104th Congress Hearing Archives

 
Markup held on: H.R. 2402 and Joint oversight hearing held with Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on the Federal-State Alaska Natives Commission Report dated May 1994. Nov 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-52. Markup held on:  H.R.2402, to authorize an exchange of lands in the State of Utah at Snowbasin Ski Area. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. Joint oversight hearing held with Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 1232 H.R. 2609 H.R.2644 Nov 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 1232 (Skeen, R-NM), the "Reclamation Facilities Transfer Act"; H.R. 2609 (Ortiz, D-TX), the "Texas Reclamation Projects Indebtedness Purchase Act";H.R.2644, (Roberts, R-KS), the "Missouri River Basin, Pick-Sloan Projects Facility Transfers Act".WITNESSESThe Honorable Joe Skeen,... More

Oversight Hearing on: Issues and Recommendations Concerning the August 10, 1996 Bonneville/Western U.S. Power Outage. Nov 7, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  Issues and Recommendations Concerning the August 10, 1996 Bonneville/Western U.S. Power Outage. WITNESSES PANEL I Mark B. Bonsall, Chairman Western Systems Coordinating Council Randall Hardy, Administrator, Bonneville Power Administrat... More

Joint oversight field hearing in Anchorage, AK, with the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on: the proposed draft legislation on the Joint Federal-State Alaska Native Commission report Oct 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - More

Oversight field hearing on: Federal Government Actions Affecting Oregonians' Water Rights" Oct 4, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight field hearing on: Federal Government Actions Affecting Oregonians' Water Rights"WITNESS LISTFederal Government Actions Affecting Oregonians' Water Rights".Statements by:The Honorable John T. DoolittleThe Honorable Richard PomboThe Honorable Frank CremeansThe Honorable Wes CooleyThe Honorab... More

Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 3777 Sep 26, 1996 12:00 AM  - Legislative Hearing on:  H.R. 3777 (Hastings, R-Wa), the "Oroville-Tonasket Claim Settlement and Conveyance Act," to approve a settlement agreement between the Bureau of Reclamation and the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District. WITNESSES Statement of Rep. Doc Hastings ... More

Oversight Hearing on: Maintenance Backlog at National Wildlife Refuges (Part II) Sep 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - September 19, 1996 WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Oversight Hearing on Maintenance Backlog at National Wildlife Refuges (Part II) PANEL I The Honorable Bill Brewster Member of Congress PANEL II Mr. Robert L. McDowell International Association of Fish and Wi... More

Oversight Hearing on: Accounting Practices for Federal Power Marketing Administrations. Sep 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  Accounting Practices for Federal Power Marketing Administrations. WITNESSES J.M. Shafer, Administrator Western Area Power Administration, U.S. Department of Energy Linda Calbom, Director Accounting and Information Management Divisi... More

Markup held on: H.R. 2392, H.R. 3258, H.R. 2561, H.R. 3973, H.R. 3819, H.R. 3155, H.R. 3568, H.R. 3497, H.R. 2028, H.R. 2466, H.R. 4067, H.R. 2041, H.R. 3752, and H.R. 3862 Sep 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 2392 (Cooley) - to amend the Umatilla Basin Project Act to establish boundaries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, and for other purposes.H.R. 3258 (Skeen) - to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain real property located within the Carlsbad Proj... More

Oversight hearing held on: equal access to the courts under the Endangered Species Act and Hearing on: H.R.3862 Sep 17, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-100. Oversight hearing held on: equal access to the courts under the Endangered Species Act. Hearing on: H.R.3862 (Chenoweth, ID), to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to clarify the intent of Congress and ensure that any person having any... More

Oversight Hearing on: The Fisheries Act of 1995 Sep 12, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: The Fisheries Act of 1995 (P.L. 104-43). (See H.R. 716.) More

Hearing on: H.R. 3752 Sep 12, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-98.Hearing on: H.R.3752 (Young, AK), to preserve the sovereignty of the United States over public lands and acquired lands owned by the United States, and to preserve State sovereignty and private property rights in non-Federal lands surrounding those publ... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2712 Sep 12, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.2712, "Northwest California Forest Health and Economic Recovery Act" and  Oversight on Forest Service's Resource Management and Fire Control. More

Oversight Hearing on: Progress Report on Administrative Efforts to Implement the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) Sep 12, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: Progress Report on Administrative Efforts to Implement the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA)WITNESSES The Honorable John Garamendi Deputy Secretary of the Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior Jason Peltier, Manager Central Valley Project Wa... More

Oversight field hearing held in Seaside Park, New Jersey, on: the Impact of Offshore Sand Production on Fish and Wildlife Populations Aug 6, 1996 12:00 AM  - More

Oversight hearing held on: the economic effects of the New England Groundfish Management Plan (Amendment 7) Aug 1, 1996 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R. 3828, S. 811, H.R. 3640, H.R. 3642, H.R. 2997, H.R. 2591, H.R. 2512, H.R. 3879, H.R. 2710, H.R. 3547, H.R. 2693, S. 1467, H.R. 3903, and H.R. 3910 Aug 1, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.3828, to amend the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978. Ordered reported to House as introduced by voice vote.S.811, Water Desalinization Research and Development Act of 1996. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote.Markup held on H.R.3640, to provide for the settlement i... More

Oversight hearing held on: Inspector General Audit Report on Bureau of Land Management land transactions in Nevada. Jul 30, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Inspector General Audit Report on Bureau of Land Management land transactions in Nevada. More

Oversight Hearing on: the Outer Continental Shelf Moratoria. Jul 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources July 25, 1996 2:00 p.m., 1324 Longworth HOB Full Committee Hearing WITNESS LIST Outer Continental Shelf Moratoria Hearing Panel 1 - Members of Congress The Honorable Porter Goss The Honorable Andrea Seastrand The ... More

Oversight Hearing on: National Wildlife Refuge System Jul 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-96.Oversight Hearing on: National Wildlife Refuge System. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3099, H.R. 3819, H.R. 3486, H.R. 3769, H.R. 3497 Jul 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 3099, to establish the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site in the State of Oklahoma.H.R. 3819, to amend the Act establishing the National Park Foundation.H.R. 3486, to dispose of certain Federal properties at Dutch John, Utah, and assist local government in the interim d... More

Oversight Hearing on: Deferred Maintenance and Energy Reliability Issues at Facilities Generating Power Marketing by the Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) Jul 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  Deferred Maintenance and Energy Reliability Issues at Facilities Generating Power Marketing by the Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) WITNESS LIST Oversight Hearing on: Deferred Maintenance and Energy Reliability Issues at Facilities Generating Power Marketi... More

Oversight hearing held on: Implementation of the Endangered Species Act with regard to Section 10(a) permits (Habitat Conservation Plan) and other incentives Jul 24, 1996 12:00 AM  - COMMITTEE ON RESOURCESJuly 24, 19962:00 p.m., 1324 Longworth HOBFull Committee HearingOversight hearing on the Endangered Species Act with regard toSection 10(a) permits (Habitat Conservation Plan)and other incentives.WITNESS LISTPanel IHonorable Lamar Smith, 21st District, TexasPanel IIMr. George T... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3061 Jul 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 3061, to resolve certain conveyances under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act related to Cape Fox Corporation. More

Oversight hearing held on: the Forest Service's implementation of the President's Forest Plan. Jul 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: the Forest Service's implementation of the President's Forest Plan. More

Field Hearing on: Emergency Drought Conditions Affecting Reclamation Facilities in Texas Jul 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field Hearing on: Emergency Drought Conditions Affecting Reclamation Facilities in TexasWITNESS LISTPanel INeil Stessman, Regional Director, Great Plains Region Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of the InteriorThe Honorable Mayor Mary Rhodes, City of Corpus ChristiThe Honorable Judge Richard Bo... More

