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16 U.S.C. § 2431

Findings and purpose

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 2431, Findings and purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447363
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The Congress finds that— The purpose of this chapter is to provide the legislative authority necessary to implement, with respect to the United States, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 98-623(H.R. 6342)1984-11-08
    A bill approving the governing international fishery agreements with Iceland and the European Economic Community.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally