The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans, led by Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU), will hold an oversight hearing on "Rebuilding Overfished Fisheries Under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management Act."

Subject:
House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans
Oversight Hearing on "Rebuilding Overfished Fisheries Under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management Act"

When:
Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at 11:00 a.m.

Where:
Room 1334 Longworth House Office Building

Witnesses:
Panel 1
The Honorable Barney Frank, D-MA, Member of Congress
The Honorable Walter B. Jones, R-NC, Member of Congress

Panel 2
Dr. Steve Murawski, Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor, National Marine Fisheries Service

Panel 3
Dr. Andrew Rosenberg, Professor of Natural Resources, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space, University of New Hampshire
Dr. Michael Sissenwine, Visiting Scholar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Dr. Robert L. Shipp, Chair, Department of Marine Sciences, University of South Alabama
Dr. Eric N. Powell, Director, Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory, Rutgers University
Lee Crockett, Director, Federal Fisheries Policy Reform Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts
James Donofrio, Executive Director, Recreational Fishing Alliance

Opening Statement
Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo