Occasionally, ASAP staff or ASAP Steering Committee members are asked to testify at congressional hearings in reference to appliance standards legislation. Recent testimony is highlighted here.

 

Examining the Effects of DOE Rulemaking on America’s Job Creators

The written testimony was submitted to the House Committee on Small Business, Andrew was not physically before the committee for this hearing. The title of the hearing was "Burdensome Regulations: Examining the Effects of DOE Rulemaking on America’s Job Creators." 

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Keeping the Lights On: Enhancing Reliability and Efficiency to Power American Homes

Andrew deLaski, Executive Director at the Appliance Standards Awareness Project, testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security  (September 13, 2023)

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House Oversight Committee hearing on gas stoves

Andrew deLaski, Executive Director at the Appliance Standards Awareness Project, testified before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs (May 24, 2023)

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House Energy Subcommittee Hearing Considers Bills to Enhance the Weatherization Program, Authorize Water Heater Demand Response Requirements and Clarify Water Heater Definitions

Andrew deLaski, Executive Director at the Appliance Standards Awareness Project, testified before the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee (June 22, 2022)

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House Convenes Hearing on "Wasted Energy: DOE's Inaction on Efficiency Standards and Its Impact on Consumers and the Climate

Andrew deLaski, Executive Director of the Appliance Standards Awareness Project, testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Energy Subcommittee (March 7, 2019)

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Senate Convenes Hearing on Energy Efficiency Legislation

Steve Nadel, Executive Director of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (April 30, 2015)

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House of Representatives Convenes Hearing on Title IV Energy Efficiency

Kateri Callahan, Executive Director of the Alliance to Save Energy; Tom Eckman, Director, Power Division of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council; and Elizabeth Noll, Energy Efficiency Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council, testified before the House Energy and Power Hearings Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee (April 30, 2015)

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Read Tom Eckman Testimony
Read Elizabeth Noll Testimony

Senate Convenes Hearing on the Implementation of Consensus Appliance Standards Agreement Act (INCAAA, S. 398)

ACEEE Executive Director Steven Nadel testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the Appliance Standards Legislation (March 10, 2011)
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Dr. Mark Cooper, Director of Research for the Consumer Federation of America, testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the consumer benefits of appliance energy efficiency contained in S. 398 (March 10, 2011)
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House of Representatives Convenes Hearing on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES)

ASAP Executive Director Andrew deLaski testifies before the US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (April 24, 2009)
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