SUBCOMMITTEE ON FORESTS AND FOREST HEALTH
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, February 17, 2005
11:00 a.m.

OVERSIGHT HEARING ON

• "GAO Five Year Update on Wildland Fire and Forest Service/Bureau of Land Management Accomplishments in Implementing the Healthy Forests Restoration Act"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Robin M. Nazzaro
Director
Natural Resources and Environment
U.S. Government Accountability Office

GAO Report: Wildand Fire Management: Progress Has Been Made, But Challenges Remain To Completing a Cohesive Strategy

Panel II

The Honorable Mark Rey
Undersecretary
Natural Resources and Environment
U.S. Department of Agriculture

The Honorable Rebecca Watson
Assistant Secretary
Land and Minerals Management
U.S. Department of the Interior

Panel III

James Cummins
Executive Dircetor
Mississippi Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Lena Tucker
Society of American Foresters
Springfield, Oregon

Lisa Dale Gregory, Ph.D.
The Wilderness Society
Denver, Colorado