A bill to prohibit the taking and importation of killer whales for public display purposes.

Introduced

17 November 1983

Last action

29 November 1983 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

29 June 2021