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– Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, released the following statement after legislation she sponsored, the 2022 Energy and Water Development funding bill, passed the House Appropriations committee. Next, the legislation will be considered by the full …
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The 2022 Energy and Water Development funding bill, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Toledo, the chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, passed the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations committee on Friday. The legislation will be considered by the full House. The bill includes $3.375...
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In her opening remarks, Kaptur, a Democrat from Ohio, emphasized the need for energy self-sufficiency in Ukraine. She called for the need to “imagine Ukrainian energy independence as a major road forward toward national independence and toward Euro-Atlantic integration.”
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Energy & Infrastructure – Marcy Kaptur for Congress Priorities Energy & Infrastructure Marcy helped forge the public-private partnerships that are building a …
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Mar 07, 2022 . Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies – released the following statement on the House passage of her $54.97 billion Fiscal Year 2022 Energy and Water Development appropriations bill. Issues: Jobs and the …
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May 12, 2011 . Kaptur co-sponsored setting goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025 A resolution that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the US should provide from renewable resources not less than 25% of the total energy consumed and continue to produce safe, abundant, and ...
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Kaptur serves as Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies. Kaptur’s legislation provides funding for several regional priorities for...
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Jan 19, 2022 . – today, congresswoman marcy Kaptur (oh-09), chair of the house appropriations subcommittee on energy and water development, released the following statement applauding the biden administration’s awarding of $742 million from the infrastructure investment and jobs act for two of america’s most critical water infrastructure priorities: the soo …
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2021-03-17 13:09 Statement Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chair of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on Domestic Manufacturing for a Clean Energy Future. Let me extend a warm welcome to our Members and distinguished witnesses.
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Mar 08, 2022 . Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Chair of the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee, and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus – released the following statement calling for the United States to end the importation of Russian oil. “Throughout my service to the people of Ohio, I have …
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Kaptur backed the American Clean Energy and Security Act in the U.S. House after she was able to insert an amendment that would authorize the Secretary of Energy to create power marketing authorities in regions where none exist. One such area …
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Mar 12, 2022 . In March 2020, Napolitano guided U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and 13 other congressional members on a tour of the dam. The mission: persuade them of the need for the money. Nine months later, $192.5 million was approved for the project.
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Jan 24, 2019 . Also this week, the House Appropriations Committee named Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Toledo, chair of its Energy and Water Development Subcommittee. Reps. Troy Balderson, R-Zanesville, and Anthony Gonzalez, R-Rocky River, were selected to serve on the House Science Committee. Balderson also will serve on the Small Business Committee.
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In this position, she focuses on efforts to protect the natural resource of Lake Erie and has advocated for American energy independence through increased funding for renewable energy programs and research, such as wind and solar. Kaptur also …
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May 24, 2016 . The solar energy account, in particular, yields serious benefits, with the solar industry projected to add 9.5 gigawatts of new energy this year--more than any other source. I am proud that my own district is active in this energy revolution, with First Solar, founded in Toledo, Ohio, the Nation's current leading solar company.
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Washington, DC— Representatives Tim Ryan (OH-13), and Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today sent a letter to President Biden urging him to extend the safeguard tariffs on imported solar products for another four years. Renewing these safeguard tariffs will help level the playing field for America’s manufacturing workers and end our nation’s dependence on Chinese-produced goods.
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She is fifth in House seniority and serves on the House Appropriations Committee. Kaptur was born on June 17, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Anastasia Delores (Rogowski) and Stephen Jacob Kaptur. Her parents were both of Polish descent.
Kaptur introduced legislation for the fourth time on January 27, 1993. This time the legislation was voted on and passed in the House on May 10, 1993. After a companion bill was passed in the United States Senate, President Bill Clinton signed the bill into law on May 25, 1993.
Kaptur was born on June 17, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Anastasia Delores (Rogowski) and Stephen Jacob Kaptur. Her parents were both of Polish descent.
The district stretches from Kaptur's hometown of Toledo to Cleveland. It includes all of Ottawa and Erie counties, and parts of Lucas, Lorain, and Cuyahoga counties. In her 20th term in the House of Representatives, Kaptur is the dean of Ohio's congressional delegation and the longest-serving woman in the House.