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103rd Congress > House > Vote 28
Clerk session vote number: 30
Sponsor: STUDDS, Gerry Eastman (D-MA)
Description: SUPPORT WHALING MORATORIUM
Bill summary: Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) promote whale, dolphin, and porpoise conservation and protection; (2) oppose resumption of commercial whaling and work toward a moratorium on direct commercial harvest of dolphins and porpoises; (3) work to strengthen the International Whaling Commission; (4) support the establishment of international sanctuaries where whaling is prohibited; and (5) in whale conservation and protection, use diplomatic channels,
domestic and international law, and all other means.
Bill titles: Calling for a continued United States policy of opposition to the resumption of commercial whaling, and otherwise expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to conserving and protecting the world's whale, dolphin, and porpoise populations.
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov