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H.Con.Res. 113 (102nd)

To express the sense of the Congress that the President should seek an international moratorium on the use of large-scale driftnets called for in United Nations Resolution 44-225, while working to achieve the United States policy of a permanent ban on large-scale driftnets.

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Introduced

9 April 1991

Last action

2 August 1991 · Floor

Status

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sponsors

Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Collins, Barbara-Rose [D-MI-15], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]

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Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that: (1) the President should coordinate Federal, State, and private efforts to secure a moratorium on large-scale driftnet fishing, as called for in a specified United Nations (U.N.) resolution, and work to achieve a U.S. policy of a permanent ban on such fishing; and (2) the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce should submit recommendations to the Congress on U.S. steps to implement the U.N. resolution and to secure a ban on large-scale pelagic driftnets.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 April 1991

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 April 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 June 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from State.

    Source: Committee

  7. 27 June 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  8. 27 June 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 27 June 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 July 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 July 1991

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 July 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 9 July 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 July 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  15. 9 July 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  16. 10 July 1991

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  17. 19 July 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 1 August 1991

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  19. 1 August 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 2 August 1991

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

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