7. S. Congrees THE DOE FY 99 BUDGET AUTHORIZATION RE- HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402 F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin, Chairman SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York KEN CALVERT, California ROSCOE G. BARTLETT, Maryland THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois CHARLES W. "CHIP" PICKERING, CHRIS CANNON, Utah PHIL ENGLISH, Pennsylvania TOM A. COBURN, Oklahoma GEORGE E. BROWN, Jr., California RMM* BART GORDON, Tennessee JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas MICHAEL F. DOYLE, Pennsylvania BOB ETHERIDGE, North Carolina CONTENTS Page February 25, 1998: Department of Energy Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Authorization Request; H.R. 1806, a bill to provide for the consoli- dation of the Office of Fossil Energy and the Office of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency of the Department of Energy; and S. 965, a bill to amend title II of the Hydrogen Future Act of 1996 to extend an authorization contained therein, and for other pur- Opening Statement by Representative Ken Calvert (CA-43), Chairman, Sub- committee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, U.S. House Opening Statement by Representative Tim Roemer (IN-3), Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives Opening Statement by Representative Mike Doyle (PA-18) Text of H.R. 1806 Joint Statement for the Record by Patricia Fry Godley, Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, and Dan W. Reicher, Assist- ant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Depart- The Honorable Dan W. Reicher, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC Biography Mr. William D. Magwood. Associate Director, Policy and Analysis, Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Energy, |