Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 967, H.R. 1162, H.R. 1446, H.R. 1976, H.R. 2473, H.R. 2685, Migratory Bird Protection Act Discussion Draft

Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (Committee on Natural Resources)

Thursday, June 13, 2019 (10:00 AM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Jefferson Van Drew
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:50 PM

The Honorable Alan S. Lowenthal
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/11/2019 at 10:52 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:50 PM

The Honorable Wm. Lacy Clay
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/11/2019 at 10:52 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:50 PM

The Honorable Josh Harder
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:50 PM

The Honorable Grace F. Napolitano
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:50 PM

Panel two

Dr. Amanda D. Rodewald
Garvin Professor, Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Senior Director of Conservation Science, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Mr. Paul Schmidt
Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee, Consulting for Conservation

Added 06/11/2019 at 10:52 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Mr. Stan Senner
Vice President for Bird Conservation, National Audubon Society

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Mr. Wayne D'Angelo
Partner, Kelley Drye and Warren LLP

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Panel three

Mr. Grayford Payne
Deputy Commissioner, Policy, Administration, and Budget, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM

Mr. John D.S. Allen
Board President, Water Replenishment District of Southern California

Added 06/11/2019 at 10:52 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Ms. Anthea Hansen
General Manager, Del Puerto Water District, Patterson, CA

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Mr. Brett Barbre
Director, Municipal Water District of Orange County, Yorba Linda, CA

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Mr. Steve Sliver
Executive Director, Michigan PFAS Action Response Team, Michigan Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2019 at 03:59 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:41 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 967 "Clean Water for Rural Communities Act" [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. 1162 "Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act" [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. 1446 "Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2019" [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. 1976 "PFAS Detection Act of 2019’’ [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. 2473 "Securing Access for the central Valley and Enhancing (SAVE) Water Resources Act" [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. 2685 "Wild Bird Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2019" [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM
  • H.R. _____ "Migratory Birds Protection Act" Discussion Draft [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 12:46 PM

Support Documents

  • Napolitano Submission FTR [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • McClintock Submission FTR #1 [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • McClintock Submission FTR #2 [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • McClintock Submission FTR #3 [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Gianforte Submission FTR [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Huffman Submission FTR #1 [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Huffman Submission FTR #2 [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Fish and Wildlife Service Submission FTR [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Clay Submission FTR [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • USGS Submission FTR [PDF] Added 07/11/2019 at 10:45 AM
  • American Bird Conservancy Submission FTR [PDF] Added 09/10/2019 at 02:34 PM

Member Statements

  • Opening statement of Chair Huffman [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM
  • Opening Statement of Ranking Member McClintock [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:04 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 06/06/2019 at 11:14 AM
  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 06/20/2019 at 01:28 PM

First Published: June 6, 2019 at 11:13 AM
Last Updated: September 10, 2019 at 02:34 PM