Full Committee Hearing: to consider the preparedness of Federal land management agencies for the 2009 wildfire season (Hearing Room SD-366)

July 21, 2009
10:00 AM
The purpose of the hearing is to consider the preparedness of Federal land management agencies for the 2009 wildfire season and to receive testimony on S. 561 and H.R. 1404, the Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act.

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Witness Panel 1

  • Jay Jensen

    Deputy Undersecretary
    Natural Resources and the Environment, Department of Agriculture
  • The Honorable Rhea Suh

    Assistant Secretary
    Policy, Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
  • Patricia Dalton

    Managing Director
    Natural Resources and Environment, Government Accountability Office

Witness Panel 2

  • Max Peterson

    Former Chief
    Forest Service
  • Leah MacSwords

    President
    National Association of State Foresters