Chairman Hastings Memorandum to Committee Members Recalling Several Bills
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To: Members, Committee on Natural Resources From: The Honorable Doc Hastings, Chairman Subject: Recall of bills Pursuant to Committee on Natural Resources Rule 6(e), I hereby give notice of my intent to recall the listed bills from the following Subcommittees: Read the entire memorandum HERE. FOX News Spotlight on Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic
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Today, FOX News ran a segment on the mountain pine beetle, an insect that has killed over 40 million acres of pine trees throughout the West within the last ten years. The groves of dead trees caused by the mountain pine beetle epidemic leave forests and surrounding neighborhoods susceptible to wildfires. In July, the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public lands held a field… Western Elected Officials Testify in Support of Legislation to Release Public Lands from De Facto Wilderness Management
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Today the House National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Subcommittee held a hearing on H.R. 1581, the “Wilderness and Roadless Area Release Act of 2011.” Sponsored by House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (CA-22), this bill would release Bureau of Land Management wilderness study areas (WSA) that are not suitable for wilderness designation from continued management as de facto wilderness,… 39 House Republicans Send Letter to Senators Over Nominee for Fish, Wildlife and Parks Assistant Secretary
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Dear Senators Boxer, Bingaman, Inhofe, and Murkowski: As you consider President Obama's nomination of Ms. Rebecca Wodder as Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks at the Department of the Interior, we respectfully write to let you know of our serious concerns with her record as the head of American Rivers, a single purpose interest group focused on litigating against the… Committee Report on H.R. 489, To clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir, and for other purposes
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H. Rept. 112-160 Committee Report on H.R. 765, the "Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011"
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H. Rept. 112-164, Part 1 Committee Report on H.R. 1141, the "Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act"
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H. Rept. 112-167 Committee Report on H.R. 1022, the "Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act"
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H. Rept. 112-166 Committee Report on H.R. 441, the "Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011"
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H. Rept. 112-158 Committee Report on H.R. 944, To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for other purposes
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H. Rept. 112-165
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