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Dec 17 at 02:30 PM PUBLIC LANDS AND FORESTS SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 1470, S. 1719, S. 1787, H.R. 762 and H.R. 934 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 1470, to sustain the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land and other public land in the State of Montana, to add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation System, to release certain wilderness study areas, to designate new areas for recreation, and for other purposes; S. 1719, to provide for the conveyance of certain parcels of land to the town of Alta, Utah; S. 1787, to reauthorize the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act, and for other purposes; H.R. 762, to validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes; and H.R. 934, to convey certain submerged lands to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give that territory the same benefits in its submerged lands as Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa have in their submerged lands (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 15 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on S. 2052, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a research and development and demonstration program to reduce manufacturing and construction costs relating to nuclear reactors, and for other purposes and S. 2812, The Nuclear Power 2021 Act (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on S. 2052, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a research and development and demonstration program to reduce manufacturing and construction costs relating to nuclear reactors, and for other purposes and S. 2812, The Nuclear Power 2021 Act (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 10 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the role of grid-scale energy storage in meeting our energy and climate goals (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on the role of grid-scale energy storage in meeting our energy and climate goals (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 8 at 02:30 PM ENERGY SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the following bills: H.R. 957, H.R. 2729, H.R. 3165, H.R. 3246, H.R. 3585, S. 737, S. 1617, S. 2744 and S. 2773 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: H.R. 957, Green Energy Education Act of 2009; H.R. 2729, To authorize the designation of National Environmental Research Parks by the Secretary of Energy, and for other purposes; H.R. 3165, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2009; H.R. 3246, Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009; H.R. 3585, Solar Technology Roadmap Act; S. 737, A bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to conduct research, development, and demonstration to make biofuels more compatible with small non-road engines, and for other purposes; S. 1617, To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a program for the award of grants to States to establish revolving loan funds for small and medium-sized manufacturers to improve energy efficiency and produce clean energy technology, and for other purposes; S. 2744, A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expand the authority for awarding technology prizes by the Secretary of Energy to include a financial award for separation of carbon dioxide from dilute sources; and S. 2773, A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program to support the research, demonstration, and development of commercial applications for offshore wind energy, and for other purposes (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 3 at 02:30 PM NATIONAL PARKS SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 760, S. 1838, S. 2097, S. 2722, S. 2726, S. 2738, H.R. 1849, and H.R. 3689 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 760, to designate the Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the "National World War I Memorial"; S. 1838, to establish a commission to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War; S. 2097, to authorize the rededication of the District of Columbia War Memorial as a National and District of Columbia World War I Memorial to honor the sacrifices made by American veterans of World War I; S. 2722, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of adding the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, in the State of Wyoming, as a unit of the National Park System; S. 2726, to modify the boundary of the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in the State of South Dakota, and for other purposes; S. 2738, to authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free persons and slaves who fought for independence, liberty, and justice for all during the American Revolution; H.R. 1849, to designate the Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Memorial, to establish the World War I centennial commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, and for other purposes; and H.R. 3689, to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 3 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on H.R. 3276, the American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2009 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on H.R. 3276, the American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2009 (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Dec 2 at 10:00 AM RESCHEDULED FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on policy options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on policy options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Nov 19 at 10:30 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on environmental stewardship policies related to offshore energy production (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on environmental stewardship policies related to offshore energy production (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Nov 18 at 02:30 PM RESCHEDULED HEARING: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests Hearing: to receive testimony on managing Federal forests in response to climate change (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on managing Federal forests in response to climate change, including for natural resource adaptation and carbon sequestration (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Nov 17 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to explore the international aspects of global climate change (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of this hearing is to explore the international aspects of global climate change.
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Nov 5 at 02:30 PM WATER AND POWER SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the following bills: S.1757, S. 1758, and S. 1759 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S.1757, to provide for the prepayment of a repayment contract between the United States and the Uintah Water Conservancy District, and for other purposes.; S. 1758, to provide for the allocation of costs to project power with respect to power development within the Diamond Fork System, and for other purposes; and S. 1759, to authorize certain transfers of water in the Central Valley Project, and for other purposes (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Nov 4 at 02:30 PM NATIONAL PARKS SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 1369, S. 1405, S. 1413, S. 1767 and H.R. 1121, S. Res. 275, H.R. 1287, H.R. 2802, and H.R. 3113 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 1369, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in the State of Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes; S. 1405, to redesignate the Longfellow National Historic Site, Massachusetts, as the "Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site"; S. 1413, to amend the Adams National Historical Park Act of 1998 to include the Quincy Homestead within the boundary of the Adams National Historical Park, and for other purposes; S. 1767 and H.R. 1121, to authorize a land exchange to acquire land for the Blue Ridge Parkway from the Town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, and for other purposes; S. Res. 275, honoring the Minute Man National Historical Park on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; H.R. 1287, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a partnership with the Porter County Convention, Recreation and Visitor Commission regarding the use of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes; H.R. 2802, to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in honor of former President John Adams and his legacy, and for other purposes; and H.R. 3113, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Elk River in the State of West Virginia for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes (Hearing Room SD-366).
