House concurrent resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Calling for United States sanctions against nations which conduct unjustified lethal whale research, and otherwise expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to nations which violate the International Whaling Commission moratorium on commerical whaling by killing whales under the guise of scientific research.
Sponsor: Rep. Gus Yatron D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 1990
- Committee actionSep 27, 1990
- Passed HouseOct 1, 1990 · 412–0
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Oct 2, 1990 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
47 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 33 Democrats
14 of 47 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Jim Bates (D-CA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), George Crockett (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Bill Grant (R-FL), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Claude Harris (D-AL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Craig James (R-FL), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Thomas Luken (D-OH), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Edward Madigan (R-IL), Edward Markey (D-MA) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gus Yatron.
- H.Con.Res. 87 (101st) Concerning Iranian persecution of the Baha'is.
- H.Res. 312 (101st) Urging the President to submit the Convention on the Rights of the Child to the Senate for its advice and consent to ratification.
- H.Con.Res. 287 (101st) Calling for a United States policy of promoting the continuation, for a minimum of an additional 10 years, of the International Whaling…
- H.R. 1662 (101st) Torture Victim Protection Act of 1989
- H.Res. 393 (101st) Concerning the first anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of June 4, 1989, in the People's Republic of China.
- H.J.Res. 542 (101st) Designating the week of Noveber 12, 1990, through November 18, 1990, as "National Critical Care Awareness Week".
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.