House Natural Resources Committee

Federal Lands Subcommittee

Federal Lands Legislation

1324 Longworth
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:

  • H.R. ___ (Rep. Tiffany), “Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act”;
  • H.R. 2405 (Rep. Armstrong), “North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2023”;
  • H.R. 3293 (Rep. Duncan), “Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act”;
  • H.R. 6210 (Rep. Wexton), To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes;
  • H.R. 8403 (Rep. Cohen), “Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2024”; and
  • H.R. 8603 (Rep. Collins), “Recreation and Outdoor Access Membership Act” or the “ROAM Act”.
Witnesses:
  • Frank Lands, Deputy Director for Operations, National Park Service, Washington, D.C. [“Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act,” H.R. 2405, H.R. 3293, H.R. 6210, H.R. 8603]
  • The Honorable Romaine Quinn, Senator, Wisconsin Senate, Rice Lake, Wisconsin [“Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act”]
  • Eric Keber, Vice President of Government Affairs, WTA – Advocates for Rural Broadband, Washington, D.C. [H.R. 3293]
  • Joseph Heringer, Commissioner of University and Lands, State of North Dakota, Bismark, North Dakota [H.R. 2405]
  • Ken Cissna, Former President, Benton MacKaye Trail Association, Morganton, Georgia [H.R. 8403] [Minority Witness]
  • Randy Minchew, Board Member, George C. Marshall International Center, Leesburg, Virginia [H.R. 6210] [Minority Witness]