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Testimony
| Date(s) | Subject | Witness(es) | Committee | Congress |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2012 | Offshore Drilling in Cuba and the Bahamas: The U.S. Coast Guard's Oil Spill Readiness and Response Planning | Debbie Payton, Chief, Emergency Response Division, Office of Response and Restoration, National Ocean Service, NOAA | House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | 112th Congress |
| 12/15/2011 | H.R. 1171, the Marine Debris Act Reauthorization Amendments of 2011 and S. 363, a Bill to Authorize the Secretary of Commerce to Convey Property of NOAA to the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi | Dr. Holly Bamford, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management, NOAA | House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs, Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 12/14/2011 | ICANN's Top Level Domain Name Program | Fiona Alexander, Associate Administrator, Office of International Affairs, NTIA | House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Committee on Energy and Commerce | 112th Congress |
| 12/08/2011 | ICANN's Expansion of Top Level Domains | Fiona Alexander, Associate Administrator, Office of International Affairs, NTIA | Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation | 112th Congress |
| 12/07/2011 | Restoring Jobs, Coastal Viability, and Economic Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico: H.R. 3096, the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 | Tony Penn, Deputy Chief, Assessment and Restoration Division, Office of Response and Restoration, National Ocean Service, NOAA | House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure | 112th Congress |
| 12/06/2011 | The Endangered Species Act: How Litigation is Costing Jobs and Impeding True Recovery Efforts | Eric Schwaab, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA | House Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 12/01/2011 | Eight Bills that would Amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act: H.R. 594, Coastal Jobs Creation Act; H.R. 1013, Strengthen Fisheries Management in New England Act; H.R. 1646, American Angler Preservation Act; H.R. 2304, Fishery Science Improvement Act; | Eric Schwaab, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA | House Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 12/01/2011 | Bills Amending Magnuson-Stevens Act: H.R. 2610 Asset Forfeiture Fund Reform & Distribution; H.R. 2573 Fishery Management Transparency & Accountability; H.R. 2772 Saving Fishing Jobs; & H.R. 3061 Flexibility & Access in Rebuilding American Fisheries | Eric Schwaab, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries and Director of NMFS, NOAA | House Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 11/30/2011 | Stimulus Oversight: An Update on Accountability, Transparency, and Performance | Todd Zinser, Inspector General | House Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space and Technology | 112th Congress |
| 11/17/2011 | Travel and Tourism Export Successes Implementation of the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 | Ken Hyatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services, ITA | Senate Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation and Export Promotion, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation | 112th Congress |
| 11/16/2011 | Weathering Change: Need for Continued Innovation in Forecasting and Prediction |
Todd Zinser, Inspector General Mary Glackin, Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, NOAA |
Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation | 112th Congress |
| 10/26/2011 | Executive Order for a National Policy for the Stewardship of the Oceans, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes | Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, NOAA | House Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 10/17/2011 | NOAA's Steller Sea Lion Science and Fishery Management Restrictions | Eric Schwaab, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA | House Committee on Natural Resources | 112th Congress |
| 10/13/2011 | Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act (CISADA) | David Mills, Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement, BIS | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs | 112th Congress |
| 10/03/2011 | New England Groundfish Management | Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, NOAA | Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation | 112th Congress |
| 09/23/2011 | From NPOESS to JPSS: An Update on the Nation's Restructured Polar Weather Satellite Program | Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan, Assistant Secretary for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Deputy Administrator for NOAA | House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, Space and Technology | 112th Congress |
| 09/15/2011 | Internet Privacy: The Impact and Bureden of EU Regulation | Nicole Lamb-Hale, Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services, ITA | House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade; Committee on Energy and Commerce | 112th Congress |
| 09/15/2011 | Sustaining GPS for National Security [LightSquared] | Karl Nebbia, Associate Administrator, Office of Spectrum Management, NTIA | Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services | 112th Congress |
| 09/08/2011 | LightSquared Interference to the GPS | Mary Glackin, Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, NOAA | House Committee on Science, Space and Technology | 112th Congress |
| 09/08/2011 | Empowering Consumers and Promoting Innovation Through the Smart Grid | Dr. George Arnold, National Coordinator for Smart Grid Interoperability, NIST | House Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology | 112th Congress |
