Concurrent resolution relating to foreign fishing fleets in international waters.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the high seas netting of salmon be recognized as a destructive and wasteful method of fishing that prevents effective management and harvesting of valuable fish resources and is contrary to the policy of Congress. Expresses the sense of Congress that its Members support measures that will prevent netting and other inefficient methods of harvesting salmon on the high seas, and that the Secretary of State utilize means at his disposal to secure a worldwide ban on such methods of fishing.

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Timeline

1. 27 June 1974

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 June 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 June 1974

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Sponsors

• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the banning of high seas netting for salmon.