HR 6175 · 115th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Maritime Safety Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-06-21· Sponsored by Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]· 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: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 798.(2018-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Maritime Safety Act of 2018 This bill addresses the following to enhance maritime safety: (1) domestic vessel compliance with applicable vessels and seamen requirements, (2) safety management systems, (3) equipment requirements, (4) voyage data recorder requirements, (5) survival and locating equipment, (6) training of Coast Guard personnel, (7) flag-state guidance and supplements for documented freight vessels, (8) marine safety strategy and marine safety implementation status, (9) oversight of recognized organizations that act of behalf of the Coast Guard, and (10) timely weather forecasts. The major marine casualty property damage threshold is increased to $2 million.…

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H.R. 6175, Maritime Safety Act of 2018

Sep 13, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 27, 2018

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA