A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should pursue the adoption of bluefin tuna conservation and management measures at the 16th Special Meeting of the International Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.

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Bill Number

SRES 709

Introduced

Nov 19, 2008

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10771-10772)

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Topics

Atlantic Ocean Europe Fishery management International Affairs Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine biology Overfishing Public Lands and Natural Resources Sustainable fisheries Treaties Tuna

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of the Senate with respect to bluefin tuna conservation and management measures and the 16th Special Meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.

Actions

Nov 20, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10771-10772)
Nov 20, 2008

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10771-10772)
Nov 20, 2008

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10771-10772)
Nov 20, 2008

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10771-10772)
Nov 19, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10675-10676)
Nov 19, 2008

Introduced in Senate

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