Markup held on: H.R.2372 Jul 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2372 (Cubin, R-WY), to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to minimize duplication in regulatory programs and to give States exclusive responsibility under approved States programs for permitting and enforcement of the provisions of that Act with respect ... More

Oversight hearing held on: Concessions Management. Jul 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Concessions Management. More

Markup held on: H.R. 2505, H.R. 2122, H.R. 2438, H.R. 2518, H.R.2709, H.R. 3147, H.R. 2135, H.R. 2711, H.R. 3534, H.R. 3537, H.R.3579, H.R. 3287, H.R.3546, H.R.3557, H.R. 3487, H.R. 3579 Jul 17, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 2505, to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land bank protection provisions. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. H.R. 2122, to designated the Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest in the States of California and Nevada ... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2710 and H.R3671 Jul 17, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2710 (Riggs, R-CA), to provide for the conveyance of certain lands in the State of California to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.H.R3671 (Tauzin, R-LA), to provide for the recognition of the United Houma Nation and to provide for the settlement of land claims of the United Houma Nation. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3297, H.R. 3298, H.R. 3470 Jul 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 3297, to provide for improved access to and use of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.H.R. 3298, to provide for the establishment for the Voyagers National Park Intergovernmental Council.H.R. 3470, to enhance the conservation and protection of the Boundary Waters Canoe A... More

Markup on: H.R. 1743 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to extend the authorizations of appropriations through fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes Jul 13, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup on: H.R. 1743 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to extend the authorizations of appropriations through fiscal year 2000, and for other purposesWITNESS LISTH.R. 1743 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to extend the authorizat... More

Hearing on: H.R. 3579 and Oversight Hearing on Nonindigenous Species Jul 11, 1996 12:00 AM  - SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS July 11, 1996Hearing on H.R. 3579, a bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain property containing a fish and wildlife facility to the State of Wyoming; and Oversight Hearing on Nonindigenous Species. PANEL I The Honorable Barb... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2392 S. 1467 H.R. 3258 Jul 11, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 2392 (Cooley, R-OR), to amend the Umatilla Basin Project Act to establish boundaries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, and for other purposes. S. 1467 (Burns, R-MT), to authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System, to authorize ... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3155, H.R. 3568, H.R. 3405 Jul 9, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 3155, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run in the State of Florida for study and potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.H.R. 3568, to designate 51.7 miles of the Clarion River, lo... More

Field hearing held in Thorne Bay, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Jul 5, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field hearing held in Thorne Bay, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Tongass Transfer and Transition Act. More

Field hearing held in Sitka, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Jul 3, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field hearing held in Sitka, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Tongass Transfer and Transition Act. More

Oversight hearing on: Royalty-In-Kind for natural gas Jun 27, 1996 12:00 AM  - June 27, 1996 Witness List Subcommittee on Energy & Mineral Resources Hearing on: Oversight hearing of the Minerals Management Service's 1995 Natural Gas Royalty-In-Kind pilot program. Panel I - Federal and State Goverment Cynthia L. Quarterman Director Minerals Management Service Strou... More

Markup held on: H.R.3287, H.R.3546, H.R.3557 Jun 27, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 3287, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Crawford National Fish Hatchery to the city of Crawford, Nebraska. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R. 3546, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Walhalla National Fish Hatc... More

Markup held on: H.R. 2122, H.R. 2438, H.R. 2518, H.R. 2693, H.R. 2709, H.R. 3547, H.R. 3147, H.R. 2135, H.R. 2711, H.R. 2466 Jun 27, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 2122, to designate the Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest in the States of California and Nevada to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture. Ordered reported to full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R. 2438, to provide for the conveyances of lands to certain individual... More

Committee Resolution introduced on: the Sense of Congress' Strong Opposition to the Administration's Decision to Support Whale Hunting Jun 26, 1996 12:00 AM  - Committee Resolution introduced on: the Sense of Congress' Strong Opposition to the Administration's Decision to Support Whale Hunting. Agreed to by voice vote. More

Hearing held on: H.R.3634 and H.R. 3635 and Oversight hearing held on Northern Mariana Islands issues. Jun 26, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.3634 (Frazer, R-VI), to amend provisions of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands.H.R.3635 (Frazer, R-VI), transfer of the management authority for the Christiansted Historic Site.Oversight hearing held on Northern Mariana Islands issues.VIRGIN ISLANDS LEGISLATIVE HEARIN... More

Oversight hearing on: Lifting of the moratorium on listings of species under the Endangered Species Act Jun 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing on: Lifting of the moratorium on listings of species under the Endangered Species Act More

Oversight field hearing held in Roseburg, Oregon, on: Transfer of the O&C; land administered by the Bureau of Land Management to the State of Oregon. Jun 22, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight field hearing held in Roseburg, Oregon, on: Transfer of the O&C land administered by the Bureau of Land Management to the State of Oregon. More

Oversight hearing held on: Forest Service Appeals Process. Jun 22, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Forest Service Appeals Process. More

Oversight hearing on: Bureau of Land Management's oil and gas inspection, enforcement responsibilities, and regulatory burdens on small operations Jun 20, 1996 12:00 AM  - June 20, 1996 at 2:00 in the Walter B. Jones Room, 1334 Longworth WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Energy & Mineral Resources Agenda: Oversight hearing on Bureau of Land Management's oil and gas inspection, enforcement responsibilities, and regulatory burdens on small operations.     Panel... More

Oversight hearing on: the African Elephant Conservation Act of 1988, and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1974 Jun 20, 1996 12:00 AM  - SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE & OCEANS June 20,1996 Agenda: Oversight Hearing on the African Elephant Conservation Act of 1988 and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1974 PANEL I The Honorable Anthony C. Beilenson Member of Congress PANEL II The Honorable Ron Marlenee... More

Markup held on: H.R.3378, H.R.401, H.R.2941, H.R.3290, H.R. 3660, H.R.3198, H.R.3249, Jun 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.3378, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to extend the demonstration program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid and no other third party providers. Ordered reported to House as introduced by voice vote. H.R.401, Kenai Natives Association Equity Act. Ordered rep... More

Hearing held on: H.R.3640, and Markup held on: H.R. 3640, H.R.3642, and H.R. 2591 Jun 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.3640 (Bono, R-CA), to provide for the settlement of issues and claims related to the trust lands of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians. Markup held on:  H.R.3640 (Bono, R-CA), to provide for the settlement of issues and claims related to the trust land... More

Oversight hearing held on: Citizen's Perspectives on Federal Land Use Policies. Jun 18, 1996 02:00 PM  - Oversight hearing held on:  Citizen's Perspectives on Federal Land Use Policies. COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES  June 18, 1996 2:00 p.m., 1324 Longworth HOB  Full Committee Hearing WITNESS LIST Oversight hearing on Citizens' Perspectives on  Federal Land Use Policies. Panel I Honorable Melvin R.... More

Hearing held by the Task Force on: Indian Trust Fund Management Jun 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held by the Task Force on: Indian Trust Fund ManagementWITNESS LIST Paul Homan  Special Trustee for American Indians  Department of the Interior Eric Davenport  Chairman  Intertribal Monitoring Association for Indian Trust Funds Elouise C. Cobell  Memb... More

Hearing on: H.R. 3287, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Crawford National Fish Hatchery to the city of Crawford, Nebraska. H.R. 3546, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to the State of South Carolina. H.R. 3557, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Marion National Fish Hatchery to the State of Alabama. Oversight hearing on the examination of the science and permitting processes relating to the management of Bluefin Tuna. Jun 13, 1996 12:00 AM  - June 13, 1996 WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Agenda: Hearing on H.R. 3287, Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act; H.R. 3546, Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act; H.R. 3557, Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act; Oversight on Atlantic Blu... More

Markup held on: H.R. 3006, H.R. 2636, H.R. 3127, H.R. 2292, H.R. 3534 Jun 13, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 3006, to provide for disposal of public lands in support of the Manazanar Historic Site in the State of California. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. H.R. 2636, to transfer jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal real property located in the Di... More

Markup held on: H.R.3024 Jun 12, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.3024 (Young, R-AK), to provide a process leading to full self-government for Puerto Rico. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by vote of 10-0. More

Hearing held on: H.R.401, H.R.2505 Jun 11, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.401, entitled the "Kenai Natives Association Equity Act." H.R.2505, to amend the Alaska natives Claims Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land bank protection provisions.COMMITTEE ON RESOURCESJune 11, 1996 11:00 a.m., 1324 Longworth HOBFull Committee HearingWIT... More

Oversight hearing on: "Teaming with Wildlife Idea" Jun 6, 1996 12:00 AM  - June 6, 1996 WITNESS LIST SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS OVERSIGHT HEARING ON "TEAMING WITH WILDLIFE" PANEL I Mr. Dan Ashe Assistant Director for External Affairs U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service PANEL II Mr. Robert L. McDowell Director New Jersey Division of Fish, Game and ... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2122, H.R. 2438, H.R. 2518, H.R. 2693, H.R. 2709, H.R. 3146, H.R. 3547 Jun 6, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 2122, to designate the Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest in the States of California and Nevada to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture. H.R. 2438, to provide for the conveyance of lands to certain individuals in Gunnison County, Colorado. H.R. 2518, to authorize the ... More

Oversight hearing held on: Mineral resources survey programs of the United States Geological Survey. May 30, 1996 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R.3487 and H.R.3537 May 30, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 3487, to reauthorize the National Marine Sanctuaries Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R. 3537, to improve coordination of Federal Oceanographic programs. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3147, H.R. 2135, H.R. 2711 May 30, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R. 3147, to provide for the exchange of certain Federal lands in the State of California managed by the Bureau of Land Management of certain non-Federal lands.  H.R. 2135, to provide for the correction of boundaries for certain lands in Clark County, Nevada, acquired by persons... More

Oversight hearing on: Several ecoregion-based assessments currently being conducted by the U.S. Forest Service May 21, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing on:  Several ecoregion-based assessments currently being conducted by the U.S. Forest Service WITNESS LIST Honorable Wally Herger, R-California PANEL I Mr. David Unger, Associate Chief, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture accompanied by: Mr. Bill Sexton... More

Oversight Hearing on: Bonneville Power Administration Operations and the Status of the Comprehensive Review of the Northwest Energy System. May 21, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  Bonneville Power Administration Operations and the Status of the Comprehensive Review of the Northwest Energy System. WITNESSES Jack Robertson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Bonneville Power Administration Alvin Alexanderson, Senior Vice President/General Counsel, Portla... More

Oversight hearing on: the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation May 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - May 16, 1996 WITNESS LIST SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS HEARING ON: OVERSIGHT HEARING ON THE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION PANEL I The Honorable Helen Chenoweth Member of Congress PANEL IIMr. Daniel M. Ashe Assistant Director for External Affairs U.S. Fish and W... More

Markup held on: H.R.70, H.R.3068, H.R.848, May 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.70, authorizing the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the District of Columbia or its environs. Ordered reported to House as introduced by voice vote. H.R.3068, to accept the request of the Prairie Island Indian Community to revoke t... More

Oversight hearing held on: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service activities and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. May 15, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service activities and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. More

Hearing held on: H.R.3249 May 9, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-76. Hearing held on: H.R.3249 (Abercrombie, D-HI), to authorize appropriations for a mining institute to develop domestic technological capabilities for the recovery of minerals from the nation's seabed. More

Hearing on H.R. 2976, H.R. 2939, and H.R. 1112 May 9, 1996 12:00 AM  - SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS   HEARING ON: H.R. 1112, the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge; H.R. 2908, Domesticated Salmonid Broodstock and Seedstock Act of 1996; and H.R. 2939, Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement Act of 1996. PANEL I - H.R. 1112 The Honor... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2636, H.R. 3006 May 9, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 2636, to transfer jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal real property located in the District of Columbia. H.R. 3006, to provide for disposal of public lands in support of the Manzanar Historic Site int he State of California. More

Markup held on: H.R. 2823, and H.R.2909, May 8, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 2823, to amend the Marine mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. H.R.2909, to amend the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge A... More

Oversight Hearing on: Pick-Sloan Project Repayment Issues May 2, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  Pick-Sloan Project Repayment Issues WITNESSES PANEL I Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources and Science Issues, Resources, Community and Economic Development Division, U.S. General Accounting Office J.M. Shafer, Administrator, Western Area Power Administra... More

Oversight hearing held on: U.S. Forest Service's river management policies for the Green River and Hells Canyon. Apr 30, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on:  U.S. Forest Service's river management policies for the Green River and Hells Canyon. WITNESS LIST Craig W. Collett, Collett's Recreation Service, Inc. Herald Egbert, President, GROGA Green River Outfitter and Guides Association (GROGA) David Feltch ### ... More

Markup held on: H.R.3286, H.R.2982, H.R.2464, H.R.2560, S. 1459 Apr 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act of 1996. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. Motion to issue subpoena. Approved by voice vote. H.R.2982, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery to the State of Alabama. Or... More

Joint hearing held with Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, on: H.R.2512 and S.1264 Apr 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Joint hearing held with Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, on: H.R.2512 (Johnson, D-SD), S.1264 (Daschle, D-SD), to provide for certain benefits of the Missouri River Basin Pick-Sloan project to the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. More

Oversight hearing held on: a review of the Department of the Interior's Activities and Programs and the Department's FY 97 Budget. Apr 24, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: a review of the Department of the Interior's Activities and Programs and the Department's FY 97 Budget. More

Hearing held on: H.R.3198 Apr 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-66. Hearing held on: H.R.3198 (Calvert, R-CA), to reauthorize and amend the national Geologic Mapping Act of 1992. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 3127 Apr 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 3127, to provide for the orderly disposal of Federal lands in southern Nevada, and for the acquisition of certain environmentally sensitive lands in Nevada. More

Markup held on: H.R. 2823, H.R. 2909, and H.R. 2982 Apr 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2823, to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eatern tropical Pacific Ocean. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. H.R. 2909 to amend the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife R... More

Oversight hearing held on: Federal Management and Policies on Federal Lands: State Legislators' Perspectives. Apr 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Federal Management and Policies on Federal Lands: State Legislators' Perspectives. More

Markup held on: H.R. 810, H.R. 848, H.R. 970, H.R. 1170, H.R. 2941, H.R. 2028, H.R. 194 Apr 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 810, to provide for the study of battlefields of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. H.R. 848, to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for assistance for highway and relocation regarding the Chikama... More

Oversight Hearing on: Results/Status Report of Administrative Process on CVPIA Implementation. Hearing held on: H.R. 2392, H.R. 2781, H.R. 3041,H.R. 2819, H.R. 3258 Apr 18, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: Results/Status Report of Administrative Process on CVPIA Implementation. Hearing held on: H.R. 2392, to amend the Umatilla Basin Project Act to establish boundaries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, and for other purposes. H.R. 2781, to authorize the Secretary... More

