Contact Site Map EPW Multimedia All Text Version
Members
Majority Press
Minority Press
Legislative Calendar
Hearings
Committee Schedule
Nominations
Committee Resources
Subcommittees
Environmental Laws
Home
Committee Schedule
 

Meeting Notices - 109th Congress

September 28, 2006. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing. A legislative hearing to consider S. 3871, a bill directing the EPA to establish a hazardous waste electronic manifest system.

September 26, 2006. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations, resolutions, and legislation. POSTPONED from September 21, 2006.

September 20, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing to examine approaches embodied in the Asia Pacific Partnership.

September 14, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. An oversight hearing on the NRC's responsibility and capability for long-and short-term spent fuel storage programs.

September 13, 2006. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations, resolutions, and legislation.

September 13, 2006. Full committee hearing. To consider pending nominations.

September 6, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to examine federal renewable fuels programs.

August 8, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight of the Army Corps of Engineers' management of the ACT and ACF River Basins.

August 2, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to discuss The Toxic Substances Control Act and the Chemicals Management Program at EPA.

August 1, 2006. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing. A hearing on interpreting the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in the joint cases of Rapanos v. United States and Carabell v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on "The Waters of the United States".

July 27, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing to discuss the Stafford Act: A Path Forward for the Nation’s Emergency Preparedness and Response System.

July 19, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing on the science and risk assessment behind the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revisions to the particulate matter air quality standards.

July 13, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revisions to the particulate matter air quality standards.

June 28, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing on EPA regional inconsistencies.

June 22, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. An oversight hearing on the regulatory processes for new and existing nuclear plants.

June 21, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing on inherently safer technology in the context of chemical site security.

June 15, 2006. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing. A hearing to conduct oversight of the Superfund Program.

June 14, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to consider whether potential liability deters abandoned hard rock mine clean up.

May 25, 2006. Full committee roundtable discussion entitled, "Exploring Greenhouse Gas Technologies." The roundtable discussion will be by invitation only.

May 23, 2006. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations, resolutions, and legislation.

May 17, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing to consider pending nominations.

May 9, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing on inherently safer technology in the context of chemical site security. (POSTPONED)

April 26, 2006. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending business.

April 20, 2006. Full committee field hearing. A field hearing to receive testimony on the impact of the last reauthorization of the Appalachian Regional Commission and issues regarding the upcoming reauthorization. (MARIETTA, OH)

April 18, 2006. Full committee field hearing. A field hearing to oversee the ongoing rebuilding and restoration efforts of hurricane and flood protection by the Army Corps of Engineers’ in preparation for next hurricane season in Louisiana and examine taking a comprehensive approach to hurricane protection. (NEW ORLEANS, LA)

April 5, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing to consider pending nominations.

March 29, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing on the impact of the elimination of MTBE.

March 16, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing on the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration’s strategy to restore and protect the Great Lakes.

March 9, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A hearing to conduct oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

March 7, 2006. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing. A hearing to examine the Fiscal Year 2007 Budget of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (CANCELED)

March 1, 2006. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing on the status of the Yucca Mountain Project.

February 15, 2006. Full committee hearing. A hearing to receive testimony on EPA's proposed Budget for FY 2007.

February 15, 2006. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations.

February 9, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A hearing on the impact of clean air regulations on natural gas prices.

February 8, 2006. Full committee hearing. An informational hearing on pending nominations.

December 14, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing on EPA’s Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure program, specifically the issues addressed by proposed rule and guidance document issued Friday, December 2.

November 17, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing to evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection.

November 17, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending legislation and resolutions.

November 16, 2005. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to examine transportation fuels of the future.

November 10, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A hearing regarding the implementation of the existing particulate matter and ozone air quality standards.

November 9, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing to receive testimony and identify issues regarding a comprehensive and integrated approach to meet the water resources needs of coastal Louisiana in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, including storm and flood damage reduction, ecosystem restoration and navigation.

