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To allow an exception from making formal entry for a vessel required to anchor at Belle Isle Anchorage, Port of Detroit, Michigan, while awaiting the availablity of cargo or for the purpose of taking…

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To allow an exception from making formal entry for a vessel required to anchor at Belle Isle Anchorage, Port of Detroit, Michigan, while awaiting the availablity of cargo or for the purpose of taking on a pilot or awaiting pilot services, prior to proceeding to the Port of Toledo, Ohio.

Introduced: June 15, 1999 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 28, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 15, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to exempt from provisions requiring the arrival of certain vessels to make formal entry at a U.S. customhouse any vessel required to anchor at the Belle Isle Anchorage, Michigan, for purposes of awaiting the availability of cargo or berthing space or for taking on a pilot or awaiting pilot services, or at the direction of the Coast Guard, before proceeding to the Port of Toledo, Ohio, where the vessel makes entry or obtains clearance to enter a customhouse.

What's happening now June 28, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2213: To allow an exception from making formal entry for a vessel required to anchor at Belle Isle Anchorage, Port of Detroit, Michigan, while awaiting the availablity of cargo or for the purpose of taking on a pilot or awaiting pilot services, prior to proceeding to the Port of Toledo, Ohio.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2213/
MLA
"H.R. 2213: To allow an exception from making formal entry for a vessel required to anchor at Belle Isle Anchorage, Port of Detroit, Michigan, while awaiting the availablity of cargo or for the purpose of taking on a pilot or awaiting pilot services, prior to proceeding to the Port of Toledo, Ohio.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2213/.
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H.R. 2213, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2213/.
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[H.R. 2213: To allow an exception from making formal entry for a vessel required to anchor at Belle Isle Anchorage, Port of Detroit, Michigan, while awaiting the availablity of cargo or for the purpose of taking on a pilot or awaiting pilot services, prior to proceeding to the Port of Toledo, Ohio.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2213/)
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