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Senate Energy and Natural Resources (Murkowski): Business meeting to consider S.140, to address the forest health crisis on the National Forest System and public lands, S.332, to require a study on Holocaust education efforts of States, local educational agencies, and public elementary and secondary schools, S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado, S.764, to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, S.789, to require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources around the world and a strategy for the development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies, S.791, to establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site in the State of Maryland as an affiliated area of the National Park System, S.888, to designate certain land administered by the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service in the State of Oregon as wilderness and national recreation areas, to withdraw certain land located in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, S.945, to amend the Smith River National Recreation Area Act to include certain additions to the Smith River National Recreation Area, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain wild rivers in the State of Oregon, S.1088 and H.R.2290, bills to provide that the memorial to commemorate the sacrifice and service of the women who worked on the home front to support the efforts of the United States military during World War II may be located on the National Mall, S.1288, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New York, S.1341, to amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain land to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness, S.1349, to withdraw the National Forest System land in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the National Wildlife Refuge System land in Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Elko and White Pine Counties, Nevada, from operation under the mineral leasing laws, S.1413, to authorize additional funding for the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act, S.1476, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Gila River system in the State of New Mexico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of New Mexico, S.1547, to amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund, S.1737, to designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington, and to designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers, S.1870, to adjust the boundary of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, S.2437 and H.R.3857, bills to amend the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Authorization Act, S.2753, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals of concern, S.3500 and H.R.3657, bills to amend the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to annually submit to Congress a report on the status of ongoing hydropower relicensing applications, S.3518, to amend the Federal Power Act to address certain alterations in, and the maintenance and repair of, project works, to provide for the licensing of micro hydrokinetic energy projects, S.3526, to provide for the protection of and investment in certain Federal land in the State of California, S.3693, to extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling and reuse grant program, S.3723, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water from the Missouri River to the Western Dakota Regional Water System, S.3732, to amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to authorize assistance under the storage program, S.3736, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of constructing a project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water to the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System service area in the States of South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota, S.3743, to direct the Secretary of · Alaska News

Verified speakers (1)

Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Elected

U.S. Senator · U.S. Senate

10 chunks

Pending speakers (7)

CL

Caleb Lee

Pending
85 chunks
MH

Martin Heinrich

Pending
44 chunks
AH

Amy Haas

Pending
15 chunks
JH

John Hickenlooper

Pending

Unknown speakers (8)

These names appear in the transcript but have no matching speaker record. Create a new speaker or match to an existing one.

SG

Speaker G

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 65 chunks — no matching speaker record

Ranking Member · U.S. Senate

11 chunks
TK

Tom Kiernan

Pending
11 chunks
BH

Bill Hasencamp

Pending
10 chunks
MC

Maria Cantwell

Pending

Ranking Member · U.S. Senate

9 chunks
SD

Speaker D

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 17 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jim Risch · Senator

United States Senate

Idaho

Evidence (3)
  • Nameplate in frame at [62:00]: "SEN. RISCH"
  • Self-reference to his state at [62:14]: "Idaho doesn't have a dog in the fight on the roadless rule."
  • Self-identification at [63:53]: "Jim Risch." (Referring to himself as the governor of Idaho who handled the roadless rule issue).
SB

Speaker B

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 19 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Alex Padilla · Senator

United States Senate

California

Evidence (3)
  • Addressed by Speaker A at [36:29]: "Go ahead, Senator Padilla."
  • Nameplate in frame at [37:00]: "SEN. PADILLA"
  • Self-reference to his state at [38:11]: "So let me explain why the roadless rule is so important to my home state of California."
AT

Andrea Travnicek

Unknown

Appears in 43 chunks — no matching speaker record

SI

Speaker I

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 5 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Ron Wyden · Senator

United States Senate

Oregon

Evidence (3)
  • Nameplate in frame at [30:30]: "SEN. WYDEN"
  • Self-reference to his state at [30:33]: "In Oregon, we're talking about extraordinarily, uh, amazing landscapes..."
  • Addressed by Speaker A at [33:18]: "Thank you, Senator Wyden."
SP

Speaker P

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 9 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Catherine Cortez Masto · Senator

United States Senate

Nevada

Evidence (2)
  • Nameplate in frame at [116:00]: "SEN. CORTEZ MASTO"
  • Self-reference to her state at [119:14]: "In Nevada, we took up our grass, we limit fountains, we are really doing a job, we recycle almost 100% of our water..."
SE

Speaker E

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 6 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Ruben Gallego · Senator

United States Senate

Arizona

Evidence (2)
  • Nameplate in frame at [128:00]: "SEN. GALLEGO"
  • Self-reference to his state at [133:29]: "I represent Arizona, so I have my interests."
MV

Mike Vickrey

Unknown

Appears in 18 chunks — no matching speaker record