Congressman Leonard Lance

Representing the 7th District of New Jersey

Energy - Environment

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Jan 31, 2014 Press Release

Washington, D.C. --- Congressman Leonard Lance today issued the following statement on the release of the U.S. State Department’s final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Keystone XL pipeline:

Jan 30, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) tonight released the following statement after the President delivered the State of the Union Address:

Nov 22, 2013 Press Release

House-passed legislation would improve natural gas delivery system and lower energy bills for New Jersey households and businesses

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ 07) today backed a House measure to expedite natural gas pipeline approvals and potentially expand the East Coast’s constrained gas delivery system at a time when New Jersey consumers and businesses are increasingly relying upon natural gas for both heating and electricity.

Jun 21, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) today voted in favor of H.R. 4480, the “Domestic Energy and Jobs Act” -- a common-sense package of energy production bills aimed to help create jobs, reduce energy costs that hard-working families and small businesses currently face and also spur badly-needed economic growth and job creation.  The full House approved the package 248-163.

May 18, 2012 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- House Energy and Commerce Committee member Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) yesterday evening voted in favor of two measures to help address still-too-high gasoline prices.

Specifically, Congressman Leonard Lance voted in favor of two House Energy and Commerce Committee-approved bills:

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