REXANO OPPOSES  HR 6311 (110th Congress, Year 2008)

 The Non-Native Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act

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H.R.6311 TEXT in PDF

Title: To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species that negatively impact the economy, environment, or human or animal species' health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 6/19/2008) Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

COSPONSORS(6), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)
Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 6/19/2008, Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] - 6/19/2008,Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] - 6/19/2008, Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] - 6/19/2008, Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] - 6/19/2008, Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] - 6/19/2008

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 6311 AUDIO: Thursday, June 26, 2008 At 10:30:00 AM - The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans

Opening Statement: Chairwoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo

TESTIMONIES:

Marshall Meyers, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council

Gary Frazer, Assistant Director for Fisheries and Habitat Conservation, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Department of the Interior

Lori Williams, Executive Director, National Invasive Species Council, United States Department of the Interior

Nina Marano, DVM, MPH, Dipl ACVPM, Branch Chief, Geographic Medicine and Health Promotion Branch, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Department of Health and Human Services

Domingo Cravalho, Jr., Inspection and Compliance Section Chief, Plant Quarantine Branch, Hawaii Department of Agriculture

Marc Gaden, Ph.D., Legislative Liaison, Great Lakes Fishery Commission

George Horne, Deputy Executive Director, Operations and Maintenance Resources, South Florida Water Management District

Lawrence M. Riley, Division Coordinator, Wildlife Management Division, Arizona Game and Fish Department
 

BACKGROUND:

CDC Government Propaganda this bill is supposedly based on

Propaganda Ridden Animal Rights Report this bill is supposedly based on

 

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