HR 2609
101th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Environmental Protection
Marine safety
Marine transportation
Oil pollution control
Tankers
To amend title 46, United States Code, to require double hulls on all tank vessels.
Introduced: June 13, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 26, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Oct 26, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from DOT.
Jun 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Jun 13, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends Federal law to require certain tank vessels to be equipped with a double hull.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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