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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, through the International Whaling Commission, should use all appropriate measures to end commercial whaling in all of its forms, including scientific and other special permit whaling, coastal whaling, and community-based whaling, and seek to strengthen the conservation and management measures to facilitate the conservation of whale species, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (1 more) 6/18/2008--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that the United States, through the International Whaling Commission, should:
(1) use all appropriate measures to end ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House |
| May 14, 2008 | June 18, 2008 |
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