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107th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 2099, H.R. 3917, H.R. 4874

Tuesday, July 9, 2002 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
Legislative Hearing on:
H.R. 2099, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide adequate funding authorization for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve.
H.R. 3917, to authorize a national memorial to commemorate the passengers and crew of Flight 93 who, on September 11, 2001, courageously gave their lives thereby thwarting a planned attack on our Nation’s Capital, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4874, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to disclaim any Federal interest in lands adjacent to Spirit Lake and Twin Lakes in the State of Idaho resulting from possible omission of lands from an 1880 survey.

Witnesses

Panel 1:
The Honorable Brian Baird, Representative from the 3rd District of Washington, (H.R. 2099)

The Honorable John Murtha, Representative from the 12th District of Pennsylvania, (H.R. 3917)

The Honorable Butch Otter, Representative from the 1st District of Idaho, (H.R. 4874)

Panel 2:
Mr. P. Daniel Smith, Special Assistant to the Director, National Park Service (H.R. 2099, H.R.3917)

Mr. Robert Anderson, Deputy Assistant for Minerals, Realty, and Resource Protection, Bureau of Land Management, (H.R. 4874)

Panel 3:
The Honorable Royce Pollard, Mayor, City of Vancouver, Vancouver, Washington, (H.R. 2099)

Mr. Bruce Hagensen, Board Member, Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust, Vancouver, Washington, (H.R. 2099)

Ms. Pam Tokar-Ickes, Somerset County Commissioner, Somerset, Pennsylvania, (H.R. 3917)

Ms. Betty Kemmerer, Flight 93 Family Organization Representative, Budd Lake, New Jersey, (H.R. 3917)

Mr. Bruce Anderson, Land Surveyor, Kootenai County, Coeur d' Alene, Idaho, (H.R. 4874)