November 8, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing. An oversight hearing on the impact of certain government contractor liability proposals on environmental laws.

November 2, 2005. Full committee hearing. The second in a series of two hearings to receive testimony on the response to Hurricane Katrina.

October 26, 2005. Full committee hearing. A second hearing on Eco-terrorism specifically examining Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (“SHAC”).

October 26, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending legislation and resolutions.

October 25, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing. An oversight hearing on the impact of certain government contractor liability proposals on environmental laws. (POSTPONED)

October 18, 2005. Full committee hearing. A legislative hearing on S. 1772, the Gas Petroleum Refiner Improvement and Community Empowerment Act.

October 18, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider S. ____ to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, to make technical corrections.

October 6, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing to receive testimony on the actions of EPA, the Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Highway Administration as they relate to Hurricane Katrina.

October 6, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations.

October 5, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing on the Kyoto Protocol: assessing the status of efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.

September 28, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing to discuss the role of science in environmental policy making.

September 22, 2005. Full committee hearing. An informational hearing on pending nominations.

September 21, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing. A hearing to discuss the Endangered Species Act and the roles of States, Tribes and local governments.

August 26, 2005. Full committee field hearing. To examine coastal erosion causes, effects and solutions in Louisiana, including the Louisiana coastal area ecosystem restoration plan proposed for authorization in the Water Resources Development Act of 2005. (NEW ORLEANS, LA)

July 27, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing on the Kyoto Protocol: assessing the status of efforts to reduce greenhouse gases. (POSTPONED)

July 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing. An oversight hearing to discuss electronics waste.

July 20, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations, legislation, and resolutions.

July 14, 2005. Full committee hearing. An informational hearing on pending nominations.

July 13, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing. A hearing to discuss the Endangered Species Act and incentives for private landowners.

July 12, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A legislative hearing on S. 1265, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005.

June 22, 2005. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to receive testimony regarding grants management within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (POSTPONED)

June 8, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending legislation and resolution.

May 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. An oversight hearing on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

May 25, 2005. Full committee hearing. An oversight hearing to review Permitting of Energy Projects.

May 19, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing. An oversight hearing on the Endangered Species Act.

May 18, 2005. Full committee hearing. A hearing on Eco-terrorism specifically examining the Earth Liberation Front (“ELF”) and the Animal Liberation Front (“ALF”).

May 17, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. A CLOSED hearing on nuclear security.

April 22, 2005. Full committee field hearing. A legislative field hearing on S. 260, Partners Fish and Wildlife Act. (TULSA, OK)

April 20, 2005. Full committee hearing. An informational hearing on pending nominations.

April 13, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider pending nominations, resolutions, and S. 728, the "Water Resources Development Act of 2005".

April 6, 2005. Full committee hearing. An informational hearing on pending nominations.

March 16, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider the "Reliable Fuels Act" and the "Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005".

March 9, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider S. 131, the "Clear Skies Act of 2005". (Postponed from March 3, 2005)

February 16, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider S. 131 and S. 125.

February 9, 2005. Full committee hearing. To receive testimony on the EPA's proposed budget for fiscal year 2006.

February 2, 2005. Full committee hearing. To conduct a legislative hearing on S. 131, “The Clear Skies Act of 2005.”

January 26, 2005. Full committee business meeting. To consider the committee funding resolution and committee rules.

January 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing. To discuss the need for multi-emissions legislation.


September 28, 2006. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing.

The Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management will hold a legislative hearing to consider S. 3871, a bill directing the EPA to establish a hazardous waste electronic manifest system.

Thursday, September 28, 2006
9:30 am
Room SD-406

By Order of the Chairman, John Thune, September 21, 2006


September 26, 2006. Full committee business meeting.

