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109th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans Legislative Hearing on H.R. 4953 and H.R. 4345

Thursday, September 14, 2006 | 10:00 AM

SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND OCEANS
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, September 14, 2006
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • H.R. 4953 (Kildee), To amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Resources Restoration Study. “Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2006
  • H.R. 4345 (Berkley), To provide for the conveyance of a United States Fish and Wildlife Service administrative site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. “Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act”
WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Mark Kirk (IL-10)

The Honorable Shelley Berkley (NV-1)

Panel II

Mr. Charles Wooley
Deputy Regional Director
Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
*Accompanied by Mr. Eric Alvarez, Division Chief, Realty National Wildlife Refuge System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior

The Honorable Lawrence Weekly
City Councilman
City of Las Vegas

Mr. Gerry Barnhart
Director
Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources
NY Dept. Environmental Conservation

Mr. D.A. “Don” Young
Executive Vice President
Ducks Unlimited

Ms. Donna Stine
Deputy Director
Michigan United Conservation Clubs