Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

Nominations of Amanda Howe, David Uhlmann, and Carlton Waterhouse to be EPA Assistant Administrators, and other matters

406 Dirksen
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:30:00 GMT

On Wednesday, September 15, at 9:30 AM ET, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold a business meeting and hearing to consider several of President Biden’s nominees, as well as legislation to rename federal buildings and several General Services Administration resolutions.

The Committee will consider the following items during the business meeting:
  • Jeffrey Prieto to be General Counsel of the Environmental Protection Agency
  • Michael Connor to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Department of Defense
  • Stephen A. Owens to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
  • Jennifer B. Sass to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
  • Sylvia E. Johnson to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board

Immediately following the business meeting, the Committee will hold a hearing on the nominations of:

  • Amanda Howe to be Assistant Administrator for Mission Support, Environmental Protection Agency
  • David Uhlmann to be Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, Environmental Protection Agency
  • Carlton Waterhouse to be Assistant Administrator of Land and Emergency Management, Environmental Protection Agency