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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 3514

PUBLIC LAW 99-630—NOV. 7, 1986

Public Law 99-630 99th Congress Joint Resolution Nov. 7, 1986 [H.J. Res. 67]

Calling for a wildlife sanctuary for humpback whales in the West Indies.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United International States of America in Congress assembled. That the President shall, tlTArTi^ in concert with the International Whaling Commission, seek a note, ^i-gaty or other appropriate international agreement establishing a wildlife sanctuary for humpback whales in the West Indies, in the area encompassing the Turks Islands, Mouchoir Passage, Silver Bank Passage, Navidad Bank, and such additional areas in the West Indies as may be necessary to ensure the protection of the breeding grounds of the humpback whales. Approved November 7, 1986.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 67: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 132 (1986): Sept. 23, considered and passed House. Oct. 16, considered and passed Senate.