Full Committee Markup of FY 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bills
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.
In total, the bill includes $44.8 billion in regular appropriations, an increase of $6.8 billion – 18 percent – above the FY 2022 enacted level. There is also an additional $2.55 billion of funding provided under the fire suppression cap adjustment.
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.
In total, the bill provides $64.57 billion, which is $8.475 billion above 2022 – an increase of 15 percent.
- Bill summary
- Hearing page
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 bill.
For 2023, the bill provides $85.5 billion, an increase of $7.6 billion – 9.7 percent – above the comparable 2022 level.
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.
For 2023, the Energy and Water bill provides $56.275 billion, an increase of $3.4 billion above the fiscal year 2022 level.
Full Committee Markup: FY 2023 Homeland Security and Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bills
Cutting Methane Pollution: Safeguarding Health, Creating Jobs, and Protecting Our Climate
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Cutting Methane Pollution: Safeguarding Health, Creating Jobs, and Protecting Our Climate” on Friday, June 24, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. ET. The hearing will take place in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building and via Zoom video conferencing.
This hearing will review community perspectives on the public health, climate, jobs, and economic benefits of cutting methane pollution from oil and gas infrastructure.
Witnesses:- Patrice Tomcik, Senior National Field Manager, Moms Clean Air Force. Tomcik’s advocacy and policy work focus on equitable solutions to protect children’s health from air pollution and climate change. A resident of Pennsylvania, she first became involved with Moms Clean Air Force as a volunteer, joining other local parents to push for clean air safeguards after fracking was permitted at gas wells near her children’s schools.
- Sarah Ann Smith, Chief of Programs, Clean Air Task Force. A member of Clean Air Task Force’s senior leadership team, Smith led the growth of the organization’s methane emissions reduction program, building up a small team into a substantial global operation on four continents.
Fiscal Year 2023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee Appropriations Bill
Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program: Administration Perspectives
THE Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will meet in open session, hybrid format to conduct a hearing entitled, “Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program: Administration Perspectives.”
Witness:- David I. Maurstad, Associate Administrator for Resilience (Acting), Federal Emergency Management Agency
FY 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bills
- FY 2023 Military Construction – Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Appropriations Bill
- FY 2023 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
- Notice of Appropriations Full Committee Markup of FY 2023 Agriculture and FY 2023 Military Construction/VA Appropriations Bills
- FY 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriations Report
- FY 2023 Military Construction – Veterans Affairs Appropriations Report
The 2023 Department of Agriculture request for discretionary budget authority to fund programs and operating expenses is $31.1 billion, slightly more than 12 percent increase, or $3.8 billion, above the 2021 enacted level. The 2023 request for mandatory programs is $164.8 billion, a decrease of around $10.2 billion from the 2021 level.
Assessing Federal Programs for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks
- Dr. Eric K. Lin, Director, Material Measurement Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Dr. Ariel Stein, Acting Director, Global Monitoring Laboratory and Director, Air Resources Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Dr. Karen M. St. Germain, Earth Science Division Director, Science Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Dr. Bryan Hubbell, National Program Director for Air, Climate, and Energy, Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency