SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1334 Longworth House Office Building
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
2:00 p.m.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:
H.R. 6364(Poe), To establish a commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, to designate memorials to the service of members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I, including a National World War I Memorial on the National Mall in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. "Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act"
H.R. 4969 (Thompson), To include the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands in the California Coastal National Monument as a part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes. "California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012"
WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:
Panel I
The Honorable Emanuel Cleaver, II, D-MO (H.R. 6364)
Member of Congress
The Honorable Rep. Ted Poe, R-TX (H.R. 6364)
Member of Congress
The Honorable Mike Thompson, D-CA (H.R. 4969)
Member of Congress
Panel II
Stephen E. Whitesell (H.R. 6364)
Regional Director, National Capital Region
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
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