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109th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans Legislative Hearing on H.R. 4957, H.R. 5061, and H.R. 5381

Thursday, June 15, 2006 | 10:00 AM

SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND OCEANS
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, June 15, 2006
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • H.R. 4957 (Peterson), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Tylersville division of the Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Fish Technology Center to the State of Pennsylvania. “Tylersville Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act”
  • H.R. 5061 (Boucher), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey Paint Bank National Fish Hatchery and Wytheville National Fish Hatchery to the State of Virginia. “Paint Bank and Wytheville National Fish Hatcheries Conveyance Act”
  • H.R. 5381 (Saxton), To establish a volunteer program and promote community partnerships for the benefit of National Fish Hatcheries and Fisheries Program Offices. “National Fish Hatchery System Volunteer Act”

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Rick Boucher (VA-9)

Panel II

Dr. Mamie Parker
Assistant Director
Fisheries and Habitat Conservation
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
*Accompanied by Marvin Moriarity, Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region

Panel III

Dr. Douglas Austen
Executive Director
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Mr. Gary Martel
Director of Fisheries
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

Ms. Kay Hively
Friends of the Neosho National Fish Hatchery

The Honorable John Bowling
Friends of the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery

Mr. Eric T. Davis
Executive Director
Booth Society Inc.