United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 177 (102nd)
Calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining indefinitely the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales, and otherwise expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to conserving and protecting the world's whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations.
Introduced
9 July 1991
Last action
2 June 1992 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) promote the maximum conservation and protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations; (2) work to strengthen and maintain the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales; (3) work to strengthen the Commission by reaffirming its competence to regulate whaling on all species of cetaceans and take actions to assure global protection for small cetaceans; and (4) in promoting protection, make use of diplomatic channels, domestic and international law, and all other means.
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Timeline
9 July 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 1991
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, State, Marine Mammal Comm.
Source: Committee
22 July 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Source: Committee
25 July 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Source: Committee
26 September 1991
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 September 1991
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
10 October 1991
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 October 1991
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
29 April 1992
Committee
Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Discharged.
Source: Committee
29 April 1992
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 April 1992
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
14 May 1992
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-520, Part I.
Source: Committee
14 May 1992
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-520, Part I.
Source: Committee
19 May 1992
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
19 May 1992
Floor
Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
19 May 1992
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 May 1992
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 May 1992
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
19 May 1992
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
19 May 1992
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
2 June 1992
Introduced
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · — · Download file
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- Referred in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Passed House amended
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 July 1991
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Sponsors
- Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining indefinitely the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales, and other wise expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to conserving and protecting the world's whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations.
- related to ← A concurrent resolution calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining indefinitely the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killings of whales, and otherwise expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to conserving and protecting the world's whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations.
- related to ← A concurrent resolution calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining an International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales, and otherwise expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to conserving and protecting the world's whale population.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hconres/177
- us · 102-hconres-177 · source updated 14 January 2025