SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
1334 Longworth House Office Building
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
2:00 p.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

• H.R. 6364 (Poe), To establish a commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, to designate memorials to the service of members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I, including a National World War I Memorial on the National Mall in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. "Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act"
• H.R. 4969 (Thompson), To include the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands in the California Coastal National Monument as a part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes. "California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012"

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Emanuel Cleaver, II, D-MO (H.R. 6364)
Member of Congress

The Honorable Rep. Ted Poe, R-TX (H.R. 6364)
Member of Congress

The Honorable Mike Thompson, D-CA (H.R. 4969)
Member of Congress

Panel II

Dr. Judy Scott Feldman (H.R. 6364)
Chairman and President
National Coalition to Save Our Mall
(Truth in Testimony Form)

Edwin L. Fountain (H.R. 6364)
Director
World War I Memorial Foundation
(Truth in Testimony Form)

Carl Rountree (H.R. 4969)
Assistant Director
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Department of the Interior

Merita Whatley (H.R. 4969)
Manager
Point Arena Lighthouse
(Truth in Testimony Form)