Oversight hearing held on: Funding of Programs to Protect Endangered Species. Apr 17, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Funding of Programs to Protect Endangered Species.WITNESS LISTPANEL IThe Honorable Mollie Beattie, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, appearing on behalf of Honorable Bruce BabbittThe Honorable Sherri W. Goodman, Deputy Under Secret... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 639, H.R. 640, H.R. 2255, H.R. 2292 Apr 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 639, West Virginia National Rivers Technical Amendments Act of 1995. H.R. 640, West Virginia National Rivers Boundary Modifications Act of 1995. H.R. 2255, Lamprey Wild and Scenic River Act. H.R. 2292, Hanford Reach Preservation. More

Oversight field hearing held in Gillette, Wyoming, on: Wildlife Conservation on Public and Private Lands in Wyoming. Apr 10, 1996 12:00 AM  - April 10, 1996 WITNESS LIST SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS HEARING ON: Wildlife Conservation on Public and Private Lands in Wyoming PANEL I Mr. Ron Micheli Director, Department of Agriculture State of Wyoming Mr. Bobby Acord Deputy Administrator Office of Animal Damage... More

Field hearing held in Las Vegas, Nevada, on: H.R. 3127 Apr 5, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field hearing held in Las Vegas, Nevada, on: H.R. 3127, to provide for the orderly disposal of Federal lands in Southern Nevada, and for the acquisition of certain environmentally sensitive lands in Nevada. More

Oversight field hearing held in Toms River, New Jersey on: The Federal Role In Bluefish Management. Apr 1, 1996 12:00 AM  - April 1, 1996 WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Agenda: Oversight Hearing on the Federal Role in Bluefish Management PANEL I Dr. Gary Matlock Program Management Officer National Marine Fisheries Service Mr. John H. Dunnigan Executive Director Atlantic States ... More

Markup held on: H.R.2107, H.R.1129, H.R.1772, H.R.1836, H.R.2660, H.R.2679, H.R.3034, H.R.1975, Mar 28, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2107, to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to improve the quality of visitor services provided by Federal land management agencies through and incentive-based recreation fee program. Ordered reported to House as amended by vote of 26-12. H.R.1129, to amend th... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2982 & H.R. 2902 and Oversight hearing held on: FY 97 Budget Requests for the National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Mar 27, 1996 12:00 AM  - March 27, 1996 WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Agenda: Hearing on H.R. 2982, Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act; H.R. 2909 - Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Reuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act; and FY 97 Budget Requests for the National ... More

Oversight hearing held on: Forest Service's decision-making process. Mar 26, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Forest Service's decision-making process. More

Field Hearing on: the United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act, H.R. 3024 Mar 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field Hearing on: the United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act, H.R. 3024 (Young, R-AK) to provide a process leading to self-government for Puerto Rico. More

Oversight Hearing on: Energy Policy. Mar 21, 1996 12:00 AM  - More

Oversight hearing held on: National Marine Sanctuaries Act. Mar 21, 1996 12:00 AM  - March 21, 1996 WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Agenda: Oversight Hearing on the National Marine Sanctuaries Act PANEL I The Honorable Peter Deutsch Member of Congress PANEL II Mr. Jeffrey Benoit Director, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management Nat... More

Oversight hearing held on: Federal lands and Federal regulation of private property. Mar 21, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Federal lands and Federal regulation of private property. More

Oversight hearing held on: the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Mar 20, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: the Endangered Species Act of 1973.WITNESS LISTOVERSIGHT HEARING ON IMPLEMENTATION ANDADMINISTRATION OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973PANEL IDr. Terry Maple, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GeorgiaCindy Domenigoni, Winchester, Californiaaccompanied by Michael RoweMargaret Rector... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 563, H.R. 1179, H.R. 3031 Mar 20, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on Historic Preservation.  Hearing held on:  H.R. 563, to amend the National Historic Preservation Act to prohibit the inclusion of certain sites on the National Register of Historic Places.  H.R. 1179, to authorize appropriations for the preservation and rest... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2505 and H.R. 1786 Mar 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2505, to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land bank protection provisions. H.R.1786, to regulate fishing in certain water of Alaska. More

Oversight Hearing on: Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Construction and Maintenance Activities and Bureau of Reclamation Power Facilities Management Mar 19, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Construction and Maintenance Activities and Bureau of Reclamation Power Facilities ManagementWITNESSESPANEL I: WAPA Transmission Construction ProjectsJ.M. Shafer, Administrator, U.S. Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administratio... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1722, H.R. 1836, H.R. 2660, and H.R. 2679 Mar 14, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1722, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain interests in the Waihee Marsh for inclusion in the Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.1836, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquir... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1527,H.R. 1823,H.R. 1965, H.R. 2107, H.R. 2160, H.R. 2824, Mar 13, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R. 1527, to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authorities and duties of the Secretary of Agriculture in issuing ski area permits on National Forest System lands and to withdraw lands within ski area permits boundaries from the operation of the min... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1813 Mar 7, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1813 (Ehrlich, R-MD), to establish a Minerals Management Service (MMS) within the Department of the Interior. More

Oversight Hearing on: Dam Safety and Deferred Maintenance Issues at Bureau of Reclamation Facilities Mar 7, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: Dam Safety and Deferred Maintenance Issues at Bureau of Reclamation FacilitiesWITNESSESPANEL IThe Honorable Patricia J. Beneke, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science,U.S. Department of the InteriorFred Springer, Director, Office of Hydropower Licensing,Federal Energy Regula... More

Hearing held on: H.R. to improve the quantity and quality of the quarters of land management agency field employees. Mar 5, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. to improve the quantity and quality of the quarters of land management agency field employees. More

Hearing on: H.R. 2823 and H.R. 2856 Feb 29, 1996 12:00 AM  - February 29, 1996 WITNESS LIST SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE & OCEANS Agenda: Hearing on H.R. 2823, the International Dolphin Conservation Program Act and H.R. 2856, the International Dolphin Protection and Consumer Information Act PANEL I Senator Joseph Biden Senator Barbara Bo... More

Oversight hearing held on: the Forest Service's Draft 1995 Renewable Resources Planning Act (RPA) Program Feb 29, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: the Forest Service's Draft 1995 Renewable Resources Planning Act (RPA) Program More

Markup held on: H.R.1975 Feb 28, 1996 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1975 (Calvert, R-CA), to improve the management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 497 Feb 26, 1996 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 497, to create the National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission (hearing limited to consideration of Indian Gaming)WITNESS LISTCongressman Barney Frank (D-MA)PANEL I Richard G. Hill, Chairman National Indian Gaming Association W. Ron Allen, President Natio... More

Oversight Hearing on: Water Supply Issues in San Joaquin County, California Under Construction Feb 23, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on: Water Supply Issues in San Joaquin County, California Under ConstructionWITNESSESPANEL IDavid Nawi, Regional Solicitor, U.S. Department of the InteriorEd Steffani, General Manager, Stockton East Water DistrictAccompanied by: Grant Thompson, President, Central San Joaquin Water ... More

Field hearing in Ketchikan, Alaska, on: H.R.2413 Feb 16, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field hearing in Ketchikan, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Tongass Timber Transfer and Transition Act and management issues associated with the Tongass National Forest. More

Field hearing in Wrangell, Alaska, on: H.R.2413 Feb 15, 1996 12:00 AM  - Field hearing in Wrangell, Alaska, on: H.R.2413, Tongass Timber Transfer and Transition Act and management issues associated with the Tongass National Forest. More

Oversight field hearing held in Houston, Texas: To examine the economic and employment implications of declining U.S. oil and gas productions. Feb 2, 1996 12:00 AM  - Oversight field hearing held in Houston, Texas: To examine the economic and employment implications of declining U.S. oil and gas productions. More

Joint oversight hearing held with the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development of the Committee on National Security; and Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, on: leveraging national oceanographic capabilities. Jan 25, 1996 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. HJ-1.Joint oversight hearing held with the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development of the Committee on National Security; and Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, on: leveraging national oceanographic capabilities. More

