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S.RES.84: A resolution urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 24, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 7, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Urges the government of Canada to prohibit the commercial hunting of seals. Expresses support for an unconditional prohibition by the European Union on trade in seal products.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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March 24, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Carl Levin (D-Mich.) |