The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

Nominations:

  • Roger Romulus Martella, Jr. to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;
  • William H. Graves to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority;
  • Brigadier General Bruce Arlan Berwick to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission;
  • Colonel Gregg F. Martin to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission;
  • Brigadier General Robert Crear to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission;
  • Rear Admiral Samuel P. DeBow, Jr. to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission.
  • Resolutions:

  • 6 Committee resolutions authorizing prospectuses from GSA's FY 2007 Capital Investment and Leasing Program;
  • Committee resolution to direct GSA to prepare a Report of Building Project Survey.
  • Legislation:

  • HR 1463, To designate a portion of the Federal building located at 2100 Jamieson Avenue, in Alexandria, Virginia, as the 'Justin W. Williams United States Attorney's Building'.
  • Tuesday, September 26, 2006
    9:30 am
    POSTPONED from September 21, 2006.
    Room SD-406 CHANGE Room S-216, Capitol

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 18, 2006


    September 20, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing to examine approaches embodied in the Asia Pacific Partnership.

    Wednesday, September 20, 2006
    2:30 pm
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 13, 2006


    September 14, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold an oversight hearing on the NRC's responsibility and capability for long-and short-term spent fuel storage programs.

    Thursday, September 14, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, September 8, 2006


    September 13, 2006. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • William B. Wark to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board ;
  • William E. Wright to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board;
  • Stephen M. Prescott to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation;
  • Anne Jeannette Udall to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation.
  • Resolutions:

  • Committee Resolution for the Republican River Basin – Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas;
  • Committee Resolution for Beverly Hills, New Haven, Connecticut;
  • Committee Resolution for Hanover Pond; Holly Pond; and Eisenhower Park – Connecticut;
  • Committee Resolution for Mystic Harbor Water Resources Development – Mystic, Connecticut;
  • Committee Resolution for the Burns Waterway Harbor – Indiana;
  • Committee Resolution for Jefferson Parish Flood Control, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana;
  • Committee Resolution for the Blackstone River Watershed – Massachusetts, Rhode Island;
  • Committee Resolution for the St. Clair River, Lake Level Study – Michigan;
  • Committee Resolution for the Crow Creek Watershed – Cheyenne, Wyoming;
  • Committee Resolution to direct GSA to prepare a Report of Building Project Survey;
  • 12 resolutions to authorize the majority of the remainder of the General Services Administration's FY 2007 Capital Investment and Leasing Program;
  • 8 resolutions authorizing courthouse projects.
  • Legislation:

  • H.R. 5689, To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
  • S. 1848, Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act.
  • S. 3630, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize a program relating to the Lake Pontchartrain Basin, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 3929, Dana Point Desalination Project Authorization Act.
  • S. 3617, North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2006.
  • H.R. 5061, Paint Bank and Wytheville National Fish aHatcheries Conveyance Act.
  • S. 3551, Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act.
  • S. 3867, To Designate the Federal Courthouse at 555 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as the "Rush H. Limbaugh Sr., Federal Courthouse."
  • H.R. 5187, To Amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for fiscal year 2007.
  • S. 3879, "Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage Contingent Cost Allocation Act".
  • S. 2348, Nuclear Release Notice Act of 2006.
  • S. 3591, High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2006.
  • Wednesday, September 13, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 8, 2006


    September 13, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing to consider the following pending nominations:

    Roger Romulus Martella, Jr. to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

    Alex A. Beehler to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

    William H. Graves to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority

    Wednesday, September 13, 2006
    Immediately following the 9:30 am Business Meeting
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 6, 2006


    September 6, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to examine federal renewable fuels programs.

    Wednesday, September 6, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, August 23, 2006


    August 8, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing of the Army Corps of Engineers' management of the ACT and ACF River Basins.

    Tuesday, August 8, 2006
    10:00 am
    Riverside Military Academy’s Sandy Beaver Center
    2001 Riverside Drive Gainesville, GA 30501

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, August 1, 2006


    August 2, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to discuss The Toxic Substances Control Act and the Chemicals Management Program at EPA.

    Wednesday, August 2, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, July 26, 2006


    August 1, 2006. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water will conduct a hearing on interpreting the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in the joint cases of Rapanos v. United States and Carabell v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on "The Waters of the United States".

    Tuesday, August 1, 2006
    2:30 pm
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, Lincoln Chafee, July 25, 2006


    July 27, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to discuss the Stafford Act: A Path Forward for the Nation’s Emergency Preparedness and Response System.

    Thursday, July 27, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-406

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, July 20, 2006


    July 19, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on the science and risk assessment behind the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revisions to the particulate matter air quality standards.

    Wednesday, July 19, 2006
    9:00 am Time Change
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, July 12, 2006


    July 13, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold a hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revisions to the particulate matter air quality standards.

    Thursday, July 13, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, June 30, 2006


    June 28, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing on EPA regional inconsistencies.

    Wednesday, June 28, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 21, 2006


    June 22, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold an oversight hearing on the regulatory processes for new and existing nuclear plants.

    Thursday, June 22, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, June 14, 2006


    June 21, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on inherently safer technology in the context of chemical site security.

    Wednesday, June 21, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 13, 2006


    June 15, 2006. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management will hold a hearing to conduct oversight of the Superfund Program.

    Thursday, June 15, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room (SD-628)

    By Order of the Chairman, John Thune, June 8, 2006


    June 14, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to consider whether potential liability deters abandoned hard rock mine clean up.

    Wednesday, June 14, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 7, 2006


    May 25, 2006. Full committee roundtable discussion.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will be hosting a roundtable discussion entitled, "Exploring Greenhouse Gas Technologies." The roundtable discussion will be by invitation only.

    Presenters:

  • Stephen Eule, Director, Climate Change Technology Program, US Dept. of Energy;
  • John Reinker, General Manager, Heavy Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Products, GE Infrastructure, Energy, GE;
  • Lawrence Kavanagh, Vice President, Manufacturing and Technology, American Iron and Steel Institute;
  • David Friedman, Research Director, Clean Vehicle Program, Union of Concerned Scientists;
  • Steve Gehl, Principal Project Manager, Energy Technology Assessment Center, Electric Power Research Institute;
  • Dr. Daniel Kammen, Professor, University of California, Berkeley;
  • Dr. David Montgomery, Vice President, CRA International;
  • Dr. Jonathan Pershing, Director, Climate, Energy and Pollution Program, World Resources Institute;
  • Chris M. Hobson, Senior Vice President, Research and Environmental Affairs, Southern Company;
  • Steven Pacala, Professor, Princeton University;
  • Dr. Margo Thorning, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, American Council for Capital Formation;
  • Jonathan Briggs, Business Venture Director, Carson Hydrogen Power Project, BP America, Inc.;
  • Dr. Russell Jones, Senior Economist and Climate Team Leader, American Petroleum Institute.
  • Thursday, May 25, 2006
    8:30 am
    Room SD-628


    May 23, 2006. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Molly O'Neill to be an Assistant Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency;
  • Dr. Dale Klein to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission;
  • Dr. Gregory Jaczko to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission;
  • Dr. Peter Lyons to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
  • Resolutions:

  • To authorize the majority of the General Services Administration’s FY 2007 Capital Investment and Leasing Program;
  • To authorize seven new courthouse construction projects;
  • Committee Resolution on Cedar River, Time Check Area, Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
  • Committee Resolution on Pawcatuck River, Little Narragansett Bay, And Watch Hill Cove, Rhode Island and Connecticut;
  • Committee Resolution on Kansas River Basin, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska;
  • Committee Resolution on Port of San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
  • Legislation:

  • S. 2735, To amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to reauthorize the national dam safety program, and for other purposes.
  • S. 2832, The Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2006.
  • S. 2430, Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2006 with amendment.
  • S. 1509, Captive Primate Safety Act.
  • S. 2041, Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act.
  • S. 2127, To redesignate the Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge in the state of Virginia as the “Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge”.
  • S. Res. 301, Commemorating Audubon Society’s 100th Anniversary with amendment.
  • S. 2781, Wastewater Treatment Works Security Act of 2006.
  • S. 2650, To designate the Federal courthouse to be constructed in Greenville, South Carolina, as the "Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. Federal Courthouse."
  • S. 801, To designate the United States courthouse located at 300 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, Florida, as the "John Milton Bryan Simpson United States Courthouse."
  • S. ____, Great Lakes Coordination and Oversight Act of 2006.
  • S. 2023, To Amend the oil pollution act of 1990 to improve that act, and for other purposes.
  • Tuesday, May 23, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, May 18, 2006


