National Parks - U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Subcommittee on National Parks

Phone: (202) 224-4971
Fax: (202) 224-6163

Jurisdiction of the Subcommittee includes oversight and legislative responsibilities for: National Park System; Wild and Scenic Rivers System; National Trails System; national recreation areas; historic sites; military parks and battlefields; Land and Water Conservation Fund; historic preservation; and preservation of prehistoric ruins and objects of interest on the public domain.

Democratic Subcommittee Members

Sen. Angus S. King, Jr., I-Maine, Chair

Sen. Bernard Sanders I-Vermont

Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico

Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii

Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California

Republican Subcommittee Members

Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, Ranking Member

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi

Ex Officio Subcommittee Members

Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-West Virginia

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming

Hearings

Related Legislation

January 2003

Jan 23 12:00 AM

S. 210: Galisteo Basin Archaeological Sites Protection Act

To provide for the protection of archaeological sites in the Galisteo Basin in New Mexico, and for other purposes.

Jan 16 12:00 AM

S. 180: National Aviation Heritage Area Act

To establish the National Aviation Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

Jan 15 12:00 AM

S. 164: Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar Estrada Chavez and the farm labor movement.

S. 111: Miami Circle

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the State of Florida as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park, and for other purposes.

H.R. 265: Mount Rainier National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2003

To provide for an adjustment of the boundaries of Mount Rainier National Park, and for other purposes.

H.R. 280: National Aviation Heritage Area Act

To establish certain National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes.

H.R. 255: Lewis and Clark Interpretative Center

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant an easement to facilitate access to the Lewis and Clark Interpretative Center in Nebraska City, Nebraska.

November 2002

Nov 14 12:00 AM

S. 3157: Fort Donelson National Battlefield Expansion Act of 2002

To expand the boundaries of the Fort Donelson National Battlefield, to authorize the acquisition of land associated with the campaign that resulted in the capture of Fort Donelson in 1862, and for other purposes.

Nov 13 12:00 AM

S.J. Res. 52: Dwight D. Eisenhower Commemorative

Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower.

October 2002

Oct 17 12:00 AM

S. 3138: Hibben Center for Archaeological Research Act of 2002

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the University of New Mexico, to construct and occupy a portion of the Hibben Center for Archaeological Research at the University of New Mexico, and for other purposes.