[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 3064]
[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 the following hearing has 
been scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  The hearing, entitled Power Generation Resource Incentives & 
Diversity Standards, will be held on Tuesday, March 8 at 2:30 p.m., in 
Room SD-366.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony regarding ways to 
encourage the diversification of power generation resources. Issues to 
be discussed include: renewable portfolio standards (RPS) efforts among 
states and the cost and benefits of a federal RPS program. New 
approaches to promoting a variety of clean power resources, such as 
wind, solar, clean coal technology and nuclear power, will also be 
considered.
  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, U.S. 
Senate, SD-364 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-
6150.
  For further information, please contact: Shane Perkins at 202-224-
7555.


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. CHAMBLISS. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the 
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold two 
hearings to consider the reauthorization of the Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission. The first hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 
2005, at 10 a.m., in SD-106, Dirksen Senate Office Building. The second 
hearing will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2005, at 10 a.m., in SR-
328A, Russell Senate Office Building. Senator Saxby Chambliss will 
preside at both hearings.
  For further information, please contact Robert Sturm at 202-224-2035.

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