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HR 4686 101th Congress House Transportation and Public Works California Crime and Law Enforcement Environmental Protection Fines (Penalties) Licenses Marine transportation Merchant seamen Oil pollution control Tankers Transportation of hazardous substances

State Waterways Protection Act

Introduced: May 1, 1990 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 1990
Executive Comment Requested from DOT.
May 9, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
May 1, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
May 1, 1990
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Waterways Protection Act - Amends Federal law to require that a self-propelled commercial vessel in or entering San Francisco Bay, California, to discharge or receive bulk crude oil or hazardous materials be under the direction and control of a pilot licensed under the laws of the State of the respective body of water. Sets forth criminal penalties for violations.

What's happening now May 9, 1990

Executive Comment Requested from DOT.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2