openregs: legislation: 9 rows where bill_type = "sconres" and policy_area = "Animals" sorted by introduced

Congressional bills and resolutions from Congress.gov, filtered to policy areas relevant to environmental, health, agriculture, and wildlife regulation.

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date ▲	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date
116-sconres-29	116	sconres	29	A concurrent resolution urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.	Animals	2019-11-05	2019-11-05	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6396)	Senate	Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]	OR	D	M001176	0	This concurrent resolution calls for an end to the consumption and trade of dog and cat meat and urges nations to adopt and enforce laws banning that trade.	2022-11-01T04:47:39Z
102-sconres-125	102	sconres	125	A concurrent resolution calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining an 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 population.	Animals	1992-06-17	1992-07-02	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.	Senate	Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]	MA	D	K000148	1	Expresses the sense of the Congress that U.S. policy should promote the conservation and protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations, and that the United States should: (1) work to strengthen and maintain the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on the commercial killing of whales, and work toward a similar moratorium on the direct commercial harvest of dolphins and porpoises; (2) work to strengthen the IWC by reaffirming its competence to regulate direct commercial whaling on all species of cetaceans and encourage the IWC to utilize the expertise of its scientific committee by seriously considering the committee's recommendations; (3) give serious consideration to the proposal of France to create a sanctuary in the oceans of the southern hemisphere in which commercial whaling shall be expressly prohibited; and (4) make the fullest use of diplomatic channels, appropriate domestic and international law, and all other available means in promoting the conservation and protection of the world's whale populations.	2025-01-14T19:00:46Z
102-sconres-37	102	sconres	37	A concurrent resolution calling for a United States policy of strengthening and maintaining indefinitely the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killings 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	1991-05-09	1991-05-09	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	Senate	Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]	MA	D	K000148	5	Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) promote the maximum conservation and protection of whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations; (2) work to strengthen and maintain the current International Whaling Commission moratorium on the commercial killing of whales; (3) work to strengthen the Commission by reaffirming its competence to regulate whaling on all species of cetaceans and take actions to assure global protection for small cetaceans; and (4) in promoting protection, make use of diplomatic channels, domestic and international law, and all other means.	2025-01-14T19:00:46Z
101-sconres-126	101	sconres	126	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.	Animals	1990-05-03	1990-06-29	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.	Senate	Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI]	RI	D	P000193	17	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.	2025-01-14T19:00:46Z
100-sconres-81	100	sconres	81	A concurrent resolution recognizing the accomplishments of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act in honor of its 50th anniversary.	Animals	1987-10-02	1987-10-02	Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.	Senate	Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME]	ME	D	M000811	13	Recognizes the accomplishments of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act in enhancing, during the past 50 years, the knowledge, conservation, management, and habitat of U.S. wildlife resources, as well as hunter education. Commends hunters and shooters for their contributions to such Act's success.	2025-01-14T17:12:38Z
99-sconres-147	99	sconres	147	A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the monkeys known as the Silver Spring Monkeys should be transferred from the National Institutes of Health to the custody of Primarily Primates, Incorporated, animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas.	Animals	1986-06-11	1986-06-11	Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.	Senate	Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]	CA	D	C000877	19	Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Director of the National Institutes of Health should transfer the Silver Spring Monkeys to the Primarily Primates, Inc., animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas.	2025-04-21T12:24:17Z
97-sconres-11	97	sconres	11	A concurrent resolution to declare March 1,1981 as National Day of the Seal.	Animals	1981-02-24	1981-02-24	Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT]	CT	R	W000253	1	Requests the President to designate March 1, 1981, as "National Day of the Seal."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sconres-14	96	sconres	14	A concurrent resolution calling for a moratorium of indefinite duration on the commercial killing of whales.	Animals	1979-03-15	1979-03-15	Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.	Senate	Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA]	WA	D	M000053	13	Urges (1) the International Whaling Commission to adopt a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales and (2) various countries to voluntarily comply with such moratorium.	2025-01-14T19:00:46Z
93-sconres-105	93	sconres	105	A concurrent resolution relating to the return of Smokey Bear to Capitan, N. Mex.	Animals	1974-07-31	1974-07-31	Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.	Senate	Sen. Montoya, Joseph M. [D-NM]	NM	D	M000876	0	Expresses the sense of Congress that Smokey Bear shall be returned on his death to his place of birth, Captan, New Mexico.	2025-01-14T16:41:20Z

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CREATE TABLE legislation (
    bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    congress INTEGER,
    bill_type TEXT,
    bill_number INTEGER,
    title TEXT,
    policy_area TEXT,
    introduced_date TEXT,
    latest_action_date TEXT,
    latest_action_text TEXT,
    origin_chamber TEXT,
    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
    sponsor_party TEXT,
    sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
    cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
    summary_text TEXT,
    update_date TEXT,
    url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);