HR 2563 · 104th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To authorize certain operations of Canadian oil spill response and recovery vessels in waters of the United States.

Introduced 1995-10-31· Sponsored by Rep. Longley, James B., Jr. [R-ME-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.(1995-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes Canadian oil spill response and recovery vessels to operate in U.S. waters for the purpose of recovering, transporting, and unloading in a U.S. port oil discharged (or threatened to be discharged) in such waters, if the Federal On-Scene Coordinator determines that not enough U.S.-documented response and recovery vessels can be engaged in a timely manner.…

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