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“NOTICE OF HEARINGS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the Senate section on pages S1480-S1481 on Feb. 24, 1997.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry
Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold a full committee hearing on Tuesday, February 25, 1997, at 9 a.m. in SR-328A. The purpose of the hearing will be to discuss the impact of estate taxes on farmers. committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry
Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold a full committee hearing on Wednesday, February 26, 1997, at 9 a.m. in SR-
328A. The purpose of the hearing will be to discuss the impact of capital gains taxes on farmers.
committee on labor and human resources
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for information of the Senate and the public that an Executive Session of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 1997, 9:30 a.m., in SD-430 of the Senate Dirksen Building. The following are on the agenda to be considered.
1. S. 295, Teamwork for Employees and Managers [TEAM] Act.
2. S. 4, The Family Friendly Workplace Act.
3. Presidential nominations.
For further information, please call the committee, 202/224-5375.
committee on indian affairs
Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will meet to conduct an oversight hearing during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, February 26, 1997, at 9:30 a.m. on the President's budget request for fiscal year 1998 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs [BIA] and Indian Health Service [IHS]. The hearing will be held in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
Those wishing additional information should contact the Committee on Indian Affairs at 224-2251.
committee on indian affairs
Mr. CAMPBELL. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will meet on Thursday, February 27, 1997, at 9:30 a.m. to approve the letter to the Committee on the Budget concerning the Committee's budget views and estimates for fiscal year 1998 for Indian programs. The meeting will be held in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building.
Those wishing additional information should contact the Committee on Indian Affairs at 224-2251.
committee on labor and human resources
Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I would like to announce for information of the Senate and the public that a hearing of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources will be held on Thursday, February 27, 1997, 10 a.m., in SD-430 of the Senate Dirksen Building. The subject of the hearing is Reauthorization of Higher Education Act. For further information, please call the committee, 202/224-5375.
committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry
Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold a full committee hearing on Tuesday, March 4, 1997, at 10 a.m. in SD-G50. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive testimony regarding the school lunch and school breakfast programs.
committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry
Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold a full committee hearing on Wednesday, March 5, 1997, at 9 a.m. in SR-328A. The purpose of the hearing will be to review the U.S. Department of Agriculture's business plan and reorganization management.
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