S 1281 · 96th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

An act to revitalize the pleasure cruise industry by clarifying and waiving certain restrictions in the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, and the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, to permit the entry of the steamship vessel "United States", steamship vessel "Oceanic Independence", steamship vessel "Santa Rosa", and the steamship vessels "Mariposa" and "Monterey" into the trade.

Introduced 1979-06-05· Sponsored by Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 96-111.(1979-11-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Stipulates that the steamship United States may operate in the domestic and foreign commerce of the United States and between foreign ports.…

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

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]HI