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H.CON.RES.135: Calling for the United States to take further steps to establish an international fishery agreement for conservation and management of living marine resources in international waters of the Bering Sea known as the Donut Hole.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Aug. 5, 1993
- Latest Major Action Nov. 3, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (19 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) take measures to conserve the resources of an area of the Bering Sea known as the Donut Hole; (2) continue pursuit of an international agreement to ensure management for future commercial viability of the resources; (3) promote international programs for the implementation and enforcement of regulations of the fisheries by nations that fish in the Donut Hole; (4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Management.
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Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 103-317.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 109.
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Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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| Aug. 5, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska) |