RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - Following is the official U.S. Senate schedule for upcoming hearings. The list and more details can be found at senate.gov.

----------------------------

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015
10:00 AM
Energy and Natural Resources
Hearings to examine the nominations of Cherry Ann Murray, of Kansas, to be Director of the Office of Science, Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, of Illinois, to be Under Secretary, and John Francis Kotek, of Idaho, to be an Assistant Secretary (Nuclear Energy), all of the Department of Energy, and Mary L. Kendall, of Minnesota, to be Inspector General, Suzette M. Kimball, of West Virginia, to be Director of the United States Geological Survey, and Kristen Joan Sarri, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary, all of the Department of the Interior.
SD-366        
    

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015
10:00 AM
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Hearings to examine agriculture biotechnology, focusing on Federal regulation and stakeholder perspectives.
SD-106        
    
2:15 PM
Indian Affairs
An oversight hearing to examine the Government Accountability Office report on Indian energy development.
SD-628        
    

Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015
10:00 AM
Energy and Natural Resources
Hearings to examine Puerto Rico, focusing on the economy, debt, and options for Congress.
SD-366        
    

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015
10:00 AM
Energy and Natural Resources
An oversight hearing to examine the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement's proposed Stream Protection Rule.
SD-366