HR 3205 · 117th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Open America’s Waters Act

Introduced 2021-05-13· Sponsored by Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]· 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 Water Resources and Environment.(2021-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Open America's Waters Act This bill repeals certain limitations on the types of vessels that may engage in coastwise trade, which is the domestic transportation of merchandise or passengers by vessels. The bill directs the U.S. Coast Guard to issue regulations that require all vessels permitted to engage in coastwise trade to meet all appropriate safety and security requirements.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]TX