The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans, led by Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-GU), will hold a legislative hearing on the following bill:

• H.R. 767 (Kind): To protect, conserve, and restore native fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative species, and for other purposes. (Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response Act)

Subject:
House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans
Legislative Hearing on H.R. 767

When:
Thursday, June 21, 2007, at 10:00 a.m.

Where:
Room 1324 Longworth House Office Building

Witnesses:
Panel 1
Mr. Geoffrey L. Haskett, Assistant Director, National Wildlife Refuge System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Mr. Jeff Trandahl, Executive Director, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Mr. Ken Visger, Board Member, Friends of the Upper Mississippi National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Mr. Scott Sutherland, Director of Governmental Affairs, Ducks Unlimited

Opening Statement
Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo