HR 16352 · 93th Congress · Animals

A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to prohibit the intentional killing or injuring of marine mammals pursuant to permits authorizing the taking of such mammals incident to commercial fishing operation, to extend the authorizations for commercial fisheries gear development for 2 years.

Introduced 1974-08-08· Sponsored by Rep. Rogers, Paul G. [D-FL-11]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1974-08-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits, under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, the intentional killing or injuring of marine mammals pursuant to permits authorizing the taking of such mammals incident to commercial fishing operation. Extends the authorizations for commercial fisheries gear development for two years.…

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