Markup held on: H.R.1129, H.R.1527, H.R.2107, H.R.2464 Dec 19, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1129, to amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.1527, to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authorities a... More

Hearing held on : H.R.1722 Dec 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on : H.R.1722, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain interests in the Waihee Marsh for inclusion in the Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex.  More

Hearing on H.R. 2660 Dec 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing on: H.R.2660, to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge.  More

Hearing on H.R. 2679 Dec 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing on: H.R.2679, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make certain boundary changes to the North Platte National Wildlife Refuge More

Hearing on: H.R.1836 Dec 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - H.R.1836, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire property in the town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, for inclusion in the Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge. More

Markup held on: H.R. 1341, H.R. 2100, H.R. 2726, and H.R. 2738 Dec 13, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: S.1341, to provide for the transfer of certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the City of Scottsdale, Arizona. Ordered reported to House by voice vote. H.R.2100, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical corrections to maps relating to the ... More

Markup held on S.1341, H.R.2100, H.R.2726, H.R.2738 Dec 13, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on S.1341, to provide for the transfer of certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the City of Scottsdale, Arizona. Ordered reported to House by voice vote. Markup held on H.R.2100, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical corrections to maps re... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2655 Dec 12, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-48.Hearing held on: H.R.2655, to amend the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act to authorize the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council to prepare a fishery management plan for Atlantic Striped Bass under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2677 and H.R. 2706 Dec 8, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-51.Hearing held on: H.R.2677, to require the Secretary of the Interior to accept from a State donations of services of State employees to perform, in a period of Government budgetary shutdown, otherwise authorized functions in any unit of the National Wild... More

Hearing held on: H.R.810, H.R.848, H.R.970, H.J.Res.70, and Markup held on: H.J.Res.70, Dec 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:H.R.810, to provide for the study of battlefields of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.H.R.848, to increase the amount to be appropriated for assistance for highway and relocation regarding the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park in Georgia.H.R.970, to improve ... More

Joint oversight hearing with Subcommittee on Military Research and Development of the National Security Dec 6, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint oversight hearing with Subcommittee on Military Research and Development of the National Security Committee on: Ocean Disposal of Radioactive Materials. More

Oversight hearing held on: Forest Timber Salvage and Forest Health. Nov 30, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on:Forest Timber Salvage and Forest Health. More

Markup held on H.R.2402 Nov 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on H.R.2402, to authorize an exchange of lands in the State of Utah at Snowbasin Ski Area. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote.Joint oversight hearing held with Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on the Federal-State... More

Markup held on: H.R. 0033, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 1784 Nov 15, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.0033, to transfer the Fish Farming Experimental Laboratory in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to the Department of Agriculture. Ordered reported to House as introduced by voice vote.H.R.2243, to amend the Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Act of 1984, to extend for three year... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2591, H.R.2490, H.R.377 and Markup held on: H.R.377, Nov 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2591 (Faleomavaega, D-AS), to provide for administrative procedures to extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups.H.R.2490 (Hayworth, R-AZ), Saddleback Mountain, Arizona Settlement Act of 1995 (See S.1341, P.L.104-102).H.R.377 (Stupak, R-MI), Burt Lake Recognition Act.M... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2528, H.R.1666, Nov 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2528, to to require the Secretary of the Interior to renew to the heirs of permittees permits for historic cabins located in the Minteral Kind Addition of the Sequoia National Park.H.R.1666, to amend the Act of October 21, 1970, establishing the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lake... More

Hearing on: H.R.2372 Nov 9, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-53.Hearing on: H.R.2372 (Cubin, R-WY), to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. More

Markup held on: H.R.2243 Nov 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2243, to amend the Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Act of 1984, to extend for three years the availability of moneys for the restoration of fish and wildlife in the Trinity River. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. More

Markup held on: H.R.2100 Nov 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2100, technical changes to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by vote of 5-3. More

Markup held on: H.R.1741 Nov 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1741, Conveyance of C.S.S. Hunley to the State of South Carolina. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2560 and H.R. 2561 Nov 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-46.Hearing held on: H.R.2560, to provide for the conveyances of certain lands in Alaska to Chickaloon-Moose Creek Native Association, Inc., Ninilchik Native Association, Inc., Seldovia Native Association, Inc. Tyonek Native Corporation and Knikatnu Inc. Un... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2243 Nov 2, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2243, to amend the Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Act of 1984, to extend for three years the availability of moneys for the restoration of fish and wildlife in the Trinity River. More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2549 H.R. 1803 Nov 2, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R. 2549 (Farr, D-Ca), to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts to assist the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency, California, to implement a Basin Management for to implement a Basin Management for the elimination of groundwater overdraft and seawater i... More

Markup held on: H.R.2081, H.R.2172 Oct 31, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2081, to recognize the validity of rights-of-way granted under section 2477 of the Revised Statutes. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.2172, to establish the Vancouver National Historic Reserve. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice ... More

Oversight field hearing held in St. Paul, Minnesota, on: Visitor access and public use management in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Voyageurs National Park. Oct 28, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight field hearing held in St. Paul, Minnesota, on: Visitor access and public use management in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Voyageurs National Park. More

Hearing held on: H.R.2067, H.R.2025, H.R.2465, H.R.2464 Oct 26, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2067, to facilitate improved management of National Parks Service Lands.H.R.2025, to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 as regards the National Park Service. (Section 2(o), 4 and 6 only.) H.R.2465, to establish 5-year terms for, and require the advice and con... More

Markup held on: H.R. 207, H.R. 0826, H.R. 924, H.R. 1163, H.R. 1581, H.R. 1585, H.R. 1838, and H.R. 2437 Oct 25, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.207, Cleveland National Forest Land Exchange Act of 1995. Ordered reported to the House as amended by voice vote.H.R.0826, to extend the deadline for the completion of certain land exchanges involving the Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Ordered reported to the House as am... More

Hearing held on: H.R.2466 Oct 24, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2466, to improve the process for land exchanges for the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. More

Markup held on: a Committee Print entitled Central Valley Project Reform Act of 1995 Oct 24, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: a Committee Print entitled Central Valley Project Reform Act of 1995. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. More

Markup held on H.R.1020 Oct 19, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on H.R.1020, Nuclear Waste Policy of 1982, was called to order. No action was taken. More

Markup held on: H.R.1965 Oct 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1965, to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Oversight hearing held on Disaster Relief Assistance for Fishermen Oct 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R.33 Oct 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.33, to transfer the Fish Farming Experimental Laboratory in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to the Department of Ariculture. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Joint Hearing on: the November 1993 Puerto Rico Plebescite with the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Oct 17, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint Hearing on:  the November 1993 Puerto Rico Plebescite with the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere WITNESS LIST Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs Agenda: Joint Hearing on the November 1993 Puerto Rico Plebescite The Honorable G. Torricelli Ranking Minorit... More

Markup held on: H.R.207, H.R.826, H.R.924, H.R.1163, H.R.1581,H.R.1585, H.R.1784, H.R.1838, H.R.2402, H.R.2437, Oct 17, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.207, Cleveland National Forest Land exchange Act of 1995. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.826, to extend the deadline for the completion of certain land exchanges involving the Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Ordered reported to Full Commit... More

Markup held on: H.R. 2275 Oct 12, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2275, to reauthorize and amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Ordered reported to the House as amended by vote of 27-17. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1020 Oct 10, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1020, to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982. More

Oversight field hearing on: Federal Government Actions Affecting Idahoans' Water Rights" Oct 5, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight field hearing on: Federal Government Actions Affecting Idahoans' Water Rights"WITNESS LISTFederal Government Actions Affecting Idahoans' Water Rights".Statements by:The Honorable John T. DoolittleThe Honorable Helen ChenowethThe Honorable Wes CooleyThe Honorable Richard "Doc" HastingsThe H... More

