HR 3141 · 99th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to authorize the foreign acquisition of subsidized U.S.-flag vessels.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1986-05-01)
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Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to allow the Secretary of Transportation to authorize a vessel operator receiving or applying for an operating-differential subsidy to construct or reconstruct its vessels in a foreign shipyard, or acquire such vessels outside the United States, if certain vessel conditions are met.…
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1 Democrat1 Republican