of the Environment Protection Agency to issue guidance on minimizing the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS, and for other purposes H.R. 2699, the “Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019” Subcommittees Environment and Climate Change (116th Congress) Environment and Climate Change markup