legislation: 102-hconres-177
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| 102-hconres-177 | 102 | hconres | 177 | Calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining indefinitely the current International Whaling Commission 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, dolphin, and porpoise populations. | Animals | 1991-07-09 | 1992-06-02 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | House | Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] | PA | D | Y000014 | 38 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) promote the conservation and protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations; (2) work to strengthen and maintain an International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales and work toward a similar moratorium on the direct commercial harvest of dolphins and porpoises; (3) work to strengthen the Commission by reaffirming its competence to regulate whaling on all cetaceans; and (4) in promoting conservation and protection, make use of diplomatic channels, domestic and international law, and all other means. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z |