Legislative Hearing: Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 5780

Subcommittee on Federal Lands Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Longworth House Office Building 1334

On Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., in Room 1334 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands held a legislative hearing on H.R. 5780 (Rep. Rob Bishop), To provide greater conservation, recreation, economic development and local management of Federal lands in Utah, and for other purposes. “Utah Public Lands Initiative Act.”

Witnesses

  1. Ms. Rebecca Benally
    Commissioner, San Juan County
    Monticello, Utah
  2. Mr. Clif Koontz
    Program Director
    Ride With Respect
    Moab, Utah
  3. Mr. Neil Kornze
    Director
    Bureau of Land Management
    Washington, D.C.
  4. Ms. Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk
    Co-Chairwoman
    Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition
    Towaoc, Colorado
  5. Mr. Dave Ure
    Director
    School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration
    Salt Lake City, Utah
  6. Ms. Leslie Weldon
    Deputy Chief, National Forest System
    U.S. Forest Service
    U.S. Department of Agriculture , Washington, D.C.