HR 5674 · 98th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Inland Navigational Rules Act of 1980.

Introduced 1984-05-17· Sponsored by Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.(1984-05-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule 14 of the Inland Navigational Rules (enacted by the Inland Navigational Rules Act of 1980 and relating to head-on situations) to declare that certain downbound vessels on the Great Lakes, Western Rivers, or other specified waters shall: (1) have the right-of-way over upbound vessels; (2) propose the manner of passage; and (3) initiate the maneuvering signals.…

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

Cosponsors (8)

5 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2]MS
Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]KY
Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7]LA
Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3]LA