HR 2946
112th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Licensing and registrations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Oil and gas
American Coastal Waters and Shorelines Protection Act
Introduced: September 15, 2011
Introduced by:
Cohen, Steve
Democratic
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sep 15, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 15, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Coastal Waters and Shorelines Protection Act - Requires all vessels engaged in drilling for oil or gas in ocean waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, or in the support of such drilling, to be documented with a registry endorsement (current law refers only to mobile offshore drilling units).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
2