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105th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Hearing held on: H.R. 351, H.R. 1714, H.R. 2136, H.R. 2283

Tuesday, September 16, 1997 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.

Hearing held on:
H.R. 351, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make appropriate improvements to a county road located in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and to prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline drive in that national lakeshore.
H.R. 1714, a bill to provide for the acquisition of the Plains Railroad Depot at the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site.
H.R. 2136, a bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey, at fair market value, certain properties in Clark County, Nevada, to persons who purchased adjacent properties in good faith reliance on land surveys that were subsequently determined to be inaccurate.
H.R. 2283, a bill to expand the boundaries of Arches National Park in the State of Utah to include portions of the following drainages, Salt Wash, Lost Spring Canyon, Fish Sheep Draw, Clover Canyon, Cordova Canyon, Mine Draw, and Cottonwood Wash, which are currently under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and to include a portion of Fish Sheep Draw, which is currently owned by the State of Utah. 

Witnesses

 

Panel I

 

Hon. Bart Stupak, MI (H.R. 351)

Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., GA(H.R. 1714)

Hon. John E. Ensign, NV(H.R. 2136)

Hon. Chris Cannon, UT(H.R. 2283)

 

Panel II

 

Mat Millenbach (H.R. 2136)
Deputy Director
Bureau of Land Management

Denis Galvin (H.R. 351, H.R. 1714, H.R. 2283)

Deputy Director
National Park Service

 

Panel III

 

Ed Norton (H.R. 2283)
Vice President - Law and Public Policy
National Trust for Historic Preservation

Scott Groene (H.R. 2283)
Director
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance

 

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