[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 122 (Wednesday, September 12, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S6284]
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                           NOTICE OF HEARING


                    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 Wednesday, 
September 19, 2012, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate 
Office Building in Washington, DC.
  The purpose of this hearing will be to hear testimony on four items:
  S. 3265, a bill to amend the Federal Power Act to remove the 
authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to collect land 
use fees for land that has been sold, exchanged, or otherwise 
transferred from Federal ownership but that is subject to a power site 
reservation;
  H.R. 2842, Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development 
and Rural Jobs Act of 2012;
  S. 3464, Mni Wiconi Project Act Amendments of 2012; and
  S. 3483, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act.
  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 Meagan__G[email protected].
  For further information, please contact Sara Tucker at (202) 224-6224 
or Meagan Gins at (202) 224-0883.

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