SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1334 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, September 16, 2010
10:00 a.m.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:
- H.R. 1853 (Kirkpatrick), To clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir.
- H.R. 4036 (Payne), To authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free persons and slaves who fought for independence, liberty, and justice for all during the American Revolution. "National Liberty Memorial Act"
- H.R. 5965 (Mollohan), To designate certain Federal land within the Monongahela National Forest as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. "Monongahela Conservation Legacy Act of 2010"
- H.R. 6111 (Van Hollen), To extend the sunset date for the advisory commission of the C&O Canal National Historical Park commission an additional ten years
WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:
Panel I
Representative Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-10)
Kenny Evans
Mayor
City of Payson
Panel II
Joel Holtrop
Deputy Chief
National Forest System
U.S. Forest Service
Peter G. May
Associate Regional Director for Lands, Resources and Planning
National Capitol Region
National Park Service
Panel III
Todd Harman
General Manager/Co-Owner
Harman’s North Fork Cottages
Sheila Rabb Weidenfeld
Chairwoman
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission
Maurice Barboza
Founder
Liberty Fund D.C.