Full Committee Hearing

National Parks Subcommittee Hearing: to receive testimony on pending legislation (SD-366)

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The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 1816, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commemorative trail in connection with the Women’s Rights National Historical Park to link properties that are historically and thematically associated with the struggle for women’s suffrage, and for other purposes; S. 2093, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers in the State of Vermont for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; S. 2535, to revise the boundary of the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, and for other purposes; S. 2561, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a theme study to identify sites and resources to commemorate and interpret the Cold War; S. 3011, to amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 to expand the boundaries of the historic site, and for other purposes; S. 3113, to reinstate the Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road vehicle use by the National Park Service; S. 3148, to modify the boundary of the Oregon Caves National Monument, and for other purposes; S. 3158, to extend the authority for the Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission; S. 3226, to rename the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site in the State of Kentucky as the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park; S. 3247, to provide for the designation of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park in the State of Michigan; and H.R. 5137, to ensure that hunting remains a purpose of the New River Gorge National River.

Witness Panel 3

  1. Coline Jenkins

    President
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust
  2. Derb Carter

    Director, Carolinas Office
    Southern Environmental Law Center
  3. William Braunlich

    President
    Monroe County Historical Society
  4. The Honorable Warren Judge

    Chairman
    Dare County Board of Commissioners

Witness Panel 2

  1. Daniel Wenk

    Deputy Director
    National Park Service, Department of the Interior
  2. Joel Holtrop

    Deputy Chief
    National Forest Service

Witness Panel 1

  1. The Honorable Carl Levin

    US Senate
  2. The Honorable Elizabeth Dole

    US Senator
  3. The Honorable Hillary Clinton

    US Senator
  4. The Honorable John Dingell

    US House of Representatives
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