Subcommittee Hearing: WOW Legislative Hearing
On Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (WOW) will hold a legislative hearing on the following bill:
- H.R. 2245 (Rep. Raúl Grijalva), “Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large Animal Trophies Act” or “CECIL Act”
The current committee schedule can also be found by visiting the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee Repository athttp://docs.house.gov/.
Panel I: Congressional Panel
Representative Raúl Grijalva
Natural Resources Committee Chair
Arizona, 3rd District
Panel II: Trophy Hunting Panel
Ms. Iris Ho (testimony)
Wildlife Program Manager
Humane Society International
Washington, DC
Dr. Craig Packer (testimony)
Professor, Director
Lion Research Center
University of Minnesota
Ms. Elly Pepper (testimony)
Deputy Director, Wildlife Trade
Natural Resources Defense Council
Washington, DC
Dr. Muchazondida Mkono (testimony)
Research Fellow
University of Queensland
Queensland, Australia
Ms. Catherine E. Semcer (testimony)
Research Fellow
Property and Environment Research Center
Bozeman, MT
Dr. Patience Gandiwa (testimony)
Executive Technical Advisor
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority
Zimbabwe