[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 154 (Thursday, October 31, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7776-S7777]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
NOTICES OF HEARINGS
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been
scheduled before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
The hearing was previously scheduled for Thursday, October 10, 2013, at
9:30 a.m., in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building; and will
now be held on Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., in room 366 of
the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
The purpose of this oversight hearing is to consider the Draft
Regional Recommendation regarding the Columbia River Treaty.
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 may do so by sending it to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate,
Washington, DC 20510-6150, or by e-mail to Lauren_Goldschmidt
@energy.senate.gov.
For further information, please contact Dan Adamson at (202) 224-
2871, Cisco Minthorn at (202) 224-4756 or Lauren Goldschmidt at (202)
224-5488.
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Mr WYDEN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the information
of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been scheduled before
the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Thursday,
November 14, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate
Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of the hearing to consider the nominations of Mr. Steven
P. Croley to be the General Counsel of the Department of Energy,
Christopher A. Smith to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy, Fossil
Energy, and Ms. Esther P. Kia'aina to be an Assistant Secretary of the
Interior, for Insular Areas.
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 Sam Fowler at (202) 224-7571
or Abigail Campbell at (202) 224-4905.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Mr. WYDEN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been
scheduled before Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. The
hearing will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. in
room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
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The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following
bills:
S. 182, to provide for the unencumbering of title to non-
Federal land owned by the city of Anchorage, Alaska, for
purposes of economic development by conveyance of the Federal
reversion interest to the City;
S. 483, to designate the Berryessa Snow Mountain National
Conservation Area in the State of California, and for other
purposes;
S. 771, to provide to the Secretary of the Interior a
mechanism to cancel contracts for the sale of materials CA-
20139 and CA-22901, and for other purposes;
S. 776, to establish the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness in the
State of New Mexico, to provide for the conveyance of certain
parcels of National Forest System land in the State, and for
other purposes;
S. 841, to designate certain Federal land in the San Juan
National Forest in the State of Colorado as wilderness, and
for other purposes;
S. 1305, to provide for the conveyance of the Forest
Service Lake Hill Administrative Site in Summit County,
Colorado;
S. 1341, to modify the Forest Service Recreation Residence
Program as the program applies to units of the National
Forest System derived from the public domain by implementing
a simple, equitable, and predictable procedure for
determining cabin user fees, and for other purposes;
S. 1414, to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal
land in the State of Oregon to the Confederated Tribes of
Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians;
S. 1415, to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal
land in the State of Oregon to the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua
Tribe of Indians, and;
S. 1479, to address the forest health, public safety, and
wildlife habitat threat presented by the risk of wildfire,
including catastrophic wildfire, on National Forest System
land and public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management
by requiring the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary
of the Interior to expedite forest management projects
relating to hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, and
economic development, and for other purposes.
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, 304 Dirksen Senate
Office Building, Washington, DC, 20510-6150, or by email to
John_A[email protected].
For further information, please contact please contact Meghan Conklin
(202) 224-8046, or John Assini (202) 224-9313.
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