Hearing: Legislative Hearing on: • H.R. 386 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Mount Rushmore Protection Act”; • H.R. 1318 (Rep. Neguse),”Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act”; • H.R. 2717 (Rep. Moore of UT), “Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act”; • H.R. 3448 (Rep. Stefanik), “American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act”; • H.R. 4377 (Rep. Grijalva), To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona.

Subcommittee on Federal Lands (Committee on Natural Resources)

Thursday, July 13, 2023 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel two

Dr. Ravi Chaudhary
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations, and Environment, U.S. Air Force

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Mr. Mike Reynolds
Deputy Director, Congressional and External Affairs, National Park Service

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 10/08/2024 at 11:54 AM
  • Testimony from BLM on HR 4377 [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Panel three

Mr. David Duncan
President, American Battlefield Trust

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Disclosure Payments [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • CV [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Ms. Beth Hill
President and CEO, The Fort Ticonderoga Association

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

The Honorable Helene Duhamel
Senator, South Dakota Legislature

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Ms. Anna Laymon
Executive Director, Women's Suffrage National Monument Foundation

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony Slides [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • CV [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Master Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Britt Slabinski, USN, Ret.
MOH Recipient & MOH Museum Foundation Board Member, MOH Museum Foundation

Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • CV [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 386 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Mount Rushmore Protection Act” [PDF]
  • H.R. 1318 (Rep. Neguse),”Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act” [PDF]
  • H.R. 2717 (Rep. Moore of UT), “Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act” [PDF]
  • H.R. 3448 (Rep. Stefanik), “American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act” [PDF]
  • H.R. 4377 (Rep. Grijalva), To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 with respect to extensions, additions, and revisions to the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 05:41 PM
  • Rep. Westerman -- USMC Statement FTR 07.13.23 [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Dr. Paula Giddings Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Dr. Robertson Preston Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Dr. Sally Wagner Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Brad Meltzer Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Michelle Duster Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- National Sculpture Society Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Professor Nik Apostolides Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Senator Barbara Mikulski Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Assistant Secretary Susan Combs Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • Rep. Neguse -- Dr. Kate Lemay Statement FTR [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 11:27 AM
  • QFR Responses from USAF [PDF] Added 01/05/2024 at 04:03 PM
  • QFR Responses from DOI [PDF] Added 03/01/2024 at 09:36 AM

Member Statements

  • Rep Moore of UT Statement FTR [PDF] Added 01/05/2024 at 04:17 PM

Hearing Record

  • Official Transcript 118-46 [PDF] Added 03/07/2024 at 02:23 PM

First Published: July 7, 2023 at 12:33 PM
Last Updated: October 8, 2024 at 11:54 AM


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