SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS
1334 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, July 12, 2007
10:00 a.m.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:
- H.R. 2010 (Rahall), To provide the necessary authority to the Secretary of Commerce for the establishment and implementation of a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone, and for other purposes. "National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007"
WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:
Panel I
Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr.
U.S. Navy (Ret., Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
Panel II
Dr. Randy MacMillan, Ph.D.
President
National Aquaculture Association
Ms. Sue Aspelund
Special Assistant to the Commissioner
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Mr. Tim Eichenberg
The Ocean Conservancy
Mr. Richard Russell
Author