    May 17, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing to consider pending nominations:

  • Dale Klein to be a Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission;

  • Molly O'Neill to be an Assistant Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Wednesday, May 17, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, May 10, 2006


    May 9, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing on inherently safer technology in the context of chemical site security.

    (POSTPONED)
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, May 2, 2006


    April 26, 2006. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Richard Capka to be Administrator, Federal Highway Administration;

  • James Gulliford to be an Assistant Administrator, EPA;

  • William Wehrum to be an Assistant Administrator, EPA.

  • Committee Rules:

  • A proposal to amend Committee Rule 7(d) on the naming of public buildings and facilities.
  • Wednesday, April 26, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 21, 2006


    April 20, 2006. Full committee field hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a field hearing to receive testimony on the impact of the last reauthorization of the Appalachian Regional Commission and issues regarding the upcoming reauthorization.

    Thursday, April 20, 2006
    10:00 am
    Washington State Community College
    Graham Auditorium
    710 Colegate Drive
    Marietta, Ohio 45750

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 11, 2006


    April 18, 2006. Full committee field hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a field hearing to oversee the ongoing rebuilding and restoration efforts of hurricane and flood protection by the Army Corps of Engineers’ in preparation for next hurricane season in Louisiana and examine taking a comprehensive approach to hurricane protection.

    Tuesday, April 18, 2006
    10:00 am
    Louisiana Supreme Court
    400 Royal Street
    New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 11, 2006


    April 5, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing to consider pending nominations:

  • Richard Capka to be Administrator, Federal Highway Administration;

  • James Gulliford to be an Assistant Administrator, EPA;

  • William Wehrum to be an Assistant Administrator, EPA.

  • Wednesday, April 5, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 29, 2006


    March 29, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing on the impact of the elimination of MTBE.

    Wednesday, March 29, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 22, 2006


    March 16, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing on the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration’s strategy to restore and protect the Great Lakes.

    Thursday, March 16, 2006
    10:00 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 2, 2006


    March 9, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold a hearing to conduct oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    Thursday, March 9, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, February 28, 2006


    March 7, 2006. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water will conduct a hearing to examine the Fiscal Year 2007 Budget of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

    (CANCELED)

    By Order of the Chairman, Lincoln Chafee, February 28, 2006


    March 1, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing on the status of the Yucca Mountain Project.

    Wednesday, March 1, 2006
    2:30 pm
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 17, 2006


    February 15, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to receive testimony on EPA's proposed Budget for FY 2007.

    Wednesday, February 15, 2006
    9:35 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 8, 2006


    February 15, 2006. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Terrence L. Bracy, to a position on the Board of Trustees at the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Foundation;
  • And the following 6 to Members of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority:

  • Dennis C. Bottorff
  • Robert M. Duncan
  • Susan Richardson Williams
  • William B. Sansom
  • Howard A. Thrailkill
  • Donald R. DePriest
  • Wednesday, February 15, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 9, 2006


    February 9, 2006. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold a hearing on the impact of clean air regulations on natural gas prices.

    Thursday, February 9, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, February 2, 2006


    February 8, 2006. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold an informational hearing on pending nominations:

  • Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority;

  • Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall National Environmental Policy Foundation.

  • Wednesday, February 8, 2006
    9:30 am
    Room SD-628

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 1, 2006


    December 14, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on EPA’s Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure program, specifically the issues addressed by proposed rule and guidance document issued Friday, December 2.

    Wednesday, December 14, 2005
    9:00 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, December 7, 2005


    November 17, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection.

