Hearing: Legislative hearing on: • H.R. 5066 (Benishek), To reauthorize the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program Act of 2005 through 2019. “Data Preservation Act of 2014.” • H.R. 5176 (Lujan), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal preference right lease applications for which the Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination, and for other purposes.

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (Committee on Natural Resources)

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 (2:00 PM)

1334 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Jonathan D. Arthur
President, Association of American State Geologists, Director and State Geologist of Florida

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  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

Mr. Kevin Gallagher
Associate Director of Core Science Systems, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

Mr. Patrick J. Gooding
Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, Well Sample and Core Library

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  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

The Honorable Michael Nedd
Assistant Director, Energy, Minerals, and Realty Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management

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Mr. Theodore A. Pagano
General Manager, Michigan Potash Company, LLC

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  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

Mr. Walter Phelps
Council Delegate, Navajo Nation

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 5066 (Benishek), To reauthorize the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program Act of 2005 through 2019. [PDF]
  • H.R. 5176 (Lujan), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal preference right lease applications for which the Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination, and for other purposes. [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Witness List [PDF] Added 09/18/2014 at 12:24 PM

First Published: September 9, 2014 at 06:34 PM
Last Updated: October 6, 2014 at 10:14 AM