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Science and Tech Policy Events Next Week

U.S. Capitol buildingA roundup of some of the science and technology policy events happening around Washington D.C. from April 28 to May 2.

Monday

Views from Beyond the Beltway: Cybersecurity Recommendations from Experts
Center for Strategic and International Studies
9:00 a.m.

Transportation and the Economy
The Brookings Institution
10:00 a.m.

Sugarcane Ethanol and Land Use in Brazil
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
2:00 p.m.

Tuesday

Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
“Oversight on EPA Toxic Chemical Policies.”
406 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 a.m.

Wednesday

Space Launch After 2010
Center for Strategic and International Studies
9:00 a.m.

Senate Appropriations Committee
Energy and Water Development Subcommittee
The Energy Department and the U.S. nuclear weapon non-proliferation efforts.
192 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 a.m.

House Science and Technology Committee
“E-Waste: Can the Nation Handle Modern Refuse in the Digital Age.”
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 a.m.

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
“Proposals for a Water Development Act of 2008.”
2167 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 a.m.

Thursday

Explaining International Broadband Leadership
ITIF @ The National Press Club
9:00 a.m.

House Energy and Commerce Committee
Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee
“Draft Legislation Enhancing Access to Broadband Technology and Services for Persons with Disabilities.”
2123 Rayburn House Office Building
9:30 a.m.

House Energy and Commerce Committee
Health Subcommittee
“Drug and Device Provisions of the ‘Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act’ Discussion Draft Legislation.”
2322 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 a.m.

House Science and Technology Committee
Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee
“NASA’s (NASA) Aeronautics R&D (research and development) Program: Status and Issues.”
2318 Rayburn House Office Building
10:00 a.m.

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