H.R.81 - Shark Conservation Act of 2010

To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Shark Conservation Act of 2010 as passed senate.
  • Short: International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Shark Conservation Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks. as introduced.
  • Short: Shark Conservation Act of 2009 as passed house.

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01/04/11
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01/03/11
Statement by the Press Secretary | The White House

H.R. 81, the “Shark Conservation Act of 2010 and International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Act,” which generally prohibits the removal of shark fins at sea and amends certain laws related to international fisheries; ...

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01/02/11
Shark Finning - H.R. 81: International Fisheries Agreement ...

I was following this bill and was amazed that it got through the Senate last month: H.R. 81: International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Act (GovTr.

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12/31/10
Animal Rights Victories in 2010

Shark Conservation Act (HR 81) was given final congressional approval in December. The legislation that will increase protection for sharks from the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning – cutting the fins off a shark and tossing ...

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12/22/10
Shark Defenders: Happy Holidays

Photo: Carlos Villoch Shark conservation took a dramatic step forward today with the passage of HR 81 Shark Conservation Act of 2009 in th... Shark Conservation Act Passes US House. Photo: Stuart Cove One day after being passed by the ...

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12/22/10
EcoTone » ESA Policy News: December 22

H.R. 81, the Shark Conservation Act – introduced by House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Chairwoman Madeleine Bordallo, the bill would close loopholes that had allowed the lucrative shark fin ...

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12/21/10
Shark Conservation Act Wins Final Congressional Approval ...

H.R. 81, introduced by Rep. Madeleine Bordallo, D-Guam, had the bipartisan support of 30 cosponsors and passed the House by voice vote with an amendment offered by Rep. Eni Faleomavaega, D-American Samoa, on March 2, 2009. ...

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12/21/10
FISHERIES: House sends shark-finning bill to Obamas desk

The House approved legislation today that will close loopholes in a 10-year-old law that bans shark finning, sending the measure to President Obama for his signature. The bill, (HR 81)…

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12/21/10
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Open Thread- Vacation Edition

Overlooked in the media frenzy covering the passage of the DADT repeal, First Responders bill and the START treaty was the passage of H.R. 81: The Shark Conservation Act of 2009. H.R. 81 restricts the practice of shark “finning” by ...

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12/21/10
For the Love of the Runway: Random but Wonderful

The Shark Conservation Act was originally introduced by Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo (D-Guam) and passed the U.S. House of Representatives in both the 110th and 111th Congress (H.R.81). A version of the bill, introduced by Senator ...

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12/21/10
Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks: Shark Conservation Act ...

H.R. 81, introduced by Rep. Madeleine Bordallo, D-Guam, had the bipartisan support of 30 cosponsors and passed the House by voice vote with an amendment offered by Rep. Eni Faleomavaega, D-American Samoa, on March 2, 2009. ...

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12/20/10
Today in Congress - Congress Matters ::

Senate Amendment to H.R. 81 - Shark Conservation Act (Rep. Bordallo - Natural Resources); Senate Amendment to H.R. 5809 - Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2010 (Rep. Inslee - Energy and Commerce); H.R. 6540 - To require the Secretary ...

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12/20/10
H.R. 81 Shark Conservation Act Passes in Senate and House

H.R. 81 Shark Conservation Act passes Congress and awaits a signature from President Obama.

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