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112th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forest and Public Lands Legislative Hearing on H.R. 491, H.R. 3685 and S. 271

Friday, February 3, 2012 | 9:30 AM 1324 Longworth House Office Building
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands

SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Friday, February 3, 2012
9:30 a.m.





LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • H.R. 491 (Heinrich), To modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in the State of New Mexico, to transfer certain Bureau of Land Management land for inclusion in the National Forest, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 3685 (Herger), To amend the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act to extend and expand the scope of the pilot forest management project required by that Act.
  • S. 271 (Wyden), To require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a property conveyance with the city of Wallowa, Oregon, and for other purposes. "Wallowa Forest Service Compound Conveyance Act"

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Wally Herger, CA (H.R. 3685)
Member of Congress

The Honorable Greg Walden, OR (S. 271)
Member of Congress

Panel II

Leslie A.C. Weldon (H.R. 491, H.R. 3685, S. 271)
Deputy Chief, National Forest System
U.S. Forest Service

Mike Wood (H.R. 3685)
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners of America
(Truth in Testimony Form)

Dr. Jonathan Kusel (H.R. 3685)
Executive Director
Sierra Institute for Community and Environment
(Truth in Testimony Form)