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106th Congress Hearing Archives

Full Committee Markup on: H.Con.Res. 189, H.R. 1235, H.R. 2541, H.R. 2818, H.R. 2879, H.R. 3063, H.R. 3077, Hearing on: H.R. 2958

Wednesday, October 27, 1999 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
Committee on Resources
106th Congress
Wednesday, October 27, 1999
11:00 a.m., 1324 Longworth HOB
  • Markup on:
    H.Con.Res. 189, expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice known as shark finning. Ordered reported to the House as amended by voice vote. 
    H.R. 1235, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts with the Solano County Water Agency, California, to use Solano Project facilities for impounding, storage, and carriage of non-project water for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other beneficial purposes. Ordered reported to the House by voice vote. 
    H.R. 2541, to adjust the boundaries of the Gulf Islands National Seashore to include Cat Island, Mississippi. Ordered reported to the House as amended by voice vote. 
    H.R. 2818, to prohibit oil and gas drilling in Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio.Ordered reported to the House by voice vote. 
    H.R. 2879, to provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the "I Have A Dream" speech. Ordered reported to the House by voice vote. 
    H.R. 3063, to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to increase the maximum acreage of Federal leases for sodium that may be held by an entity in any one State, and for other purposes.Ordered reported to the House by voice vote. 
    H.R. 3077, to amend the Act that authorized construction of the San Luis Unit of the Central Valley Project, California, to facilitate water transfers in the Central Valley Project.Ordered reported to the House as amended by voice vote.
  • Hearing on: 
    H.R. 2958, to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes.

AGENDA

Hearing on:

H.R. 2958 (Young, AK) - to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes.

WITNESSES

Panel I

  • Ms. Marilyn Heiman, Special Assistant to the Secretary for Alaska, U.S. Department of the Interior, Anchorage, Alaska
  • Mr. Mark Hamilton, President, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
  • Mr. Marc Wheeler, Southeast Alaska Conservation Corporation, Juneau, Alaska