HR 132
101th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
Congressional oversight
Elephants
Endangered species
Environmental Protection
Fishery agreements
Import restrictions
International environmental cooperation
International fishery management
Ivory
South Korea
Trade agreements
Wildlife conservation
International Fish and Wildlife Protection Act
Introduced: January 3, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 10, 1990
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 101-580, Part I.
May 23, 1990
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 23, 1990
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
May 15, 1990
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 1990
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Oct 26, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 3, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 21, 1989
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 21, 1989
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Mar 21, 1989
Mr. Jones (NC) asked unanimous consent to re-refer H.R. 132 jointly to the Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and Ways and Means. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 3, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce and State.
Feb 3, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. (Referral Suspended).
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 to authorize the President, upon receipt of a certification from the Secretary of Commerce that a country has violated an international fishery conservation program or an endangered or threatened species program, to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to prohibit the importation of any product from such country.
What's happening now
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 101-580, Part I.
Cosponsors
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