S 3130 · 94th Congress · Animals
A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 in order to prohibit the taking of the killer whale.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1976-03-30)
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Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to prohibit the Secretary of the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating from issuing permits for the taking of the killer whale during the moratorium in the taking of such species. Exempts taking for specified scientific purposes from such prohibition.…
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Cosponsors (6)
4 Democrats2 Republicans