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H. Res. 489 104th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean,…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 31, 1996
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1996
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1996
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Jul 31, 1996
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Jul 31, 1996
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9424-9431)
Jul 31, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 1996
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 259.
Jul 25, 1996
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2823 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1 pursuant to clause 6 of rule XXIII. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Jul 25, 1996
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-708, by Mr. Goss.
Jul 25, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 31, 1996

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 2823 (yellowfin tuna fishing and dolphin protection).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 489: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-489/
MLA
"H. Res. 489: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-489/.
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H. Res. 489, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-489/.
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[H. Res. 489: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2823) to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-489/)
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