A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 in order to prohibit the taking of the killer whale.

Summary

Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to prohibit the Secretary of the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating from issuing permits for the taking of the killer whale during the moratorium in the taking of such species. Exempts taking for specified scientific purposes from such prohibition.

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Timeline

1. 11 March 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 March 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 March 1976

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with amendment, S. Rept. 94-709.

   Source: Committee

4. 24 March 1976

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with amendment, S. Rept. 94-709.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 March 1976

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 29 March 1976

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 30 March 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

2 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 29 March 1976

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 March 1976

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
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• · sscm00 · Standing

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