HR 4074 · 97th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Maritime Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-07-08· Sponsored by Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 97-31.(1981-08-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Maritime Act of 1981 - Transfers all of the functions, powers, duties, assets, and liabilities of the Maritime Administration of the Department of Commerce to the Department of Transportation. Establishes the office of the Maritime Administrator to head the Maritime Administration. Transfers personnel employed in connection with the functions transferred by this Act. Directs the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to make such incidental dispositions of personnel, assets, liabilities, records, and appropriations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Makes conforming amendments to specified Acts.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans