Legislative Hearing on Federal Land Bills
Thursday, May 17, 2018 2:00 PM FL Hearing
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Legislative Hearing on:
H.R. 2365 (Rep. Paul Cook of California), To convey certain Federal land in California to Apple Valley, California, Twentynine Palms, California, Barstow, California, and Victorville, California. Desert Community Lands Act.
H.R. 3777 (Rep. Mia B. Love of Utah), To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain National Forest System land containing the Nephi Work Center in Juab County, Utah, to Juab County. Juab County Conveyance Act of 2017.
H.R. 4824 (Rep. John R. Curtis of Utah), To allow certain State permitting authority to encourage expansion of broadband service to rural communities, and for other purposes. Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2018.
H.R. 5023 (Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton of D.C.), To designate the Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park comprised of certain National Park System lands, and by affiliation and cooperative agreements other historically significant resources, located in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland, that were part of the Civil War defenses of Washington and related to the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864, to study ways in which the Civil War history of both the North and South can be assembled, arrayed, and conveyed for the benefit of the public, and for other purposes. Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park Act.
Mr. Timothy Spisak Acting Associate Director
Energy, Minerals, and Realty Management
Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.
The Honorable Paul Cook Member of Congress, California’s 8th District
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