[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 31 (Monday, March 20, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Page S1470]
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 during the session of the Senate 
of Tuesday, March 21, 2000, at 10:30 a.m. to conduct a hearing on S. 
2102, a bill to establish a permanent homeland for the Timbisha 
Shoshone. The hearing will be held in the committee room, 485 Russell 
Senate Building.
  Those wishing additional information may contact committee staff at 
202/224-2251.


                 committee on rules and administration

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I wish to announce that the Committee 
on Rules and Administration will meet a 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 22, 
2000, in room SR-301 Russell Senate Office Building, to receive 
testimony on the Constitution and campaign reform.
  For further information concerning this meeting, please contact 
Hunter Bates at the Rules Committee on 4-6352.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, March 22, 2000, at 9:30 a.m. to conduct a hearing on the 
nomination of Mr. Thomas N. Slonaker to be Special Trustee for American 
Indians. The hearing will be held in the committee room, 485 Russell 
Senate Building. The hearing will be preceded by a business meeting to 
mark up S. 1586, Indian Land Consolidation and S. 1315, Oil and Gas 
Leases on Navajo Allotted Lands.
  Those wishing additional information may contact committee staff at 
202/224-2251.


    SUBCOMMITTEE ON FORESTRY, conservation, AND rural revitalization

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the 
Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization of the 
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will meet on 
March 22, 2000 in SR-328A at 3:00 p.m. The purpose of this meeting will 
be to discuss legislation regarding the appraisal process to make it 
fair for cabin owners and taxpayers.


               Committee on Energy and Natural resources

  Mr. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  For Thursday, March 23 at 9:30 a.m. in room SD-366 of the Dirksen 
Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  The purpose of this hearing is to consider the nomination of Thomas 
A. Fry III, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management, Department 
of the Interior.
  For further information, please contact David Dye of the committee 
staff at (202) 224-0624.


               Committee on energy and Natural resources

  Mr. CRAIG. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management of the Senate Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources.
  The hearing will take place on Wednesday, March 29, 2000, at 2:30 
p.m. in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in 
Washington, DC.
  The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 1778, to 
provide for equal exchanges of land around the Cascade Reservoir; S. 
1894, to provide for the conveyance of certain land to Park County 
Wyoming; and S. 1969, to provide for improved management of, and 
increased accountability for, outfitted activities by which the public 
gains access to and occupancy and use of Federal land, and for other 
purposes.
  Those who wish to submit written statements should write to the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC 
20510. For further information, please call Mike Menge or Bill Eby at 
(202) 224-6170.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate 
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet during the session of the Senate 
on Wednesday, March 29, 2000, at 2:30 p.m. to mark up S. 1507, Native 
American Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program Consolidation Act of 1999, 
and S. 1509, Indian Employment, Training and Related Services 
Demonstration Act Amendments of 1999; followed by a hearing on S. 1967, 
to make technical corrections to the status of certain land held in 
trust for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The hearing will be 
held in the Committee room, 485 Russell Senate Building.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. CRAIG. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the public 
that a hearing has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management of the Senate Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 13, 2000, at 2:30 p.m. 
in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 2034, a 
bill to establish the Canyons of the Ancients National Conservation 
Area.
  Those who wish to submit written statements should write to the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC 
20510. For further information, please call Mike Menge or Bill Eby at 
(202) 224-6170.

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