ENERGY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1973 HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 11510 TO REORGANIZE AND CONSOLIDATE CERTAIN FUNCTIONS NOVEMBER 27, 28, AND 29, 1973 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations TO REORGANIZE AND CONSOLIDATE CERTAIN FUNCTIONS NOVEMBER 27, 28, AND 29, 1973 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations 25-108 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1973 KF27 G6674 19732 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS JACK BROOKS, Texas CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina ROBERT E. JONES, Alabama JOHN E. MOSS, California TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island FLOYD V. HICKS, Washington DON FUQUA, Florida JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas BELLA S. ABZUG, New York HAROLD D. DONOHUE, Massachusetts FRANK HORTON, New York CONTENTS Agnew, Dr. Harold M., Director, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory--- Ash, Roy L., Director, Office of Management and Budget; accompanied by Charles F. Bingham, Deputy Assistant Director, Organization and Special Projects; and Frank G. Zarb, Assistant Director for Manage- Bagge, Carl E., president, National Coal Association; accompanied by Culler, Floyd L., Acting Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; accompanied by Dr. Alvin Weinberg, Director, Oak Ridge Labora- Freeman, S. David, energy policy project, Ford Foundation; accom- 69 115 225 Harris, Shearon, chairman, Research Division Executive Committee, 290 Holifield, Hon. Chet, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and chairman, Legislation and Military Operations Sub- Love, John A., Director, Energy Policy Office; accompanied by Dr. William T. McCormick, Jr., Assistant Director, Energy Policy Office for Research and Development__. McCormack, Hon. Mike, a Representative in Congress from the State Partridge, John, American Gas Association and Columbia Gas System_ Ramey, James T., former Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission__ Roosevelt, Ann, assistant legislative director, Friends of the Earth; Sachs, Dr. Robert G., Director, Argonne National Laboratory; accom- 275 Simpson, John W., vice chairman, Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.; Starr, Dr. Chauncey, president, Electric Power Research Institute_ Steinhart, John S., professor of geology and environmental studies, 56 Whitaker, John. Under Secretary, Department of the Interior; accom- |