Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1664, H.R. 1931, H.R. 2278, and H.R. 2444.

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands (Committee on Natural Resources)

Thursday, May 27, 2021 (1:00 PM)

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Washington, D.C.
The hearing will be held remotely via the Cisco Webex Virtual Platform. Public access will be available via the Committee's website and social media pages.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Jenniffer González-Colón
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

The Honorable Doris O. Matsui
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 05:17 PM

The Honorable Gerald E. Connolly
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Panel two

Ms. Joy Beasley
Associate Director of Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science, National Park Service

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Panel three

Lieutenant Colonel William Swenson
Director, National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Mr. S. Floyd Mori
Former National Executive Director, Japanese American Citizens League

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Mr. David G. Brickley
Founder & President Emeritus, September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Mr. Juan Vera Vega
State Underwater Archeologist, Council of Underwater Archeology, Institute of Puerto Rican Culture

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 1664 ih [PDF]
  • H.R. 1931 ih [PDF]
  • H.R. 2278 ih [PDF]
  • H.R. 2444 ih [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Remote Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Rep. Gonzalez Colon Submission FTR - Letter from Government of Puerto State Historic Preservation Officer [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Rep. Gonzalez Colon Submission FTR - Institute of Puerto Rican Culture Letter of Support [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Submissions FTR Retained in Committee Files [PDF] Added 08/26/2021 at 11:44 AM

Member Statements

  • Opening Statement - Chair Neguse [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Opening Statement - Subcommittee Ranking Member Fulcher [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM
  • Opening Statement - Full Committee Ranking Member Westerman [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 06/01/2021 at 04:53 PM

First Published: May 20, 2021 at 11:06 AM
Last Updated: August 26, 2021 at 11:44 AM