Expressing the sense of the Congress that hunting seasons for migratory mourning doves in the Pacific Flyway Region should be modified so that individuals have a fair and equitable opportunity to hunt such birds.
Last action on Jul 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, W...
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Expresses the sense of Congress that, to provide a fair and equitable opportunity for individuals to hunt for mourning doves: (1) the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 should be modified to allow for mourning dove hunting during the last week in August in the Pacific Flyway Region; (2) the United States should begin discussions with the appropriate parties to ensure that all Americans have an opportunity to harvest migratory mourning doves; and (3) hunters in all States located in such Region and the wildlife management agencies of Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming should support an earlier opening date for the mourning dove hunting season.
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