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Jimmy Carter: I believe it important to take this action in order that there be no disruption of the important United States-Canadian…

On the recordFebruary 27, 1977
I believe it important to take this action in order that there be no disruption of the important United States-Canadian fisheries off Canada following the establishment of the United States 200-mile fishery conservation zone on March 1, 1977.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States-Canada Reciprocal Fisheries Agreement Message to the Congress Transmitting the Agreement.

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