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Science and Tech Policy Events Next Week
A roundup of some of the science and technology policy events happening around Washington D.C. from Feb. 25 to Feb. 29.
Tuesday
House Committee on Science and Technology; Subcommittee on Research and Science Education
“Hearing on NSF FY 2009 Budget”
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 am
House Energy and Commerce Committee
“Private Sector Food Safety Accountability”
2322 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 am
House Homeland Security Committee
“Chemical Facility Security”
311 Cannon House Office Building
10:00 am
House (Select) Energy Independence and Global Warming Committee
“Food Service Industry Climate Solutions”
House Capitol Complex, room to be announced
2:00 pm
Wednesday
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
“A Review of NASA’s Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request”
253 Russell Senate Office Building
2:30 pm
House Appropriations Committee; Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science
“Hearing on NSF FY 2009 Budget”
Room H-310, U.S. Capitol
9:30 am
House Energy and Commerce Committee
“Wireless/Broadband Consumer Protection”
2322 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 am
House Foreign Affairs Committee
“Climate Change and Vulnerable Societies”
Location to be announced
2:00 pm
Thursday
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
“Nuclear Plant Security”
406 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 am
Innovative Technologies for a Secure Society
House of Sweden
1:00 to 5:30 pm
House Energy and Commerce Committee
“Climate Change and Developing Countries”
2322 Rayburn House Office Building
1:00 pm
Update: The hearing has been postponed to Wednesday, March 5.
Senate Appropriations Committee
“Food Safety/Beef Recall”
192 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 pm
Friday
What to Do About Climate Change
CATO Institute
B-338 Rayburn House Office Building
12:00 pm
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