Bible, Hon. Alan, a U.S. Senator from the State of Nevada____ Fannin, Hon. Paul J., a U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona- 138 174 Gude, Hon. Gilbert, a Representative in Congress from the State of Mary- Hansen, Hon. Clifford P., a U.S. Senator from the State of Wyoming- 179 Hatfield, Hon. Mark O., a U.S. Senator from the State of Oregon_-_ Hester, Dale, read by Mrs. William L. Blue, vice president, American Johnson, Velma B., "Wild Horse Annie," Reno, Nev... Mansfield, Hon. Mike, a U.S. Senator from the State of Montana__ Mondale, Hon. Walter, a U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota.. Morgan, Jo V., Jr., Washington counsel, the American Humane Associa- Moss, Hon. Frank E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah.. Naviaux, Dr. James L., National Wildlife Health Foundation_ Nelson, Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin. Pontrelli, Dr. Michael J., biology department, University of Nevada.. Prosser, Dean T., president, International Livestock Brand Conference--- Rasmussen, Boyd, Bureau of Land Management, Department of Interior, accompanied by D. Michael Harvey, Chief of Legislation and Regulatory Ryden, Mrs. Hope, of New York, author of the book, "America's Last Smith, Spencer M., Jr., Secretary of the Citizens Committee on Natural 61 Stevens, Christine, secretary, Society for Animal Protective Legislation__ 178 173 Twyne, Mrs. Paul M., American Horse Protection Association, Inc. -- Weikel, Carl, American National Cattlemen's Association and American Williams, Lynn, student, accompanied by Miss Joan Bolsinger, teacher, 59 Wolff, Hon. Lester, a U.S. Representative in Congress from the State of Entz, J. W., rancher, Phoenix, Ariz. Letter to Senator Fannin, dated Evenden, Fred G., executive director, the Wildlife Society, Washington, Gregersen, Kent, vice president, National Mustang Assn., Letters to: Kistler, Lynn, Reno, Nev.: Letter to Senator Bible, dated April 14, 1971.. 52 Senator Jackson__ Senator Hatfield_ Schwin, George E., sheriff of Lander County, Nev.: Letter to Senator Stephenson, James S., secretary, Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Society, Senator Fannin, dated April 15, 1971. Senator Church, dated April 15, 1971- Zaidlicz, Edwin, State director, Bureau of Land Management, Billings, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Highlights of the Citizens Committee recommendations accepted by Johnson, Velma B., "Wild Horse Annie," material supplied to the Com- "Mustangs as a Breed" by Kent Gregersen, vice president, National Oregon Legislative Assembly-1971 regular session: Senate Joint Memorial "Teacher, Student Accept Invitation to Senate Hearing," from the News- "Wild Horses," from the Eugene Register-Guard, April 5, 1971- "Wild Horse Area Liked," from the Oregonian, Portland, Oreg-- 42 Burgess, Robert L., Oakridge, Tenn-- 190 Caudle, Howard H., vice president, International Defenders of Animals, Inc., Grand Junction Colo.. 189 George Lea, Bureau of Land Management, dated April 24, 1971- PROTECTION OF WILD HORSES AND BURROS ON PUBLIC LANDS TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1971 U.S. SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS, Washington, D.C. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10 a.m., in room 3110, New Senate Office Building, Senator Frank Church (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Present: Senators Church, Jackson, Metcalf, Fannin, Hansen, and Hatfield. Staff members present: Jerry T. Verkler, staff director; Porter Ward and Russell Brown, professional staff members; and Thomas Nelson, assistant minority counsel. Senator CHURCH. The hearing will please come to order. This is the time duly set and noted for opening the public hearing on proposed legislation to protect free-roaming horses and burros on the public lands. We have four bills and a draft proposal submitted by the administration under consideration today. All have the same objective, but are slightly different in detail. The bills are S. 1116, by Senators Jackson and Hatfield, and others; S. 862 by Senator Nelson; S. 1090 by Senators Mansfield and Church; and S. 1119 by Senator Moss. I direct that the text of all our bills and reports appear at this point in the record. (The documents referred to follow :) (1) |