HR 3321 · 112th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

America's Cup Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-11-02· Sponsored by Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 112-61.(2011-11-29)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2011-11-04
Roll #831
Yea 387Nay 2
Democrats
163 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2011-11-04
Roll #831
Yea 387Nay 2
Democrats
163 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] America's Cup Act of 2011 - Authorizes eligible competing or supporting vessels operating only in preparation for, or in connection with, the 34th America's Cup commencing in 2011 in the United States to position competing vessels and transport individuals, equipment, and supplies for such competition in and around U.S. ports. Prohibits vessels from operating unless issued an Eligibility Certification from the Administrator of the Maritime Administration of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Subjects noncompliant vessels to certain penalties. Authorizes the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to issue a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement for the vessels: (1) M/V GEYSIR, (2) MACY-RENEE, (3) OCEAN VERITAS, (4) LUNA, and (5) IL MORO DI VENEZIA. Authorizes issuance of a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement for liquefying natural gas (LNG) tanker vessels: (1) LNG GEMINI, (2) LNG LEO, and (3) LNG VIRGO. Limits authorized coastwise trade for each vessel to the carriage of natural gas, as defined in the Deepwater Port Act of 1974. Prohibits a vessel transported in Dry Dock #2 (state of Alaska registration AIDEA …

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