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PUB 106-557

Shark Finning Prohibition Act

Became Public Law No: 106-557.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Dec 21, 2000

Signed by President.

Dec 21, 2000

Signed by President.

Dec 21, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-557.

Dec 21, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-557.

Dec 15, 2000

Presented to President.

Dec 15, 2000

Presented to President.

Dec 8, 2000

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 7, 2000

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11744-11745)

Dec 7, 2000

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11744-11745)

Oct 31, 2000

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Oct 30, 2000

Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Oct 30, 2000

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11570-11572)

Oct 30, 2000

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5461.

Oct 30, 2000

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11570)

Oct 30, 2000

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11570)

Oct 30, 2000

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 20, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

Oct 12, 2000

Introduced in House

Oct 12, 2000

Introduced in House

Oct 12, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

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