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105th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans Hearing on: S. 1213, H.R. 2547, H.R. 2973,

Thursday, March 19, 1998 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
Hearing on:
S. 1213, to establish a National Ocean Council, a Commission on Ocean Policy, and for other purposes. 
H.R. 2547, to develop and maintain a coordinated, comprehensive, and long-range national policy with respect to ocean and coastal activities that will assist the Nation in meeting specified objectives, and for other purposes. 
H.R. 2973, to amend the Act popularly known as the Federal Aid in Fish Restoration Act, authorizing assistance to the States for fish restoration and management projects, and for other purposes. 

WITNESS LIST

 

 

Hearing on: 
S. 1213, to establish a National Ocean Council, a Commission on Ocean Policy, and for other purposes. 
H.R. 2547, to develop and maintain a coordinated, comprehensive, and long-range national policy with respect to ocean and coastal activities that will assist the Nation in meeting specified objectives, and for other purposes. 
H.R. 2973, to amend the Act popularly known as the Federal Aid in Fish Restoration Act, authorizing assistance to the States for fish restoration and management projects, and for other purposes.

 

PANEL 1

Dr. D. James Baker 
Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere 
Department of Commerce

Dr. William J. Merrell 
Senior Fellow and President 
H. John Heinz III Center for Science, 
Economics and the Environment

PANEL 2

Dr. Kenneth Brink 
Chairman 
Ocean Studies Board 
National Academy of Sciences

Mr. Richard Gutting 
Executive Vice President 
National Fisheries Institute

Mr. Roger McManus 
President 
Center for Marine Conservation

Mr. Paul L. Kelly 
Senior Vice President 
Rowan Companies, Inc.

 

 

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