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Establishing an Independent NOAA

Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office Building

Opening Statement 

Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)

Witnesses:

Dr. Conrad C. Lautenbacher, VADM USN Ret. NOAA Administrator, 2001-2008

Dr. Tim Gallaudet, RDML USN Ret. Acting NOAA Administrator, 2017-2019

Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting NOAA Administrator, 2019-2021


Additional Materials:

This hearing will discuss the future of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as an independent scientific agency in statute. The hearing will serve as a legislative hearing for a NOAA Organic Act.