United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 126 (101st)
A concurrent resolution calling for a United States policy of promoting the continuation, for a minimum of an additional 10 years, of the International Whaling Commission's 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.
Introduced
3 May 1990
Last action
29 June 1990 · Floor
Status
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Sponsors
Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) promote maximum conservation and protection of the world's whales; (2) work to continue the International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales and maintain zero catch limits for all whale stocks for at least another decade; (3) work to strengthen the Commission and encourage it to carry out long-term, nonlethal research for all whale stocks on a global basis; and (4) in promoting protection, make use of diplomatic channels, domestic and international law, and all other means.
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Timeline
3 May 1990
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
3 May 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 June 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 574.
Source: Calendars
7 June 1990
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
7 June 1990
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
29 June 1990
Floor
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
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Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/126
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sconres/126
- us · 101-sconres-126 · source updated 14 January 2025