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Remarks on H.R. 2476, the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2009.
Nov 5, 2009
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Chairman Grijalva, Congresswoman DeGette and members of this subcommittee, thank you very much for the opportunity to share with you my support for H.R. 2476, the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2009.
My district in Colorado is an internationally acclaimed pl...
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With Wilderness, Process Matters
Nov 4, 2009
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Protecting Colorado's natural treasures means protecting our state's identity and its prosperity. At its heart, our wild places are an investment, a savings account that insulates our most valuable resources from everyday impulses. Our landscapes are treasured, not just for aesthetics, but because s...
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Polis Provisions Included in Solar Technology Roadmap
Oct 26, 2009
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Two amendments authored by Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) that will help set the U.S. on a road to global leadership in the production of solar energy technology were included in H.R. 3585—the Solar Technology Roadmap Act, which passed the House by a vote of 310 - 106 last week.
“Right now...
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Statement in Support of H.R. 3585—the Solar Technology Roadmap Act
Oct 22, 2009
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U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO)
Statement in Support of H.R. 3585—the Solar Technology Roadmap Act
Thursday, October 22, 2009
M_. Speaker, for the last two weeks, right down the street on the National Mall, twenty teams of university students competed in the bi-annual Department of Energy’s Solar ...
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Members Laud Approval of Key Investments in Energy Technology R&D
Oct 1, 2009
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WASHINGTON—The Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), a coalition of 49 members of Congress supportive of increased U.S. clean-energy development, today lauded House passage of key legislation that would make investments in the research and development of energy technologies envisioned...
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Polis’ Green Jobs Program Included in Kerry-Boxer Senate Climate Change Bill
Oct 1, 2009
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Congressman Jared Polis announced today that his environmental education and clean energy jobs training program has been included in Senate climate change legislation—the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act—introduced this week by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer, to cut carbon pollution a...
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Floor Remarks in Support of Advanced Vehicle Technology Act (H.R. 3246)
Sep 16, 2009
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M. Speaker, House Resolution 745 provides for a structured rule for consideration of H.R. 3246, the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. The rule makes in order all three of the Republican amendments submitted to the Rules Committee for consideration of this bipartisan bill.
The Advanced Vehic...
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Congressman Polis Secures $500,000 for Boulder’s Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Project
Jul 20, 2009
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U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) announced today that he has secured approval by the House of Representatives of $500,000 in the Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations bill for the City of Boulder’s SmartGridCity project to equip hybrid electric vehicles with plug-in/vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tech...
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House Passes Polis Provisions In Historic Energy Bill
Jun 26, 2009
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WASHINGTON, DC–Continuing his strong advocacy for reforming our nation’s energy infrastructure and curbing global climate change, Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) today urged his colleagues to support H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, including two amendments added by Polis.
“Col...
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COMPANION BILLS INTRODUCED TO PROTECT DRINKING WATER FROM NATURAL GAS FRACKING
Jun 9, 2009
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Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) joined U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), and Jared Polis (D-CO) today to introduce companion Senate and House bills, the FRAC ACT -- Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act, amending the Safe Drinking Water Act. The legislation would rep...
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