[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 6015-6016]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          NOTICES OF HEARINGS


                      committee on small business

  Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I wish to announce that the Committee on 
Small Business will hold a hearing entitled ``Buried Alive: Small 
Business Consumed by Tax Filing Burdens.'' The hearing will be held on 
Monday, April 12, 1999, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in room 428A of the 
Russell Senate Office Building.
  The hearing will be broadcast live on the Internet from our homepage 
address http://www.senate.gov/sbc
  For further information, please contact Mark Warren at 224-5175.


               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 Full Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 
The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 501, a bill 
to address resource management issues in Glacier Bay National Park, 
Alaska; S. 698, a bill to review the suitability and feasibility of 
recovering costs of high altitude rescues at Denali National Park and 
Preserve in Alaska, and for other purposes; S. 711, to allow for the 
investment of joint Federal and State funds from the civil settlement 
of damages from the Exxon Valdez oil spill, and for other purposes; and 
two bills I will be introducing today, a bill to improve Native hiring 
and contracting by the Federal Government within the State of Alaska, 
and for other purposes; and bill to provide for the continuation of 
higher education through the conveyance of certain lands in the State 
of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 15, 1999 at 9:30 p.m. 
in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  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 two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, SD-364, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole or Shawn Taylor 
of the committee staff at (202) 224-6969.


               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  Mr. THOMAS. 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, Historic 
Preservation, and Recreation of the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 
109, a bill to improve protection and management of the Chattahoochee 
River National Recreation Area in the State of Georgia; S. 340, a bill 
to amend the Cache La Poudre River Corridor Act to make technical 
corrections, and for other purposes; S. 582, a bill to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to enter into an arrangement for the 
construction and operation of the Gateway Visitor Center at 
Independence National Historical Park; S. 589, a bill to require the 
National Park Service to undertake a study of the Loess Hills Area in 
western Iowa to review options for the protection and interpretation of 
the area's natural, cultural, and historical resources; S. 591, a bill 
to authorize a feasibility study for the preservation of the Loess 
Hills in western Iowa; and H.R. 149, a bill to make technical 
corrections to the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 
1996 and to other laws related to parks and public lands.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 15, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. 
in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  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 two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, SD-364 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510--6150.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole or Shawn Taylor 
of the committee staff at (202) 224-6969.


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. THOMAS. 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, Historic 
Preservation, and Recreation of the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources. The purpose of this hearing is to receive testimony on S. 
441, a bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the 
route of the War of 1812 British invasion of Maryland and Washington, 
District of Columbia, and the route of the American defense, for study 
for potential addition to the national trails system; S. 548, a bill to 
establish the Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National 
Historical Site in the State of Ohio; S. 581, a bill to protect the 
Paoli and Brandywine Battlefields in Pennsylvania, to authorize a 
Valley Forge Museum of the American Revolution at Valley Forge National 
Historical Park, and for other purposes; and S. 700, a bill to amend 
the National Trails System Act to designate the Ala Kahakai Trail as a 
National Historic Trail.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 22, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. 
in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

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  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 two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, SD-364 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole or Shawn Taylor 
of the committee staff at (202) 224-6969.


 Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation 
            and the Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations

  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a joint oversight hearing 
has been scheduled before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic 
Preservation, and Recreation of the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources and the Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations of the 
Appropriations Committee. The purpose of this hearing is to review the 
report of the Government Accounting Office on the Everglades National 
Park Restoration Project.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 29, 1999 at 9:30 a.m. 
in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
  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 two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, SD-364 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510-6150.
  For further information, please contact Jim O'Toole or Shawn Taylor 
of the committee staff at (202) 224-6969.

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