HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Border and International Affairs

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Thursday, February 17, 2005

PLACE: E1.014

CHAIR: Rep. Norma Chavez

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The committee will be holding an organizational meeting to discuss the
committee's interim report and to hear invited testimony from the following
agencies:

Office of Rural Community Affairs

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Secretary of State

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