HR 1922 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Coast Guard Management and Law Enforcement Act of 1987
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.(1987-04-08)
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Coast Guard Management and Law Enforcement Act of 1987 - Title I: Advisory Committees - Terminates the Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee on September 30, 1992. Establishes the Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee (the Fishing Committee) to advise the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating (the Secretary) on matters relating to commercial fishing vessels, including: navigation safety, marine insurance, vessel design and operation, and personnel training. Requires the Secretary and the Secretary of Commerce (and authorizes any other agency) to designate a representative to participate as an observer with the Fishing Committee. Requires that the Secretary's representative serve as executive secretary for the Fishing Committee and perform the duties specified in the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Requires the Secretary to consult with the Fishing Committee before taking certain actions. States that such consultation satisfies the requirements in Federal law for consulting with representatives of the private sector. Authorizes appropriations. Establishes a National Offshore Vessel Operators Safety Advisory Committee (the Safety Committe…
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