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“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” published by Congressional Record on May 6, 2009

Volume 155, No. 69 covering the 1st Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E1081 on May 6, 2009.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate on February 4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place, and purpose of the meetings, when scheduled, and any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur.

As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.

Meetings scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2009 may be found in the Daily Digest of today's Record.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED

MAY 89:30 a.m.

Joint Economic Committee

To hold hearings to examine the employment situation for

April 2009.

SD-10610 a.m.

Finance

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Neal S.

Wolin, of Illinois, to be Deputy Secretary of the

Treasury.

SD-215

MAY 129:30 a.m.

Armed Services

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Andrew

Charles Weber, of Virginia, to be Assistant to the

Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Chemical and

Biological Defense Programs, Paul N. Stockton, of

California, to be Assistant Secretary for Homeland

Defense and Americas' Security Affairs, Thomas R.

Lamont, of Illinois, to be Assistant Secretary of the

Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, and Charles A.

Blanchard, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the

Department of the Air Force, all of the Department of

Defense.

SH-2169:45 a.m.

Environment and Public Works

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget request for fiscal year 2010 for the Environmental Protection

Agency.

SD-40610 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings to examine pending nominations.

SR-253

Finance

To hold hearings to examine financing comprehensive health care reform.

SD-106

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Cass R.

Sunstein, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of

Management and Budget.

SD-342

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine helping state and local law enforcement.

SD-22610:15 a.m.

Foreign Relations

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Harold

Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the

Department of State, and Susan Flood Burk, of Virginia, to be Special Representative of the President for nuclear non-proliferation; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine the United States strategy toward Pakistan.

SD-41911 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Julius

Genachowski, of the District of Columbia, to be

Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.

SR-2532 p.m.

Foreign Relations

To hold hearings to examine energy security, focusing on historical perspectives and modern challenges.

SD-4192:30 p.m.

Energy and Natural Resources

To hold hearings to examine S. 967, to amend the Energy

Policy and Conservation Act to create a petroleum product reserve, and S. 283, to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the conditions for the release of products from the Northeast Home Heating Oil

Reserve Account.

SD-366

Environment and Public Works

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Peter

Silva Silva, of California, to be Assistant

Administrator, and Stephen Alan Owens, of Arizona, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances, both of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Jo-Ellen

Darcy, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of the

Army, Department of Defense.

SD-406

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled,

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, and any pending nominations.

SD-430

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Robert M.

Groves, of Michigan, to be Director of the Census,

Department of Commerce.

SD-342

Judiciary

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Gerard E.

Lynch, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, and Mary L. Smith, of Illinois, to be Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division,

Department of Justice.

SD-226

Appropriations

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related

Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget request for fiscal year 2010 for military construction, Veterans

Affairs, and related agencies.

SD-124

Appropriations

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Subcommittee

Business meeting to markup proposed budget request for fiscal year 2009 supplemental for the Department of

State, foreign operations, and related programs.

SD-138

Intelligence

To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.

S-407, Capitol

MAY 139:45 a.m.

Appropriations

Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related

Agencies Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2010 for the Department of Labor.

SD-13810 a.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion

Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine tourism in troubled times.

SR-253

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Economic Policy Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine manufacturing and the credit crisis.

SD-538

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the D.C. Opportunity

Scholarship Program, focusing on preserving school choice for all.

SD-342

Judiciary

Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine torture and the Office of

Legal Counsel in the Bush Administration.

SD-226

Rules and Administration

To hold hearings to examine problems for military and overseas voters, focusing on why many soldiers and their families cannot vote.

SR-3012:15 p.m.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee

To hold hearings to examine reauthorization of the

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), focusing on perspectives of aviation stakeholders.

SR-253

Small Business and Entrepreneurship

To hold hearings to examine small business financing, focusing on a progress report on Recovery Act implementation and alternative sources of financing.

SR-428A2:30 p.m.

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nomination of Peter M.

Rogoff, of Virginia, to be Federal Transit

Administrator, Federal Transit Administration,

Department of Transportation.

SD-5383 p.m.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Florence

Y. Pan, of the District of Columbia, and Marisa J.

Demeo, of the District of Columbia, both to be an

Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

SD-342

MAY 142:30 p.m.

Intelligence

To hold closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters.

S-407, Capitol

MAY 219:30 a.m.

Veterans' Affairs

Business meeting to mark up pending legislation.

SR-418

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 155, No. 69