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Oct 22, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) today urged the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee and its Subcommittee on Water Resources & Environment to protect the environmental review process used to evaluate and develop water infrastructure projects as the full House begins consideration this week of H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA).


Sep 19, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s draft rule for carbon pollution from new power plants, members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) released the following statement:


Sep 18, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) is pleased to welcome Congressman Derek Kilmer (WA-06) to its membership.

Sep 15, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) is pleased to welcome Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) to its membership.

Sep 15, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36) to its membership.

Aug 27, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) is pleased to welcome Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) to its membership.

Aug 1, 2013

Washington, D.C.—Today, in a mostly partisan vote, House Republicans passed H.R. 1582, the Blocking Public Health Protections Act, by 232 to 181 over the strong objection of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) and in the face of a veto threat from the White House.


Jul 18, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) welcomes to its ranks freshman Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster of New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District. The Congresswoman and her family have a long history of supporting conservation and environmental stewardship in New Hampshire and her membership in SEEC will continue this legacy.


Jul 15, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Friday, 44 members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) sent a letter to President Obama commending him for his leadership on climate change, exhibited through his recently announced Climate Action Plan. The letter notes components of the President’s plan for which SEEC Members have advocated and affirms the Coalition’s commitment to addressing climate change.


Jul 11, 2013
Washington, D.C.—The House passed its Fiscal Year 2014 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill late Thursday night on a mostly party line vote of 227 to 198 despite strong objections from members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) and under the threat of veto from the White House.