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HRES 493 101th Congress House

Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and calling upon the Senate to…

Official title: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and calling upon the Senate to expeditiously give its advice and consent to ratification of that convention.

Introduced: October 3, 1990 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Advice and consent of the SenateMerchant seamenStandardsTreatiesTreaty-making power
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 15, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Oct 3, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 3, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 15, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should give its advice and consent to ratification of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 493: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and calling upon the Senate to expeditiously give its advice and consent to ratification of that convention.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-493/
MLA
"H. Res. 493: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and calling upon the Senate to expeditiously give its advice and consent to ratification of that convention.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-493/.
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H. Res. 493, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-493/.
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[H. Res. 493: Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers and calling upon the Senate to expeditiously give its advice and consent to ratification of that convention.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-493/)
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