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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

I have no additional speakers, I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jeff Van Drew
@jeffvandrew· Republican · NJ· May 14, 2024

What makes today truly historic is the legal establishment of the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace. It is a real big deal for south Jersey, but it is also a real big deal for the United States of America. The…

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

I thank Congressman D'Esposito for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am always proud to stand and support our brave law enforcement officers who suit up every day. That is especially true during National Police Week. This year, the National Law…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

I have no additional speakers and am prepared to close. Let me just say, Mr. Speaker, that this act to promote resilience in the supply chain is obviously very important in what we learned, the lessons we learned from the COVID pandemic. I…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

I urge support for this bill on both sides. It is obviously an important consumer safety bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

I urge all of my colleagues to support this bill. Obviously, we have to prevent more tragedies like what occurred. I ask unanimous support for this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 14, 2024

This is a very important bill for mothers' safety to prevent stillborn infants. I urge all my colleagues to support this on a bipartisan basis, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· May 9, 2024

Mr. President, I was unavailable for rollcall vote No. 162, on passage of Calendar No. 211, H.R. 3935, an act to amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

Let me say, Mr. Chair, again, the standards that have been established by the Department of Energy have broad support. The rule has broad support from all corners. I just don't understand how my Republican colleagues can say all of a…

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

I am proud to say that SAFER awarded more than $5 billion to departments to hire, recruit, and retain firefighters. These grants are amongst the most effective in the entire Federal budget. Fire departments rely on the Fire Administration…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 208, noes 199, not voting 28, as follows: [Roll No. 182] AYES--208 Aderholt Alford Allen Amodei Armstrong Arrington Babin…

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of this legislation to reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters Grants, the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants, and the United…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 212, nays 195, not voting 23, as follows: [Roll No. 184]…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

First, as I have already said, the Department of Energy must already ensure that energy conservation standards are economically justified, so this amendment is totally unnecessary. Instead of being helpful, this amendment adds duplicative…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

The amendment amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with vague language that would likely be impossible to implement. Additionally, this amendment is clearly designed to target environmental and clean energy groups. If this…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

I am prepared to close and yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, I just want to call out the problems that I have heard on the floor today from the other side of the aisle. Republicans have claimed that they care about…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· May 7, 2024

Apparently, Republicans don't realize that sometimes things can be a win-win. Back in April, the Department of Energy finalized efficiency standards for distribution transformers, critical components for the electric grid. Because they are…

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