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Oct 29 at 02:30 PM Subcommittee Hearing on Public Lands and Forests: to receive testimony on S.555, S.607, S.721, S.1122, S.1328, and S.1442, H.R. 129 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 555, to provide for the exchange of certain land located in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; S. 607, to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional recreational uses of National Forest System land that are subject to ski area permits, and for other purposes; S. 721, to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the State of Washington, to designate the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River and Pratt River as wild and scenic rivers, and for other purposes; S. 1122, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with State foresters authorizing State foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration and protection services; S. 1328 and H.R. 689, to interchange the administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands between the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes; S. 1442, to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, establish a grant program for Indian Youth Service Corps, help restore the Nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service; and H.R. 129, to authorize the conveyance of certain National Forest System lands in the Los Padres National Forest in California.
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Oct 28 at 02:00 PM TIME CHANGE FOR SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS HEARING: to receive testimony on the current and expected impacts of climate change on units of the National Park System (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the current and expected impacts of climate change on units of the National Park System.
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Oct 28 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the role of natural gas in mitigating climate change (Hearing Room SD-366). OVERFLOW ROOM SR-328A.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on the role of natural gas in mitigating climate change (Hearing Room SD-366). OVERFLOW ROOM SR-328A.
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Oct 21 at 09:45 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the costs and benefits for energy consumers and energy prices associated with the allocation of greenhouse gas emission allowances(Hearing Room SD-366). OVERFLOW ROOM is SD-538.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on the costs and benefits for energy consumers and energy prices associated with the allocation of greenhouse gas emission allowances. OVERFLOW ROOM is SD-538.
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Oct 14 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on energy and related economic effects of global climate change legislation (Hearing Room SD-366). OVERFLOW ROOM, SD-628.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on energy and related economic effects of global climate change legislation. (Hearing Room SD-366). OVERFLOW ROOM, SD-628.
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Oct 8 at 02:30 PM Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests Hearing: to receive testimony on S.522, S.865 and H.R. 1442, S.881, S.940, S.1272, and S.1689 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 522, to resolve the claims of the Bering Straits Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent to Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and to provide for the conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of certain other public land; S. 865 and H.R. 1442, to provide for the sale of the Federal Government's reversionary interest in approximately 60 acres of land in Salt Lake City, Utah; S. 881, to provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; S. 940, to convey to the Nevada System of Higher Education certain Federal land located in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada; S. 1272, to provide for the designation of the Devil's Staircase Wilderness Area in the State of Oregon, to designate segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks in the State of Oregon as wild or recreation rivers; and S. 1689, to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System and the National Landscape Conservation System in the State of New Mexico.
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Oct 8 at 10:00 AM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to consider the nominations of Marcia K. McNutt, to be Director of the United States Geological Survey, and Arun Majumdar, to be Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of Energy (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of Marcia K. McNutt, to be Director of the United States Geological Survey, and Arun Majumdar, to be Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of Energy
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Sep 17 at 02:15 PM FULL COMMITTEE HEARING POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on energy and related economic effects of global climate change legislation (Hearing Room SD-366). This hearing notice will be updated when a new date and time are announced.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on energy and related economic effects of global climate change legislation.
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Sep 15 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to explore potential costs and price volatility in the energy sector as a result of a greenhouse gas trading program (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to explore potential costs and price volatility in the energy sector as a result of a greenhouse gas trading program and ways to reduce or contain those costs. OVERFLOW ROOM SD-628.
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Aug 24 at 12:00 PM National Park Sub-Committee Field Hearing: to consider climate change impacts on national parks in Colorado and related management activities (Estes Park, Colorado)
The purpose of the hearing is to consider climate change impacts on national parks in Colorado and related management activities. It will be held in the Board Room of Town Hall, 170 MacGregor Avenue, Estes Park. The hearing will be audiocast live from the Energy and Natural Resource Committee's website.
