[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 22637]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  The hearing will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. 
in Room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The purpose of the hearing is receive testimony on S. 1016, to direct 
the Secretary of Energy to make incentive payments to the owners or 
operators of qualified desalination facilities to partially offset the 
cost of electrical energy required to operate the facilities, and for 
other purposes; and S. 1860, to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to 
improve energy production and reduce energy demand through improved use 
of reclaimed waters, and for other purposes.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony for the hearing record should send two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, Washington, DC 20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Nate Gentry (202) 224-2179 or 
Steve Waskiewicz at (202) 228-6195.

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