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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  • calsr 02/25/2009 5:00pm
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    I think we currently have more important things to concern ourselves with than wasting time with “fishy” legislation.

  • bear 03/27/2009 10:43pm
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    Fins are now contraban … ? What if fins are found in cars? What if you’re dealing fins? I agree with you calsr.

  • melo16 10/06/2010 4:24pm
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    I’m glad to see the U.S. is cracking down on finning. It was one of the most inhumane acts and it is not a waste of time.

  • melo16 10/06/2010 6:59pm
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    It “is” one of the most inhumane acts. . .


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