WASHINGTON — March 14, 2013 — The following was released NOAA Fisheries Communications
Yesterday, March 13, Sam Rauch, Acting Administrator for NOAA Fisheries, testified before the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee in the first of a series of hearings to review the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act (MSA) in preparation for its future reauthorization. To learn more about the MSA and view Congressional testimony and hearings, visit NOAA's MSA page where the agency will post future reauthorization activities and information.