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105th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Hearing held on: H.R. 588, H.R. 1513

Tuesday, June 10, 1997 | 10:00 AM Washington, D.C.
Committee on Resources
Subcommittee on National Parks & Public Lands
June 10, 1997
10:00 A.M., 1334 Longworth HOB

Agenda:

H.R. 588, to amend the National Trails System Act to create a new category of long-distance trails to be known as national discovery trails, to authorize the American Discovery Trail as the first trail in that category, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1513, a bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Lincoln National Historic Trail as a component of the National Trails System.

Witnesses

Honorable Doug Bereuter, NE

Honorable Jerry Weller, IL

Honorable Owen B. Pickett, VA

 

Panel I

Katherine H. Stevenson (H.R. 588, H.R. 1513) 
Associate Director 
Cultural Resources, Stewardship and Partnership 
National Park Service

Robert C. Joslin (H.R. 588) 
Deputy Chief 
U.S. Forest Service

 

Panel II

David Lillard (H.R. 588) 
President 
American Hiking Society

Reese Lukei, Jr. (H.R. 588) 
National Coordinator 
American Discovery Trial Society

Bill Theis (H.R. 588) 
Member 
S.T.O.P. (Stop Taking Our Properties) Steering Committee

David Guernsey (HR 588)

 

Panel III

Leonard E. Lock, Jr. (H.R. 1513) 
Chairman 
City of Ottawa Historic Preservation Commission