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110th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Legislative Hearing on H.R. 5151

Tuesday, February 26, 2008 | 10:00 AM

SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • H.R. 5151 (Rahall): To designate as wilderness additional National Forest System lands in the Monongahela National Forest in the state of West Virginia, and for other purposes. (Wild Monongahela Act: A National Legacy for West Virginia's Special Places) 

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Joel Holtrop
Deputy Chief
National Forest System
USDA Forest Service

Panel II

The Honorable John Manchester
Mayor
City of Lewisburg

Reverend Dennis Sparks
Executive Director
West Virginia Council of Churches

Mike Price
West Virginia AFL-CIO

Bob Bittner, Jr.
Mountaineer Chapter of Trout Unlimited

Gil Willis
Elk River Inn & Restaurant
Slatyfork, WV