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To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to eliminate the wasteful and unsportsmanlike practice of shark finning.
Actions Overview (3)
Date
Actions Overview
06/06/2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 237).(text: CR H3882)
06/06/2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-650.
01/27/2000
Introduced in House
06/06/2000 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 237).(text: CR H3882)
06/06/2000 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-650.
01/27/2000 Introduced in House
All Actions (18)
Date
Chamber
All Actions
06/07/2000
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
06/06/2000-6:47pm
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/06/2000-6:47pm
House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 237). (text: CR H3882)
06/06/2000-6:40pm
House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3891-3892)
06/06/2000-1:25pm
House
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
06/06/2000-1:15pm
House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3535.
06/06/2000-1:15pm
House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3882-3885)
06/06/2000-1:15pm
House
Mr. Sherwood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/06/2000
House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 360.
06/06/2000
House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-650.
05/24/2000
House
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Action By: Committee on Resources
05/24/2000
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: Committee on Resources
05/18/2000
House
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. Action By: House Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans
05/18/2000
House
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: House Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans
04/13/2000
House
Subcommittee Hearings Held. Action By: House Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans
02/02/2000
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. Action By: Committee on Resources
01/27/2000
House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
01/27/2000
House
Introduced in House
06/07/2000 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
06/06/2000 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/06/2000 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 237). (text: CR H3882)
06/06/2000 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3891-3892)
06/06/2000 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
06/06/2000 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3535.
06/06/2000 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3882-3885)
06/06/2000 Mr. Sherwood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/06/2000 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 360.
06/06/2000 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-650.
05/24/2000 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/24/2000 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/18/2000 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/18/2000 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/13/2000 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
02/02/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
01/27/2000 Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.
Shark Finning Prohibition Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to: (1) remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea; (2) have control or possession of such a fin aboard a fishing vessel without the corresponding carcass; or (3) land such a fin without the corresponding carcass.
Shark Finning Prohibition Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to: (1) remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea; (2) have control or possession of such a fin aboard a fishing vessel without the corresponding carcass; or (3) land such a fin without the corresponding carcass.
Shown Here: Introduced in House (01/27/2000)
Shark Finning Prohibition Act - Amends the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea.
