Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1776, H.R. 2264, H.R. 2492, H.R. 2871, H.R. 3937, H.R. 6761

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

Thursday, June 25, 2020 (9:00 AM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.
The hearing will be held in 1324 Longworth House Office Building and online. Member and witness participation may be in person or through Cisco WebEx Virtual Platform. Public access via the Committee's website and the Committee's social media channels.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Earl Blumenauer
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 12:17 PM

The Honorable Greg Gianforte
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 09:40 AM

The Honorable Ted Lieu
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 12:17 PM

The Honorable Russ Fulcher
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 09:40 AM

The Honorable Dan Newhouse
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 09:40 AM

The Honorable Raúl M. Grijalva
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 12:17 PM

Panel two

Ms. Laura Ziemer
Senior Counsel and Water Policy Advisor, Trout Unlimited

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:57 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 03:24 PM

Dr. Michelle Samuel-Foo
Assistant Professor of Biology, Alabama State University

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 10:55 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:46 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 03:24 PM

Mr. Gordon R. Batcheller
Executive Secretary, Northeast Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies, Inc.

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 10:55 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 12:17 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 03:24 PM

Mr. Michael Sutton
Former President, California Fish & Game Commission

Added 06/24/2020 at 11:40 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 10:55 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 06/25/2020 at 12:17 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 1776 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM
  • H.R. 2264 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM
  • H.R. 2492 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM
  • H.R. 2871 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM
  • H.R. 3937 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM
  • H.R. 6761 ih [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:22 PM

Support Documents

  • 1. Submission by Mr. Batcheller, Testimony of Dr. David L. Garshelis, March 11, 2008 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 2. Submission by Mr. Batcheller, “The Unexpected Uses of Urso- and Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid in the Treatment of Non-liver Diseases” by Sheila Vang, Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2014 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 3. [Submitted after hearing] Submission by Chair Grijalva, Testimony from Dr. Stephanie Poindexter, Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology State University Of New York at Buffalo and Dr. Liz Tyson, Programs Director Born Free USA, dated June 25, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 4. [Submitted after hearing] Submission by Chair Grijalva, Testimony from Robert K.D. Peterson, Ph.D. Science Policy Committee Chair and 2019 President, Entomological Society of America, Professor of Entomology, Montana State University, dated June 18, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 5. Submission by Ranking Member McClintock, letter from Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation dated June 24, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 6. Submission by Ranking Member McClintock, letter from the Zoological Society of America dated April 28, 2019 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 7. Submission by Ranking Member McClintock, letter from the Feline Conservation Foundation dated June 24, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 8. Submission by Representative Fulcher, letter from the Idaho Water Resource Board, dated June 24, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • 9. [Submitted after hearing] Submission by Chair Huffman, letter from the Lincoln Park Zoo, dated July 6, 2020 [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Jared Huffman [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 09:40 AM
  • The Honorable Tom McClintock [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 09:40 AM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 07/10/2020 at 11:20 AM
  • Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 08/03/2020 at 01:09 PM

First Published: June 18, 2020 at 09:19 AM
Last Updated: August 3, 2020 at 03:24 PM


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