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

  1. Ted Stevens

    Senator
  2. Olympia J. Snowe

    Senator

Testimony

  1. John D. Negroponte

    Deputy Secretary of State
    U.S. Department of State

Witness Panel 2

  1. James W. Balsiger

    Acting Assistant Administrator, National Marine Fisheries Service
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  2. David A. Balton

    Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries, Bureau of Oceans, Environment ,and Science
    U.S. Department of State
  3. Arthur E. Brooks

    District 17 Commander
    U.S. Coast Guard

Witness Panel 3

  1. James Cook

    Vice President
    Pacific Ocean Producers, LLC
  2. David Benton

    Executive Director
    Marine Conservation Alliance
  3. Lisa Speer

    Water and Oceans Program
    Natural Resources Defense Council
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