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Past Hearings


117th Congress


Tue, 12/06/2022 - 1:15pm
Room 2167 of the Rayburn House Office Building
The hearing will examine legislation passed by the U.S. Congress during its 116th and 117th sessions to address the climate crisis, invest in a clean energy economy, and support a healthy, resilient, and just America. It will also highlight additional policies and investments needed from Congress to address the challenges and consequences of the climate crisis.
Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:45pm
Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building
This hearing will examine how the climate investments in the Inflation Reduction Act will help lower electric and fuel bills for American families, create jobs, and expand investments in U.S. manufacturing of clean energy, clean vehicles, and climate solutions.
Wed, 08/03/2022 - 10:00am
Patriot Hall, Clatsop Community College. 1650 Lexington AvenueAstoria, OR 97103
This hearing will examine challenges facing Oregon’s coastal communities and ecosystems due to the climate crisis and opportunities for the federal government to help state, local, and Tribal partners build resilient, climate-ready coasts.  
Fri, 07/15/2022 - 9:00am
Room 1334 of the Longworth House Office Building
This hearing will examine pathways to create a sustainable food system that is resilient in the face of climate change. It will also explore solutions to reduce heat-trapping pollution in the food chain supply, while ensuring access to affordable, safe, and healthy food for all Americans.
Fri, 06/24/2022 - 9:00am
210 Cannon House Office Building
This hearing will review community perspectives on the public health, climate, jobs, and economic benefits of cutting methane pollution from oil and gas infrastructure.
Tue, 06/14/2022 - 1:00pm
Room 1334 of the Longworth House Office Building
This hearing will feature the current governors of New Mexico and Wyoming, who will share perspectives on their states' efforts to cut harmful methane pollution from oil and gas production.
Thu, 06/09/2022 - 9:00am
210 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
This hearing will examine the role the ocean plays in the climate crisis and the need to develop and invest in ocean-based climate solutions, both at home and abroad, to build resilient ecosystems and communities.
Thu, 04/07/2022 - 9:00am
1334 Longworth House Office Building & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
This hearing will explore how investments in energy efficiency can save Americans money, reduce carbon emissions, and promote energy security.
Fri, 04/01/2022 - 9:30am
HVC-210 Capitol Visitor Center & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
This hearing will review the climate benefits of the investments made in ecosystem restoration and conservation through the Great American Outdoors Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It will also examine opportunities for further investment to create healthy and resilient habitats and communities.
Wed, 03/09/2022 - 9:30am
210 Cannon & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
This hearing will examine how the findings of the latest reports on climate impacts underscore the urgent need to develop a national climate adaptation and resilience strategy. It will also focus on ways to activate all sectors and levels of government to deliver actionable climate risk science, information, and tools, while also helping drive funding and investment to vulnerable communities.
Tue, 02/15/2022 - 2:30pm
Zoom Video Conference
This hearing will review Bipartisan Infrastructure Law policies and investments that would improve grid resilience and consider which additional climate investments are needed.
Wed, 02/02/2022 - 1:30pm
Zoom Video Conference
The hearing will examine how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Build Back Better Act would attract new investment to the United States to clean up hard-to-decarbonize sectors, expand domestic supply chains and manufacturing of climate solutions, and create good-paying jobs.
Thu, 12/09/2021 - 1:30pm
210 Cannon & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
The hearing will focus on the potential of clean energy to make electricity bills and transportation costs cheaper for families across America. The hearing will also focus on how investments in the Build Back Better Act will help families avoid the volatility of natural gas and oil prices, make long-term progress to reduce energy prices across the board, and help businesses achieve their clean energy goals.
Thu, 11/18/2021 - 9:30am
210 Cannon & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
The hearing will honor Native American Heritage Month and focus on tribal perspectives on climate change, the transition to a clean energy economy, and adaptation to climate impacts.
Thu, 10/28/2021 - 10:30am
210 Cannon & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
At 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 28, 2021, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “International Climate Challenges and Opportunities.” The hybrid hearing will be held in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building and via Zoom video conferencing.
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 1:30pm
210 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
At 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Good For Business: Private Sector Perspectives on Climate Action.” The hybrid hearing will be held in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building and via Zoom video conferencing.
Thu, 07/29/2021 - 9:00am
Zoom Video Conference
At 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 29, 2021, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Financing Climate Solutions and Job Creation.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing.  
Thu, 07/15/2021 - 2:30pm
Zoom Video Conference
At 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 15, 2021, The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Advancing Environmental Justice Through Climate Action.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing.
Wed, 06/30/2021 - 1:30pm
210 Cannon & Zoom Video Conference (Hybrid)
At 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Transportation Investments for Solving the Climate Crisis.” The hybrid hearing will be held in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building and via Zoom video conferencing.
Fri, 06/11/2021 - 12:30pm
Zoom Video Conference
At 12:30 p.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021, The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Building Climate Resilient Communities.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing.
Thu, 05/20/2021 - 9:30am
Zoom Video Conference
At 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Powering Up Clean Energy: Investments to Modernize and Expand the Electric Grid”. This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing. 
Tue, 04/20/2021 - 12:00pm
Zoom Video Conference
At 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a remote hearing titled “Making the Case for Climate Action: Creating New Jobs and Catalyzing Economic Growth.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing. 
Thu, 04/15/2021 - 12:00pm
Zoom Video Conference
At 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2021, the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a remote hearing titled “Making the Case for Climate Action: The Growing Risks and Costs of Inaction.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing. 