    Thursday, November 17, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, November 10, 2005


    November 17, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Legislation:

  • S. 1708,‘Emergency Lease Requirements Act of 2005';
  • S. 1496, ‘Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2005';
  • S. 1165, ‘James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act of 2005';
  • S. 2006, ‘Army Corps Assessment Authorization for the State of Louisiana’;
  • Resolutions:

  • Eight Committee resolutions to authorize the remainder of GSA’s FY06 Capital Investment and Leasing Program.
  • Thursday, November 17, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, November 14, 2005


    November 16, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to examine transportation fuels of the future.

    Wednesday, November 16, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, November 9, 2005


    November 10, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold a hearing regarding the implementation of the existing particulate matter and ozone air quality standards.

    Thursday, November 10, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, November 3, 2005


    November 9, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to receive testimony and identify issues regarding a comprehensive and integrated approach to meet the water resources needs of coastal Louisiana in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, including storm and flood damage reduction, ecosystem restoration and navigation.

    Wednesday, November 9, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, November 2, 2005


    November 8, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management will conduct an oversight hearing on the impact of certain government contractor liability proposals on environmental laws.

    Tuesday, November 8, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, John Thune, November 1, 2005


    November 2, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct the second in a series of two hearings to receive testimony on the response to Hurricane Katrina.

    Wednesday, November 2, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 26, 2005


    October 26, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct its second hearing on Eco-terrorism specifically examining Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (“SHAC”).

    Wednesday, October 26, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 20, 2005


    October 26, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Legislation:

  • S. 1772, The Gas PRICE Act;
  • S. 1869, To reauthorize the Coastal Barrier Resources Act, and for other purposes;
  • S. Res. 255, A resolution recognizing the achievements of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Waterfowl Population Survey.
  • Resolutions:

  • Committee resolution on the Beneficial Use of Dredged Material on the Delaware River, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
  • Two Committee resolutions on additional items in GSA’s FY06 Capital Investment and Leasing Program.
  • Wednesday, October 26, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 21, 2005


    October 25, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management will conduct an oversight hearing on the impact of certain government contractor liability proposals on environmental laws.

    (POSTPONED)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, John Thune, October 18, 2005


    October 18, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a legislative hearing on S. 1772, the Gas Petroleum Refiner Improvement and Community Empowerment Act.

    Tuesday, October 18, 2005
    2:35 pm Please note time change.
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 11, 2005


    October 18, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Bill:

  • S. ____ to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, to make technical corrections.

  • Tuesday, October 18, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 13, 2005


    October 6, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to receive testimony on the actions of EPA, the Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Highway Administration as they relate to Hurricane Katrina.

    Thursday, October 6, 2005
    9:35 am (Note time change)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 29, 2005


    October 6, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Santanu K. Baruah, of Oregon, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development.

  • George M. Gray, of Massachusetts, to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Lyons Gray, of North Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency;

  • H. Dale Hall, of New Mexico, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;

  • Edward McGaffigan, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2010;

  • Thursday, October 6, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, October 3, 2005


    October 5, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on the Kyoto Protocol: assessing the status of efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.

    Wednesday, October 5, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 28, 2005


    September 28, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing to discuss the role of science in environmental policy making.

    Wednesday, September 28, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 21, 2005


    September 22, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold an informational hearing on pending nominations:

  • George M. Gray, of Massachusetts, to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Edward McGaffigan, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2010;

  • H. Dale Hall, of New Mexico, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;

  • Lyons Gray, of North Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Santanu K. Baruah, of Oregon, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development.

  • Thursday, September 22, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, September 15, 2005


    September 21, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water will conduct a hearing to discuss the Endangered Species Act and the roles of States, Tribes and local governments

    Wednesday, September 21, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, Lincoln Chafee, September 14, 2005


    August 26, 2005. Full committee field hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a field hearing to examine coastal erosion causes, effects and solutions in Louisiana, including the Louisiana coastal area ecosystem restoration plan proposed for authorization in the Water Resources Development Act of 2005.