Oversight hearing held on: Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992 (P.L.102-440) Sep 28, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-39.Oversight hearing held on: Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992 (P.L.102-440). More

Hearing held on: H.R.194, H.R.1256, H.R.2402, Sep 28, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.194, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make matching contributions toward the purchase of the Sterling Forest in the State of New York.H.R.1256, to authorise the Secretary of the Interior to provide funds to the Palisades Interstate Park Commission for acquisition of la... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1253, H.R. 1358, and H.R. 2005 Sep 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1253, to rename the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Ordered reported to the House as introduced by voice vote.H.R.1358, to require the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts th... More

Hearing held on: H.R.33 and H.R. 1358 Sep 21, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.33, to transfer the Fish Farming Experimental Laboratory in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to the Department of Ariculture. H.R.1358, to require the Secretary of Commerce to convey the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory located on Emerson Ave... More

Oversight hearing held on: Fish Hatcheries Sep 21, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Hearing held on: H.R. 2275 Sep 20, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-37.Hearing held on: H.R.2275, to reauthorize and amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973. More

Markup held on: Budget Reconciliation Instructions. Ordered reported as amended by vote of 25-12. Sep 19, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Hearing held on: H.R.1129, H.R.924, Sep 19, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1129, to amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.H.R.924, to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring any national forest system lands in the Angeles National Forest in California out of Fe... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1580, H.R. 1756, and H.R. 1815 Sep 13, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1580, to require the transfer of title to the District of Columbia of certain real property in Anacostia Park to facilitate the construction of National Children's Island, a cultural, educational, and family-oriented park. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. H.R.1... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1965 Sep 12, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1965, to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972. More

Markup held on: H.R.1280, H.R.1713, Sep 12, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1280, to establish guidelines for the designation of National Heritage Areas. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by vote of 6-4.H.R.1713, to provide for uniform management of livestock grazing on Federal land. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1188, H.R.1447, H.R.1542, H.R.1553, H.R.1961, H.R.1999, H.R.2057, H.R.2172, H.R.2186, H.R.2188, Sep 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1188, to provide for the preservation of the coal mining heritage of southern West Virginia.H.R.1447, to revise the boundaries of the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.H.R.1542, to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage ... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1358 Aug 21, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1358, to require the Secretary of Commerce to convey the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory located on Emerson Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts. More

Joint oversight field hearing with the Senate Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, in International Falls, Minnesota Aug 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint oversight field hearing with the Senate Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, in International Falls, Minnesota: to conduct oversight of visitor access and public use management in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Voyageurs National Park. More

Markup held on: H.R.699 Aug 4, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.699 (Dooley, D-CA), to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for a royalty payment for heavy crude oil produced from the public lands which is based on the degree of API gravity. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. More

Markup held on: H.R.2160 Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2160, Cooperative Fisheries Management Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Markup held on: H.R.2005 Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.2005, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical corrections in maps relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote.  More

Markup held on: H.R.1253 Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1253, to rename the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Oversight hearing held on: Leasing of the 1002 study area of the Arctic Coastal Plain to oil exploration and development Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Oversight hearing held on: America Samoa White Collar Crime Assessment and Markup held on: H.R.2159 Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: America Samoa White Collar Crime Assessment.Markup held on: H.R.2159 (Romero-Barceló, D-PR), to provide for the transfer of certain lands on the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, to the Municipality of Vieques. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. More

Hearing held on: H.R.2107, H.R.2025 Aug 3, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2107, to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to improved the quality of visitor services provided by Federal land management agencies through an incentive-based recreation fee program.H.R.2025, to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 as regar... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1743, H.R. 238, and H.R. 1745 Aug 2, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1743, to amend the Water Resources Act of 1984 to extend the authorization of appropriations through fiscal year 2000. Ordered reported to the House as amended by voice vote. H.R.238, to provide for the protection of wild horses within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways and proh... More

Hearing held on H.R.2032 Aug 1, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on H.R.2032, to transfer the lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management to the State in which the lands are located. More

Oversight hearing held on: the management of Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas resources Jul 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-29.Oversight hearing held on: the management of Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas resources, including the Administration's proposals to (1) sell the royalty stream, and (2) transfer of the Minerals Management Service to another Federal agency. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1741, H.R.2005, and H.R.2100 Jul 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1741, Conveyance of C.S.S. Hunley to the State of South Carolina.H.R.2005, technical changes to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act.H.R.2100, technical changes to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. More

Hearing held on: H.R.2081 Jul 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.2081, to recognize the validity of rights-of-way granted under section 2477 of the Revised Statutes. More

Hearing held on: Title V (National Park Concessions) of H.R.721, H.R.773, H.R.1527, H.R.2028, Jul 25, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: Title V (National Park Concessions) of H.R.721, to establish fair market value pricing of Federal natural assets.H.R.773, to reform the concession policies of the National Park Service.H.R.1527, to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authorities and ... More

Hearing held on: H.R.207, H.R.1163, H.R.1581, H.R.1585, H.R.1784, H.R.1838, H.R.1922, Jul 20, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.207, Cleveland National Forest Land Exchange Act of 1995.H.R.1163, to authorize the exchange of National Park Service land in the Fire Island National Seashore in the State of New York for land in the Village of Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York.H.R.1581, to require the Secret... More

Hearing on: H.R. 1906 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, and for other purposes. Jul 20, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing on: H.R. 1906 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, and for other purposes. WITNESS LIST The Honorable Bill Bradley U.S. Senate The Honorable Wally Herger U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable William M. Thomas U.S. House of Representatives ... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1975 Jul 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-27.Hearing held on: H.R.1975 (Calvert, R-CA), to provide certainty, clarity and simplicity for Federal onshore and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas lease royalty payments. More

Oversight hearing held on: Assessing the governmental reorganization's effect on marine affairs, wildlife resources and oceanography Jul 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R.238, H.R.1745 Jul 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.238, Ozark Wild Horses Protection Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.1745, Utah Public Lands Management Act of 1995. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. More

Markup held on: S.268, H.R. 629, H.R. 1296, and H.R. 1675 Jul 12, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: S.268, to authorize the collection of fees for expenses for triploid grass carp certification inspections. Ordered reported to House by voice vote. H.R.629, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the operation of certain visitor facilities associated with, but o... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1713 Jul 11, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1713, to provide uniform management of livestock grazing on Federal land. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1745, H.R.1500 Jun 29, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1745, to designate certain public lands in the State of Utah as wilderness.H.R.1500, to designate certain Federal lands in the State of Utah as wilderness. More

Oversight hearings held on: amending the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Jun 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-25.Oversight hearings held on: amending the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 consistent with granting primacy to states with approved regulatory programs. More

Markup held on: S.268 Jun 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: S.268, to authorize the collection of fees for expenses for triploid grass carp certification inspections. Ordered reported to Full Committee by voice vote. (See Full Committee July 12, 1995). More

Markup held on: H.R.629, H.R.1296, H.R.1508 Jun 27, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.629, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the operation of certain visitor facilities associated with, but outside the boundaries of, Rocky Mountain National Park in the State of Colorado. (See Full Committee July 12, 1995). Ordered reported to Full Commit... More

Field hearing held in Salt Lake City, Utah on: H.R.1745, H.R.1500 Jun 24, 1995 12:00 AM  - Field hearing held in Salt Lake City, Utah on: H.R.1745, to designate certain public lands in the State of Utah as wilderness.H.R.1500, to designate certain Federal lands in the State of Utah as wilderness. More

Field hearing held in Cedar City, Utah on: H.R.1745, H.R.1500 Jun 23, 1995 12:00 AM  - Field hearing held in Cedar City, Utah on: H.R.1745, to designate certain public lands in the State of Utah as wilderness.H.R.1500, to designate certain Federal lands in the State of Utah as wilderness. More

Hearing held on: H.R.873 Jun 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - H.R.873 (Cox, R-CA), to amend the Helium Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to sell Federal real and personal property held in connection with activities carrier out under the Helium Act.  More

Hearing held on: H.R.846 Jun 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.846 (Cremeans, R-OH), to amend the Helium Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to sell Federal real and personal property held in connection with activities carrier out under the Helium Act More

Hearing held on: S.898 Jun 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: S.898 (Murkowski (by req.), R-AK), to amend the Helium Act to cease operation of the government helium refinery, authorize facility and crude helium disposal, and cancel the helium debt. More

Oversight hearing held on: Tuna/Dolphin Issues Jun 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-58.Oversight hearing held on: Tuna/Dolphin Issues. More

Joint hearing held with Senate Indian Affairs Committee on: S.487 Jun 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint hearing held with Senate Indian Affairs Committee on: S.487 (McCain, R-AZ), to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. More

Oversight hearings held on: State land management vs. Federal land management. Jun 20, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearings held on: State land management vs. Federal land management. More

Oversight hearing held on: the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's Ocean and Coastal Programs Jun 15, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 1823 (Hansen, R-Ut), to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act; Oversight Hearing: Possible Transfer of Reclamation Facilities out of Federal Control Jun 15, 1995 12:00 AM  - Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 1823 (Hansen, R-Ut), to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act; Oversight Hearing: Possible Transfer of Reclamation Facilities out of Federal ControlWITNESS LISTLegislative Hearing: H.R. 1823 (Hansen, R-Ut), to amend the Central Utah Project Completion ActOversigh... More

Markup held on: H.R. 1091 Jun 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1091, to improve National Park System in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. More

Oversight hearing held to: to investigate sound alternatives for streamlining and better management of onshore federal mineral activities. Jun 8, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-26.Oversight hearing held to: to investigate sound alternatives for streamlining and better management of onshore federal mineral activities. More

Oversight hearing held on: Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act; Anadromous Fish Conservation Act; the Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Restoration Act; and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Marine Fisheries Authorization Act and H.R.649/S.268 Jun 8, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act; Anadromous Fish Conservation Act; the Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Restoration Act; and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Marine Fisheries Authorization Act. Hearing held on: H.R.649/S.268, Triploid Grass... More

Hearing on: H.R. 1743 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to extend the authorizations of appropriations through fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes H.R.799 (Hastings, R-Wa), H.R.599 (DeFazio, D-Or), the "Bonneville Power Administration Appropriations Refinancing Act" Jun 8, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing on: H.R. 1743 (Doolittle, R-Ca), to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to extend the authorizations of appropriations through fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes H.R.799 (Hastings, R-Wa), H.R.599 (DeFazio, D-Or), the "Bonneville Power Administration Appropriations Refinancin... More

Oversight hearing held on: California Spotted Owl Recovery Plan on Forest Service lands in California. Jun 6, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: California Spotted Owl Recovery Plan on Forest Service lands in California. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1675 May 25, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-21.Hearing held on: H.R.1675, National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act. More

Markup held on: H.R. 1332, H.R. 1070, and S. 523 May 24, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.1332, Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1995. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. H.R.1070, to designate the reservoir created by Trinity Dam in the Central Valley project, California, as "Trinity Lake". Ordered reported to House by voice vote. (See Committee Report No... More

Hearing held on: H.R.629, H.R.238, H.R.826, H.R.1508 May 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.629, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the operation of certain visitor facilities associated with, but outside the boundaries of, Rocky Mountain National Park in the State of Colorado. (See Full Committee July 12, 1995).H.R.238, to provide for the pro... More

Oversight Hearing on: the Potential Transfer of the Power Marketing Administrations Out of Federal Ownership. May 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight Hearing on:  the Potential Transfer of the Power Marketing Administrations Out of Federal Ownership. WITNESS LIST Opening Statement of Chairman John T. Doolittle The Honorable Mark Adam Foley  U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Scott L. Klug U.S. House of Representa... More

Markup held on: H.R. 70, H.R. 260, H.R. 1077, H.R. 1122, and H.R. 1332 May 17, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.70, to permit exports of certain domestically produced crude oil. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-139pt.1). H.R.260, National Park System Reform Act of 1995. Ordered reported to House as amended by vote of 34-8. (See Serial No. 10... More

Hearing held on: H.R.699 May 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.699 (Dooley, D-CA), to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for a royalty payment for heavy crude oil produced from the public lands which is based on the degree of API gravity. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1112 May 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-21.Hearing held on: H.R.1112, to transfer management of the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge to the State of Oklahoma. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1296 May 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1296, to provide for the administration of certain Presideo properties at minimal cost to the Federal taxpayers. More

Oversight hearing held on: Recreation Fees on Federal Lands. May 11, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Recreation Fees on Federal Lands. More

Markup on: H.R. 1122 H.R. 1070 H.R. 930 May 11, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup on: H.R. 1122 (Young, R-Ak), the Alaska Power Administration Sale Act; Hearing held on: H.R. 1070 (Herger, R-Ca), to designate the reservoir created by Trinity Dam in the Central Valley Project, California, as "Trinity Lake"; H.R. 930 (Hansen, R-Ut), to reauthorize Title II of the Colorado Ri... More

Markup held on: H.R. 39 May 10, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.39, to amend the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve fisheries management. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-171). More

Hearing held on: H.R.1448 May 10, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1448 (Pryce, R-OH), Indian Child Welfare Act (See also S.764). More

Oversight hearing held on: Sodium mineral leasing issues: "what is fair market value royalty on trona, and what are its implications on the export market for soda ash?". May 9, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-34.Oversight hearing held on: Sodium mineral leasing issues: "what is fair market value royalty on trona, and what are its implications on the export market for soda ash?". More

Hearing held on: H.R. 70 May 9, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-12.Hearing held on: H.R.70, to permit exports of certain domestically produced crude oil. (See Committee Report No. 104-139pt.1). More

Oversight hearing held on: Federal Land Exchange Policies and Regulations. May 9, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Federal Land Exchange Policies and Regulations. More

Oversight field hearing held in Barnegat, New Jersey, on: Wildlife Refuge Reform Apr 22, 1995 12:00 AM  - Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-21.Oversight field hearing held in Barnegat, New Jersey, on: Wildlife Refuge Reform. More

Hearing held on: Oversight field hearing held in Sacramento, CA, on: Hearing held on: the transfer of the Central Valley Project (CVP) out of Federal ownership and the implementation of the CVP Improvement Act (CVPIA). Apr 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  Oversight field hearing held in Sacramento, CA, on: Hearing held on:  the transfer of the Central Valley Project (CVP) out of Federal ownership and the implementation of the CVP Improvement Act (CVPIA). WITNESS LIST Federal Government Actions Affecting Oregonians' Water... More

Markup held on: H.R. 541, H.R. 1139, H.R. 1141, H.R. 1175, and H.R. 1266 Apr 5, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.541, to reauthorize the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-109pt.1). H.R.1139, to amend the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. (See Commi... More

Hearing held on: H.R.1332 Apr 5, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1332 (Gallegly, R-CA), Rongelap Recovery and Community Self-Reliance Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote (H.Rept.104-471). Includes Title I of H.R.602 and the text of H.R.1306). More