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Aug 6 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of John R. Norris, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Jose Antonio Garcia, to be Director of the Office of Minority Economic Impact, Department of Energy, and Joseph G. Pizarchik, to be Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Department of the Interior.
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Jul 28 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of James J. Markowsky, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy), Warren F. Miller, Jr., to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy) and Director of the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste, Anthony M. Babauta, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior (Insular Areas), and Jonathan B. Jarvis, to be the Director of the National Park Service.
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Jul 23 at 02:30 PM Water and Power Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on S.637, S.789, S.1080 and S.1453 (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 637, Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System Act of 2009; S. 789, Tule River Tribe Water Development Act; S. 1080, A bill to clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir; and S. 1453, To amend Public Law 106–392 to maintain annual base funding for the Bureau of Reclamation for the Upper Colorado River and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023.
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Jul 22 at 02:30 PM National Parks Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on the following bills S. 635, S. 715, S. 742, S. 1270, S.1418 and H.R. 2330, and H.R. 2430 (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 635, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; S. 715, to establish a pilot program to provide for the preservation and rehabilitation of historic lighthouses; S. 742, to expand the boundary of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, to redesignate the unit as a National Historical Park; S. 1270, to modify the boundary of the Oregon Caves National Monument; S.1418 and H.R. 2330, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing Camp Hale as a unit of the National Park System; and H.R. 2430, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to continue stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.
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Jul 21 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider the preparedness of Federal land management agencies for the 2009 wildfire season (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the preparedness of Federal land management agencies for the 2009 wildfire season and to receive testimony on S. 561 and H.R. 1404, the Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act.
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Jul 15 at 02:30 PM National Parks Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on S.227, S.625, S.853, S.1053, S.1117, S.1168, H.R 1694 and H.R 714 (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 227, to establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park; S. 625, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Waco Mammoth National Monument; S. 853, to designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; S. 1053, to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date; S. 1117, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance in implementing cultural heritage, conservation, and recreational activities in the Connecticut River watershed; S. 1168 and H.R. 1694, to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812; H.R. 714, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park.
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Jul 14 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on S.796 and S.140 (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S.796, Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009 and S.140, Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 2009.
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Jul 9 at 02:00 PM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of Wilma A. Lewis, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Richard G. Newell, to be Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, and Robert V. Abbey, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management.
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Jun 17 at 01:30 PM Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on S. 409, S. 782, S. 874, S. 1139 and S. 1140 (Hearing Room SD-366). PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 409, to secure Federal ownership and management of significant natural, scenic, and recreational resources; S. 782, to provide for the establishment of the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System; S. 874, to establish El Rio Grande Del Norte National Conservation Area in the State of New Mexico; S. 1139, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a property conveyance with the city of Wallowa, Oregon; and S. 1140, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land to Deschutes County, Oregon.
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Jun 16 at 02:30 PM National Parks Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on the National Park Service's FY10 budget and proposed expenditures under the Recovery Act (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the President’s proposed Fiscal Year 2010 budget for the National Park Service and proposed expenditures under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Jun 2 at 02:15 PM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of Catherine Radford Zoi, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Energy, Efficiency, and Renewable Energy), the nomination of William F. Brinkman, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy, and the nomination of Anne Castle, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
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May 14 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on S. 1013 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on S. 1013, the Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2009.
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May 12 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on S. 967 and S. 283 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the legislative hearing is to receive testimony on S. 967, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization Act of 2009, and S. 283, a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the conditions for the release of products from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Account.
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May 7 at 02:30 PM Energy Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on net metering and distributed generation (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on net metering, interconnection standards, and other policies that promote the deployment of distributed generation to improve grid reliability, increase clean energy deployment, enable consumer choice, and diversify our nation’s energy supply.
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May 7 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on a Joint Staff draft related to cyber security and critical electricity infrastructure (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on a Joint Staff draft related to cyber security and critical electricity infrastructure.
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May 5 at 09:45 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of Daniel B. Poneman, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy, the nomination of David B. Sandalow, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (International Affairs and Domestic Policy), the nomination of Rhea S. Suh, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, and the nomination of Michael L. Connor, to be Commissioner of Reclamation.
