Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests will conduct a field hearing on Wednesday, August 6, at 10:00 a.m. at Loussac Library, 3600 Denali St., Anchorage, Alaska to consider the following bills:
S.1421: The Alaska Native Allotment Subdivision Act
S. 1354: The Cape Fox Land Entitlement Act of 2003
S. 1466: The Alaska Land Transfer Acceleration Act of 2003
Invited witnesses are:
Panel One
Mark Rey
Under Secretary
Natural Resources and the Environment
United States Department of Agriculture
Henri Bisson
State Director
Bureau of Land Management
Bob Loeffler
Director
Alaska Division of Mining, Land and Water
Panel Two
Nelson Angapak
Alaska Federation of Natives
Anchorage, AK
Steve Borell
Alaska Miners Association
Anchorage, AK
Peter Van Tuyn
Trustees for Alaska
Anchorage, AK
Bruce Borup
CEO
Cape Fox Corp
Ketchican, AK
Rosa Miller
Tribal Leader, Auk Kwaan Clan
Juneau, AK
Tim Verrett
Borough Attorney
Bristol Bay Borough
Naknek, AK
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