SCONRES 97 · 93th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Concurrent resolution relating to foreign fishing fleets in international waters.

Introduced 1974-06-27· Sponsored by Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.(1974-06-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the high seas netting of salmon be recognized as a destructive and wasteful method of fishing that prevents effective management and harvesting of valuable fish resources and is contrary to the policy of Congress. Expresses the sense of Congress that its Members support measures that will prevent netting and other inefficient methods of harvesting salmon on the high seas, and that the Secretary of State utilize means at his disposal to secure a worldwide ban on such methods of fishing.…

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