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SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC LANDS REMOTE VIRTUAL HEARING VIA WEBEX July 13, 2020 2:00 p.m. EDT

Agenda

Hearing on the following bill(s):

 H.R. 4345 (Rep. ), To provide for the acquisition of non-Federal land for inclusion in the Fort Monroe National Monument in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes. “Fort Monroe National Monument Land Acquisition Act.”  H.R. 4840 (Rep. Tom O’Halleran), To modify the boundary of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, and for other purposes. “Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019.”  H.R. 5458 (Rep. ), To modify the boundary of the Rocky Mountain National Park, and for other purposes. “Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification Act.”  H.R. 5459 (Rep. Joe Neguse), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to correct a land ownership error within the Boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park, and for other purposes. “Rocky Mountain National Park Ownership Correction Act.”  H.R. 5472 (Rep. ), To redesignate the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site as the “Jimmy Carter National Historical Park”. “Jimmy Carter National Historical Park Redesignation Act.”  H.R. 5852 (Rep. James Himes), To redesignate the Weir Farm National Historic Site in the State of as the “Weir Farm National Historical Park”. “Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act.”  H.R. 7098 (Rep. Raúl Grijalva), To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study additional land for future adjustments to the boundary of the park, and for other purposes. “Saguaro National Park Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2020.”  H.R. 7489 (Rep. ), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Commonwealth of Virginia certain Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service for the construction of rail and other infrastructure, and for other purposes. “Long Bridge Act of 2020.”

Witness List

Panel I Panel II

Rep. Elaine Luria (H.R. 4345) The Honorable Mamie E. Locke, Ph.D. (H.R. 4345) Virginia, 2nd District Member Senate of Virginia Rep. Joe Neguse (H.R. 5458 & 5459) Colorado, 2nd District Mr. Barnaby V. Lewis (H.R. 4840) Tribal Historic Preservation Officer Rep. Sanford Bishop (H.R. 5472) Gila River Indian Community nd Georgia, 2 District Mr. Vance Brand (H.R. 5458) Rep. Jim Himes (H.R. 5852) Former Astronaut, NASA th Connecticut, 4 District Manager, Bar D Ranch LLC

Rep. Raúl Grijalva (H.R. 7098) Ms. Elizabeth W. Castagna (H.R. 5852) rd Arizona, 3 District Vice President Friends of Weir Farm National Historic Site Rep. Rob Wittman (H.R. 7489) st Virginia, 1 District Mr. Kevin Dahl (H.R. 7098)

Arizona Senior Program Manager National Parks Conservation Association

The Honorable Shannon Valentine (H.R. 7489) Secretary of Transportation Commonwealth of Virginia