Hearings and Business Meetings
366 Dirksen 02:30 PM
The hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of this hearing is to conduct oversight on the status of the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service’s efforts to implement amendments to land use plans and specific management plans regarding sage grouse conservation, and those agencies’ coordination activities with affected states.
The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing is complete. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.Opening Remarks
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ChairmanSenate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining
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Sen. Ron WydenRanking MemberSenate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining
Witness Panel 1
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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Lands and MineralsU.S. Department of the InteriorLyons Testimony 6-28-16 SENR PLFM Hrg.pdf (108.6 KBs)
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Director for Water, Fish, Wildlife, Air & Rare Plants, U.S. Forest ServiceU.S. Department of AgricultureHarper Testimony 6-28-16 SENR PLFM Hrg.pdf (44.1 KBs)
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Director, Public Lands Policy Coordinating OfficeState of UtahClarke Testimony 6-28-16 SENR PLFM Hrg.pdf (60.6 KBs)
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Oregon Director of Conservation ProgramsThe Nature Conservancy
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President of Public Lands CouncilRancher, Owyhee County, IdahoRichards Testimony 6-28-16 SENR PLFM Hrg.pdf (30.9 KBs)
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Senior Vice President & General CounselNational Mining Association