International Fisheries: Management and Enforcement - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation

International Fisheries: Management and Enforcement

Full Committee Hearing

Date: Thursday, April 3, 2008

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: SR

The hearing will focus on international fisheries issues, including Regional Fisheries Management Councils (RFMO’s), compliance reporting and enforcement on the high seas.

Committee Members

Ted Stevens

Senator
Olympia J. Snowe

Senator

Testimony

John D. Negroponte

Deputy Secretary of State

U.S. Department of State

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Witness Panel 2

James W. Balsiger

Acting Assistant Administrator, National Marine Fisheries Service

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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David A. Balton

Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries, Bureau of Oceans, Environment ,and Science

U.S. Department of State

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Arthur E. Brooks

District 17 Commander

U.S. Coast Guard

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Witness Panel 3

James Cook

Vice President

Pacific Ocean Producers, LLC

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David Benton

Executive Director

Marine Conservation Alliance

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Lisa Speer

Water and Oceans Program

Natural Resources Defense Council

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