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OFFICIAL COMMITTEE VIDEO · 2:48:35Why this hearing
On the record: 4 witnesses: 3 state and local officials and 1 from a business or trade group.
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The subcommittee
25 members · 14 Republicans, 11 Democrats
- Gary J. PalmerR-AL-6 · CHAIR
- Dan CrenshawR-TX-2 · VICE CHAIR
- Buddy CarterR-GA-1
- Gabe EvansR-CO-8
- Julie FedorchakR-ND-AL
- H. Morgan GriffithR-VA-9
- John JoyceR-PA-13
- Nicholas A. LangworthyR-NY-23
- Robert E. LattaR-OH-5
- Laurel M. LeeR-FL-15
- Mariannette Miller-MeeksR-IA-1
- August PflugerR-TX-11
- Randy K. Weber, Sr.R-TX-14
- Brett GuthrieR-KY-2 · EX OFFICIO
- Paul TonkoD-NY-20 · RANKING
- Jake AuchinclossD-MA-4
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2
- Greg LandsmanD-OH-1
- Robert MenendezD-NJ-8
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-50
- Raul RuizD-CA-25
- Jan SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Darren SotoD-FL-9
- Frank Pallone, Jr.D-NJ-6 · EX OFFICIO
Witnesses
- J. Christian BollwageMayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey, Chair,, U.S. Conference of Mayors Brownfields Task ForceTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- The Honorable James ConnaughtonChief Executive Officer, JLC StrategiesTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Duane MillerExecutive Director, LENOWISCO Planning District CommissionTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
- Christa StonehamChief Executive Officer & President, Houston Land BankTHIS CONGRESSFirst appearanceNO STATEMENT POSTED
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Timeline & documents
- Hearing noticed (done)
- Held (done)MAR 11, 2025 · 10:15 AM – 12:58 PM
- Video posted (done)MAR 11, 2025 · 12:58 PM
- Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
- Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED JUL 31, 2025
- Written testimonyPENDING
- Questions for the recordPENDING
- Printed transcriptPDF (opens the committee’s file)
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