H.Con.Res. 169 — To express the sense of the Congress that the United States should seek compliance by all countries with the conservation and management recommendations for Atlantic bluefin tuna adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

H.Con.Res. 169103th Congress

To express the sense of the Congress that the United States should seek compliance by all countries with the conservation and management recommendations for Atlantic bluefin tuna adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

Declares the sense of the Congress regarding: (1) conservation and management of highly migratory species, including Atlantic bluefin tuna, in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea; (2) certain actions by the United States; (3) foreign compliance with measures adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas; (4) certification under the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967; and (5) the hypotheses that stocks of highly migratory species in the Atlantic Ocean can be delineated by lines of latitude or longitude.

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Legislative Actions

1993-10-20
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
1993-10-20
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Management.
1993-10-20
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1993-10-20
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
1993-10-21
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1993-10-21
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
1993-11-02
Reported by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 103-318.
1993-11-02
Reported by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 103-318.
1993-11-02
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 110.
1993-11-02
Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
1993-11-02
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8692-8694)
1993-11-02
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
1993-11-02
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
1993-11-02
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
1993-11-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1993-11-02
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
1993-11-03
Received in the Senate.
1993-11-16
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S15805)
1993-11-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S15805)
1993-11-17
Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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