HR 246 · 94th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, in order to permit cargo vessels to carry more than 16 passengers when emergency situations arise.

Introduced 1975-01-14· Sponsored by Rep. Downing, Thomas N. [D-VA-1]· 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 House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1975-01-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits cargo vessels, under the Merchant Marine Act, to carry more than 16 passengers when emergency situations arise.…

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