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FEDERALhearing transcript

1978 Congressional Hearing on Marine Mammal Protection

Original title: Marine mammal protection: hearing and markup before the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on International Relations, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on H. Res. 1065, April 24 and June 28, 1978.

July 14, 2026

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What this does

The document tracks the legislative history of federal policy regarding the international protection of marine mammals during the 95th Congress.

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Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs

The subcommittee was responsible for reviewing and marking up the legislative resolution.

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Summary

This document records the proceedings of a 1978 Congressional subcommittee and session regarding H. Res. 1065, which focused on the protection of marine mammals.

Key Facts

  • The Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs held a hearing on H. Res. 1065 on April 24, 1978.
  • The Subcommittee conducted a markup session for H. Res. 1065 on June 28, 1978.
  • The proceedings took place during the second session of the 95th Congress.

Why It Matters

The document tracks the legislative history of federal policy regarding the international protection of marine mammals during the 95th Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of these meetings?
The meetings were held to conduct a and a session for H. Res. 1065, which concerned marine mammal protection.
When did these legislative actions occur?
The occurred on April 24, 1978, and the session occurred on June 28, 1978.

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Legislative Timeline

There was a two-month gap between the initial hearing and the subsequent markup session for this resolution.

Connected Entities

organizationSubcommittee on Asian and Pacific AffairsThe subcommittee responsible for holding the hearing and markup.Map →
organizationCommittee on International RelationsThe parent committee overseeing the subcommittee.Map →

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