Volume 156, No. 94 covering the 2nd 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 Daily Digest section on pages D708-D709 on June 22, 2010.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
PREVENTING MILITARY SUICIDES
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the progress in preventing military suicides and challenges in detection and care of the invisible wounds of war, after receiving testimony from General Peter W. Chiarelli, Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army, Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert, USN, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, General James F. Amos, Assistant Commandant, United States Marine Corps, and General Carrol H. Chandler, Vice Chief of Staff, United States Air Force, all of the Department of Defense; and Robert Jesse, Acting Principle Deputy Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health, Veterans Health Administration.
INNOVATION IN AMERICA
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion concluded a hearing to examine innovation in America, focusing on opportunities and obstacles, after receiving testimony from Annesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officer and Associate Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President; Robert D. Atkinson, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, and Stephen J. Ubl, Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), both of Washington, D.C.; Rhys L. Williams, New World Angels, Boca Raton, Florida; and Andrew M. Weiss, CoAxia, Inc., Maple Grove, Minnesota.
PROMOTING ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded a hearing to examine S. 3495, to promote the deployment of plug-in electric drive vehicles, focusing on reducing oil consumption, after receiving testimony from David B. Sandalow, Assistant Secretary of Energy for Policy and International Affairs; Frederick W. Smith, FedEx Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee; Kathryn Clay, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, Brian P. Wynne, Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), and Alan T. Crane, The National Academies, all of Washington, D.C.; and David Friedman, Union of Concerned Scientists
(UCS), Oviedo, Florida.
SUPERFUND OVERSIGHT
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health concluded an oversight hearing to examine the Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund program, after receiving testimony from Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency; John B. Stephenson, Director, Natural Resources and Environment, Government Accountability Office; Mayor John E. Stumbo, Fort Valley, Georgia; Lois Marie Gibbs, Center for Health, Environment and Justice, Falls Church, Virginia; Helene M. Pierson, Heart of Camden, Inc., Camden, New Jersey; and J. Winston Porter, Waste Policy Center, Leesburg, Virginia.
IRAN POLICY AFTER U.N. SANCTIONS
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to examine Iran policy in the aftermath of U.N. sanctions, after receiving testimony from William J. Burns, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; and Stuart Levey, Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) and Olmstead enforcement, focusing on ensuring community opportunities for individuals with disabilities, after receiving testimony from Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice; Cindy Mann, Deputy Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Director, Center for Medicaid, CHIP, and Survey and Certification, Department of Health and Human Services; Robert Bernstein, Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, and Kelly Buckland, National Council on Independent Living, both of Washington, D.C.; Nancy Thaler, National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services, Alexandria, Virginia; and Jeffrey Knight, Maryland Money Follows the Person Program, Frederick.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the intelligence community.
Committee recessed subject to the call.
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