Hearing
Legislative hearing on: • H.R. 180 (Rep. McClintock), “Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2025” • H.R. 3706 (Rep. Babin), “SUSHI Act” • H.R. 3831 (Rep. Webster), “Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025” • H.R. 4033 (Rep. Fine), “Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act of 2025” • H.R. 4293 (Rep. Ciscomani), To amend the Sikes Act to increase flexibility with respect to cooperative and interagency agreements for land management off of installations. • H.R. 4294 (Rep. Elfreth), “MAWS Act of 2025” • Discussion Draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Begich), To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972..
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- Title
- Legislative hearing on: • H.R. 180 (Rep. McClintock), “Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2025” • H.R. 3706 (Rep. Babin), “SUSHI Act” • H.R. 3831 (Rep. Webster), “Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025” • H.R. 4033 (Rep. Fine), “Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act of 2025” • H.R. 4293 (Rep. Ciscomani), To amend the Sikes Act to increase flexibility with respect to cooperative and interagency agreements for land management off of installations. • H.R. 4294 (Rep. Elfreth), “MAWS Act of 2025” • Discussion Draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Begich), To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.
- Committee
- Committee on Natural Resources / Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
- Date line
- Tuesday, July 22, 2025 (2:15 PM - 4:30 PM)
- Published
- July 15, 2025 at 09:57 AM
- Last updated
- March 9, 2026 at 02:14 PM
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Witnesses
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Mr. Justin Shirley
Principal Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC, on behalf of U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC, on behalf of U.S. Department of the InteriorMajor William Holcomb
Division of Law Enforcement, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee, Florida
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee, FloridaDocuments
Source materials
bill textH.R. 4293 (Ciscomani)bill textH.R. 4294 (Elfreth)bill textDiscussion Draft of H.R. ___ (Begich)bill textH.R. 180 (McClintock)bill textH.R. 3706 (Babin)bill textH.R. 3831 (Webster)bill textH.R. 4033 (Fine)noticeHearing NoticememorandumHearing MemoDocumentHoyle FTR 1 - Alaska Opposition to MMPADocumentHoyle FTR 2 - NGO Opposition to MMPADocumentHoyle FTR 4 - ASM Position Statement on MMPADocumentHoyle FTR 5 - Scientists Comments re MMPADocumentHoyle FTR 6 - Scientist Opposition Letter to MMPADocumentNOAA Leg Hearing Statement - 7.22.25 HNR WWFbill textGolden FTR 1 - Fishing Industry Support for MMPA BillDocumentHageman FTR 1 - CCCA Letter re Fisheries Executive Orderbill textHageman FTR 2 - Washington Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Ask DC For Marine Mammal Act ModificationsDocumentHageman FTR 3 - State of Washington 4004 re MMPADocumentHuffman FTR 1 - ANCC MMPA Opposition LtrDocumentHuffman FTR 2 - AWI MMPA Oppositon LtrDocumentHageman FTR 4 - NMMA WWF Comments for the Record August 2025DocumentHageman FTR 5 - NAA Sturgeon Conservation Act LetterDocumentCiscomani Opening Statement