Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 149, H.R. 250, H.R. 3197, H.R. 3531, H.R. 4009, H.R. 4380, H.R. 4454, H.R. 4648, and H.R. 4706.

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

Thursday, October 14, 2021 (10:00 AM)

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Washington, D.C.
The hearing will be held remotely via Cisco Webex and live-streamed on the Committee's website and YouTube page.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Al Green (HR 4454)
Member of Congress

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton (HR 3531 and HR 4009)
Member of Congress

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

The Honorable Tony Gonzalez (HR 4706)
Member of Congress

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:26 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

The Honorable Mike Johnson (HR 3197 and HR 4648)
Member of Congress

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Panel two

Mr. Mike Caldwell (All Bills)
Acting Associate Director, Park Planning, Facilities, and Lands, National Park Service

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Panel three

The Honorable Ron Barber, Former Member of Congress (HR 250)
President, Board of Directors, Tucson's January 8th Memorial Foundation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Mr. Albert Hernandez (HR 4380)
Author, El Paso's Darkest Day

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

The Honorable Scott A. Fontenot (HR 3197)
Mayor, City of Eunice, LA

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Ms. Rebecca Blankenbaker (HR 4648)
Executive Director, Cane River National National Heritage Area, Inc.

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Ms. Andrena Crockett (HR 4009)
Founder and Program Manager, Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Presentation [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

The Honorable Rodney Ellis (HR 4454)
Commissioner, Commissioners Court of Harris County, Texas

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Mr. William Shafroth (HR 4706)
President & CEO, National Park Foundation

Added 10/14/2021 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/14/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Support Documents

  • Remote Hearing Notice [PDF]

Member Statements

  • Opening Statement - Chair Neguse [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM
  • Opening Statement - Rep. Fulcher [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

Hearing Record

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:37 PM

First Published: October 7, 2021 at 09:34 AM
Last Updated: November 2, 2021 at 12:37 PM


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