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Apr 28 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony regarding legislation to improve the availability of financing for deployment of clean energy and energy efficiency technologies (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony regarding legislation to improve the availability of financing for deployment of clean energy and energy efficiency technologies and to enhance United States’ competitiveness in this market through the creation of a Clean Energy Deployment Administration within the Department of Energy. A joint discussion draft of the bill is posted on the Committee’s website.
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Apr 23 at 02:00 PM Full Committee Hearing: to consider pending nominations (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of Kristina M. Johnson, to be the Under Secretary of Energy, the nomination of Steven Elliot Koonin, to be the Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy, the nomination of Ines R. Triay, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Environmental Management), the nomination of Hilary Chandler Tompkins, to be Solicitor of the Department of the Interior, and the nomination of Scott Blake Harris, to be the General Counsel of the Department of Energy.
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Apr 22 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on energy efficiency resource standards (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on energy efficiency resource standards, including S. 548, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for retail electricity and natural gas distributors, and for other purposes.
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Mar 26 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on pending legislation to strengthen American manufacturing through improved industrial energy efficiency (Hearing Room SD-366).
The Committee will conduct a legislative hearing to examine draft legislation regarding strengthening American manufacturing through improved industrial energy efficiency.
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Mar 25 at 02:00 PM Energy Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on draft legislation to improve energy market transparency and regulation (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the legislative hearing is to receive testimony on draft legislation to improve energy market transparency and regulation.
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Mar 24 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to consider the nomination of Thomas Strickland, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of Thomas Strickland, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior.
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Mar 19 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on the Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009 (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009.
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Mar 18 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on nuclear energy development (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on nuclear energy development.
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Mar 17 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Oversight Hearing: on energy development on public lands and the outer Continental Shelf (Hearing Room SD-366). Overflow Room will be in SR-253.
The Committee will conduct an oversight hearing on energy development on public lands and the outer Continental Shelf.
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Mar 12 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to consider the nomination of David Hayes to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of David Hayes to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior.
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Mar 12 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on pending legislation regarding electricity transmission lines (Hearing Room SD-366). Overflow Room will be in SD-406.
The Committee will conduct a legislative hearing to examine draft legislation regarding siting of electricity transmission lines, including increased federal siting authority and regional transmission planning.
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Mar 10 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on pending water resources legislation (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on issues related to S. ____, a bill to provide for the conduct of an in-depth analysis of the impact of energy development and production on the water resources of the United States, and for other purposes.
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Mar 5 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony regarding draft legislative proposals on energy research and development (SH-216). PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE.
The purpose of this hearing is to review future directions of energy research and development and to identify key scientific and technological hurdles that must be overcome in order to pursue these new directions.
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Mar 3 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Oversight Hearing: to receive testimony on the process of smart grid initiatives and technologies (SD-106). PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE.
The purpose of this oversight hearing is to examine the progress on smart grid initiatives authorized in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, and funded in the stimulus bill, and to learn of opportunities and impediments to timely installation of smart grid technologies. All Committee hearings are webcast.
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Feb 26 at 02:30 PM Full Committee Hearing: to provide recommendations for reducing energy consumption in buildings (Hearing Room SD-366). PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE.
The purpose of the hearing is to provide recommendations for reducing energy consumption in buildings through improved implementation of authorized DOE programs and through other innovative federal energy efficiency policies and programs.
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Feb 12 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on the current state of the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program (Hearing Room SD-366). Overflow Room SR-418.
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the current state of the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program, authorized under Title 17 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and how the delivery of services to support the deployment of clean energy technologies might be improved. All Committee hearings are webcast.
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Feb 10 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: receive testimony on a majority staff draft for a Renewable Electricity Standard proposal (Hearing Room SD-366).
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on a majority staff draft for a Renewable Electricity Standard proposal.
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Jan 15 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider the nomination of Ken Salazar to be Secretary of the Interior (ROOM CHANGED TO SD-G50)
The purpose of this hearing is to consider the nomination of Ken Salazar to be Secretary of the Interior. This hearing will be webcast.
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Jan 13 at 10:00 AM Full Committee Hearing: to consider the nomination of Steven Chu to be Secretary of Energy (ROOM CHANGED TO SD-106)
The purpose of this hearing is to consider the nomination of Steven Chu to be Secretary of Energy. This hearing will be webcast.
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Jan 8 at 09:30 AM Full Committee Hearing: to receive testimony on current energy security challenges (Hearing Room SD-366)
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on current energy security challenges.
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