Nuclear Calendar - June 4 - 25, 2007

June 4	Deadline for comments on the Energy Department's Global Nuclear Energy Partnership PEIS (Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement). Comments can be submitted by email to GNEP-PEIS@nuclear.energy.gov.
June 5	President Bush negotiates a U.S. missile defense agreement with Czech officials. Prague, Czech Republic
June 6	Time TBA, House Appropriations Committee, markup of the energy and water appropriations bill, which includes the nuclear weapons programs of the Energy Department. 2359 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website.
June 6-8	G8 summit. Heiligendamm, Germany. New sanctions on Iran's nuclear program will be discussed on the sidelines.
June 6-8	Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets with President Bush to continue negotiations on the U.S.-India nuclear cooperation agreement. Heiligendamm, Germany
June 8	President Bush negotiates a U.S. missile defense agreement with Polish officials. Warsaw, Poland
June 11	9:30-11:00 a.m., Rep. Ellen Tauscher (CA); Edward Ifft, State Department; John Steinbruner, U. of Maryland; and Daryl Kimball, Arms Control Association, "Avoiding Renewed U.S.-Russian Strategic Competition." Sponsored by the Arms Control Association. At the Carnegie Endowment, Choate Room, 1779 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington. RSVP to Dan Arnaudo at (202) 463-8270, ext. 105.
June 11-12	Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism meeting. Astana, Kazakhstan
June 11-15	International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna, Austria. Iran's nuclear program will be on the agenda.
Week of June 11	European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani continue negotiations on Iran's nuclear program (tentative). Location TBA
June 12-13	Nuclear Regulatory Commission, "Fuel Cycle Information Exchange 2007." Universities of Maryland, Shady Grove Campus Auditorium, 9630 Gudelsky Dr., Rockville, MD
June 13	House floor action on the energy and water appropriations bill, which includes the nuclear weapons programs of the Energy Department. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN.
Week of June 18 or 25	House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, markup of the defense appropriations bill. H-140 Capitol Building, Washington (closed)
Week of June 18 or 25	Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water, markup of the energy and water appropriations bill, which includes the nuclear weapons programs of the Energy Department (estimate)
Week of June 18 or 25	Senate floor action on the defense authorization bill, which includes the nuclear weapons programs of the Energy Department. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN2.