FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: JESSE JACOBS, RIANNA BROWN
Friday, July 20, 2001 202-224-4524

SARBANES ANNOUNCES VOTE ON SEC NOMINEE


Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, has announced that the full Committee will vote on the nomination of Harvey L. Pitt, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The vote will take place during the Monetary Policy hearing with Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan
that is being held on:

TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2001
10:00 A.M.
216 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING

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