[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 63 (Monday, May 18, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S5027]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          NOTICES OF HEARINGS


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that an oversight hearing has been scheduled before the full Energy and 
Natural Resources Committee to consider the fiscal and economic 
implications of Puerto Rico status.
  The hearing will take place on Tuesday, May 19, 1998, at 9:30 A.M. in 
room SH-216 of the Hart Senate Office Building.
  For further information, please call Betty Nevitt, Staff Assistant at 
(202) 224-0765.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet in open session of the Senate on 
Wednesday, May 20, 1998 beginning at 10 p.m. to mark up the following: 
S. 1691, the American Indian Equal Justice Act; and S. 2069, a bill to 
permit the mineral leasing of Indian land located within the Fort 
Berthold Indian Reservation. The meeting will be held in room 485 of 
the Russell Senate Office Building.


                 committee on labor and human resources

  Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for information 
of the Senate and the public that a hearing of the Senate Committee on 
Labor and Human Resources will be held on Thursday, May 21, 1998, 10:00 
a.m. in SD-430 of the Senate Dirksen Building. The subject of the 
hearing is ``Genetic Information and Health Care.'' For further 
information, please call the committee, 202/224-5375.


 subcommittee on interior and subcommittee on forests and public land 
                               management

  Mr. GORTON. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that a joint field hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee 
on Interior of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and the 
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management of the Senate 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  The hearing will take place in Spokane, Washington at the Spokane 
City Hall, in the City Council Chambers, on Thursday, May 28, 1998, 
from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The Spokane City Hall is located at 808 West 
Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, Washington.
  The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony and examine 
issues associated with the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management 
Plan.
  Those who wish to submit written statements should write to the 
Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510. For 
further information, please call Amie Brown at (202) 224-6170 or Kevin 
Johnson at (202) 224-7233.

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