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Let Your Voice Be Heard
Join TPGA on Capitol Hill this June for Propane Days in DC

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advocacy day, Propane Days.
The U.S. Capitol and Congressional offices are once again open to the public, and this year marks a return to the traditional advocacy day programming, including a federal legislative breakfast and briefing on the association’s top legislative priorities and best practices for Congressional meetings, in-person meetings on Capitol Hill lead by the state propane gas associations and a Congressional Reception with Congressional offices and leaders.
areas by reducing burdens on propane marketers associated with the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) and providing agriculture producers with low-interest loans for additional propane tanks in the upcoming Farm Bill reauthorization.
• And other pertinent legislative matters.
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) and the Texas Propane Gas Association (TPGA) are excited to announce Propane Days 2023 on June 4-7 in Washington, D.C. NPGA will host its Annual Board of Directors meetings, as well as the Marketers Section and other meetings, guest speakers, and the annual
On Capitol Hill, with the help of their state association, NPGA members from Texas, as well as across the nation, will advocate for the most pressing issues facing the propane industry like:
• Fighting back against recent government actions to limit consumer choice for energy sources and household appliances, such as stoves, furnaces and water heaters.
• Promoting propane storage in rural
The advocacy day will end with a reception on Capitol Hill in the Rayburn House Office Building, which will be attended by numerous members of Congress, their staff and the propane industry.
Schedule (subject to change)
Sunday, June 4, 2023
• 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Presidential Forum
Monday, June 5, 2023
• 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Marketer & State/District Directors Meeting
• 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. NPGA Board Meeting
• 5:45 p.m. – 7 p.m. Board Reception
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
• 7:30 a.m. Propane Days Breakfast
• 8 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Legislative Briefing
• 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Meetings on Capitol Hill
• 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Congressional Reception in Rayburn Cafeteria
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
• Optional additional Congressional meeting day and Senate Coffees. No NPGA scheduled events this day.
TPGA and NPGA invite you to us for this exciting event in Washington, DC, in June.
“So much has changed since the last Propane Days three years ago, and now is possibly the most critical time in our industry’s history to represent ourselves and communicate our message with the in-person Capitol Hill meetings. With numerous federal legislative and regulatory proposals and agendas being pushed impacting our way of life, I encourage all to make the trip to have our voices heard,” said NPGA Chairman-Elect Tom Van Buren Meritum, Chief Meritum Energy Holdings LP based out of San Antonio.
To register for Propane Days, visit https:// www.npga.org/event/npga-summer-boardmeeting-propane-days/.
