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H.Con.Res. 135 (103rd)

Calling for the United States to take further steps to establish an international fishery agreement for conservation and management of living marine resources in international waters of the Bering Sea known as the Donut Hole.

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Introduced

5 August 1993

Last action

3 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Barlow, Tom [D-KY-1], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19]

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Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) take measures to conserve the resources of an area of the Bering Sea known as the Donut Hole; (2) continue pursuit of an international agreement to ensure management for future commercial viability of the resources; (3) promote international programs for the implementation and enforcement of regulations of the fisheries by nations that fish in the Donut Hole; (4) be mindful of its management responsibility and its rights to use the stock in its Exclusive Economic Zone; (5) accept as an urgent duty conservation of Aleutian Basin pollock stock and carry out that duty; and (6) foster multilateral cooperation and explore all other options for conservation and management of these living marine resources.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1994)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 August 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 August 1993

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 August 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Management.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 September 1993

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 October 1993

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 October 1993

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 21 October 1993

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  11. 21 October 1993

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 2 November 1993

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  13. 2 November 1993

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 2 November 1993

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 2 November 1993

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 2 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8691-8692)

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  18. 2 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 109.

    Source: Calendars

  19. 2 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 103-317.

    Source: Committee

  20. 2 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 103-317.

    Source: Committee

  21. 3 November 1993

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

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