Document - Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Legislative Hearing Testimony
Abstract
On behalf of the whitewater paddling community, American Whitewater writes to express our appreciation for holding a hearing on S. 180, Buffalo Tract Protection Act; S. 1459, Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes by Investing in California (PUBLIC) Lands Act; S. 1493, Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act; S. 1538, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act; and S. 1589, Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act. These legislative proposals before the Committee would afford new protective designations for whitewater rivers that our members value and that protect the recreational paddling experience.Description
Testimony on S. 180, Buffalo Tract Protection Act; S. 1459, Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes by Investing in California (PUBLIC) Lands Act; S. 1493, Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act; S. 1538, Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act; and S. 1589, Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act.Document Information
Filename - Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Legislative Hearing Testimony4887.pdf
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Adobe Whitewater Club of NM
Albuquerque, NM