    Friday, August 26, 2005
    10:00 am
    University of New Orleans (UNO)
    Research and Technology Park
    Lindy Boggs Conference Center
    2045 Lakeshore Drive, Room 236
    New Orleans, Louisiana 70148

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, August 18, 2005


    July 27, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on the Kyoto Protocol: assessing the status of efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.

    (POSTPONED)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, July 20, 2005


    July 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management will conduct an oversight hearing to discuss electronics waste.

    Tuesday, July 26, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, John Thune, July 19, 2005


    July 20, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Marcus A. Peacock, of Minnesota, to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Susan Bodine, of Maryland, to be Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Granta Y. Nakayama, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement & Compliance Assurance, Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Legislation:

  • S. 1265, Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005
  • H.R. 1428, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2005
  • S. 1339, Junior Duck Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2005
  • S. 1250, A bill to reauthorize the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000.
  • S. 1340, A bill to amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to extend the date after which surplus funds in the wildlife restoration fund become available for apportionment.
  • S. 158, Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2005
  • S. 1400, A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act to improve water and wastewater infrastructure in the United States.
  • S. 1410, A bill to reauthorize the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, and for other purposes.
  • S. 1415, Lacey Act technical correction
  • S. 1409, Alaska Native Villages reauthorization
  • Resolutions:

  • To authorize GSA’s FY06 Capital Investment and Leasing Program
  • To authorize a lease prospectus for the General Services Administration headquarters
  • Committee resolution on the Delaware River and its Tributaries, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
  • Committee resolution on the South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, Illinois
  • Committee resolution on the Grand and Tiger Passes and Baptiste Collette Bayou, Louisiana
  • Wednesday, July 20, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, July 15, 2005


    July 14, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold an informational hearing on pending nominations:

  • Marcus A. Peacock, of Minnesota, to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Susan P. Bodine, of Maryland, to be Assistant Administrator, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency;

  • Granta Y. Nakayama, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement & Compliance Assurance, Environmental Protection Agency

  • Thursday, July 14, 2005 (Rescheduled from July 12)
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 30, 2005


    July 13, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water will conduct a hearing to discuss the Endangered Species Act and incentives for private landowners.

    Wednesday, July 13, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, Lincoln Chafee, July 6, 2005


    July 12, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will hold a legislative hearing on S. 1265, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005.

    Tuesday, July 12, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, July 5, 2005


    June 22, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to receive testimony regarding grants management within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

    (POSTPONED)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 15, 2005


    June 8, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Legislation:

  • H.R. 483, To designate a United States courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, as the "Reynaldo G. Garza and Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse".
  • S. 260, Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act.
  • S. 858, Nuclear Fees Reauthorization Act of 2005.
  • S. 864, Nuclear Safety and Security Act of 2005.
  • S. 865, Price-Anderson Amendments Act of 2005.
  • S. 1017, Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005.
  • S. 1140, A bill to designate the State Route 1 Bridge in the State of Delaware as the "Senator William V. Roth, Jr. Bridge".
  • Resolution:

  • To authorize alteration of the James L. King Federal Justice Building in Miami, Florida.
  • Wednesday, June 8, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, June 3, 2005


    May 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will conduct an oversight hearing on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    Thursday, May 26, 2005
    9:00 am (Please note time change.)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, May 18, 2005


    May 25, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct an oversight hearing to review Permitting of Energy Projects.

    Wednesday, May 25, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, May 18, 2005


    May 19, 2005. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water will conduct an oversight hearing on the Endangered Species Act.

    Thursday, May 19, 2005
    9:15 am (Please note time change.)
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, Lincoln Chafee, May 10, 2005


    May 18, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a hearing on Eco-terrorism specifically examining the Earth Liberation Front (“ELF”) and the Animal Liberation Front (“ALF”).

    Wednesday, May 18, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, May 11, 2005


    May 17, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will conduct a CLOSED hearing on nuclear security. Only Members and staff with TOP SECRET security clearance are able to attend.

