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106th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans Markup on: H.R.4286, H.R.4442, Hearing on: H.R.3407, H.R.4320

Tuesday, June 20, 2000 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
  • Markup on: 
    H.R.4286, to provide for the establishment of the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge in Bibb County, Alabama. Passed by voice vote, amended, and ordered favorably reported to Full Committee.
    H.R.4442, to establish a commission to promote awareness of the National Wildlife Refuge System among the American public as the System celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2003, and for other purposes. National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Act. Passed by voice vote, without amendment, and ordered favorably reported to Full Committee.
  • Hearing on: 
    H.R.3407, to assist in the conservation of keystone species throughout the world. "Keystone Species Conservation Act of 1999". 
    H.R.4320, to assist in the conservation of great apes by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of countries within the range of great apes and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of great apes. "Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000".

WITNESS LIST

 

Panel I

 

Jamie Rappaport Clark 
Director 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

 

Panel II

 

Ginette Hemley 
Vice President for Species Conservation 
World Wildlife Fund

 

Amy Vedder 
Director 
International Wildlife Programs 
Wildlife Conservation Society

 

Richard Lattis 
President 
American Zoo & Aquarium Association

 

Cyril Kormos 
Director 
Conservation Policy Programs 
Conservation International

 

Christine Wolf 
Director of Government and International Affairs 
The Fund for Animals

 

ADDITIONAL TESTIMONY FOR THE RECORD 
Christine Stevens, Secretary and 
Adam M. Roberts, Legislative Associate 
Society for Animal Protective Legislation

 

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