Department of Energy

Washington, DC 20585

The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski
Chairman
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
United States Senate
Washington, D.C. 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

I have received a copy of the "United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Recusal Policy,' dated May 6, 1993. Please be advised that I will adhere to the Committee's recusal policy upon appointment to the position of Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs, United States Department of Energy

Please be advised that, pursuant to section 101(b) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, as amended, I have informed the appropriate ethics officials that the information required by section 102(a)(1)(A) of the Act with respect to income and honoraria contained in the Standard Form 278 (Executive Branch Public Financial Disclosure Report) executed by me on June 1, 1997, is current as of September 15, 1997 except that since the date of the report, I received additional payments of $33,377.01 from the Public Utility Commission of Texas. This date is within five days prior to the date of the first hearing scheduled to consider my nomination.

UNITED STATES SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Dan

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STATEMENT FOR COMPLETION BY PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES
Reicher

William
Name:

01HCA Position to which

Date of

September 2, 1997 nominated:

nomination: 30/06/57

Syracuse, New York Date of birth:

Place of birth: (NONTO IVENA)

Married Marital status:

Full name of spouse:

Carole Lisbeth Parker Name and ages Haley Katherine Reicher

2-years old of children:

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Employment

record:

List below all positions held since college, including the lille and description of job.

name of employer, location, and dates.

Attachment A

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