Volume 163, No. 18 covering the 1st Session of the 115th Congress (2017 - 2018) 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 D105 on Feb. 2, 2017.
More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Budget: Committee ordered favorably reported the nomination of Mick Mulvaney, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items:
An original resolution (S. Res. 42) authorizing expenditures by the committee, and adopted its rules of procedure for the 115th Congress; and
The nomination of Scott Pruitt, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Committee ordered reported without recommendation the nomination of Mick Mulvaney, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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