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SRES 312 101th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Canada Environmental research Fishery management Freshwater biology Freshwater ecology Great Lakes International environmental cooperation Mollusks Negotiations

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the need to develop a zebra mussel research and control program through the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.

Introduced: July 23, 1990 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 1990
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Oct 4, 1990
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 4, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 26, 1990
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 850.
Sep 26, 1990
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Burdick without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sep 25, 1990
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 23, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 23, 1990
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that it is the sense of the Senate that: (1) the unchecked zebra mussel may devastate Great Lakes fisheries; and (2) the President should direct the Secretary of State to negotiate with Canada to establish a program of zebra mussel research and control through the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, to be coordinated with other research and control in and outside the Great Lakes Basin.

What's happening now October 4, 1990

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

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