THE HONORABLE JOHN RED EAGLE, Principal Chief, Osage Nation MR. VINCENT G. LOGAN, nominee to serve as Special Trustee, Office of Special Trustee for American Indians, U.S. Department of the InteriorThe nomination hearing will be immediately followed by an oversight hearing on the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations. The witness list follows:
Panel IThe proceedings will take place at 2pm in Room 628 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. Committee Notices:
MR. LAWRENCE ROBERTS, Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs, U. S. Department of the Interior
Panel II
THE HONORABLE TIMOTHY GREENE, Chairman, Makah Tribal Council
THE HONORABLE IVAN POSEY, Chairman, Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council
THE HONORABLE GRANT STAFNE, Councilman, Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation
NOMINATION HEARING to consider the President's Nomination of Vincent G. Logan, to be Special Trustee, Office of Special Trustee for American Indians, Department of the Interior. (December 11, 2013)
OVERSIGHT HEARING to receive testimony on "Implementation of the Department of the Interior's Land Buy-Back Program." (December 11, 2013) Related Stories:
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