Hearing: Legislative Hearing on the following bills: • HR 2437 (Rep. Murphy) To revise the boundaries of a unit of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Topsail, North Carolina, and for other purposes; • HR 3415 (Rep. Hageman) “Pilot Butte Power Plant Conveyance Act”; • HR 4385 (Rep. Neguse) “Drought Preparedness Act”; and • HR 5490 (Rep. Kiggans) “BEACH Act”.

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

Thursday, September 28, 2023 (10:00 AM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Harriet M. Hageman
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

The Honorable Joe Neguse
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

The Honorable Jennifer A. Kiggans
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

The Honorable Gregory F. Murphy
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

Panel two

Mr. Mathew Strickler
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

Dr. Christopher Hein
Wakefield Associate Professor of Marine Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:49 AM
Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:49 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:49 AM
  • CV [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:49 AM

Mr. Steve Lynn
Manager, Midvale Irrigation District

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM
Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Disclosure [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM
  • CV [PDF] Added 10/10/2023 at 01:15 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM

Mr. William Stiles
Senior Advisor, Wetlands Watch

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:51 AM
Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:51 AM
  • CV [PDF] Added 10/10/2023 at 01:15 PM Updated 10/18/2024 at 09:50 AM

Mr. Tom Leonard
Alderman, Town of North Topsail, North Carolina

Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 09/28/2023 at 12:24 PM

Text of Legislation

  • HR 2437(Rep. Murphy), To revise the boundaries of a unit of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in Topsail, North Carolina [PDF] Added 10/13/2023 at 04:45 PM
  • HR 3415 (Rep. Hageman), “Pilot Butte Power Plant Conveyance Act” [PDF] Added 10/13/2023 at 04:45 PM
  • HR 4385 (Rep. Neguse), “The Drought Preparedness Act” [PDF] Added 10/13/2023 at 04:45 PM
  • HR 5490 (Rep. Kiggans), “The BEACH Act” [PDF] Added 10/13/2023 at 04:45 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 09/27/2023 at 09:15 AM
  • Bureau of Reclamation Statement FTR [PDF] Added 10/10/2023 at 01:15 PM
  • DOI Response to QFR from Rep. Murphy [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 10:53 AM

Hearing Record

  • Official Transcript 118-66 [PDF] Added 04/17/2024 at 04:20 PM

First Published: September 25, 2023 at 01:02 PM
Last Updated: October 18, 2024 at 09:54 AM