HR 4385 · 106th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the Federal preemption of State law concerning the regulation of marine and ocean navigation, safety, and transportation by States.

Introduced 2000-05-04· Sponsored by Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2636-2637)(2000-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal shipping law to provide that nothing, including Federal regulation, shall preempt the authority of a State to adopt additional standards regarding the maintenance, operation, equipping, personnel qualification, or manning of vessels.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH