or Login to see your representatives.

Access Candidates' and Representatives' Biographies, Voting Records, Interest Group Ratings, Issue Positions, Public Statements, and Campaign Finances

Simply enter your zip code above to get to all of your candidates and representatives, or enter a name. Then, just click on the person you are interested in, and you can navigate to the categories of information we track for them.

[x] close
Print Track This Candidate

Public Statements

Representative Frederick 'Fred' Stephen Upton's Public Statements on Energy

Fred Upton
Full Name: Frederick 'Fred' Stephen Upton
Office: U.S. House (MI) - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Amey; 2 Children: Meg, Stephen
Birth Date: 04/23/1953
Birth Place: Saint Joseph, MI
Home City: Saint Joseph, MI
Religion: Protestant

Issue



(clear issue)

Keyword Search

Date Title Location
May 23, 2013 Letter to Comptroller General of the United States Gene L. Dodaro - Vitter, Upton Ask GAO to Examine Controversial Cost-Benefit Analysis Procedures at Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Full House Approves Olson Bill to Help Ensure Electric Reliability Unknown
May 16, 2013 Hearing of the House Subcommittees on Energy and Power and Environment and the Economy - "The Fiscal Year 2014 Environmental Protection Agency Budget" Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 House Energy & Commerce Committee Approves Olson Bill to Help Ensure Electric Reliability Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 Committee Approves Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Electric Reliability Washington, DC
May 13, 2013 Upton: Palisades Will Not Return Online Until Safety Concerns Have Been Addressed Unknown
April 29, 2013 Letter to Daniel Poneman, Acting Secretary of the Department of Energy - Question DOE Loan Guarantee Program's Job Creation Numbers Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) - Seek GAO Analysis of Taxpayer Cost and Liability Effects of DOE's Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Committee Stands Up for Jobs and Approves Bipartisan Bill to Build Keystone XL Pipeline and Advance North American Energy Independence Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Hearing of the Committee on Energy and Commerce - Markup on H.R. 1549, H.R. 1580, and H.R. 3 Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power - Markup of H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power - "The Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013" Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 Committee Works to Improve Transparency in Regulations and Protect Consumers from High Energy Costs Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy and Power - "H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act" Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Hearing of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power - "American Energy Security and Innovation: Grid Reliability Challenges in a Shifting Energy Resource Landscape" Washington, DC
March 26, 2013 Committee Examines Impact of Obama Administration's Nuclear Export Control Policies on American Competitiveness and Nuclear Safety Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Robert Perciasepe - Climate Change Agenda for Obama's Second Term Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Subcommittee Examines Challenges Confronting DOE Management of Nuclear Weapons Security in the Wake of Y-12 Breach Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Energy and Commerce Members Outline Bipartisan Solution to Build Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Committee Report Draws Parallels Between Keystone XL Pipeline and Trans-Alaska Pipeline Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Upton Comments on Nominations to Fill Top EPA and Energy Department Positions Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 State Department Confirms Keystone XL's Safety in SEIS; Energy and Commerce Leaders Suggest Congressional Action Still Needed to Get Pipeline Built Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Energy and Power Subcommittee Explores Private-Sector Innovation in Energy Efficiency Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Upton Responds to State of the Union Address Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
July 10, 2012 Hearing of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC
July 9, 2012 President Signs Key Energy and Commerce Jobs Bill into Law Washington, DC
July 6, 2012 Energy and Commerce and Ag Committee Leaders Seek Answers from Obama EPA on Availability of Crop Fumigant for American Farmers Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Hearing of the Energy and Power Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The American Energy Initiative: A Focus on EPA's Greenhouse Gas Regulations Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Chairman Upton Comments on President Obama's Plan to Block Domestic Energy Production Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Hearing of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - "The Future of Video" Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Hearing of the Environment and the Economy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The Superfund Common Sense Act" and "The Increasing Manufacturing Competitiveness Through Improved Recycling Act of 2012" Washington, DC
June 25, 2012 Energy and Commerce Leaders Welcome EPA's Proposed Revisions to Cement Rules Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 House Votes to Remove Roadblocks to American Energy Production and Job Creation Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The National Institutes of Health -- A Review of Its Reforms, Priorities, and Progress Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Upton, House Pass Domestic Energy and Job Creation Package Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Energy and Commerce Committee Advances Five Bipartisan Measures, Approves Committee Activity Report Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Subcommittee Examines Impacts of EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulations on Jobs, Consumers Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Committee Asks, "Where are the Green Jobs?" - Despite Billions of Stimulus Dollars Invested, Jobs Have Not Materialized Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 House Republicans Continue Jobs Focus With Vote Scheduled This Week on Energy Package Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The Federal Green Jobs Agenda Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Hearing of the Energy and Power Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - The American Energy Initiative: A Focus on EPA's Greenhouse Gas Regulations Washington, DC
June 15, 2012 Energy and Commerce Leaders Respond to EPA's New Particulate Matter Standards Proposal Washington, DC
June 13, 2012 Energy and Commerce Staff Changes: Senior Adviser Preparing for New Opportunity, Committee Aides Named to Fill Key Positions Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Energy and Power Subcommittee Advances Bipartisan Energy Solutions Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Hearing of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - "The Future of Audio" Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Hearing of the Energy and Power Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - "EPA Enforcement Priorities and Practices" Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 HEAT Leaders Unveil Domestic Energy and Jobs Act Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Energy and Power Subcommittee Examines EPA's Overzealous Enforcement Practices and Philosophy Washington, DC

About Project Vote Smart

Help Us If You Can

Media & Communications

Education

For Candidates

One Common Ground, Philipsburg, MT 59858 Hotline: 888-Vote-Smart (888-868-3762)
All content © 1992 - 2013 Project Vote Smart unless otherwise attributed - Privacy Policy - Legislative demographic data provided by Aristotle International, Inc. Mobile Version

Back to top