[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 152 (Tuesday, November 4, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S11694]
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                           NOTICE OF HEARING


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Committee 
on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will meet on Thursday, November 
13, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. in SR-328A. The hearing will examine ways 
renewable fuels could aid in decreasing greenhouse gas emissions and 
increasing U.S. energy security.


                       notices of field hearings

 subcommittee on national parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that an oversight field hearing has been scheduled before the 
Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation 
of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will take 
place Saturday, November 15, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the 
Cooperative Service Building at the University of Florida, 18710 S.W. 
288 Street, Homestead, Florida. The purpose of this hearing is to 
review the National Parks Restoration Plan--``Vision 2020'' and to 
solicit proactive solutions and innovative remedies to build a more 
efficient and effective National Park Service System.
  The Committee will invite witnesses representing a cross-section of 
views and organizations to testify at the hearing. Others wishing to 
testify may, as time permits, make a brief statement of no more than 2 
minutes. Those wishing to testify should contact Jim O'Toole or Steve 
Schackelton of the Subcommittee staff at (202) 224-6969. Every attempt 
will be made to accommodate as many witnesses as possible, within the 
time allowed, while ensuring that all views are represented.
  Witnesses invited to testify are requested to bring 10 copies of 
their testimony with them to the hearing, it is not necessary to submit 
any testimony in advance. Statements may also be submitted for 
inclusion in the hearing record. Those wishing to submit written 
testimony should send two copies of their testimony to the attention of 
Jim O'Toole, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States 
Senate, 354 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole of the Committee 
staff at (202) 224-5161.


 subcommittee on national parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that an oversight field hearing has been scheduled before the 
Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation 
of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will take 
place Monday, November 17, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the Rock 
Mountain Room at the EPA Region 8 Institute & Conference Center, 999 
18th Street, Denver, CO. The purpose of this hearing is to review the 
National Parks Restoration Plan--``Vision 2020'' and to solicit 
proactive solutions and innovative remedies to build a more efficient 
and effective National Park Service System.
  The Committee will invite witnesses representing a cross-section of 
views and organizations to testify at the hearing. Others wishing to 
testify may, as time permits, make a brief statement of no more than 2 
minutes. Those wishing to testify should contact Jim O'Toole or Steve 
Schackelton of the Subcommittee staff at (202) 224-6969. Every attempt 
will be made to accommodate as many witnesses as possible, within the 
time allowed, while ensuring that all views are represented.
  Witnesses invited to testify are requested to bring 10 copies of 
their testimony with them to the hearing, it is not necessary to submit 
any testimony in advance. Statements may also be submitted for 
inclusion in the hearing record. Those wishing to submit written 
testimony should send two copies of their testimony to the attention of 
Jim O'Toole, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States 
Senate, 354 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole of the Committee 
staff at (202) 224-5161.


 subcommittee on national parks, historic preservation, and recreation

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that an oversight field hearing has been scheduled before the 
Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation 
of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will take 
place Wednesday November 19, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the 
Officer's Club in the Presideo of San Francisco in San Francisco, 
California. The purpose of this hearing is to review the National Parks 
Restoration Plan--``Vision 2020'' and to solicit pro-active solutions 
and innovative remedies to build a more efficient and effective 
National Park Service System.
  The Committee will invite witnesses representing a cross-section of 
views and organizations to testify at the hearing. Others wishing to 
testify may, as time permits, make a brief statement of no more than 2 
minutes. Those wishing to testify should contact Jim O'Toole or Steve 
Schackelton of the Subcommittee staff at (202) 224-6969. Every attempt 
will be made to accommodate as many witnesses as possible, within the 
time allowed, while ensuring that all views are represented.
  Witnesses invited to testify are requested to bring 10 copies of 
their testimony with them to the hearing. It is not necessary to submit 
any testimony in advance. Statements may also be submitted for 
inclusion in the hearing record. Those wishing to submit written 
testimony should send two copies of their testimony to the attention of 
Jim O'Toole, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States 
Senate, 354 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole of the Committee 
staff at (202) 224-5161.

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