On Wednesday, September 12, the full committee will receive testimony on S. 3469, the Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2012.  Witnesses include Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, co-chairman of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future, Washington, DC; Dr. Richard Meserve, president, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, DC; Dr. Peter Lyons, assistant secretary for nuclear energy, U.S. Department of Energy; Henry Barron, president and chief executive officer, Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC, Baltimore, MD; Geoffrey Fettus, senior attorney of the nuclear program, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC.  (Dirksen 366 at 9:30 a.m.)

 #      #      #

For more information, please contact

Bill Wicker at 202.224.5243

or bill_wicker@energy.senate.gov

or Rosemarie Calabro Tully at 202.224.5039

or rosemarie_calabro@energy.senate.gov

Follow us on Twitter @SenateEnergy