[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 8 (Friday, January 22, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S165]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
NOTICES OF HEARINGS
committee on indian affairs
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet on Thursday, January 28, at 2:15
p.m. in Room 628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a
hearing on the nomination of Lillian A. Sparks to be Commissioner of
the Administration for Native Americans, U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services, to be followed immediately by an oversight hearing
entitled on ``Unemployment on Indian Reservations at 50 percent: the
urgent need to create jobs in Indian Country.''
Those wishing additional information may contact the Indian Affairs
Committee.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
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 Water and Power of the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources. The hearing will be held on Tuesday,
February 9, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate
Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of this oversight hearing is to receive testimony on the
Bureau of Reclamation's implementation of the SECURE Water Act, (Title
9501 of P.L. 111-11) and the Bureau of Reclamation's Water Conservation
Initiative which includes the Challenge Grant Program, the Basin Study
Program and the Title XVI Program.
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 Gina_W[email protected].
For further information, please contact Tanya Trujillo or Gina
Weinstock.
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