The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Public Sector Solutions to Global Warming, Oversight, Children's Health Protection was one of the six subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Created in 2007, the subcommittee has general oversight jurisdiction over the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as well as diverse issues such as global warming, children's health protection, and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Activities

In 2008, the subcommittee held hearings on the scientific basis of the Environmental Protection Agency's policies during the Bush administration.

Members

110th Congress

Membership during the subcommittee's inaugural year during the 110th United States Congress.

Majority Member State Barbara Boxer, Chairwoman California Joe Lieberman Connecticut Thomas R. Carper Delaware Amy Klobuchar Minnesota Sheldon Whitehouse Rhode Island

Minority Member State Lamar Alexander, Ranking member Tennessee Larry Craig Idaho Kit Bond Missouri John Barrasso Wyoming

See also

U.S. Climate Change Science Program

References

External links Official site