Govoptes

Legislative Hearing on: • H.R. 2406 (Rep. Bonamici), “National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025” • H.R. 8401 (Rep. Begich), To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, purchase, and sale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art produced from, Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken for subsistence purposes. • H.R. 8542 (Rep. Ezell), “Offshore Parity Act of 2026” • H.R. 8904 (Rep. Radewagen), To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the regulation of fishing in marine national monuments.

Scheduled · Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 PM

Type
Hearing
Committees
House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
Room
1324
Building
Longworth House Office Building

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Witnesses

  • The Honorable Mike Ezell Member of Congress
  • The Honorable Nicholas Begich Member of Congress
  • The Honorable Suzanne Bonamici Member of Congress
  • Dr. Tim Petty Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere · Department of Commerce
  • Brigadier General Joe Spraggins Executive Director · Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
  • Mr. William Gibbons-Fly Executive Director · American Tunaboat Association
  • Dr. Alan Friedlander Chief Scientist (Retired) · National Geographic Pristine Seas
  • Captain Marty Scanlon President · Blue Water Fishermen's Association