HCONRES 89 · 101th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

To express the sense of the Congress that the President should use full authority to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to prohibit importation of fishery products from countries which fail to enter into and implement adequate driftnet monitoring and enforcement agreements.

Introduced 1989-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce and Treasury.(1989-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the President should use full authority under specified provisions of the Fisherman's Protective Act of 1967 to prohibit importation of fishery products from each country that has failed to enter into and implement driftnet monitoring and enforcement agreements as provided in specified provisions of the Driftnet Impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act of 1987.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]WA
Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5]WA
Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2]WA
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1]HI
Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC