[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5888]
[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 will be held on Thursday, April 14, at 10 a.m. in room 
366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on S. 388, a bill 
that would direct the Secretary of Energy to promote the adoption of 
technologies that reduce greenhouse gas intensity, provide credit-based 
financial assistance and investment protection for projects that employ 
advanced climate technologies or systems and establish a national 
greenhouse gas registry.
  Because of the limited time available for this 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.


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee 
on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry be authorized to conduct a 
hearing during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 6, 2005. 
The purpose of this hearing will be to consider the nomination of 
Charles F. Conner to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture for the United 
States Department of Agriculture.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee 
on banking, housing, and urban affairs be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on April 6, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. to conduct a 
hearing on ``Regulatory Reform of the Government-Sponsored 
Enterprises.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee 
on energy and natural resources be authorized to meet during the 
session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 6, at 10 a.m.
  The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of David 
Garman to be Under Secretary of Energy.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


              committee on environmental and public works

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President. I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet on Wednesday, 
April 6, 2005, at 9:15 a.m. to conduct a hearing regarding the 
following nominations:
  Panel I: Stephen Johnson, nominated by the President to be the 
Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency 
(EPA).
  Panel II: 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.
  The hearing will be held in SD 406.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on health, education, labor and pensions

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to hold a 
hearing during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at 
9:30 a.m. in SD-562.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on April 6, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed briefing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        subcommittee on airland

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Airland be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on April 6, 2005, at 2:30 p.m., in open session to receive 
testimony on tactical aviation programs, in review of the defense 
authorization request for fiscal year 2006.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


            subcommittee on readiness and management support

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support be authorized to meet 
during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2005, at 9:30 a.m., in 
open session to receive testimony on military installation programs in 
review of the defense authorization request for fiscal year 2006.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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