HR 5446 · 94th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Nautical Rules of the Road Act

Introduced 1975-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Sullivan, Leonor K. (Mrs. John B.) [D-MO-3]· House

Bill Progress

1
Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Pocket veto by President.(1976-10-26)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1976-04-05
Yea 366Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1976-04-05
Yea 366Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nautical Rules of the Road Act - Directs the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to enforce the terms of the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972, this Act, and the regulations promulgated hereunder. Authorizes the Secretary to promulgate the regulations authorized by the Convention. Requires the Secretary to make available to the public copies of the convention, this Act, and regulations promulgated hereunder. Provides for civil penalties for violation of such regulations to be enforced by the Secretary.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (9)

5 Democrats4 Republicans