    Tuesday, May 17, 2005
    9:30 am
    Capitol Hearing Room (S-407)

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, May 10, 2005


    April 22, 2005. Full committee field hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a legislative field hearing on S. 260, Partners Fish and Wildlife Act.

    Friday, April 22, 2005
    1:00 pm
    Oklahoma State University Tulsa Campus Conference Center
    700 N. Greenwood, Room 150 North
    Tulsa, Oklahoma 74106

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 14, 2005


    April 20, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold an informational hearing on pending nominations:

  • Gregory B. Jaczko - Nominated by the President to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and

  • Peter B. Lyons - Nominated by the President to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

  • Wednesday, April 20, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 12, 2005


    April 13, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    Nominations:

  • Stephen Johnson - nominated by the President to be the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Luis Luna - nominated by the President to be EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Administration and Resource Management;
  • John Paul Woodley, Jr. - nominated by the President to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works;
  • Major General Don Riley, United States Army - nominated by the President to be a Member and President of the Mississippi River Commission;
  • Brigadier General William T. Grisoli, United States Army - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission;
  • D. Michael Rappoport - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Foundation; and
  • Michael Butler - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Foundation.
  • Resolutions:

  • A resolution authorizing alteration of the James L. King Federal Justice Building in Miami, Florida
  • Committee resolution for the Calumet Harbor and River, Illinois
  • Legislation:

  • S. 728, the "Water Resources Development Act of 2005".
  • Wednesday, April 13, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, April 7, 2005


    April 6, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold an informational hearing on pending nominations:

    Stephen Johnson - nominated by the President to be the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

    Luis Luna - nominated by the President to be EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Administration and Resource Management;

    John Paul Woodley, Jr. - nominated by the President to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works;

    Major General Don Riley, United States Army - nominated by the President to be a Member and President of the Mississippi River Commission;

    Brigadier General William T. Grisoli, United States Army - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Mississippi River Commission;

    D. Michael Rappoport - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Foundation; and

    Michael Butler - nominated by the President to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Morris K. Udall Foundation.

    Wednesday, April 6, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 23, 2005


    March 16, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    S. ___, The Reliable Fuels Act; and

    S. ___, The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005.

    Wednesday, March 16, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 11, 2005


    March 9, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    S. 131, "The Clear Skies Act of 2005".

    Wednesday, March 9, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, March 3, 2005


    February 16, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the following agenda:

    S. 131, "The Clear Skies Act of 2005"; and

    S. 125, a bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 501 I Street in Sacramento, California, as the "Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse".

    Wednesday, February 16, 2005
    9:30 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 11, 2005


    February 9, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will hold a hearing to receive testimony on the EPA's proposed budget for fiscal year 2006.

    Wednesday, February 9, 2005
    2:30 pm
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, February 2, 2005


    February 2, 2005. Full committee hearing.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a legislative hearing on S. 131, “The Clear Skies Act of 2005.”

    Wednesday, February 2, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, January 26, 2005


    January 26, 2005. Full committee business meeting.

    The Environment and Public Works Committee will conduct a business meeting to consider the following items:

  • Committee funding resolution
  • Committee rules
  • Wednesday, January 26, 2005
    9:15 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, James M. Inhofe, January 21, 2005


    January 26, 2005. Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety hearing.

    The Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety will conduct a hearing to discuss the need for multi-emissions legislation.

    Wednesday, January 26, 2005
    10:00 am
    Hearing Room (SD-406)

    By Order of the Chairman, George V. Voinovich, January 19, 2005


     

     
    Search
    Related Links
    108th Congress Notices >

    First Gov >
    Government Printing Office >
    Thomas >
    Library of Congress (main site) >
    U.S. Senate >
    U.S. House of Representatives >
     
    Back to the Top
     
    Members | Majority Press | Minority Press | Legislative Calendar | Hearings | Committee Schedule
    Nominations | Committee Resources | Subcommittees | Environmental Laws | Search | Home
    Contact | Site Map | EPW Multimedia | All Text Version | Privacy Policy
    U.S. Senate Links: Senators | Senate Committees | Legislation | Reference site