House Committee on Natural Resources

Full Committee Legislative Hearing

Date: Thursday, April 4, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Longworth House Office Building 1324Presiding: The Hon. Raul Grijalva

On Thursday, April 4, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a legislative hearing on the following bill:

H.R. 1904 (Rep. Grijalva), To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund permanent. “Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act”

Note: The committee went into a recess in order for members to participate in votes on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Witness List

Mr. Alan Mikkelsen

Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Water and Western Resource Issues

U.S. Department of the Interior

http://naturalresources.house.gov/download/rwsfhnr-1904mikkelsen-final

Ms. Michelle Bushman

Legal Counsel

Western States Water Council

Murray, UT

http://naturalresources.house.gov/download/april-2019-wswc-testimony-on-reclamation-water-settlement-fund

Mr. John Echohawk

Executive Director

Native American Rights Fund

Boulder, CO

http://naturalresources.house.gov/download/2019-04-04-house-testimony-of-john-echohawk-before-the-house-committee-o

Mr. Edward D. Manuel

Chairman

Tohono O’Odham Nation

Sells, AZ

http://naturalresources.house.gov/download/ton-testimony-hnrc-april-2019

Mr. Dave Roberts

Associate General Manager for Water Resources

Salt River Project

Phoenix, AZ

http://naturalresources.house.gov/download/20190404-srp-testimony-indian-water-rights-settlement-extension-act