S 2523 · 96th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend certain inspection and manning laws applicable to small vessels carrying passengers or freight for hire, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-04-02· Sponsored by Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(1980-04-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Revises specified inspection and manning requirements for vessels below a specified size carrying passengers or freight for hire. Increases the civil penalty for violations of such manning requirements. Makes freight-carrying vessels below a specified size subject to the same inspection requirements as those applicable to smaller passenger-carrying vessels.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]