Legislative Hearing on Federal Land Bills
Thursday, September 6, 2018 10:00 AM FL Hearing
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
Legislative Hearing on:
H.R. 5706 (Rep. Colleen Hanabusa of Hawaii), To establish the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in the State of Hawai’i and the Honouliuli National Historic Site in the State of Hawai’i, and for other purposes. World War II Pacific Sites Establishment Act. Hearing Memo
H.R. 6108 (Rep. Jody Hice of Georgia), To provide for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes. Preserving America’s Battlefields Act. Hearing Memo
H.R. 6118 (Rep. David Rouzer of North Carolina), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to annually designate at least one city in the United States as an ‘American World War II Heritage City’, and for other purposes. Hearing Memo
H.R. 6365 (Rep. Steven Pearce of New Mexico), To establish the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Land Grant-Merced Claims Commission and other Federal policies for the restoration of land for hardships resulting from the incomplete and inequitable implementation of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, to affirm Land Grand-Merced property rights protected by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, and for other purposes. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Land Claims Act of 2018. Hearing Memo
H.R. 6682 (Rep. Scott Tipton of Colorado),To amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the transparency and oversight of land conveyances involving disposal or acquisition of National Forest System Lands or Bureau of Land Management public lands, to provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such public lands, and for other purposes. Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act. Hearing Memo
Witnesses:
The Honorable Colleen Hanabusa Member of Congress, Hawaii’s 1st District
The Honorable Stevan Pearce Member of Congress, New Mexico’s 2nd District
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