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S.Res. 438 (95th)

A resolution to encourage international discussions with Japan concerning the slaughter of dolphins.

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Introduced

20 April 1978

Last action

20 April 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Expresses the concern of the Senate regarding the slaughter of dolphins in the Sea of Japan by Japanese fishermen. Encourages the Government of Japan to join in international discussions to cooperate in the establishment of an international cetacean commission, and to adopt comprehensive marine mammal protection legislation.

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Timeline

  1. 20 April 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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