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HJRES 59 105th Congress House

To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the…

Official title: To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildli… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior.

Introduced: March 4, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 1997
Committee Hearings Held.
Mar 6, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 4, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 30, 1997

Committee Hearings Held.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 59: To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HJRES-59/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 59: To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HJRES-59/.
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H.J. Res. 59, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HJRES-59/.
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[H.J. Res. 59: To disapprove a rule affecting polar bear trophies from Canada under the 1994 amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HJRES-59/)
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