Hearing: Lessons from the Field: Overcrowding in National Parks

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee on Natural Resources)

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 (1:00 PM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Mr. Jeff Bradybaugh
Superintendent, Zion National Park, National Park Service

Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 04:45 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 04:47 PM

Dr. Will Rice
Assistant Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Wildland Management, University of Montana

Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 12/15/2022 at 10:21 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 04:40 PM

Panel two

Mr. Frank Dean
President & CEO, Yosemite Conservancy

Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 01/03/2023 at 01:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 04:43 PM

Ms. Hannah Downey
Policy Director, Property and Environment Research Center

Added 12/02/2022 at 08:58 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/02/2022 at 08:59 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 01/03/2023 at 01:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 04:43 PM

Support Documents

  • Hybrid OI Ovr Hrg Notice - 12.06.22 [PDF] Added 12/02/2022 at 08:37 PM
  • Submission for the Record: "Appalachian Trail Conservancy Letter" [PDF] Added 12/11/2022 at 08:19 PM
  • Submission for the Record: "NPCA letter" [PDF] Added 12/11/2022 at 08:20 PM
  • Rep. Porter QFR and Responses from Frank Dean, President of Yosemite Conservancy [PDF] Added 03/03/2023 at 10:18 AM
  • Rep. Porter QFR and Responses from the National Park Service [PDF] Added 03/03/2023 at 10:18 AM
  • Rep. Cohen QFR and Responses from Hannah Downey, POlicy Dir. with PERC [PDF] Added 03/03/2023 at 10:18 AM
  • Rep. Porter and Rep. Cohen QFRs and Responses from Dr. William Rice, Asst. Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Wildland Management, University of Montana [PDF] Added 03/03/2023 at 10:18 AM
  • Statement FTR Taldi Harrison Head of Government Affairs Recreational Equipment, Inc. [PDF] Added 03/03/2023 at 10:18 AM

Hearing Record

  • Witness List - 12.06.22 [PDF] Added 12/05/2022 at 04:46 PM

First Published: November 30, 2022 at 12:48 PM
Last Updated: March 3, 2023 at 10:18 AM