MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman Lee and Ranking Member Heinrich Announce Upcoming Committee Schedule

May 6, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources announced its schedule for the week.

A hearing will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 9:30 am in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. A business meeting will be held immediately preceding the hearing previously scheduled for the same day.

The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nominations of Mr. William Doffermyre to be Solicitor of the Department of the Interior, Ms. Catherine Jereza to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Electricity), and Mr. Kyle Haustveit to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy).

The purpose of the business meeting is to consider the nomination of Dr. Andrea Travnicek to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior (Water and Science), Ms. Leslie Beyer to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior (Lands and Mineral Management), Mr. Theodore Garrish to be Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy), and Mr. Tristan Abbey to be Administrator of Energy Information Administration of the Department of Energy.

The hearing will be webcast live on the Committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.

Members of the press interested in attending should email jordan_roberts@lee.senate.gov to RSVP.

 

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