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106th Congress > House > Vote 844

Date: June 06, 2000

Result: 390-1 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 237

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Regulation Special Interest

Sponsor: CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke) (R-CA)

Bill number: HR3535

Question: Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended

Description: Shark Finning Prohibition Act

Bill summary: Shark Finning Prohibition Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to: (1) remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea; (2) have control or possession of such a fin aboard a fishing vessel without the corresponding carcass; or (3) land such a fin without the corresponding carcass.

Bill titles: To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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