Description: TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION OF THE RATIFICATION OF THE 1980 PROTOCOL OF THE INTERIM CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION OF NORTH PACIFIC FUR SEALS, EXTENDING FOR FOUR YEARS THE INTERIM CONVENTION OF 1957 SIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE SOVIET UNION TO PROHIBIT HIGH SEAS SEALING IN THE NORTH PACIFIC, TO LIMIT LAND HARVESTING OF FUR SEALS IN THE AREA, AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO CONSERVE AND INCRESE THE FUR SEAL HERDS. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 88, p. 6087;