Joint oversight hearing held with Subcommittee on Resource Conservation, Research, and Forestry of the Committee on Agriculture to: Review Law Enforcement Activities on Federal Land Mar 30, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R.898, H.R.1139, H.R.1141, and H.R.1175 Mar 30, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.898, High Seas Fishing Compliance Act of 1995. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.H.R.1139, Striped Bass Conservation Act of 1995. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-105).H.R.1141, Sikes Act Improvem... More

Hearing held on: H.R. 1266 Mar 30, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1266, Greens Creek Land Exchange Act. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1306 and H.R. 1332 Mar 29, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1306 (Faleomavaega, D-AS), American Somoa Economic Development Act (incorporated into H.R.1332).H.R.1332 (Gallegly, R-CA), Rongelap Recovery and Community Self-Reliance Act. (See H.Rept.104-471). More

Hearing held on:H.R.1280, H.R.1301 Mar 28, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:H.R.1280, to establish guidelines for the designation of National Heritage Areas.H.R.1301, to establish the American Heritage Areas Partnership Program. More

Hearing held on: H.R.1175 Mar 23, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1175, Marine Resources Revitalization Act of 1995. (See Committee Report No. 104-123(pt.1)). More

Hearing held on: H.R.1139 and H.R.1141 Mar 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.1139, Striped Bass Conservation Act of 1995. (See Committee Report No. 104-105).H.R.1141, Sikes Act Improvement Amendments of 1995. (See Committee Report No. 104-107(pt.1)). More

Oversight hearing held on: RS2477 regulations. Mar 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: RS2477 regulations. More

Hearing on: H.R. 1122 Mar 15, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing on: H.R. 1122 (Young, R-Ak), the Alaska Power Administration Sale ActWITNESS LISTH.R. 1122 (Young,AK), the Alaska Power Administration Sale ActMr. John Riggs, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary,Office of Policy, Planning and Program Evaluation, U.S. Department of EnergyMr. Dennis McCrohan,... More

Oversight hearing held on: Bureau of Indian Affairs FY96 Budget Request. Mar 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Bureau of Indian Affairs FY96 Budget Request. More

Joint oversight hearing held with Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation and Recreation of the Senate Committee on Energy on: Park Service Reform. Mar 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint oversight hearing held with Subcommittee on Parks, Historic Preservation and Recreation of the Senate Committee on Energy on: Park Service Reform. More

Oversight hearing held on: Department of Energy (Power Marketing Administration). and Bureau of Reclamation Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Requests. Mar 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: Department of Energy (Power Marketing Administration). and Bureau of Reclamation Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Requests.Daniel P. Beard, Commissioner of ReclamationU.S. Department of the InteriorWilliam H. White, Deputy SecretaryU.S. Department of Energy### More

Oversight hearing on: "Trends in Federal Land Ownership and Management" Mar 2, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Oversight hearing held on: U.S. Geological Survey and Bureau of Mines Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Requests. Feb 23, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Hearing held on: H.R.39 Feb 23, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on: H.R.39, to reauthorize the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act. (See Committee Report No. 104-171). More

Hearing held on: H.R.260 Feb 23, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.260, National Park System Reform Act of 1995. (See Full Committee May 17, 1995 and Serial No. 104-1). More

Oversight hearing held on: the Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Requests for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the National Marine Fisheries Service, and certain programs of the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Feb 16, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Markup held on: H.R. 531, H.R. 694, H.R. 529, H.R. 536, H.R. 562, H.R. 517, and H.R. 606 Feb 15, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on:  H.R.531, to designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study trail under the National Trails System Act. Ordered reported to House as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-54).  H.R.694, The "Minor Boundary Adjustments and Miscellaneous Park Amendments Act of 199... More

Oversight hearing held on: Office of Surface Mining , Minerals Management Service, and Bureau of Land Management (Energy and Minerals Program only) Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Requests. Feb 14, 1995 12:00 AM  - More

Joint oversight hearing held with Subcommittee on Resources Conservation, Research, and Forestry of the Committee on Agriculture, on: the timber salvage situation on National Forest and BLM Lands. Feb 10, 1995 12:00 AM  - Joint oversight hearing held with Subcommittee on Resources Conservation, Research, and Forestry of the Committee on Agriculture, on:  the timber salvage situation on National Forest and BLM Lands. More

Adoption of Committee oversight plan under Rule X, clause 2(d) of the Rules of the House of Representatives and Markup held on: H.R. 402, H.R. 421, H.R. 715, H.R. 716, H.R. 622, H.R. 622, H.R. 535, H.R. 584, and H.R. 614 Feb 8, 1995 12:00 AM  - Adoption of Committee oversight plan under Rule X, clause 2(d) of the Rules of the House of Representatives. (Committee Rules.) Markup held on: H.R.402, to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Ordered reported to House as introduced by voice vote. H.R.421, to amend t... More

Markup held on: H.R.694, H.R.606 Feb 7, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on:  H.R.694, The "Minor Boundary Adjustments and Miscellaneous Park Amendments Act of 1995". Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-59). H.R.606, to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992. Ordered reported to Ful... More

Markup held on: H.R.715, H.R.716, H.R.541, H.R.622, H.R.535, H.R.584, and H.R.614 Feb 1, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on: H.R.715, Sea of Okhotsk Fisheries Enforcement Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as introduced by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-42). H.R.716, to extend authorization of the Fishermen's Protective Act until the year 1998. Ordered reported to Full Committee as intro... More

Oversight hearing held on: "Investment in Hardrock Mineral Exploration and Development" Jan 31, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: "Investment in Hardrock Mineral Exploration and Development" Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-17. More

Hearing held on: H.R.602 Jan 31, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.602 (Gallegly, R-CA), Omnibus Territories Act; the impact of Contract with America on the Territories, reducing and reforming government through the termination of the Office of Territorial and International Affairs; and general oversight of the territories. (See Serial No. 10... More

Oversight hearing held on: "Federal Efforts to Introduce Canadian Gray Wolves in Yellowstone National Park and the Central Idaho Wilderness" Jan 26, 1995 12:00 AM  - Oversight hearing held on: "Federal Efforts to Introduce Canadian Gray Wolves in Yellowstone National Park and the Central Idaho Wilderness". Transcript - Printed Hearing Serial No. 104-4. More

Markup held on: H.R.531, H.R.536, H.R.517, H.R.529, H.R.562 Jan 26, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on:  H.R.531, to designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study trail under the National Trails System Act. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. (See Committee Report No. 104-54). H.R.536, to extend indefinitely the authority of the Secretary of the Interio... More

Hearing held on: High Seas Fisheries Licensing Act, H.R.715, H.R.716, H.R.535, H.R.584, H.R.541, H.R.542, and H.R.543 Jan 25, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.__, High Seas Fisheries Licensing Act (bill to be introduced). H.R.715, Sea of Okhotsk Fisheries Enforcement Act. (See February 1, 1995 and Committee Report No. 104-42). H.R.716, to extend authorization of the Fishermen's Protective Act until the year 1998. (See Committee Re... More

Hearing held on: H.R.531, H.R.536, H.R.517, H.R.529, H.R.562 Jan 24, 1995 12:00 AM  - Hearing held on:  H.R.531, to designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study trail under the National Trails System Act. (See Committee Report No. 104-54). H.R.536, to extend indefinitely the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to collect a commercial operation fee in the Delaware Wate... More

Markup held on: H.R. 101, H.R. 256, H.R. 400, H.R. 440, and H.J. Res. 50 Jan 18, 1995 12:00 AM  - Markup held on:  H.R.101, to transfer a parcel of land to the Taos Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. Ordered reported the the House as amended by voice vote. (Committee Report No. 104-7).  H.R.256, to withdraw and reserve certain public lands and minerals within the State of Colorado for military uses... More

Full Committee met to organize for the 104th Congress Jan 11, 1995 12:00 AM  - More