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H.Con.Res. 59 (96th)

A concurrent resolution urging the Canadian Government to reassess its policy of permitting the commercial killing of newborn harp seals.

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Introduced

26 February 1979

Last action

26 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Moorhead, William S. [D-PA-14], Rep. Lloyd, James F. [D-CA-35], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Urges Canada to reassess its policy permitting the killing of newborn harp seals.

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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