Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§1423e Votes taken by the United States section on matters before the Commission
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - POLAR BEARS › § 1423e
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The U.S. delegation to the United States‑Russia Polar Bear Commission can vote only when all of the commissioners the President appoints agree.
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Title 16, §1423e
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In accordance with paragraph 3 of article 8 of the Agreement, the United States section, made up of commissioners appointed by the President, shall vote on any issue before the United States-Russia Polar Bear Commission only if there is no disagreement between the United States commissioners regarding the vote.
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16 U.S.C. § 1423e
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73