[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2147-2148]
[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 a correction 
for the information of the Senate and the public.
  The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to review the 
proposed Fiscal Year 2007 Forest Service budget will be held on 
Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at 10 a.m. in Room SD-366 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building.
  For further information, please contact Frank Gladics (202-224-2878), 
Elizabeth Abrams (202-224-0537) or Sara Zecher (202-224-8276) of the 
Committee staff.


               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 an oversight hearing has 
been rescheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  The hearing originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at 10 
a.m. in Room 366 of the Dirsken Senate Office Building will now be held 
at 9:30 a.m. on March 1, 2006, in the same room.
  The purpose of the oversight hearing is to receive testimony 
regarding the state of the economies and fiscal affairs in the 
Territories of Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern 
Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands.
  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, Washington, DC 20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Josh Johnson at 202-224-5861 
or Steve Waskiewicz at 202-228-6195.


               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 Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. in 
Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The purpose of the hearing is to discuss the goal of energy 
independence.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony

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for the hearing record should send two copies of their testimony to the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC 
20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Frank J. Macchiarola 202-224-
1219 or Shannon Ewan at 202-224-7555.


            COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  Ms. SNOWE. Mr. President, the chair wishes to inform Members that the 
Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship will hold a public 
hearing to consider, ``The Nomination of Eric Thorson to be the 
Inspector General of the Small Business Administration'' on Wednesday, 
March 1, 2006 at 2 p.m., in room 428A Russell Senate Office Building.
  The Chair urges every member to attend.

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