Hearing: Legislative Hearing on: • Discussion Draft of H.R. ___ (Rep. Westerman), To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.

Subcommittee on Federal Lands (Committee on Natural Resources)

Panel two

Mr. Chris French
Deputy Chief, National Forest System, U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C.

• Testimony [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM

Panel three

Ms. Hannah Downey
Policy Director, Property and Environment Research Center, Bozeman, MT

• Testimony [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• Disclosure [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• CV [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM

Mr. Jim Parma
Eastern Fiber Manager, Bell Lumber and Pole, New Brighton, MT, on behalf of Federal Forest Resource Coalition

• Testimony [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• Disclosure [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM

Dr. Kimiko Barrett
Wildlife Research & Policy Lead, Headwaters Economics, New Brighton, MT

• Testimony [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• Disclosure [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• CV [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM

Mr. Cody Desautel
President, Intertribal Timber Council, Nespelem, WA, on behalf of Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

• Testimony [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• Disclosure [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM
• CV [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 05:30 PM