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110th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Legislative Hearing on H.R.713, H.R. 754 and H.R.929

SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, March 15, 2007
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • H.R. 713 (Slaughter), To establish the Niagara Falls National Area in the State of New York, and for other purposes. "Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Act"
  • H.R. 754 (Cubin), To designate the National Museum of Wildlife Art, located at 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, Wyoming, as the National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States.
  • H.R. 929 (Costello), To establish the Land Between the Rivers National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. "Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2007"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Congresswoman Louise McIntosh Slaughter, (NY-28)

Congresswoman Barbara Cubin, (WY-At Large)

Panel II

Ms. Janet Snyder Matthews
Associate Director
Cultural Resources
National Park Service

Panel III

Mr. Robert Swenson
Associate Professor
SIUC School of Architecture
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Mr. Bob Emerson
Executive Director
Old Fort Niagara

Mr. Howell Breedlove
Board Member
National Museum of Wildlife Art