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- H.CON.RES.169
H.CON.RES.169: To express the sense of the Congress that the United States should seek compliance by all countries with the conservation and management recommendations for Atlantic bluefin tuna adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 20, 1993
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 1993
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Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares the sense of the Congress regarding: (1) conservation and management of highly migratory species, including Atlantic bluefin tuna, in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea; (2) certain actions by the United States; (3) foreign compliance with measures adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas; (4) certification under the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967; and (5) the hypotheses that stocks...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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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. 103-318.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 110.
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Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 20, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Gerry Eastman Studds (D-Mass.) |