Volume 155, No. 138 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 Daily Digest section on pages D1100-D1101 on Sept. 29, 2009.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
PRIMARY EDUCATION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government concluded a hearing to examine the use, impact, and accomplishments of Federal appropriations provided to improve the education of children in the District of Columbia, after receiving testimony from Mary M. Levy, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, Robert Cane, Friends of Choice in Urban Schools, Patricia Weitzel-O'Neill, Archdiocese of Washington, and Gregory M. Cork, Washington Scholarship Fund, all of Washington, D.C.
PRUDENTIAL BANK SUPERVISION
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to examine strengthening and streamlining Prudential Bank supervision, focusing on how regulation has evolved and varying regulatory systems used during the financial crisis, after receiving testimony from Richard J. Hillman, Managing Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, Government Accountability Office; Eugene A. Ludwig, Promontory Financial Group, and Martin Neil Baily, Brookings Institution, both of Washington, D.C.; and Richard S. Carnell, Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York.
CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROTECTION
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Children's Health concluded a hearing to examine promoting and improving children's health protections, after receiving testimony from Peter Grevatt, Director, Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental Education, Environmental Protection Agency; Linda S. Birnbaum, Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services; Mary Story, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, on behalf of Healthy Eating Research National Program Office; and Reid Ewing, University of Utah Department of City and Metropolitan Planning, Salt Lake City.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Finance: Committee resumed consideration of an original bill entitled, ``America's Healthy Future Act of 2009'', but did not complete action thereon, and recessed subject to the call and will meet again on Wednesday, September 30, 2009.
FEDERAL CONTRACTING DATABASES
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight concluded a hearing to examine improving transparency and accessibility of federal contracting databases, focusing on the correct diagnoses of the problems with contracting data systems, after receiving testimony from William T. Woods, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, Government Accountability Office; Vivek Kundra, Federal Chief Information Officer, Administrator for Electronic Government and Information Technology, Office of Management and Budget; Adam Hughes, OMB Watch, Washington, D.C.; and Trey Hodgkins, TechAmerica, Arlington, Virginia.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported the nominations of Richard Serino, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, and Daniel I. Werfel, of Virginia, to be Controller, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget.
BODY BUILDING PRODUCTS
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs concluded a hearing to examine body building products and hidden steroids, focusing on enforcement barriers, after receiving testimony from Michael Levy, Director, Division of New Drugs and Labeling Compliance, Office of Compliance, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, United States Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services; Joseph T. Rannazzisi, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice; Travis T. Tygart, United States Anti-Doping Agency, Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Daniel Fabricant, Natural Products Association, and Richard Kingham, Covington & Burling LLP, both of Washington, D.C.
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