[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 118 (Thursday, July 17, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S6945]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                           NOTICE OF HEARING


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Subcommittee on National Parks. The hearing will 
be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of 
the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following 
bills: S. 1816, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish 
a commemorative trail in connection with the Women's Rights National 
Historical Park to link properties that are historically and 
thematically associated with the struggle for women's suffrage, and for 
other purposes; S. 2093, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to 
designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers in the State of 
Vermont for study for potential addition to the National Wild and 
Scenic Rivers System; S. 2535, to revise the boundary of the Martin Van 
Buren National Historic Site, and for other purposes; S. 2561, to 
require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a theme study to 
identify sites and resources to commemorate and interpret the Cold War; 
S. 3011, to amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act 
of 1991 to expand the boundaries of the historic site, and for other 
purposes; S. 3113, to reinstate the Interim Management Strategy 
governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, 
North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road 
vehicle use by the National Park Service; S. 3148, to modify the 
boundary of the Oregon Caves National Monument, and for other purposes; 
S. 3158, to extend the authority for the Cape Cod National Seashore 
Advisory Commission; S. 3226, to rename the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace 
National Historic Site in the State of Kentucky as the Abraham Lincoln 
Birthplace National Historical Park; S. 3247, to provide for the 
designation of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park in the State 
of Michigan; and H.R. 5137, to ensure that hunting remains a purpose of 
the New River Gorge National River.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony for the hearing record should send it to the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Washington, DC 
20510-6150, or by email to [email protected] .gov.
  For further information, please contact David Brooks at (202) 224-
9863 or Rachel Pasternack at (202) 224-0883.

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