[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1704]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS


                         subcommittee on energy

  Mr. ALEXANDER. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that the following hearing has 
been scheduled before the Energy and Natural Resources' Subcommittee on 
Energy.
  The hearing, entitled The Future of Liquefied Natural Gas: Siting and 
Safety, will be held on Tuesday, February 15th at 2:30 p.m. in Room SD-
366.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony regarding the 
prospects for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the United States, Panel 
1, and to discuss the safety and security issues related to LNG 
development, Panel 2. Witnesses will be the FERC, the Coast Guard, 
State authorities, and industry stakeholders. Issues that will be 
discussed include LNG siting process; risk assessment; and the State 
and local governments' role.
  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, SD-364 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact: Shane Perkins at 202-224-
7555.

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