H.Res. 285 · 113th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should ban and prevent the import of shark fins from sharks caught through the practice of finning, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Vern Buchanan
- Introduced
- 2013-06-28
- Latest action
- 2013-06-28 · Introduced in House
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should ban and prevent the importation of shark fins from sharks caught through the practice of finning.
Recognizes the threat shark finning poses to sharks and condemns the practice worldwide.