Witness list for hearing on self-governance bill

Wednesday, November 7, 2007  

The House Natural Resources Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on H.R. 3994, the Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act.

The hearing takes place at 10am and will be broadcast at http://resourcescommittee.house.gov. The following witnesses will testify:

Panel 1
Mr. Jim Cason, Associate Deputy Secretary, Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.

Panel 2
Honorable Ron Allen, Chairman, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, Sequim, WA
Honorable Melanie Benjamin, Chief Executive, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, MN
Honorable Jefferson Keel, Lieutenant Governor, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, OK
Honorable J. Michael Chavarria, Governor, Pueblo of Santa Clara, Espanola, NM
Mr. Ben Stevens, Executive Director, Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments, Fort Yukon, AK

Committee Notice:
Full Committee Legislative Hearing: H.R. 3994 (November 8, 2007)

Get the Bill:
Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act (H.R.3994)

Relevant Links:
House Natural Resources Committee - http://resourcescommittee.house.gov

House Resources hearing on self-governance bill (11/5)