WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a business meeting to consider the following items:
- Nomination of David Uhlmann to be Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Nomination of Carlton Waterhouse to be Assistant Administrator for the Office of Solid Waste of the EPA
- S.3742, Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2022
- S.3743, Recycling and Composting Accountability Act
- S.2372, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), which was submitted for the record:
“Good Morning, Chairman Carper, and thank you for calling this business meeting today.
“I am excited for this Committee to consider two recycling bills today, the chairman’s and Senator Boozman’s bill that I am pleased to cosponsor,…