Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to extend the termination date of the interim exemption regarding the incidental taking of marine mammals in the course of commercial fishing operations by persons using vessels of the United States and foreign vessels which have valid fishing permits.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 394.
Became Public Law No: 103-238.
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged.
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2054)
Mr. Studds asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Enacted as Public Law 103-228
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3932)
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3932)
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 103-228.
Became Public Law No: 103-228.