HR 16043 · 93th Congress · Animals

A bill to amend the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 relating to the incidental taking of marine mammals in the course of commercial fishing operations.

Introduced 1974-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-40]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1974-07-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits the taking, under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, of marine mammals incidental to the course of commercial fishing operations for a limited period following the enactment of such Act. Provides for the issuance of permits to allow the incidental taking of such mammals, subject to specified regulations.…

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