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 Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2011 7:11 pm Post subject: Hearing on Bills to Amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act |
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Full Committee to Hold Legislative Hearing on Bills to Amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, December 1st the Natural Resources Committee will hold a legislative hearing on bills to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
WHAT:
Full Committee Hearing on:
H.R. 594 (Pallone), “Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2011.” To promote jobs creation, promote sustainable fisheries and fishing communities, revitalize waterfronts, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1013 (Keating), “Strengthen Fisheries Management in New England Act of 2011.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide the New England Fishery Management Council additional resources to address research and monitoring priorities established by the Council.
H.R. 1646 (Runyan), “American Angler Preservation Act.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to preserve jobs and coastal communities through transparency and accountability in fishery management, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2304 (Wittman), “Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 to provide the necessary scientific information to properly implement annual catch limits, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2610 (Frank), “Asset Forfeiture Fund Reform and Distribution Act of 2011.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to reform procedures for the payment of funds from the asset forfeiture fund, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2753 (Jones), “Fishery Management Transparency and Accountability Act.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide Internet access to Regional Fishery Management Council meetings and meeting records, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2772 (Runyan), “Saving Fishing Jobs Act of 2011.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to permit eligible fishermen to approve certain limited access privilege programs, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3061 (Pallone), “Flexibility and Access in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2011.” To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to extend the authorized time period for rebuilding of certain overfished fisheries, and for other purposes.
Witnesses to be announced.
WHEN:
Thursday, December 01, 2011
10:00 A.M.
WHERE:
1324 Hearing Room in the Longworth House Office Building
Visit the Committee Calendar for testimony and additional information, once it is made available. The hearing is open to the public and a live video stream will be broadcast at http://naturalresources.house.gov/live.
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Captain Keith Logan
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