The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today overwhelmingly approved S. 761, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (Sens. Shaheen (D-NH) and Portman(R-OH)) by a vote of 19-3. That’s a one vote improvement over last year’s substantively similar bill, S. 1000. Committee consideration of the bill moved quickly thanks
NEMA took part in a Capitol Hill event on Thursday to reintroduce the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. President and CEO Evan Gaddis conveyed our thanks to Senators Shaheen and Portman for continuing their vital bipartisan effort. In our view, Shaheen-Portman is one of the most important pieces of legislation this or any other Congress
Yesterday NEMA sent the below letter to every member in the U.S. House of Representatives. Support US Jobs and Oppose Burgess Amendment on Light Bulbs Dr. Burgess (R-TX) has announced he will be offering an amendment that has the impact of threatening U.S. manufacturing jobs. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association ( NEMA) strongly opposes