HR 2880 · 117th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Vessel Response Plan Improvement Act

Introduced 2021-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]· 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: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.(2021-04-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Vessel Response Plan Improvement Act This bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to require the vessel response plans of Coast Guard-approved commercial vessels to include certain notification requirements with regard to search and rescue missions. Such requirements include developing a procedure for the immediate notification of next of kin in the event that search and rescue teams save or recover crew members during the missions.…

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