Thursday, October 21, 1999 | 12:00 AMwashington, D.C.
Hearing on: H.Con.Res.189, concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice known as shark finning. H.R.2903, to assist in the conservation of coral reefs.
WITNESS LIST
PANEL I: Testifying on H.R. 2903
Opening Remarks by The Honorable Jim Saxton, U.S. Representative 3rd District of New Jersey
Ms. Sally Yozell, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce;
Dr. John Ogden, Director, Florida Institute of Oceanography; and
Dr. Andrew Rosenberg, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce;
Mr. James D. Cook, Chairman, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council; (Note: This witness will be participating thru a video teleconference from Hawaii)