Legislative Hearing: Hearing on H.R. 4576

Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2016 Time: 02:00 PM Location: Longworth House Office Building 1334

On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1334 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans held a legislative hearing on the following bill:

  • H.R. 4576 (Rep. Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen), To implement the Conventions on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fisheries Resources in the North Pacific Ocean, to implement the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes. “Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act”

Witnesses

  1. Ambassador David Balton
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries
    U.S. Department of State
    Washington, D.C.
  2. Mr. Brian Hallman
    Executive Director
    American Tunaboat Association
    San Diego, California
  3. Mr. Dan Hull
    Chairman
    North Pacific Fishery Management Council
    Anchorage, Alaska
  4. Ms. Kitty Simonds
    Executive Director
    West Pacific Fishery Management Council
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  5. Mr. Russell Smith
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Fisheries
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Washington, D.C.