Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Congressional Affairs

Intergovernmental Relations

Regional Partnerships and Operations

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OCIR serves as EPA's principal point of contact with Congress, states and local governments. The Office serves as the liaison with these constituencies on the agency's major programs as well as on intergovernmental issues.
Congressional and Gubernatorial Correspondence
Correspondence from members of Congress or governors may be sent via electronic mail to appropriate contacts within EPA’s Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations or to OCIRmail@epa.gov for processing. Thank you.