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16 U.S.C. 1378: International program

Created in 1972 by Public Law 92-522. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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1997International Dolphin Conservation Program Act

1988Pub. L. 100-711

1972Pub. L. 92-522created it

16 U.S.C. 1378International program

(a)Duties of Secretary

(b)Consultations and studies concerning North Pacific fur seals

(c)Description of annual results of discussions; proposals for further action

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1997

Pub. L. 105–42 added subpars. (C) and (D). (International Dolphin Conservation Program Act) Law text · (a), (D)

1988

Pub. L. 100–711, §4(b), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "initiate negotiations as soon as possible with all foreign governments which are engaged in, or which have persons or companies engaged in, commercial fishing operations which are foun… · (a)
Pub. L. 100–711, §4(c), added subsec. (c). · (c)

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