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H.Res. 1147 (95th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the killing of some one thousand dolphins by Japanese fishermen in February 1978, and encouraging the Government of Japan to reassess its policy in permitting such killing.

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Introduced

24 April 1978

Last action

24 April 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Cornwell, David L. [D-IN-8], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Krueger, Robert C. [D-TX-21], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17]

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Expresses the concern of the House of Representatives regarding the slaughter of dolphins by Japanese fishermen in the Sea of Japan on February 23, and 24, 1978. Encourages the Government of Japan to join in certain discussions and infomration exchanges in an effort to eliminate such slaughter.

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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