House Subcommittee Hearing

Via the Committee's Web Site
On Wednesday, July 08, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., the House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, led by Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU), will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:

• H.R. 1771 (Sarbanes): To reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. "Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2009"

• H.R. 1053 (Wittman): To require the Office of Management and Budget to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, to require the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, and for other purposes. "Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2009"

• H.R. 905 (Stupak): To expand the boundaries of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve, and for other purposes. "Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act"

The hearing will be webcast live and archived on the Committee's Web site at http://resourcescommittee.house.gov/