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- H.CON.RES.431
H.CON.RES.431: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should oppose a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the Government of Japan until Japan's whaling activities comply with the requirements of the International Whaling Commission and Japan ends the commercialization of whale meat.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 19, 2000
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2000
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Bill Cosponsors
24 (22 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Japan's continued defiance of International Whaling Commission (IWC) requests to halt its scientific whaling program undermines international efforts to conserve and protect the world's whale populations; (2) such behavior calls into question the credibility of commitments made by the Japanese Government to international organizations; and (3) the President should not support Japan's appointment to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| Oct. 19, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.) |