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Review Healthy Forests Restoration Act, HR 1904
Full Committee Hearing |
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Thursday, June 26 2003
9:00 AM SR 328-A |
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Description |
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Committee will hear from several panels of witnesses for their comments on the bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, and referred to the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee.
For more information on HR 1904, The Healthy Forests Restoration Act, review the legislation's section-by-section analysis, as presented in the House of Representatives.
For a look at the current forest situation, as well as today's fire report and how we can better care for our forests, please visit the Committee's section on Healthy Forests. In addition to the opening statements, a video replay indexes specific sections of the hearing. |
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Witnesses & Opening Statements |
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The Honorable
Thad Cochran , Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry , United States Senate
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The Honorable
Mike Crapo , Subcommittee Chairman , Forestry Subcommittee
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Panel 1
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The Honorable
John McCain , U.S. Senator for Arizona , United States Senate
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The Honorable
Jon Kyl , U.S. Senator for Arizona , United States Senate
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Panel 2
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The Honorable
Mark Rey , Under Secretary , USDA, Natural Resources and the Environment
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The Honorable
Lynn Scarlett , Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget , U.S. Department of Interior
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Panel 3
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Mr.
Mike Carroll , Division of Forestry , Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources
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Dr.
Fred Stephen , Interim Head, Department of Entomology , University of Arkansas
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Mr.
Tom Nelson , Director, Timberlands , Sierra Pacific Industries
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Ms.
Jackie McAvoy , Council Member , Post Falls City Council
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Mr.
Mike Peterson , Executive Director , The Lands Council
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Panel 4
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Dr.
Norman L. Christensen Jr. , Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences , Duke University
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Dr.
Hal Salwasser , Dean, College of Forestry , Oregon State Univ., Dept. Of Forest Resources
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Donald J. Kochan , Visiting Assistant Professor of Law , George Mason University School of Law
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Prof.
Patrick A. Parenteau , Director, Environmental Law Clinic , Vermont Law School
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