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HRES 1314 111th Congress House International Affairs Animal protection and human-animal relationships Canada Indian lands and resources rights Mammals Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Trade restrictions Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.

Introduced: April 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Apr 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 29, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E723)
Apr 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the government of Canada to prohibit its commercial hunting of seals, while allowing subsistence hunting for aboriginal and Inuit communities. Encourages other countries to ban trade in seal products.

What's happening now April 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 84 Related bill A resolution urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 14, 2010
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 14, 2010
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 29, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1314: Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1314/
MLA
"H. Res. 1314: Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1314/.
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H. Res. 1314, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1314/.
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[H. Res. 1314: Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1314/)
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