Hearing on:

H.R. 1282 (Crapo, ID) - to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities of the Minidoka project to the Burley Irrigation District, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1943 (Skeen, NM) - to convey certain real property within the Carlsbad Project in New Mexico to the Carlsbad Irrigation District. "Carlsbad Irrigation Project Acquired Land Transfer Act"

H.R. 2161 ( Paul, TX) - to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Palmetto Bend Project to the State of Texas.

H.R. 2506 (McInnis, CO) - to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Collbran Reclamation Project to the Ute Water Conservancy District and the Collbran Conservancy District. "Collbran Project Unit Conveyance Act"

H.R. 3056 (Hill, MT) - to provide for the preservation and sustainability of the family farm through the transfer of responsibility for operation and maintenance of the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project, Montana.

H.R. 3677 (Pastor, AZ) - to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain works, facilities, and titles of the Gila Project, and Designated Lands within or adjacent to the Gila Project, to the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3687 (Thornberry, TX) - to authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project, Texas.

H.R. 3706 (Herger, CA) - to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to implement the provisions of the Agreement conveying title to a Distribution System from the United States to the Clear Creek Community Services District.

H.R. 3715 (McInnis, CO) - to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey the facilities of the Pine River Project, to allow jurisdictional transfer of lands between the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, and the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and for other purposes.

The Honorable Scott McInnis (R-CO), (H.R. 2506 & H.R. 3715)

Panel I (H.R. 2161, H.R. 2506 & H.R. 3715)

Mr. Eluid Martinez, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C. (H.R. 2506, H.R. 3715 & H.R. 2161)

Mr. Emmett Gloyna, General Manager, Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, Edna, Texas (H.R. 2161)

Mr. Bruce Driver, Boulder, Colorado (H.R. 2506 & H.R. 3715)

Panel II (H.R. 3677, H.R. 3687 & H.R. 3706)

Mr. Eluid Martinez, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C. (H.R. 3687, H.R. 3706 & H.R. 3677)

Mr. John Williams, General Manager, Canadian River Municipal Water Authority, Sanford, Texas (H.R. 3687)

Mr. William Snape, Legal Director, Defenders of Wildlife, Washington, D.C. (H.R. 3677)

Mr. Wade Noble, Westover, Choules, Shadle & Noble, Yuma, Arizona (H.R. 3677)

Mr. Larry Russell, Chairman, Board of Directors, Clear Creek Community Services District, Anderson, California (H.R. 3706)

Panel III (H.R. 1282 & H.R. 1943)

Mr. Eluid Martinez, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C. (H.R. 1282 & H.R. 1943)

Mr. Roger D. Ling, Ling, Nielsen & Robinson, Rupert, Idaho (H.R. 1282)

Mr. Tom W. Davis, Manager, Carlsbad Irrigation District, Carlsbad, New Mexico (H.R. 1943)

Mr. Ralph DeGennaro, Executive Director, Taxpayers for Common Sense, Washington, D.C. (H.R. 1282 & H.R. 1943)

Panel IV (H.R. 3056)

Mr. Michael Pablo, Chairman, Confederated Salish-Kootenai Tribes, Pablo, Montana

Mr. Alan Mikkelsen, Consultant, Alpine Research, St. Ignatius, Montana

Mr. Ross Mooney, Acting Director, Office of Trust Responsibilities, BIA, Department of Interior