106th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Legislative Hearing on: H.R.898, and Oversight Hearing on: Chairman's Draft "Forest Roads, Community Right to Know Act".

Thursday, April 22, 1999 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.

Legislative Hearing on:
H.R.898, designating certain land in the San Isabel National Forest in the State of Colorado as the "Spanish Peaks Wilderness".
Oversight Hearing on:
Chairman's Draft "Forest Roads, Community Right to Know Act". (See H.R.1523, to establish mandatory procedures to be followed by the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in advance of the permanent closure of any forest road so as to ensure local public participation in the decisionmaking process.)

WITNESSES

PANEL I (H.R. 898)

The Honorable Scott McInnis (R-CO)
Member
U.S. House of Representatives

PANEL II (Oversight Hearing)

The Honorable Terry Gestrin
Chairman, Valley County Commission
Cascade, Idaho

Mr. David Borum
Director of Legislative Affairs
Southern Four Wheel Association
Vonore, Tennessee

Mr. Eric Sorenson
Treasurer, Colorado Timber Industry Association
Delta, Colorado

Ms. Amelia Fine Jenkins
Director of Governmental Affairs
Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics
Washington, D.C.

PANEL III (H.R. 898 and Oversight Hearing)

Mr. Ron Stewart
Deputy Chief
U.S. Forest Service

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