To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should encourage the European Commission to vote to ban all large-scale driftnet fishing by all European Community fishing fleets.

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• S.Res. 144A resolution to encourage the European Community to vote to ban driftnets for all European Community fishing fleets on July 8 and for other purposes.

  1991-06-28Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1991-06-24

   Introduced in House

2. 1991-06-24

   Introduced in House

3. 1991-06-24

   Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

4. 1991-06-26

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

5. 1991-06-27

   Ordered to be Reported.

6. 1991-06-27

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

7. 1991-06-27

   Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Discharged.

8. 1991-07-09

   Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

9. 1991-07-09

   Considered under suspension of the rules.

10. 1991-07-09

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

11. 1991-07-09

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

12. 1991-07-09

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

13. 1991-07-09

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

14. 1991-07-09

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.