[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 23 (Monday, March 9, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1656-S1657]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          NOTICES OF HEARINGS


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet on Wednesday, March 11, 1998, at 
9:30 a.m. in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building to conduct a 
mark-up on the Committee Budget Views & Estimates letter regarding the 
FY '99 budget request for Indian programs.
  To be followed immediately by a hearing on Tribal Sovereign Immunity.
  Those wishing additional information should contact the Committee on 
Indian Affairs at 224-2251.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for information 
of the Senate and the public that an Executive Session of the Senate 
Committee on Labor and Human Resources will be held on Wednesday, March 
11, 1998, 9:30 a.m., in SD-106 of the Senate Dirksen Building. The 
following is the committee's agenda.
  1. S. 1648, Preventing Addiction to Smoking among Teens (PAST) Act.
  2. Presidential Nominations.
  For further information, please call the committee, 202/224-5375.


                subcommittee on public health and safety

  Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for information 
of the Senate and the public that a hearing of the Subcommittee on 
Public Health and Safety, Senate Committee on Labor and Human 
Resources, will be held on Thursday, March 12, 1998, 9:30 a.m., in SD-
430 of the Senate Dirksen Building. The subject of the hearing is 
Assessment of New Health Care Technologies Role of AHCPR. For further 
information, please call the committee, 202/224-5375.


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will meet on the 
following days:
  Thursday, March 12, 1998 at 9:00 a.m. in SR-328A, Tuesday, March 17, 
1998 at 9:00 a.m. in SR-328A.
  The purpose of these meetings will be to examine reauthorization of 
expiring child nutrition programs.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that a hearing has been scheduled before the full Committee on Energy 
and Natural Resources.
  The hearing will take place Thursday, March 19, 1998 at 9:30 a.m. in 
room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.
  The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 1488 and 
accompanying Senate amendment No. 1618,

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legislation to ratify an agreement between the Aleut Corporation and 
the United States of America to exchange land rights received under the 
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act for certain land interests on Adak 
Island, and for other purposes; and S. 1670, a bill to amend the Alaska 
Native Claims Settlement Act to provide for selection of lands by 
certain veterans of the Vietnam era.
  Those wishing to testify or who wish to submit written statements 
should write to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. 
Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510. Presentation of oral testimony is by 
Committee invitation only. For further information, please contact 
Brian Malnak or Jo Meuse at (202) 224-6730.

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