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United States Department of the Interior Monday, January 30, 2006 2006 Congressional Recess Calendar
Mon., 1/30 Hurricane Preparedness Senate Homeland Security and
Government Affairs Committee (Collins) Hearing on
the adequacy of preparedness for hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Search and
Rescue: a look into the search and rescue efforts by state, local and federal
officials and the coordination among these entities 2:00 p.m.;
Room SD-342 Dirksen No request for DOI witness Tues., 1/31 Hurricane Preparedness Senate Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Committee (Collins) Hearing on
the adequacy of preparedness for hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Evacuation: Why
there were not more adequate plans to evacuate 150,000 residents that were
known to be in New Orleans before the storm hit 10:00 a.m.;
Room SD-342 Dirksen No request for DOI witness Wed. 2/1 Off-Reservation Gaming: The
Process for Considering Gaming Applications Senate Indian Affairs Committee
(McCain) Oversight
hearing on “Off-Reservation Gaming: The Process for Considering Gaming Applications” 9:30 a.m.;
Room SR-485 Russell Witness: George T. Skibine, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs
for Policy and Economic Development Wed., 2/1 Hurricane Preparedness Senate Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Committee (Collins) Hearing on
the adequacy of preparedness for hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Evacuation: Why
Superdome plans were such a failure and the evacuation of hospitals, nursing
homes and individuals with special needs 10:00 a.m.;
Room SD-342 Dirksen No request for DOI witness Wed., 2/8 Coastal and Estuarine Land
Protection Act Senate Commerce, Science and
Transportation S/C on Ocean Policy Study (Sununu) Hearing on S. 1215 (Gregg), to authorize the acquisition
of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order better to ensure their
protection from development 10:00 a.m.;
Room SR-562 Russell No request for DOI witness Wed., 2/15 Use of Fire Retardant Aircraft in
Federal Wildfire Suppression Operations Senate Energy and Natural Resources
S/C on Public Lands and Forests (Craig) Hearing to
review the process made on the development of interim and long-term plans for
use of fire retardant aircraft in wildfire suppression operations 2:30 p.m.;
Room SD-366 Dirksen DOI witness to be determined Wed., 3/1 DOI FY 2007 Budget Request House Appropriations S/C on
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Taylor) Hearing on
the FY 2007 budget request for the Department of the Interior 10:00 a.m.;
Room B-308 Rayburn Wed., 3/8 FY 2007 Budget Request – Bureau of
Reclamation House Appropriations Energy Water Development
and Related Agencies (Hobson) Hearing on
the FY 2007 budget request for the Bureau of Reclamation 1:00 p.m.;
Room 2362 Rayburn Thurs., 3/16 Volcanic Hazards: Impact on Aviation Senate Commerce, Science and
Transportation S/C on Disaster Prevention and Prediction (DeMint) Hearing on
the impact on aviation of volcanic hazards 10:00 a.m.;
Room SD-562 Dirksen No request for DOI witness Thurs., 3/30 DOI FY 2007 Budget Request Senate Appropriations S/C on
Interior and Related Agencies (Burns) Hearing on
the FY 2007 budget request for the Department of the Interior 9:30 a.m.;
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