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106th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Hearing on: H.R.2249, H.R.2773, H.R.2833

Tuesday, April 4, 2000 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
Hearing on: 
H.R.2249, to establish the Corinth Unit of Shiloh National Military Park in the vicinity of Corinth, Mississippi, and in the State of Tennessee 
H.R.2773, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the Wekiva River and its tributaries of Rock Springs Run and Black Water Creek in the State of Florida as components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. 
H.R.2833, to establish the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area.

Witnesses

Panel I

 

  • Rep. Roger Wicker, R-MS (HR 2249)

     

  • Rep. Bill McCollum, R-FL (HR 2773)

     

  • Rep. Ed Pastor, D-AZ (HR 2833)

Panel II

 

  • Terrel Emmons (H.R.2249, H.R.2773 and proposed amendments, H.R.2833) 
    Associate Director for Professional Services 
    National Park Service

     

  • Rosemary T. Williams (HR 2249) 
    Chairperson 
    Siege and Battle of Corinth Commission

     

  • Fran P. Mainella, Director (HR 2773) 
    Division of Recreation and Parks 
    Florida Department of Environmental Protection

     

  • Dave Sukkert (HR 2773) 
    Citizen 
    Apopka, Florida

     

  • Deborah Deal (HR 2773) 
    Secretary / Board of Directors 
    Friends of the Wekiva River, Inc.

     

Panel III (HR 2833)

 

  • Honorable Marilyn R. Young 
    Mayor, City of Yuma

     

  • Ken Rosevear 
    Executive Director 
    Yuma County Chamber of Commerce

     

  • Greg Hyland 
    Chairman 
    Yuma Crossing Heritage Area Task Force

     

  • Chester L. Lane 
    Yuma, AZ

     

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