As Subcommittee Chair, hold a public Environment Subcommittee hearing (April 22, 2026) to examine modernizing TSCA, the Clean Air Act, and other environmental laws to strengthen domestic critical material supply chains and American manufacturing.

Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, announced a hearing titled Help or Hindrance? The Impact of U.S. Environmental Laws on Critical Material Supply Chains, National Security, and Economic Growth. "This hearing will examine how we can modernize TSCA, the Clean Air Act, and other environmental laws to strengthen domestic supply chains, advance commonsense reforms, and keep American manufacturing competitive for generations to come." Subcommittee on Environment hearing titled Help or Hindrance? The impact of U.S. Environmental Laws on Critical Material Supply Chains, National Security, and Economic Growth WHAT: Subcommittee on Environment hearing on critical mineral supply chains DATE: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 TIME: 2:00 PM ET LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

Palmer, as Environment Subcommittee Chair, announced and scheduled an April 22, 2026 public hearing to examine modernizing environmental laws (TSCA, Clean Air Act, others) to strengthen domestic supply chains and manufacturing.

Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Environment Subcommittee Hearing on Critical Material Supply Chains
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Committee Repository lists a Subcommittee on Environment hearing titled 'Help or Hindrance?' on April 22, 2026 (2:00 PM, 2123 Rayburn), with witness statements and a hearing memo posted.

Official House calendar entry for the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment shows the April 22, 2026 hearing event, the time/location, and multiple witness statements and support documents, demonstrating the hearing was scheduled and materials were submitted.

delivered same_term A for effort

Help or Hindrance? The impact of U.S. Environmental Laws on Critical Material Supply Chains, National Security, and Economic Growth | Committee Repository
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House Energy and Commerce press release (Apr 15, 2026) announcing the Subcommittee hearing on April 22, 2026, stating the hearing 'will examine how we can modernize TSCA, the Clean Air Act, and other environmental laws to strengthen domestic supply chains.'

Official committee press release from Chairmen Brett Guthrie and Gary Palmer announcing the April 22, 2026 public Environment Subcommittee hearing and explicitly describing its purpose to examine modernizing TSCA, the Clean Air Act, and other laws to strengthen domestic critical material supply chains.

delivered same_term A for effort

Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Environment Subcommittee Hearing on Critical Material Supply Chains
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Official House Energy and Commerce press release announcing a Subcommittee on Environment hearing for April 22, 2026 and stating that it would examine how to modernize TSCA, the Clean Air Act, and other environmental laws to strengthen domestic supply chains.

Public committee notice confirms Palmer, as Environment Subcommittee Chair, scheduled the hearing and identified the same policy subject as the claim.

delivered same_term A for effort

Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Environment Subcommittee Hearing on Critical Material Supply Chains
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House committee repository entry lists the Environment Subcommittee hearing on April 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM in 2123 Rayburn and includes posted witness statements and a hearing memo.

Official committee calendar/repository record shows the hearing event and associated materials, indicating the hearing was held and documented.

delivered same_term A for effort

Help or Hindrance? The impact of U.S. Environmental Laws on Critical Material Supply Chains, National Security, and Economic Growth | Committee Repository
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 93%