116th Congress


Thu, 10/01/2020 - 1:30pm
WebEx
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Creating a Climate Resilient America: Strengthening the U.S. Financial System and Expanding Economic Opportunity” on Thursday, October 1st, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.
Tue, 07/28/2020 - 2:00pm
Cisco WebEx
WASHINGTON - The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Solving the Climate Crisis: Building a Vibrant and Just Clean Energy Economy” on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. This hearing will take place remotely via Cisco WebEx video conferencing.
Wed, 02/05/2020 - 9:00am
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on "Creating a Climate Resilient America: Overcoming the Health Risks of the Climate Crisis" on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in Room 1300 of the Longworth House Office Building.  
Wed, 12/11/2019 - 2:00pm
Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building
WASHINGTON - The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Creating a Climate Resilient America: Smart Finance for Strong Communities” on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building.
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 1:30pm
Room 1334 of the Longworth House Office Building
WASHINGTON - The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Creating a Climate Resilient America: Reducing Risks and Costs” on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 1334 of the Longworth House Office Building.
Thu, 11/14/2019 - 1:30pm
Room 1300 of the Longworth House Office Building
WASHINGTON - The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a Member Day to hear testimony from House members regarding their climate policy ideas on Thursday, November 14 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 1300 of the Longworth House Office Building. 
Wed, 10/30/2019 - 2:30pm
Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building
WASHINGTON - The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Solving the Climate Crisis: Opportunities in Agriculture” on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 210 of the Cannon House Office Building. The hearing will focus on the potential of agriculture to help in the fight against the climate crisis.  
Tue, 10/22/2019 - 2:00pm
Room 1302 of the Longworth House Office Building
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Solving the Climate Crisis: Natural Solutions to Cutting Pollution and Building Resilience” on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 2 p.m. in Room 1302 of the Longworth House Office Building.
Thu, 10/17/2019 - 9:00am
Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2020
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Solving the Climate Crisis: Cleaner, Stronger Buildings” on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 9 a.m. in Room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Thu, 09/26/2019 - 2:00pm
Room HVC-210 of the House Visitor Center
Note: Hearing attendees will need to check in at the Capitol Visitor Center House appointments desk. Early arrival is reccommended.   
Wed, 09/18/2019 - 10:00am
2172 Rayburn House Office Building
This is a joint hearing with the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment. A livestream of the hearing is available on their website.
Tue, 09/10/2019 - 2:00pm
Longworth House Office Building, Room 1334
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Solving the Climate Crisis: Manufacturing Jobs for America’s Workers” on Tuesday, September 10 at 2 p.m in Room 1334 of the Longworth House Office Building. The hearing will focus on boosting U.S. manufacturing of clean energy technologies and creating new manufacturing jobs.  
Thu, 08/01/2019 - 9:00am
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis is holding its first field hearing in Boulder, Colorado on August 1st at 9:00 a.m. MDT / 11:00 a.m. EDT. The hearing is in the Wittemyer Court Room, Wolf Law Building at the University of Colorado Boulder, 2450 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO.
Thu, 07/25/2019 - 2:00pm
2261 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing on “Creating a Climate Resilient America: Business Views on the Costs of the Climate Crisis” on Thursday, July 25 at 2 p.m in Room 2261 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 10:00am
2172 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis is holding a hearing on “Solving the Climate Crisis: Cleaning Up Heavy Duty Vehicles, Protecting Communities” on Tuesday, July 16 at 10 a.m in Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Thu, 06/13/2019 - 10:00am
2318 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:00am
2247 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Tue, 04/30/2019 - 10:00am
2247 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
 
Thu, 04/04/2019 - 9:00am
2318 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515